GERONIMO RULLI NEWS

Clean sheet in win Rulli had six saves in Wednesday's 1-0 win against Espanyol.

Impact Rulli was stellar on Wednesday to deny Espanyol of any chance of scoring that granted him his seventh clean sheet of the year. With 46 saves so far, he is fifth in the league in saves with an average of 3.2 a match. The Argentinian had conceded seven goals in five games with 20 saves in that span.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two in loss Rulli made three saves but allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 loss versus Mallorca.

Impact Rulli mistimed Vedat Murqi's shot, however could do nothing over Amath Ndiaye stunning goal that saw him concede multiple for the first time since Oct 20. He has done a fantastic job keeping balls away from the net with just 10 goals allowed all season. The Argentinian only had two games of allowing multiple goals along with six clean sheets. He will be a goalkeeper to look out for with his next match a trip to Espanyol, who have scored 12 goals in the last nine contests.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in loss Rulli conceded one goal and made six saves during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Athletic Club.

Impact Rulli has conceded just two goals in the last two games but isn't getting consistent scoring support, so he's lost twice in his last three starts. He still ranks fifth in saves made so as long as Rulli stays busy and doesn't let in too many goals, he's worth plenty of attention.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal to Almeria Rulli made three saves but conceded a goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Almeria.

Impact Rulli was beaten by a Gonzalo Melero strike on Sunday, but his side was able to come from behind and secure the win, even after going down to 10 men for the final half hour. Next weekend he will face Bilbao, which have scored 12 goals in 11 matches this season.

OCTOBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three first half goals Rulli allowed three goals while making two saves during Thursday's 3-0 loss to Barcelona.

Impact Rulli allowed three goals in the first half as Villarreal dropped all three points on Thursday. The keeper has now allowed six goals in ten league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 28.

OCTOBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Rulli kept a clean sheet with three saves made during Monday's 2-0 win over Osasuna.

Impact Rulli has conceded just three goals in nine league starts, an exceptionally impressive run that gives him the best defensive record while also sitting tied for eighth in saves made. Though the schedule hasn't been overtly difficult so far, Rulli's record is worth monitoring against any opponent until one proves to difficult to slow down.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in loss Rulli made four saves and conceded one goal during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Rulli has been a big reason for his team's success early in the season, keeping five clean sheets in eight league matches, albeit recording just one shutout in his last four games. With the fifth-most saves to his name as well, Rulli has still established himself as one of the best fantasy options in the league in spite of a lack of scoring support (one goal in last four games).

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brilliant yet again Rulli made two saves in Saturday's 0-0 tie against Cadiz.

Impact Rulli was phenomenal again by earning his fifth clean sheet on the campaign. In that span he has only conceded two goals while recording 19 saves. This brings the Argentinian's average of saves to 2.7 and allowing just 0.2 goals per game.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once at home Rulli made zero saves and two clearances in Sunday's 1-1 draw to Sevilla.

Impact Rulli conceded once in the eighth minute and then wasn't tested anymore, finishing a game with zero saves for the second time in the season. The goalkeeper had four straight clean sheets to start the season, but now conceded for two games in a row. He will look to bounce back at Cadiz on Oct 1.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Five saves in clean sheet Rulli kept a clean sheet while making five saves during Sunday's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid.

Impact Rulli helped Villarreal claim all three points by shutting out Atleti on Sunday. The clean sheet was the second in as many starts this season for the keeper while his five saves upped his season total to 11.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Rulli made six saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's 3-0 win over Valladolid.

Impact Rulli couldn't ask for a better start for his campaign as he not only went home with a clean sheet but also matched his best mark from last season with six saves. Few La Liga goalkeepers have more fantasy upside than Rulli and he'll try to remain productive during Aug. 21 visit to Atletico Madrid.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Rulli made three saves and kept a clean sheet during Sunday's 2-0 win over Barcelona.

Impact Rulli was one of the biggest reasons why Villarreal was able to escape with a 2-0 win as he showed his reflexes to make important interventions when called into action and showed a lot of poise during moments of bigger pressure from the opposition. Despite failing big in the game that could've led his side to the UCL final, the goalkeeper was still one of La Liga's best goalkeepers this season, with 75 saves, only 28 goals allowed and 14 clean sheets over 32 starts.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in loss Rulli conceded two goals and made five saves during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Rulli has made seven saves over the last two matches but has recorded a victory in just one of his last five appearances. His season will finish against Barcelona, which have scored the second-most goals in La Liga.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in win Rulli made two saves and conceded one goal during Thursday's 5-1 win over Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Rulli couldn't do much when Sergi appeared unmarked in front of him after the defense failed to clear the ball adequately in the 21st minute. Then the goalkeeper had nice interventions the few times he was called into action the rest of the way. This is the first time this season that Rulli reaches four straight matches without a clean sheet. He'll try to bounce back during Sunday's home clash against Real Sociedad.

MAY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in draw Rulli made one save and conceded one goal during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Sevilla.

Impact Rulli had almost no trouble during most of the match as his side completely outmatched the opposition during the 90 minutes. But everything changed on the last play, deep into second half's stoppage time, when the defenders failed to clear the ball and Jules Kounde appeared unmarked in front of him to ruin his clean sheet plans and draw things level at 1-1. This was exactly what the goalkeeper didn't need after his awful performance midweek against Liverpool. Rulli will try to bounce back during Thursday's visit to Rayo Vallecano.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shocking in loss Rulli made two saves and two clearances during Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Liverpool.

Impact Rulli had an awful day, there's no way around that. All three goals were directly due to poor keeping from Rulli who had his worst match of the season. The keeper will hope to bounce back in La Liga against Sevilla next time out, though it's no doubt he will be mentally shaken after this showing.

MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in loss Rulli conceded two goals and made five saves during Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Liverpool.

Impact Rulli almost kept out a deflected effort that opened the scoring but his defense was well-beaten on Sadio Mane's effort to decide the first leg. As he still made five saves, Rulli didn't shrink from the spotlight during one of the biggest matches in his club's history. This should help him out in the return leg next Tuesday, though first is Saturday's trip to Deportivo Alaves and it's unclear if he or Sergio Asenjo will start to give Rulli some rest.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Liverpool overwhelms Villarreal 2-0, on course for CL final

Liverpool looks like being one European giant too many for Villarreal

APRIL 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps clean sheet at home Rulli kept a clean sheet with one save made during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Valencia.

Impact Rulli has conceded no more than one goal in three straight starts and kept two clean sheets over his last four matches by including both legs of the UCL triumph over Bayern Munich. This is a good run of form but the coming UCL semifinal against Liverpool should be even tougher against Mohamed Salah and co.

APRIL 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against Getafe Rulli made four saves but conceded a goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Getafe.

Impact Rulli was beaten by an Enes Unal strike on Saturday, but he'll take the result in La Liga after advancing to the Champions League semifinals over Bayern last week. Next up Tuesday is a clash against Valencia, which have scored 44 goals in 32 matches this season, before the first semifinal leg against Liverpool next week.

APRIL 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Excellent for draw Rulli made three saves and five clearances during Tuesday's one-all draw with Munich.

Impact Rulli was heroic during Tuesday's huge upset draw, and has now guided his side to a historic Champions League semi-final. The keeper will surely be under siege whoever he takes on in the semi-final. The keeper will hope to be back in net for Saturday's trip to Getafe.

APRIL 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shuts out Bayern Rulli kept a clean sheet while making four saves during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Bayern Munich.

Impact Rulli helped Villarreal exit leg one with a win as he shutout Bayern on Wednesday. The clean sheet was the third in nine Champions League starts for the keeper while his four saves upped his total to 31 in the competition.

APRIL 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in loss Rulli made two saves and conceded two goals during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Levante.

Impact Rulli made some good interventions and for a moment looked on his way to a third straight clean sheet in all competitions. But then came Jose Luis Morales with two second-half goals to give the opposition the win. This was the first time Rulli conceded multiple goals since Jan. 9 and he'll try to bounce back during Wednesday's UCL clash against Bayern Munich.

APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shines against Juventus Rulli had five saves, three clearances and three punches while keeping a clean sheet in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Juventus.

Impact Rulli had multiple key saves especially in the first half, where he prevented his team from going down in the score with a few quality interventions. He has kept two clean sheets in a row and is up to 14 in the season. He has allowed three goals and made ten saves in the last ten matches. Villarreal will face Cadiz away Sunday.

MARCH 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes one save in clean sheet Rulli had one save and conceded no goals in the 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo on Saturday

Impact Though Celta Vigo put up a total of 12 shots, only one of them was on target, and Rulli handled it easily. The keeper has been playing consistently well, but this was his first clean sheet in his last four appearances. Hopefully he can do it again in the next match against Juventus.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE