Espanyol vs. Levante - News - December 11, 2021 | FOX Sports

Dani Cardenas - Concedes four in loss Cardenas made four saves and conceded four goals during Saturday's 4-3 loss against Espanyol.

Impact Cardenas made some nice saves, but was beaten four times here, which included a critical mistake that led to the goal that sealed the 4-3 win for the opposition. The goalkeeper, who was coming from keeping two clean sheets over the previous three stats, will try to bounce back during Dec. 20 clash against Valencia.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jose Luis Morales - Scores in loss Morales scored a goal off five shots (three on target), created one chance and drew two fouls during Saturday's 4-3 loss against Espanyol.

Impact Morales had a great performance here, leading all players in shots attempted and tapping the ball home after a brilliant counter-attack to score his side's third goal in the 57th minute. This was the fifth goal over 17 starts for the attacker this season and he'll try to keep it up during Dec. 20 home match against Valencia.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Roger Marti - Provides assist in loss Marti made one assist, had two off-target shots and created two chances during Saturday's 4-3 loss against Espanyol.

Impact Marti assisted Jorge De Frutos for his side's first goal in the 11th minute, but then was largely unproductive, which led him to be subbed off midway through the second half. This has been a rough season for the striker and he'll try to end his three-month scoring drought during Dec. 20 home match against Valencia.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jorge De Frutos Sebastian - Scores, assists twice in loss De Frutos scored a goal off four shots (one on target), provided two assists, created two chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate) and made three tackles (two won) during Saturd...

Impact De Frutos was one of the best men on the pitch, scoring his side's first goal in the 11th minute and then setting up other two, but it wasn't enough for his side to leave the pitch with at least one point. Prior to this match, the winger had only one goal and one assist over 14 appearances, so he'll hope this a sign of better things to come. Up next for De Frutos is Dec. 20 home clash against Valencia.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Lopez - Concedes three in win Lopez made two saves and conceded three goals during Saturday's 4-3 win over Levante.

Impact Lopez wasn't helped for his defensive line here as all three goals scored by the opposition came off unmarked, close-range strikes. The goalkeeper had three goals allowed for the first time this season and he'll try to bounce back during Friday's visit to Celta Vigo.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sergi Gomez - Provides assist in win Gomez provided an assist and made one tackle (won), four clearances and two block during Saturday's 4-3 win over Levante.

Impact Gomez was part of a defensive line that allowed three goals, but made up for that with a huge contribution on the attacking end, deflecting a corner kick before Javi Puado sent the ball home to draw things level at 3-3 in the 60th minute. This was the first assist of the season for the centre back, who racked up at least four clearances in 12 of his 16 La Liga starts. Up next for him is Friday's visit to Celta Vigo.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shkodran Mustafi - Out three months with injury Mustafi has sprained his right LCL and is expected to miss about three months as he recovers, Levante announced Sunday.

Impact Mustafi suffered a knee injury in Saturday's defeat against Espanyol, and further tests have revealed a sprained LCL. Oscar Duarte is likely to take over in central defense alongside Ruben Vezo until Mustafi can return.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE