MALLORCA NEWS

Tino Kadewere - Four shots in loss Tino Kadewere had four shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Elche.

Impact Kadewere piled on the volume to try and get a goal back and earn the draw but in the end he was held off the scoresheet yet again. In eight appearances (three starts) Kadewere has scored just once while shooting 15 times and creating three chances. The forward has been unable to live up to the 10 goal, three assist 2020/21 that saw him lead the line for Lyon in Ligue 1.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Shown fifth yellow card Muriqi generated one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Elche. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 7...

Impact Muriqi will miss his first match since Oct 19 after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season. He will serve a one-match ban against Elche next Saturday. His loss will be huge for his stats, having scored two goals and one assist in the last three games. The forward also is tied for the third most goals in the league with 10 while also surpassing his career high of goals for a single season.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Denis Hadzikadunic - Out with illness Hadzikadunic (illness) is out for Saturday's clash with Elche, according to manager Javier Aguirre.

Impact Hadzikadunic is out for Saturday's clash with Elche after picking up an illness. The defender has gone as an unused substitute in four of his last six matches, not being called up for the other two. The defender has seen next to no playing time since joining Mallorca and remains a fringe option even when fit.

MARCH 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fan who insulted Vinícius set to be fined, banned from games

Spain’s anti-violence commission has proposed a fine of $4,200 and a 12-month ban from stadiums for the fan who racially insulted Vinícius Júnior in a Spanish league match

FEBRUARY 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dani Rodriguez - Snags assist Dani Rodriguez assisted once to go with two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Espanyol.

Impact Dani Rodriguez has logged in two goals and an assist in the last two matches to improve his form on the year. He had only recorded one goal and one assist in his previous 10 games. Goal contributions aside, the midfielder has registered nine tackles (seven won), four clearances and four chances created in the last five contests.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Scores again Muriqi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Espanyol.

Impact Muriqi netted his 10th goal of the campaign to give him the third most in the league. He already surpassed his career high of goals for a season and is averaging 2.3 shots per match. The forward also comes back to help the defense with a total of 18 clearances in the last five games from the forward position.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Allows two in loss Rajkovic recorded one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Espanyol. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 83rd minute.

Impact Rajkovic has conceded two goals each in his last three matches to give him six goals allowed in that span. He is averaging 2.3 saves a game with 55 on the season. The goalkeeper will face last-place Elche on Saturday, who have scored five goals in the last five contests. Rajkovic also let in just one goal against the opponent during their last outing on Oct 10.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Spanish league files new complaints for racist insults

The Spanish league has filed three more complaints for racist insults during matches

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Predrag Rajkovic - Concedes twice in win Rajkovic conceded two goals and made two saves in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Rajkovic had an average performance Saturday, as he conceded two goals and made two saves. He has conceded exactly two goals in three of his past four matches, while making just seven saves in those games. He faces a slightly more difficult matchup next Saturday at Espnayol, who have scored 27 goals in 22 league matches this season.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Maffeo - Assists in win Maffeo recorded one assist on two chances created, took one on-target shot and had seven crosses (three accurate) in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Maffeo put together a solid performance Saturday, as he notched his third assist of the season. His assist came in the 45th minute, as his cross found the head of Dani Rodriguez to give his team the lead just before halftime. Maffeo tied a season high with seven crosses, in addition to his second most accurate crosses with three. He had a somewhat quiet match on the other end of the pitch, as he won both of his attempted tackles and made one clearance. With three assists in his past seven matches to go along with an abundance of crosses, Maffeo is looking like a very good option on defense moving forward.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raillo - Assists in win Raillo recorded one assist on one chance created, took one off-target shot and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Raillo recorded his first assist of the season Saturday, as his headed pass found Vedat Muriqi in the 63rd minute for the team's fourth goal of the game. It was the only chance he created in the game, and he did add one off-target shot to his attacking output. He had a fine defensive performance too, as he won his lone tackle attempted, intercepted two passes, blocked one shot and made one clearance in his 90 minutes of action. The only downside to his performance was a 37th minute yellow card, his seventh booking of the season.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tino Kadewere - Scores in first start Kadewere scored one goal on two shots (one on target), created one chance and had two inaccurate crosses in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Kadewere scored his first goal of the season Saturday, a 20th minute effort assisted by Vedat Muriqi which opened up the scoring. It also marked his first start of the season, and he subsequently played his most minutes with 78. He took one other off-target shot in the match, to go along with one chance created and two inaccurate crosses.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dani Rodriguez - Scores brace in win Rodriguez scored two goals on two shots, created one chance and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Rodriguez scored a brace Saturday, both coming from headers off of corners taken by Pablo Maffeo and Kang-In Lee, respectively. Both goals also gave his team the lead, with the first coming in the 45th minute and the second in the 56th. He had just one goal coming into the match, so his brace came as a massive surprise. He also created one chance, won his lone tackle attempted and intercepted two passes. The only downside to his performance was a yellow card in the 21st minute for a bad foul, his sixth booking of the season.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Scores and assists in win Muriqi scored one goal on three shots (two on target), recorded one assist on one chance created and made two clearances in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Muriqi notched two goal contributions Saturday, his second match this season with multiple. He assisted the opening goal of the game as he found Tinotenda Kadewere in the 20th minute. He then scored one of his own in the 63rd minute off an assist from Antonio Raillo. He took two other shots in the match, and added two clearances and one interception in his 81 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lee Kang-in - Assists in win Lee recorded one assist on two chances created, took three off-target shots and had four crosses (all accurate) in Saturday's 4-2 win over Villarreal.

