ShopBarça wins at the ASOBAL party in O Gatañal and Fraikin BM. Granollers defeats Cajasol Sevilla BM away. Proin
Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL
Barça wins against Frigoríficos del Morrazo at the O Gatañal celebration (
Barça has added its fifth victory this afternoon in the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL by taking the two points at Frigoríficos del Morrazo's O Gatañal (X). Carlos Ortega's team continues climbing positions in the overall standings and is now third, just behind IRUDEK Bidasoa Irun and Recoletas At. Valladolid, who also remain unbeaten since the start of the official calendar.
The blaugranes imposed their will on the Cangas court, which once again was completely full to welcome the reigning champion. They did so after a contested first half, with a balanced start, with Quique Domínguez’s players setting a high pace in the game. Barça accelerated, opening a first lead of five goals on the scoreboard, which was reduced to three goals just before halftime.
The second half broke this dynamic and gradually took on a blaugrana hue. The interventions of Viktor Hallgrimsson, with nearly 40% saves throughout the match, allowed the Catalans to run and strike in transition, minimizing the opponent’s options, with Seif Elderaa and Luis Frade as the most effective players in front of goal (14 goals between them). This performance activated Barça’s cruising speed, which finally closed the victory with the XX on the scoreboard. Frigoríficos del Morrazo maintains its three points in the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL table, outside the bottom two positions.
Fraikin BM. Granollers wins away against Cajasol Sevilla BM. Proin and earns its fourth victory
Fraikin BM. Granollers overcame Cajasol Sevilla BM. Proin away this Sunday to return to the winning path and reach eight points in the overall standings (29-31). Antonio Rama’s team had to give their all to beat the Sevillian side, which has yet to debut in front of the fans at the Centro Deportivo Amate despite a good start in the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL circuit.
The blanc-i-blaus, who met again with Antonio García, a living legend of the club and the professional competition, now rival coach, laid the foundation of their win with a 0-2 run in the early stages of the match through defense and vertical transition play, with Pablo Guijarro standing out. They gradually extended this lead and never let go until the final whistle.
Cajasol Sevilla BM. Proin challenged this dominance, first with Tito Díaz as the protagonist, who entered the court past the halfway point of the first half and scored up to 6 goals before halftime. This reaction brought the score to 13-14 and established a clear sense of equality, with alternating leads. The visitors, aware of the importance of the two points at stake, shifted up a gear and gradually took control of the game’s rhythm led by Pau Panitti, key in the second half. The Mataró goalkeeper also appeared in the final moments, with Antonio García’s side burning their last chances, coming within one goal of the Catalans on five occasions. A spectacular battle that ended with Fraikin BM. Granollers’ fourth victory in five matches, pending their postponed game against REBI Balonmano Cuenca.
