There were no major surprises in the 21st, and penultimate, round of the Spanish League.
The top two teams, Barceloneta and Sabadell, had played their matches earlier in March. Barceloneta defeated Barcelona with a score of 14:8, while Sabadell dominated Caballa (16:3)
This weekend, the highlight was Tenerife’s remarkable comeback. The Canary Islanders faced Rubi in an away match. The hosts held a significant lead of 8:1 deep into the second quarter. Even midway through the third period, Rubi maintained a solid advantage – 9:4. However, Tenerife made a great comeback, scoring seven unanswered goals in the final 11 minutes to secure an 11:9 victory. Luis Araya led Tenerife with four goals, while Rubi’s Sergi Pina Vega scored five times.
Fourth-placed Terrassa defeated Real Canoe (13:7), with four goals from Gerard Cuacos Pena, to confirm its spot in the semifinals of the playoffs.
Mataro trashed Sant Andreu 11:4.
Catalunya climbed to 7th place after defeating Mediterrani 14:11. Catalunya got off to a flying start and took an opening 6:0 lead. Mediterrani couldn’t come back .
2024/25 Spanish League, Round 21
Catalunya – Mediterrani 14:11 (4:0, 3:4, 3:2, 4:5)
Terrassa – Real Canoe 13:7 (3:2, 3:2, 4:3, 3:0)
Rubi – Tenerife Echeyde 9:11 (3:1, 5:1, 1:4, 0:5)
Mataro – Sant Andreu 11:4 (3:1, 1:1, 4:2, 3:0)
Played earlier
Barcelona – Barceloneta 8:14 (1:4, 2:3, 2:3, 3:4)
Caballa – Sabadell 3:16 (1:5, 1:3, 1:5, 0:3)
1. Barceloneta 20 – 60
2. Sabadell 20 – 56
3. Barcelona 21 – 48
4. Terrassa 21 – 45
5. Mataro 21 – 31
6. Tenerife 21 – 25
7. Catalunya 21 – 24
8. Mediterrani 21- 22
9. Caballa 21 – 20
10. Sant Andreu 21 – 19
11. Rubi 21 – 12
12. Real Canoe 21 – 10
