Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil tests the away winning streak of Bathco BM. Torrelavega.

Torrelavega and Barça are the two teams that remain unbeaten away from home in the Plenitude League after the first part of the 2024/2025 season. The Cantabrians, who have added 13 out of 14 points as visitors with 6 victories and 1 draw in Granollers, visit Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil in the Match of the Day for date 17 which will be broadcast by the LALIGA+ App and, free-to-air, by Teledeporte.

The Andalusians will host with the precedents in their favor since Torrelavega has never scored at the Alcalde Miguel Salas: 32-28 (course 23/24), 41-32 (22/23) and 30-26 (21/22). Paco Bustos' team is in a comfortable ninth position in the table, tied on 14 points with Frigoríficos del Morrazo, and a +6 advantage over direct relegation.

Bathco BM. Torrelavega returns to the Plenitude League entrenched in second place, with 23 points and 7 behind leader Barça, and with the challenge of continuing to collect points away from home. Jacobo Cuétara's team is having a memorable campaign, with only two teams capable of defeating them in the League: Barça (26-41) and Bidasoa Irun (30-34).  

Quino Soler, recognized as ASOBAL Godfather

The Match of the Day will have a luxury ASOBAL Godfather. A true reference of Andalusian handball like Quino Soler will receive the distinction, framed in the 40th anniversary of ASOBAL, from the President of Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil, Mariano Jiménez in the preliminaries of the match.

Plenitude Activations at Alcalde Miguel Salas

The main sponsor of the top category, Plenitude, has many surprises prepared for fans who attend this Sunday's Miguel Salas for the Match of the Day between Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil and Bathco BM. Torrelavega. At the Plenitude Point, fans will be able to locate the QR of the virtual scratch and win to opt for the prizes that are up for grabs: caps, bandanas, two Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil shirts, 10 double tickets, 2 balls signed by the team captain and 4 Meet&Greet. In addition, fans can test their aim at a Plenitude goal that will also give the possibility of winning all these prizes, there will be a photocall with the mascot Rayo to take pictures and an action at the half time of the match.    

✨ ¡El 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐝𝐨 𝐝𝐞 𝐥𝐚 𝐉𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚 se juega en el Alcalde Miguel Salas!

🗒️ El anfitrión @AngelXimenezBM quiere pasar página de la derrota en León

🟠 @BMTorrelavega buscará su primera victoria en Puente Genil

⚔️ ¿Qué equipo se llevará el duelo? pic.twitter.com/nkEDZoSKx5

— Liga Plenitude (@ASOBAL) February 14, 2025