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Alavés trailing despite dominating possession in the attacking third

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Luis Rioja - Sends in six crosses in loss Rioja took one shot on target, sent in six crosses (two accurate), made two tackles (zero won) and two clearances in Wednesday's 1-0 loss at Espanyol.

Impact Rioja led his side in crosses, but they couldn't find the back of the net and ended up with the road loss. The midfielder has yet to score or assist in the season, and will look to get on the scoresheet when they host Atletico on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sergi Gomez - Makes six clearances in win Gil created one chance, made two interceptions, six clearances and one block in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Gil made the second-most clearances for his side, helping keep the clean sheet and earn three points. They will now face a tougher matchup when visiting Sevilla on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Adri Embarba - Sends in 11 crosses in win Embarba created two chances, sent in 11 crosses (three accurate), made two tackles (zero won) and two clearances in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Embarba led his side in crosses, matching his season-high with 11, but they only scored after a PK converted by Raul de Tomas. The midfielder has one assist in the season. He will now visit Sevilla on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leandro Cabrera - Makes 12 clearances in win Cabrera registered one off-target shot, one inaccurate cross, one interception, 12 clearances, one block and a yellow card in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Cabrera led his side with a season-high 12 clearances, helping them keep the clean sheet and earn the home win. The centerback also received his second yellow card in the campaign, though. He will now face a tougher matchup at Sevilla on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Raul De Tomas - Converts PK in win De Tomas scored one goal from four shots, created one chance and sent in one accurate cross in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact De Tomas converted a PK in the 54th minute to give his side the home win. That was his second goal in the season, to go with one assist. The forward will now look to get on the scoresheet again when they visit Sevilla on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Lopez - Keeps clean sheet in win Lopez made two saves and one clearance and picked up a yellow card during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Lopez kept his third clean sheet in six starts in the season to help his side earn three points at home. The goalkeeper also made 19 saves over that span. He will now look to keep the momentum at Sevilla on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Joselu - Creates two chances in loss Joselu took one shot on target, created two chances and sent in one inaccurate cross in Wednesday's 1-0 loss at Espanyol.

Impact Joselu had a quiet outing and couldn't do much to help them avoid the road loss. The forward has just one goal in the season, in their debut, and will now look to find the back of the net against Atletico on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE