The Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife faced their first away game of the season this weekend in Galicia, visiting the court of Balonmano Saeplast Cañiza on Saturday afternoon. The San José Obrero men's team played a very serious game for the sixty minutes of play, although at no time were they able to break the game open. Finally, Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife won 25-28, securing their third victory of the season.
The first minutes of the match were marked by equality in play, with Carlos Robles scoring the first goal for the visitors. In the first phase of the match, Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife managed to establish a two-goal lead, thanks to goals from Javi Aragón and Rafa Robayna (6-8).
Balonmano Saeplast Cañiza's reaction came as the minutes passed. Two powerful long-range shots from Rubén Figueirido leveled the score, and immediately after, Alex Rey scored to put the Galician team ahead (11-9). The Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife bench had to call a timeout to prevent the deficit from growing.
Balonmano Saeplast Cañiza managed to establish a three-goal advantage in this first half (12-9). Goals from Acoidán Martín and Alex Pazos just before the buzzer allowed the Lanzarote team to go into halftime one goal down, with the scoreboard in A Cañiza showing 12-11 at the end of the first thirty minutes.
Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife was not accurate with their seven-meter throws in this match, with Javi Aragón missing the team's third attempt at the start of the second half. Goals from Javi Aragón and Abián Martín put the Lanzarote team back in the lead (12-13).
Portuguese player Tomás Leal scored the first seven-meter throw, and Rafa Robayna from the wing increased the lead (14-16), forcing the Cañiza coach to call a timeout. Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife capitalized on the opponent emptying their goal after an exclusion, and Rafa Robayna scored to extend the lead to four goals (15-19).
Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife managed to hold onto the lead they had acquired, not allowing the opponent to get closer on the scoreboard. Abián Martín from the pivot secured the tranquility with four minutes left to play (22-26).
With the result of 25 to 28 the conclusion of the match was reached, adding the third victory of the season on the court of Balonmano Saeplast Cañiza. A result that allows Balonmano Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife to share the lead with Teucro and Balonmano Ingenio, and on the fourth matchday they will receive Disiclin Balonmano Lalín in Titerroy.
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