<strong>Fertiberia remain top after beating Burgos</strong>

Fertiberia Balonmano Puerto Sagunto beat Balonmano Burgos 34–31 in an evenly contested match, ultimately taking the two points that keep them top of the promotion group with 14 points.

The match began with great intensity from both teams. There was a lot at stake, and it showed on the court of a packed Ovni, with more than 1000 supporters. Burgos wanted to play one of their cards to enter the battle for the top places, while Fertiberia did not want to surrender the lead. The hosts began to dominate with accurate attacking play from , but Burgos turned the scoreboard around after the first 10 minutes, making the most of Ibrahim’s saves and counter-attacking. From that moment on, the scores remained level. But before half-time, Malla’s team went into the changing rooms with a one-goal advantage (15–14)

After the break, Fertiberia tried to break the game open in the 15th minute with a strong collective attacking performance in which Ortega (9) and Albizu (7). Ignasi and Dani Martínez in goal. But, taking advantage of the refereeing penalties against the red-and-whites, Burgos got back into the match and made the red-and-whites suffer until the end. Toni Malla’s team never gave up and showed their fighting spirit so that the points stayed in Puerto Sagunto.

Technical details:

Fertiberia BM Puerto Sagunto: Ignasi Admella (1), Porras(2), Alex Ortega(9), Nil Montserrat (1), Álvaro Del Valle (4), Aron Díaz(1), Pau Ferre (1), Daniel Martínez, Adrián Nolasco (4), Arnau Fernández, Manzano (1), Sedano, Albizu (7), Poveda (4), David López, Olivares.

BM Burgos: Ibrahim Moral, Karlov (14), Lander (3), Fellipe Ignacio, Dalmau (1), Marcos González, Rubén Fernández (1), Andrés Alonso (3), Toni Alegre (2), Jaime Gallardo (5), Ernesto López, Celorrio (2), Lucas Adriano, Juan Tamayo, Stefan.

Score sequence: 2-2, 5-5, 8-7, 12-11, 13-13m 15-14, 17-17, 21-19, 23-22, 27-23, 32-27, 34-31

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