C.N. Barcelona defeats U.E. Horta in the Catalan Cup

In a match held at C.N. Terrassa, C.N. Barcelona triumphed over U.E. Horta with a score of 14-8. This game, part of the Catalan Waterpolo Cup, showcased the superiority of the home team throughout the four periods.

The first period began with a standout sprint from Albert Dalmau Bueno (number 4) that set the pace for the match. Despite a timeout called by U.E. Horta in the 3rd minute, C.N. Barcelona had already taken the lead with goals from Alejandro Flores Gonzalez Coronado (number 5) and Júlia Sanchez Trens (number 10). The first half ended with a clear advantage for the home team, who capitalized on a foul committed by Oscar Roche Navarro (number 4) to score a penalty goal through Manel Andreu Delgado (number 2).

In the second period, U.E. Horta tried to respond with a goal from Alberto Arro Bou (number 2), but C.N. Barcelona maintained control of the game. Manel Andreu Delgado scored his second goal, while Júlia Sanchez Trens also stood out with a score. Despite a missed penalty by Albert Dalmau Bueno, the home team managed to close the first half with a lead of 8-4, following a goal by Javier Moreno Falgas (number 8) in the last second of the period.

"Four goals from Manel Andreu Delgado were key to C.N. Barcelona's victory in this match."

The third period saw U.E. Horta attempting to reduce the gap, with goals from Francisco Muñoz Palao (number 7) and Sergio Mayol Jimenez (number 6). However, C.N. Barcelona quickly responded with goals from Roger Bel Alabau (number 14) and again from Júlia Sanchez Trens, who proved to be a key player in the attack. At the end of the third period, the score reflected an 11-6 lead for the home team.

In the final period, C.N. Barcelona continued to extend their advantage. Manel Andreu Delgado scored his third and fourth goals, while Mónica Pamela Moposita Luiza (number 3) also contributed to the score. U.E. Horta, although managing a final goal from Javier Moreno Falgas, could not turn the situation around. The match concluded with a final score of 14-8, highlighting the efforts of both teams throughout the encounter.