The CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife returned empty-handed from their visit to Mecalia Atlético Guardés, in a match in which they made things complicated for the second-placed team in the Liga Guerreras Iberdrola. The Galician team had to roll up their sleeves to defeat San José Obrero, even being only one goal down with nine minutes left in the match.
Just like in previous matches, the clash began well for CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife and it was the team that enjoyed the first differences on the scoreboard. Marilia Correia and Thais Fermo put the score at 0 to 2, and Valheria Valdovinos and Rocío Squizziato were responsible for increasing the lead to establish the 1 to 4 in the first five minutesThe Mecalia Atlético Guardés gradually got into the game, and from the tenth minute of the first half, they took control of the game and the score. Despite the Galicians' attempts to increase the lead, CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife remained in the match, and the break was reached with the score at 14 to 12 in favor of the home team
Mecalia Atlético Guardés was better on the court at the start of the second half, increasing the difference to five goals. The attack of the Galician team was being led by Lorena Téllez and Elena Martínez, while CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife was having trouble maintaining continuity in their attacking actions.
Once again, CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife did not give up and with a 0-4 run, with goals from Mornesa Tenda (2), Alba Tort and Valheria Valdovinos, they managed to get within a single goal, forcing the local coach to call a timeoutAfter the instructions from the bench, two goals from Lorena Téllez gave the locals a three-goal lead (22-19). The failures in the attacking actions came at decisive moments of the match, having several attacks to put the locals on the ropes, but there was no success in the definitionThe Mecalia Atlético Guardés closed the match in the final minutes, with the CICAR Lanzarote Ciudad de Arrecife not scoring in the last seven minutes of the clash. **With the result of 25 to 20 the encounter came to an end**, with San José Obrero leaving with the feeling of having competed again, but it not being enough to add points