ShopVictories for Dicorpebal Logroño La Rioja, Bathco BM. Torrelavega, Cajasol Sevilla BM. Proin, Barça and IRUDEK Bidasoa Irun, who remain top of the table
Liga NEXUS ENERGIA ASOBAL
IRUDEK Bidasoa Irun wins and remains at the top of the standings (31-24)
IRUDEK Bidasoa Irun earned two points tonight against Cajasol Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil to keep pace with Recoletas At. Valladolid at the top of the overall standings of the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL (31-24). A perfect record for Álex Mozas' players, who remain unbeaten in this start of the 2026/2027 season, marked by accuracy and pace on the court.
The Bidasoa playing model continues to run smoothly, improving as the weeks and minutes pass, sharing the spotlight among its players. On this occasion, it was thanks to Leo Maciel's interventions in goal - with over 30% effectiveness - that the team performance was built. From there, they controlled the scoreboard, with Artaleku increasingly yellow as the minutes went by (from 6-6 at minute 15 to 13-10 at halftime).
Toni Malla's players kept working from positional attack, finding Dani Ramos on the six-meter line. Despite this, the rival defense and accuracy impacted the result, with an increasingly larger advantage for IRUDEK Bidasoa Irun. The final stretch of the match decided the home team's victory, who will remain at the top of the overall standings for one more week.
Bathco BM. Torrelavega defeats Tubos Aranda Villa de Aranda and keeps climbing positions (28-21)
Bathco BM. Torrelavega continues to grow in Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL and this afternoon secured their third victory by beating Tubos Aranda Villa de Aranda (28-21). Jacobo Cuétara's team is gaining experience, fitting their new pieces together and refining a cruising speed that threatens to be a protagonist in the top part of the professional competition standings.
They demonstrated this by taking the initiative tactically and on the scoreboard, 'Orange' after an initial exchange, moving from 4-4 to 13-10 at halftime. A snapshot explained by the outstanding performance of Rangel Da Rosa in goal, with over 45% saves. Goals from Jakub Prokop and Javier Muñoz boosted the home side's dominance, who managed to minimize the goals from Artur Parera (4) and the also outstanding performance of Vasco Teixeira in the yellow goal. The duel progressed with the home team from the Pabellón Municipal Vicente Trueba always in control, who enjoyed their team's victory, continuing to climb positions and already threatening the leaders of the professional competition.
Dicorpebal Logroño La Rioja beats Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto and earns their third win (36-32)
Dicorpebal Logroño La Rioja has chained their third consecutive victory in Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL after defeating Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto tonight, who have once again shown they have returned to the elite of Spanish handball aiming to stay there with solid arguments (36-32). Miguel Ángel Velasco's players had to work hard to prevail, demonstrating that every match in the professional competition is an ode to equality and competitiveness.
The start of the match at the Palacio de los Deportes de la Rioja was clearly for the Sagunto side, very efficient and causing damage in practically every positional attack action. When it wasn't Antonio Capitán, Gabriel Navarro showed that the visitors have plenty of firepower from the outside shot, boosted by Alberto Serradilla's direction from the center.
Their lead reached 6 goals (9-15 at minute 20), 3 at halftime. It was then that Dicorpebal Logroño La Rioja increased the pace and began the comeback, with Xoan Ledo gradually becoming the master of the match from goal. Between the 'All Star ASOBAL' Álvaro Preciado and the Martínez brothers (10 goals combined between Álvaro and Miguel), the Riojans started to grow until they took the lead on the scoreboard within just 5 minutes of the second half. Despite the visitors' attempts, the match belonged to Dicorpebal Logroño La Rioja until the end, bringing them a little closer to the top of the Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL standings.
jasol Sevilla BM. Proin edges out Viveros Herol BM. Nava at the buzzer (34-35)
Cajasol Sevilla BM. Proin secured their second victory in Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL by winning at the buzzer in a spectacular match against Viveros Herol BM. Nava, who came close to opening their individual scoreboard (34-35). This premise marked the 60 minutes of play and the atmosphere at the Guerrer@s Naveros, faithful to their weekly appointment with Carlos Villagrán's players and the 40x20 of the professional competition.
A context of extremely high demand, which opened its doors with Antonio García's team taking the initiative decisively, showing an extra level of intensity, under the baton of Alexander Tioumentsev and exploiting the imbalance capacity of their wingers. The match, which was largely controlled by the Sevillian side during much of the game, thanks to their control and ability to find solutions in their wide rotation, entered its key moment with a hard-earned equality for the Naveros.
From 27-31 at minute 50, the score moved to 33-34 with two minutes remaining and possession for Viveros Herol BM. Nava, who took advantage of their chance and leveled the score at 34. Both teams exchanged excellent blows, which finally ended with a penalty goal by Rodrigo Salinas, with Carlos Villagrán's side failing to capitalize on a last opportunity to force a points share.
Barça returns to Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL with victory over HORNEO BM. Alicante
Carlos Ortega's Barça returned this afternoon to Liga NEXUS ENERGÍA ASOBAL with a victory over HORNEO BM. Alicante at the Palau Blaugrana (46-31). The blaugrana side, who participated last week in the Superglobe, secured two points decisively to make a leap in the standings, positioning themselves just one match behind the leaders - pending their match corresponding to matchday 3.
They left no room for speculation, despite a strong start from Roi Sánchez's team, maintaining equality until practically the middle of the first half. Then, thanks to Hernández's interventions in goal, allowing his teammates to run on the counterattack, Barça shifted up a gear and broke the scoreboard (26-16 at halftime), which gradually turned blaugrana until the final score of 46-31. A team performance, with all 14 players on the roster scoring at least one goal, sharing responsibilities, with Ian Barrufet as the most accurate man (9 goals).
