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Clean sheet in draw Batalla made two saves on eight shot attempts (two on target) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Oviedo.

Impact Batalla now has five clean sheets in his last six appearances including two straight and is looking like one of the best goalkeepers in the world. The unfortunate part is Vallecano has struggled to score lately, their last two matches have both ended 0-0. Batalla's next chance to extend his clean sheet streak will come Monday versus Valencia.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes five saves Batalla recorded five saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Real Madrid.

Impact Batalla logged in five saves with a clean sheet for a solid performance during the draw to Los Blancos on Sunday. He's been able to keep a steady run of games going, allowing just four goals in the last five La Liga appearances, collecting four clean sheets and 17 saves in that span.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Allows four goals in defeat Batalla had three saves and allowed four goals in Saturday's 4-0 loss versus Villarreal.

Impact Batalla endured his toughest outing of the season, conceding four goals after recording three consecutive clean sheets. The goalkeeper faces another major challenge Sunday as Rayo Vallecano host league leaders and second-highest scoring side Real Madrid.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two straight clean sheets Batalla recorded four saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 3-0 victory over Levante.

Impact After failing to keep a clean sheet in his first seven games, conceding 10 goals, Batalla recorded his second consecutive clean sheet, making seven saves across the two matches, including four in this game. He will look to continue his strong form when facing Deportivo Alaves on Sunday, a team that has scored only nine goals.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Batalla registered three saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Real Sociedad.

Impact The goalkeeper did his part to help Rayo Vallecano secure the win, keeping Real Sociedad out of goal. Batalla has a tough matchup after the international break against Levante, a team which has 13 goals in eight La Liga games.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in loss Batalla allowed a goal without making a save during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Sevilla.

Impact Batalla allowed the lone goal of the match in the second half as Rayo dropped all three points Sunday. The keeper has allowed five goals while combining for nine saves over his last three starts.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Five saves in defeat Batalla made five saves and allowed three goals in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Atletico Madrid.

Impact Despite a season-high five saves, Batalla could hold on for the win. This also marked his third straight game with at least four saves, and he is up to 13 saves, compared to six goals against over that span. Up next for Rayo Vallecano is a meeting with Sevilla on Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in one Batalla recorded four saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo.

Impact Batalla recorded three clearances and conceded just after the second half started. He has made 14 saves in five games, but is yet to register a clean sheet. Next, he takes on Atletico Madrid, who have had a poor start to the season.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four saves in loss Batalla registered four saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Osasuna.

Impact Batalla made a season-high four saves, but it wasn't enough to avoid the road loss. The goalkeeper has yet to keep a clean sheet after four starts. He will now look to bounce back against Celta on Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lets in penalty Batalla registered two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Barcelona. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 38th minute.

Impact Batalla had a mixed performance. He made a decent stop to deny Lamine Yamal early in the game but he could do little about the penalty. Batalla also made four clearances. Next, he faces Osasuna, who have only netted once in three games.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves in loss Batalla registered three saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-0 loss versus Athletic.

Impact Batalla started for Rayo and conceded only from Oihan Sancet's 66th-minute penalty in Monday's defeat at San Mames. He made three saves on four shots on target faced as Athletic finished with 11 total attempts. Batalla remains without a clean sheet through two league starts this season and will look to improve when the club hosts Barcelona on Sunday.

AUGUST 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes in opener Batalla made one save and allowed one goal in Friday's 3-1 win over Girona.

Impact Rayo Vallecano's team began its 2025-26 season Friday, with Batalla remaining in goal. Without multiple saves against Girona, the goalkeeper conceded a goal, an unappealing start to his latest campaign. Batalla will try to bounce back at Athletic on Aug. 25.

AUGUST 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves lead to clean sheet Batalla recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Mallorca.

Impact Batalla would only face two shots on target Saturday and would stop both to earn a clean sheet. This marks his first clean sheet in two outings and his eighth of the season. This brings the goalie to eight clean sheets, 39 goals allowed and 95 saves in his 32 appearances this season.

MAY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes from PK spot Batalla made five saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Celta Vigo.

Impact There wasn't much Batalla could've done on the lone goal he conceded, as most of the credit should go to Alonso's perfect Panenka-style penalty. The veteran goalkeeper responded the rest of the way, though, and his five saves were key to lifting Rayo to victory. Batalla should remain in the XI for the regular-season finale against Mallorca on Saturday.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two goals to Betis Batalla made one save and allowed two goals in Thursday's 2-2 draw against Betis.

Impact Batalla was beaten by a penalty kick and a low shot as the hosts failed to hold a two-goal lead in the midweek game. Even though he recorded a clean sheet on May 9 against Las Palmas, the keeper made less than three saves in each of his previous five games played. He'll look to get back on track Sunday in a difficult test versus Celta Vigo, who scored five goals over their latest three matches.

MAY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in return Batalla recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Friday's 1-0 victory over Las Palmas. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 78th minute.

Impact Batalla turned aside each of the two Las Palmas shots on target Friday to help lift Rayo Vallecano to a narrow 1-0 victory. He also notched two clearances in his return from a one-match ban due to yellow card accumulation. Over his last five appearances (five starts), Batalla has made 10 saves and eight clearances while conceding 11 goals. He is likely to be the man between the sticks Thursday for Vallecano when they host Real Betis.

MAY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Serves ban Batalla is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward.

Impact Batalla has served his one-match ban due to yellow card accumulation, missing their match against Getafe. That said, he is now an option again and will likely return to a starting role immediately as he is their typical starter at goalie.

MAY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Batalla will serve one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards.

Impact Batalla picked up his fifth yellow card in La Liga and will be suspended for the match against Getafe on May. 2nd. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been the undisputed starting goalie for Rayo Vallecano, with Daniel Cardenas expected to replace him in goal for that game.

APRIL 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in loss Batalla had two saves and allowed three goals in Thursday's 3-0 defeat versus Atletico Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 79th minute.

Impact Batalla faced five shots during Thursday's clash and stopped only two of them. It's a disappointing showing for the goalkeeper, who had his chances to keep the match close. In the end, Atleti created some clear cut chances and Batalla couldn't do anything to stop them in a tough loss.

APRIL 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once in draw Batalla allowed a goal while making two saves during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Valencia.

Impact Batalla allowed the game tying goal in the 75th minute as Rayo settled for a point Saturday. The keeper has allowed eight goals while combining for six saves over his last three starts.

APRIL 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in defeat Batalla made one save and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss versus Athletic.

Impact Batalla only made one save as his side fell to a 3-1 defeat against Athletic. This made it seven goals conceded in his last two games. However, this was his first game in the last nine in which he has only had to make one save.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four goals at home Batalla registered three saves and allowed four goals in Friday's 4-0 defeat versus Espanyol.

Impact Batalla had a game to forget, conceding four or more goals for the first time in the season. The goalkeeper has only six clean sheets in 25 starts. He will now look to bounce back at Athletic on Sunday.

APRIL 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Secures clean sheet in win Batalla made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Deportivo Alaves. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 62nd minute.

Impact Batalla notched his sixth clean sheet of the season as he made three saves in the match. He faced a penalty kick in the 14th minute, but he didn't fall for the panenka attempt and made the save. Next, he'll face off against Espanyol, the team with the second fewest goals in La Liga.

MARCH 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signs contract extension until 2030 Batalla has signed a contract extention with Rayo Vallecano until 2030, the club announced.

Impact Batalla has impressed Rayo Vallecano in his first season at the club with 74 saves in 23 league appearances while securing five clean sheets. The club has rewarded him with a contract extension that will keep him for the next five years. He will aim to maintain his form as the team pushes for European qualification next season.

MARCH 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in home draw Batalla registered two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Real Sociedad.

Impact Batalla conceded twice to Real Sociedad to bring his total to 25 goals conceded in 23 games. In total, he has kept five clean sheets, but hasn't kept on in the last five matches. The Argentine has also made 20 saves in his last six matches.

MARCH 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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