Favorites recorded convincing wins in the 18th round of the Spanish Championships. None of the games had a thrilling finish.
2021/22 Spanish League, Day 18
Mediterrani – Sabadell 6:12 (1:3, 2:5, 0:2, 3:2)
Mediterrani: Corres 2, Garcia 1,Minguell 1, Perez 1, Radic 1.
Sabadell: Averka 4, Valera 3, Bertran 2, Veich 2, Gil 1.
Terrassa – Catalunya 15:7 (2:0, 7:1, 4:3, 2:3)
Terrassa: Barroso 4, Flores 3, Alarcon 2, Aguilar 2, Prieto 2, Rodriguez 1,Chico 1.
Catalunya: Santiveri 3, Alvarino 2, Chmyr 1, Gomez 1.
Tenerife – Real Canoe 15:5 (4:3, 2:0, 5:1, 4:1)
Tenerife: Susak 4, Magrina 3, Salvador 3, San Martin 2, Borovcic-Kurir 1, Mercado 1, Diaz 1.
Real Canoe: Jimenez 2, V.Fernandez 1, Romero 1, Alcon 1.
Sant Andreu – Rubi 15:11 (3:3, 4:3, 5:4, 3:1)
Sant Andreu: Yanez 4, Frigola 3,Paul 2, Montes 2, Bofill 2, Gracia 1, Barreda 1.
Rubi: I. Pina 4, Carrasco 2,Schofield 2, Soler 1, S.Pina 1, Soriano 1.
Navarra – Barceloneta 3:23 (1:4, 0:6, 1:7, 1:6)
Waterpolo Navarra:A.Rodriguez 1, Tabar 1, Franco 1.
Barceloneta: Munarriz 4, Biel 4, Scott 3, Ponferrada 3, Pavillard 2, Granados 2, Bustos 2, Larumbe 1, Fernandez 1, Perrone 1.
Mataro – Barcelona on Wednesday
Title-holder Barceloneta taught a lesson to bottom-placed Navarra. Almost all field players found the net in a 23:3 victory.
Sabadell did a clean job in the match against Mediterrani, which was supposed to be a derby. But, Sabadell, led by Kanstantin Averka (4 goals) and Francisco Valera (3) recorded a comfortable 12:6 win.
Fourth-placed Terrasa ran over Catalunya in the first half (9:1), and kept an 8-goal distance until hthe final buzzer (15:7).
The game Sant Andreu – Rubi was an even contest until 8:8. After that, Sant Andreu netted three straight goals, earned an 11:8 lead, and controlled the match until the end (15:11).
Tenerife proved too strong for Real Canoe (15:5).
1.Barceloneta 16 – 48
2. Sabadell 18 – 45
3. Barcelona 16 – 40
4. Terrassa 18 – 37
5. Sant Andreu 17 – 33
6. Mediterrani 18 – 29
7. Mataro 17 – 26
8. Tenerife 18 – 18
9. Catalunya 17 – 12
10. Rubi 17 – 10
11. Real Canoe 18 – 9
12. Navarra 18 – 1