Matias Dituro - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Busy outing but keeps clean sheet Dituro recorded seven saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Valencia.

Impact Dituro had to work hard throughout the entire game, but he was rewarded with a clean sheet. This was Dituro's first clean sheet since Feb. 13, although overall he has been playing well of late. Over his last three starts, the veteran goalkeeper has allowed just two goals while making 14 saves.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one vs. Rayo Dituro made four saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 defeat against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Dituro has started in each of Elche's last seven matches, but the results haven't been encouraging. He has allowed at least one goal in each of his last six starts, but at least he's limited the damage to just one goal allowed in the past two. Dituro will have two tough matches on the horizon against Valencia and Atletico Madrid on April 11 and April 22, respectively.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Nteka strikes late to give Rayo Vallecano win over 10-man Elche

A late goal from Angola international Randy Nteka has given Rayo Vallecano a 1-0 win over Elche in La Liga

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

Three saves in win Dituro recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Mallorca.

Impact Dituro made three clearances Saturday and turned aside three of four Mallorca shots on goal as Elche earned a 2-1 home victory. Across his last five starting appearances, the veteran keeper has produced 18 saves and four clearances while conceding 11 goals. Dituro's next challenge is likely to come April 3 when Elche travel to tussle with Rayo Vallecano.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Inks contract extension Dituro signed a contract extension with Elche until 2027, the club announced.

Impact Dituro has locked down the starting job over the last five matches, racking up 16 saves and delivering a clean sheet for the Franjiverdes, a run that convinced the board to hand him a contract extension through 2027. He's still technically competing with Inaki Pena for the number one spot, but with the young keeper out on loan at Elche, this new deal all but solidifies Dituro's grip on the starting role moving forward.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Allows four in loss Dituro registered two saves and allowed four goals in Saturday's 4-1 loss versus Real Madrid.

Impact Dituro had a tough day in the net Saturday, allowing four goals with just two saves vs Real Madrid. He's conceded 10 goals in the last four matches, making 15 saves with four high claims in that span. He will face off with Mallorca for the next game on Saturday, who have scored five goals in the last five appearances.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid's Valverde keeps up scoring run in 4-1 win over Elche

Federico Valverde kept up his scoring run by notching his fifth goal in three games to help Real Madrid beat Elche 4-1 in the Spanish league on Saturday

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

Long strike: Arda Güler scores with lobbed shot from inside Real Madrid's half in win over Elche

Real Madrid’s Arda Güler has scored one of the goals of the Spanish league season on Saturday after he struck a long shot from inside his team’s own half to polish off a 4-1 win ov...

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

Five saves in away defeat Dituro made five saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Villarreal.

Impact Dituro made five saves in his 11th start of the season, but has conceded in each of the last three games that he has played. He has, however, made five or more in two of those three games. In his 11 games he has kept two clean sheets with one coming four matches ago.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Records two saves Dituro recorded two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Espanyol.

Impact Dituro allowed two goals while making two saves during the draw to Espanyol on Sunday. He's made a third start in a row over first string keeper Inaki Pena, conceding four goals while making nine saves and keeping a clean sheet in that span. The keeper will be the front runner to make the start vs Villarreal on Sunday, who have scored nine goals in the last five appearances.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Allows two in loss Dituro made six saves and allowed two goals during Friday's 2-1 loss against Athletic Bilbao.

Impact Dituro made back-to-back starts for the first time since September and couldn't do much to prevent either goal allowed. However, the goalkeeper was still one of his team's most productive players as his saves made the final score suggest a much closer contest than it actually was. Dituro will hope this performance helps him to keep getting the nod over Inaki Pena for upcoming matches and Mar. 1 clash against Espanyol could bring enough challengers for him to showcase his shot-stopping skills again.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet in draw Dituro recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Friday's 0-0 draw versus Osasuna.

Impact Dituro turned aside the lone Osasuna shot on goal Friday and made two clearances to record his second clean sheet of the campaign in a 0-0 draw. Friday's appearance was the backup keeper's third start since November. In eight La Liga appearances, Dituro has produced 19 saves and 14 clearances while conceding seven goals and recording two clean sheets. The manager will decide between Inaki Pena and Dituro for his starting keeper when Elche travel to tussle with Athletic Bilbao on Friday.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes penalty in draw Dituro had three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Valencia.

Impact Dituro made his first LaLiga start since November 7, seven matches earlier, earning the nod over Inaki Pena. He performed solidly and was close to keeping a clean sheet before Valencia converted a late penalty in the 87th minute, a goal he could do little about. Across seven league appearances this season, Dituro has conceded seven goals and recorded one clean sheet, which is fairly average. If he starts again, he will have a manageable matchup against Sevilla, who sit 14th in the table and have scored 24 goals in 19 matches.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in goal Dituro made four saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad.

Impact After four consecutive games on the bench, Dituro returned to the starting lineup and impressed with four saves. He was on course for a clean sheet before conceding a late penalty. Elche travel to Real Madrid on Nov. 23, and it remains to be seen if he keeps his place after earning praise from coach Eder Sarabia.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes one save Dituro recorded one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Celta Vigo.

Impact Outside of the win, Dituro was not too effective Sunday, making just one save while allowing a goal with one high claim during the win. He does already have a clean sheet in the five games played, making 11 saves with five high claims and conceding five goals in that span.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes one save in draw Dituro made one save and allowed two goals in Friday's 2-2 draw against Sevilla.

Impact Dituro made just one save for the second game in a row and now has 10 over four starts. The goalkeeper has one clean sheet over that span. He will now look to bounce back against Oviedo on Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Posts first clean sheet Dituro kept a clean sheet while making a save during Friday's 2-0 win over Levante.

Impact Dituro helped Elche to all three points by shutting out Levante on Friday. It was the first clean sheet of the season for the keeper who has combined for nine saves while allowing two goals through his opening three matches.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Can't stop Sorloth Dituro had five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 90th minute.

Impact Dituro couldn't do much in the sequence that led to Atletico Madrid's goal in the eighth minute, as Alexander Sorloth bested him on a one-on-one situation. However, the veteran goalkeeper bounced back afterwards and ended up playing a key role as Elche snatched a point away from Wanda Metropolitano. Even though Dituro has already conceded goals in his two starts this season, he should remain in the XI when Elche take on Levante on Friday.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona roars back to win 3-2 at Levante as Atletico Madrid drops more points

Barcelona has fought back from a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 at Levante with a late own-goal by the hosts in the Spanish league

AUGUST 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Makes three saves in draw Dituro had three saves and allowed one goal in Monday's 1-1 draw against Betis.

Impact The goalkeeper made some great stops in the second half and was ultimately rewarded thanks to a teammate's late goal. Dituro will have to replicate this effort and likely exceed it should Elche want to get points from Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Atleti scored 68 goals in La Liga a year ago.

AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Extends with Elche Dituro has extended his contract until June 2026 with Elche, the club announced.

Impact Dituro joined Elche in the 2023/24 winter transfer window and immediately became the starter in goal. During the 2024/25 season, he won the Zamora Trophy in the Segunda Liga, helping his team earn promotion to the Spanish top flight and will remain the goalie for the upcoming season. In 42 games last season, he conceded only 33 goals and recorded a 72% save rate. Dituro will aim to keep that momentum heading into 2025/26 as Elche hope to avoid relegation at the end of the campaign.

JULY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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

Impact Dituro was beaten once each half, but couldn't do much to prevent either goal since the first one came off a finish from inside the six-yard box and the second one was result of a mistake by his teammate Nestor Araujo. Despite losing the last match, the goalkeeper finished his first La Liga campaign as one of the most productive players at his position, with 96 saves, 43 goals allowed and 14 clean sheets while playing every minute of all 38 contests.

MAY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Dituro made one save and kept a clean sheet during Sunday's 1-0 win over Elche.

Impact Dituro didn't have any work to do during the first half and it looked like the second frame would be similar until the 78th minute, when the goalkeeper had to show his reflexes to parry away a one-timed shot from close range. This was the third clean sheet over the last six starts for the goalkeeper and he'll try to close a very productive campaign in style during next Sunday's visit to Valencia.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three goals against Barcelona Dituro made a save but conceded three goals in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat against Barcelona.

Impact Dituro was beaten by a Memphis Depay strike and a brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Tuesday as his side was comfortably defeated even before Jeison Murillo got sent off just before the hour mark. He will want to bounce back Sunday against Elche, which have scored 37 goals in 35 matches this season.

MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

One save in clean sheet Dituro kept a clean sheet while making a save during Saturday's 4-0 win over Deportivo Alaves.

Impact Dituro helped Celta claim all three points by shutting out Alaves on Saturday. The clean sheet was the 13th in 35 league starts for the keeper while his lone save upped his season total to 92.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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