AUGUSTO BATALLA NEWS

Keeps clean sheet versus Osasuna Batalla made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Sunday's 3-0 win over Osasuna.

Impact Batalla made a pair of big saves throughout the contest but was also saved by the post and helped by the lack of accuracy from opposing forwards. This was the second clean sheet over the last three starts for the goalkeeper, who bounced back after a rough start since his move to Spain in January.

MAY 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one against Athletic Batalla registered four saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-1 draw versus Athletic.

Impact Batalla made four saves and a clearance but conceded a goal to Gorka Guruzeta in the 24th minute. Now, in his last six appearances, Batalla has recorded 24 saves and managed one clean sheet. He'll face Osasuna next weekend.

APRIL 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Batalla made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Batalla earned his second shutout of the season, ending a run of 11 games without one. He will look to make it two in a row versus an Athletic Bilbao team that have scored five times in their last five La Liga matches.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one goal in loss Batalla recorded one save and allowed one goal in Thursday's 1-0 defeat versus Valencia.

Impact Batalla recorded his lowest number of saves since joining Granada in January and extended his run without a clean sheet to 11 matches. His Granada side move on to face Deportivo Alaves next on Sunday.

APRIL 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Saves four shots in loss Batalla made four saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 defeat against Cadiz.

Impact Batalla made four or more saves for the fourth consecutive appearance but has not kept a clean sheet since his Granada debut 11 matches ago. Up next his side will host Valencia on Thursday.

APRIL 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven saves in loss Batalla recorded seven saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Mallorca.

Impact Batalla had a strong outing, despite facing heavy pressure. He made seven saves that kept Granada in the match. However, he was beaten in the 85th minute by a powerful header off a corner that ended up being the deciding goal. His defense has struggled recently, forcing him to make 17 saves over the past three games. Next, he'll face off against Cadiz, the team with the least amount of goals in La Liga.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in goal again Batalla registered five saves and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 loss against Real Sociedad.

Impact Batalla made five saves for the second game in a row as he was left exposed by his back line for yet another week. He has not kept a clean sheet since his debut for Granada and will look to earn another shutout next time out against Mallorca.

MARCH 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes five in lopsided defeat Batalla registered five saves and allowed five goals in Sunday's 5-1 defeat versus Villarreal.

Impact Batalla had his worst game as a member of Granada, allowing five goals in the match. He was beaten three times in the first 32 minutes of the game, and then allowed another pair of goals in the second half. The goalkeeper was under heavy pressure through the entirety of the game, making five saves despite the goals allowed. Next, he'll face off against Real Sociedad, a team with 37 goals in 27 games.

MARCH 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

One conceded Batalla conceded once and made two saves in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Almeria.

Impact Batalla was a spectator for much of the game but pulled off a huge save late on to preserve a point, coming miles off his line to deny Alejandro Pozo. He is without a clean sheet since making his debut in January, conceding nine and making 21 saves in six games. He next comes up against eighth-placed Valencia on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in draw Batalla made two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-3 draw versus Barcelona.

Impact Batalla conceded three goals in Sunday's wild draw, his most since joining Granada in January. He conceded two goals in the second half, both from outside the box. He faces a much easier matchup Sunday versus last place Almeria, a side which has scored just 22 goals in 23 league matches this season.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records five saves Batalla made five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Las Palmas. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 21st minute.

Impact Despite conceding a goal yet again, Batalla at least made up for it somewhat by getting five saves on his part. Even without a clean sheet across his last four appearances, he averaged 4.3 saves and logged a reasonable 77.3 save percentage during the span.

FEBRUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two versus Getafe Batalla registered three saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 2-0 loss versus Getafe.

Impact Batalla was far from his best Monday, only making three saves as he allowed two past him in the 2-0 loss. The club only signed the player four matches ago, and he honestly hasn't been terrible in his four appearances since joining, allowing four goals while making 14 saves to go along with one clean sheet. He will now look ahead to Saturday's contest against Las Palmas, where he will look to pick up a second clean sheet with his new team.

JANUARY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Saves four shots Batalla had four saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-0 loss against Atletico Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 95th minute.

Impact Batalla is the only keeper to have kept a clean sheet for Granada this season and has been busy in his three appearances since a move to the club at the start of the month, making 11 saves in those games. Granada has let in 42 goals in 21 contests, tied for the second-worst defense in the league, meaning Batalla is likely to have plenty more action between the sticks throughout the rest of the season.

JANUARY 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in loss Batalla made five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Betis. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 43rd minute.

Impact Batalla conceded one goal in Saturday's loss, a strike by Isco in the 76th minute. It marks his first goal conceded in two games since joining Granada. He has done well in his first two matches and could be a catalyst for Granada avoiding relegation if he continues to play well. His next match is a difficult one next Monday versus Atletico Madrid, a side which has scored 39 goals in 19 league matches this season.

JANUARY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Huge display in debut Batalla had two saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Cadiz.

Impact Batalla earned Granada's first clean sheet of the season hours after signing from River Plate on loan. He will undoubtedly remain a staple in the side for the remainder of the season as long as he remains healthy.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts after signing with Granada Batalla only reached an agreement on his loan from River Plate to Granda Wednesday morning but is already in the starting XI hours later to face Cadiz on Wednesday.

Impact Batalla is already on the team sheet despite only joining the club hours ago. Even more surprising, he is in the starting XI to face Cadiz. Based on the early developments of this loan, it appears the keeper will be an important piece of the team for the remainder of the season, as he is already getting a start. He will look to have a great debut with his new club, as they have yet to bag a clean sheet this season, allowing a combined 40 goals in only 19 matches.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE