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Mallorca draws with Celta 0-0 in windswept home match

Mallorca's goalkeeper has helped it salvage a scoreless draw at home with Celta Vigo in a Spanish league match affected by high winds on the Balearic Islands

DECEMBER 10, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores, suffers injury against Valencia Aspas was subbed out of Sunday's defeat against Valencia in the 16th minute after suffering an adductor injury. He scored a goal in the match before being taken off.

Impact Aspas was forced out of Sunday's game just five minutes after opening the scoring with his seventh goal of the season. Further evaluation will take place to see how severe his injury is.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Aspas scored one goal from two shots (two on goal) and created two chances from six crosses (two accurate) during Saturday's 2-1 win over Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Aspas first missed his penalty in snowy conditions but didn't waste his second chance as he scored the winning goal. With three goals and nine chances created in his last three starts, Aspas may have found his rhythm after a slower start to the season. He'll next face Valencia, which have conceded 21 goals in 15 games this season.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Depay late goal key to Barcelona ending winless run on road

Memphis Depay and Philippe Coutinho have scored late goals in a 3-1 victory at Villarreal to help Barcelona end its winless streak in the Spanish league

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Barcelona squanders lead in 3-3 draw before Xavi takes over

Barcelona has squandered a three-goal lead in a 3-3 draw at Celta Vigo in its last game under a caretaker coach before Xavi Hernández takes over

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Nets brace in draw Aspas scored twice on four shots (two on goal), as well as creating six chances during Saturday's 3-3 draw with Barcelona.

Impact Aspas has struggled for form lately, but not Saturday, as he finally looked to be properly linked up in the starting XI. He was running everything through his feet, and kept the game pushed forward. Aspas will be a top option if he keeps this form going after the break.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in Thursday loss Aspas took two shots (one on goal) and crossed four times inaccurately during Thursday's 2-0 loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Aspas was held off the scoresheet but wasn't alone as Celta Vigo were shutout on Thursday. The forward finished with the third highest amount of crosses on the team while his two shots tied for the second highest total in the loss.

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Creates six chances Aspas created six chances on six crosses (two accurate) during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Sevilla.

Impact Aspas had a duty on corners that gave him a floor, but it was his excellent creativity that put together his brilliant performance. The forward hasn't had an assist in his last three matches, but if he keeps this level up he will be back on the scoresheet quickly. Next up is a Monday trip to Getafe.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shut down before break Aspas shot off target three times during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Elche.

Impact Aspas had plenty of chances but none of them ended up being even slightly threatening. The forward looked oddly quiet, as he has all season, in 2020 he put together 27 goal contributions in 33 appearances, in 2021 he's on pace for 12. Aspas will hope to bounce back after the international break.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Espanyol ends Madrid's 25-game unbeaten streak in Spain

Real Madrid has stumbled again with a 2-1 loss at Espanyol that ended its 25-game unbeaten streak in the Spanish league

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • Associated Press

Misses penalty in win Aspas took two shots (one on goal, one missed penalty) and conceded a yellow card during Monday's 1-0 win over Granada.

Impact Aspas has put one shot on goal in each of the last three matches but has also conceded yellow cards in consecutive starts. While he's starting to show the type of play that will yield more goals personally, he also needs to limit his fouling to improve his value. Up next is a trip to Elche, which have conceded eight goals in their first seven matches.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Finally scores goal again Aspas scored one goal during a 2-0 win Tuesday against Levante.

Impact Aspas possesses two 2021-22 La Liga goals. Despite recording that tally across six league appearances, he will receive many chances to improve his goal rate. Celta Vigo's next game is Monday versus Granada. The latter La Liga team remains one of two that conceded more than 10 post-July goals, an unimpressive tally favorable to a goalscorer like Aspas.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Late Suárez double gives Atlético 2-1 win at Getafe in Spain

Luis Suárez has scored two late goals to give Atlético Madrid a 2-1 win at Getafe in the Spanish league

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Logs assist in loss Aspas provided one assist from four chances created during Sunday's 5-2 loss to Real Madrid.

Impact Aspas has recorded one assist from seven chances created over his last two games. With one goal from two shots on target this season, Aspas is efficient but he hasn't always been the scoring threat for La Celeste. That will hopefully change in the next match against Cadiz, which have conceded seven goals in four games.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in loss Aspas had two off-target shots, created three chances and sent in four inaccurate crosses during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Athletic Bilbao.

Impact Aspas bounced back from the quiet performance he had on the previous match and created some opportunities for his teammates. But his contributions weren't enough for Celta Vigo to find the back of the net here. Up next for the forward is Sep. 11 visit to Real Madrid.

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shut down in draw Aspas failed to put a shot on goal during Monday's scoreless draw with Osasuna.

Impact Aspas was absolutely shut down by a stout Osasuna defense, failing to even threaten the net. The forward is unlikely to be shut down so well, and is an elite attacking option in most formats. Next up for Aspas is a Saturday clash with Bilbao.

AUGUST 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Aspas scored one goal with seven shots (two on goal) during a 2-1 loss Sunday versus Atletico Madrid.

Impact Aspas scored six goals across his last 10 games played with Celta Vigo. His goal-scoring ability and a lack of better footballers indicate he will be the team's most valuable fantasy option again.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Messi gone but not forgotten as Barcelona wins league opener

The post-Lionel Messi era has begun for Barcelona with fans chanting his name in the stands and players overcoming his absence on the field

AUGUST 15, 2021 • Associated Press

Injured Ramos not included in Spain's list for Euro 2020

Sergio Ramos has been left off Spain’s squad for the European Championship following a season plagued by injuries

MAY 24, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores, assists in finale Aspas scored one goal from four shots (two on goal) and provided one assist from one chance created during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Real Betis.

Impact Aspas finished the season with two goals and two assists over his final five appearances to complete another successful year. Unlike past years, Aspas did just as much work in setting up goals as scoring them by logging 14 goals and 13 assists, the latter of which led the league. While unfortunately this season wasn't good enough to land Aspas a place in the national team for the Euros, he'll look forward to another bright season as long as strike partner Santi Mina sticks around.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday finale Aspas (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Betis.

Impact Aspas will battle through his back issue to start Saturday's finale against Betis. It's unclear if he'll be able to go a full 90, but he presents Celta's best chance to hit the back of the net with 13 goals and 12 assists this season.

MAY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with back injury Aspas suffered a back injury during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona, according to his club's medical report after the match.

Impact Aspas was able to log an assist during an impressive victory over the Catalans before leaving with his injury. His status for the season finale against Betis remains in question and Augusto Solari or Brais Mendez could take his place as a starting forward in Sunday's match.

MAY 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Assists vs. Barcelona Aspas provided one assist on one chance created during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Aspas was the main creative force Sunday, pushing forward and providing what proved to be the game-winning assist. The forward has been dangerous lately, and has 25 goal contributions on the year. His final match of the campaign is a Sunday clash with Betis.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet performance in win Aspas created one chance and drew one foul during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Aspas was back in the starting XI after recovering from a hamstring injury that made him to be rested on the bench on the previous match, but couldn't make any noteworty contributon fantasy-wise despite playing the entire match. The forward will try to bounce back during Sunday's visit to Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Celta deals Levante a 4th consecutive loss in Spain

Celta Vigo has beaten Levante 2-0 at home in the Spanish league

APRIL 30, 2021 • Associated Press

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