Favorites trounce rivals in Spain

Most of the games of the 6th round of the Spanish League were one-sided contests. Even the big match of the day, Terrassa – Barceloneta, lacked real excitement.

2021/22 Spanish League, Round 6

Terrassa – Barceloneta 9:16 (4:4, 0:2, 3:4, 2:6)
Terrassa: Barrosso 3, Flores 2, Alegre, Alarcon 1, Prieto 1, Chico 1.
Barceloneta: Granados 6, Famera 2, De Toro 2, Larumbe 2, F. Fernandez 1,Pavillard 1, Biel 1, Bustos 1.

Tenerife – Barcelona 9:15 (3:6, 2:4, 2:4, 2:1)
Tenerife: Espanol 4, Mercado 1, Caldas 1, Salvador 1,Susak 1, I.Gutierrez 1.
Barcelona:Lopez 3, Valls 2, Delgado 2, Tahull 2, Ramon 2, Duric 1, Goma 1, Estrany 1, Mallarach 1.

Mediterrani – Rubi 16:10 (4:2, 4:1, 4:2, 4:5)
Mediterrani: Garcia 4, Linares 3, Prat 3, Minguell 2, Corres 1, Ja.Perez 1, Jo.Perez 1, Vasin 1.
Rubi: Vasic 3, Mejias 2, Schofield 2, Ortiz 1,Blanquez 1, Soriano 1.

Sant Andreu – Catalunya 10:7 (1:1, 4:1, 3:3, 2:2)
Sant Andreu: Tenorio 2, Bofill 2, Bustos 1, Bargallo 1, Paul 1, Frigola 1, Montes 1,Gracia 1.
Catalunya: P.Gomez 2, Ramirez 1, Chmyr 1, Santiveri 1,Sousa 1, Alvarino 1.

Navarra – Real Canoe 5:11 (0:4, 3:3, 1:1, 1:3)
Navarra: A.Rodriguez 1, J. Arriazu 1, J.Fernandez 1, F.Arriazu 1, Zulaica 1.
Real Canoe: Romero 4, Ibanez 2, Gonzalez 2, Lema 1, Juhasz 1, V. Fernandez 1

Mataro – Sabadell 4:10 (0:5, 3:0, 1:3, 0:2)
Mataro:V.Fernandez 2, Andrade 1, Cuacos 1.
Sabadell:Valera 2,Averka 2, Banicevic 2, Sanahuja 1, Bertran 1,Lopez-Escribano 1, Veich 1.

Barceloneta led for most of the time of the game against Terrassa. Only the first quarter was balanced. Terrassa took the lead just once (4:3). But after the 4th goal, the home side couldn’t find the net in the following 13 minutes, while Barceloneta made a 6:0 series, which put the champion on the right track. Midway through the third quarter, Barceloneta jumped to a comfortable 9:4 lead. Alvaro Granados was a hero of the match. He scored six goals.

Barcelona trounced Tenerife 15:9.

Sabadell recorded an away win, as well as Barceloneta and Barceloneta. Sabadell opened the match against Mataro with a 5:0 blast. Mataro started coming back, scoring three unanswered goals in the second quarter. However, Sabadell retook control after the middle break and cruised to a 10:4 victory.

Sant Andreu defeated Catalunya 10:7. Defenses dominated in the first quarter (1:1). Sant Andreu built a 5:2 lead by the end of the first half. The hosts went to 7:3 in the third quarter and ruined all Catalunya’s hopes.

1 Barcelona 6 – 16
2 Barceloneta 5 – 15
3 Sabadell 6 – 15
4 Mediterrani 6 – 11
5 Mataro 6 – 10
6 Terrassa 5 – 9
7 Sant Andreu 6 – 9
8 real Canoe 6 – 6
9 Tenerife 6 – 6
10 Catalunya 6 – 3
11 Rubi 6 – 3
12Navarra 6 – 0

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