Impact Lee recorded his fifth assist of the season Saturday, as his corner found Dani Rodriguez's head in the 56th minute to take the lead for good. It was one of two corners he took in the match, and he also had four crosses (all accurate). He created two chances in the match, in addition to taking three shots (all off-target). He had a solid defensive performance too, as he intercepted one pass and won two of five tackles attempted in his 81 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jaume Costa - Set for return Costa is set to return from suspension after a one-match ban for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Costa is available for Saturday's clash with Villarreal after returning from a one-match ban. The defender should return straight to the starting XI, likely return straight to his nailed-on role as the first choice left-back.

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Beaten twice against Sevilla Rajkovic made three saves and conceded two goals during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Sevilla.

Impact Rajkovic was beaten twice during the first half but hardly could've done something to prevent either goal. The goalkeeper still made some good interventions to avoid a bigger loss. Despite the setback here, Rajkovic has been great as of late, with 24 saves, five clean sheets and just seven goals allowed over his last nine starts. Up next for him is Saturday's home clash against Villarreal.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lee Kang-in - Active outing versus Sevilla Lee had two off-target shots, created one chance, sent in six crosses (one accurate), made three tackles (two won) and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Se...

Impact Lee was one of Mallorca's few players trying something on the attacking end here but his teammates didn't help a lot. After a strong start of campaign, the playmaker has had ups and downs as of late and his last appearance on the scoresheet took place back in October. Lee will try to bounce back next Saturday when his side hosts Villarreal.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Logs six clearances against Sevilla Muriqi had two off-target shots and made one tackle, six clearances and two interceptions during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Sevilla.

Impact Muriqi had another quiet performance up front but once again tried to make up for the lack of goals with some defensive support, this time leading all players with a season-high six clearances. The striker is yet to score in seven games since returning from the World Cup break but the 15 clearances over the last three starts come as a surprising consolation prize.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pablo Maffeo - Makes six tackles in win Maffeo registered two inaccurate crosses, six tackles (three won), two interceptions, five clearances and a yellow card in Sunday's 1-0 win over Real Madrid.

Impact Maffeo had a great defensive outing to help them hold Real Madrid's powerful offense. The right-back led his side in tackles and clearances during the match to keep the clean sheet. He also received his fourth yellow card in the season, though, and will need to be careful to avoid a suspension.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Makes four clearances in win Muriqi made four clearances and one block and took one off-target shot in Sunday's 1-0 win over Real Madrid.

Impact Muriqi had a good defensive outing, making the second-most clearances for his side to help them earn an important win at home. The forward also participated in their goal, which was credited as an own goal to Nacho. He still has eight goals in the season so far.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Saves PK versus Real Madrid Rajkovic saved a PK and made two clearances in Sunday's 1-0 win over Real Madrid.

Impact Rajkovic was instrumental for their win over Real Madrid, saving Marco Asensio's PK in the 60th minute -- his only save in the game. That was his eighth clean sheet in the season so far. The goalkeeper will now look to keep things rolling at Sevilla on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE