The most important series of matches in the Spanish League has started.
The first game of the final has been played in Barcelona. Title-holder Barceloneta continued its winning streak in the national competitions beating Barcelona 11:7.
2021/22 Spanish League, final (best of three)
1st match
Barceloneta – Barcelona 11:7 (4:2, 2:2, 2:0, 3:3)
Barceloneta: Munarriz 3, Famera 2, Granados 2, Asensio 1, Perrone 1, Biel 1, Bustos 1.
Barcelona: Mallarach 2, Valls 1, G.Garcia 1, Duric 1, Tahull 1, Estrany 1.
Barcelona scored an opening goal in the final. Marc Valls converted a penalty for 0:1 in the 4th minute. But, Barceloneta equalized quickly and built a 2-goal advantage by the end of the first period (4:2). In the third period, the hosts went to 6:2. After that, Barcelona couldn’t endanger the champion’s victory. The visitors halved the distance (6:8), but Barceloneta netted two unanswered goals in the third period for an 8:4 advantage. Barceloneta even had a 5-goal lead in the fourth period (9:4, 10:5, 11:6).
Alberto Munarriz was the best scorer with three goals.
