Guaguas wins in Melilla 1-4 and is close to the final of the Super League

The start of the match was a constant exchange of blows by both teams, where the attacks authoritatively surpassed the defenses after the great “bombs” that both teams threw in attack, to quickly find themselves with a 7 to 7 tie, but it was then , when the yellow blockade began to work, that’s what it did, and after a great defense with a blockade and a partial of 1 to 5, the islanders took the first big advantage in the electronic 8-12.

The set continued, and surprisingly when CV Guaguas completely controlled the match, the dynamics of this change, three consecutive serves by the locals, tied the match again (15-16). Sergio Camarero called for death trying to stop his team’s bleeding of points, but the locals continued to grow in the game after having come back from 6 points down, they even managed to take the lead in the final moments (22-20), but it was then, when The yellows drew on pride and experience and managed to come back to finally take the set, after an error by the locals in attack (23-25).

The second set was very similar to the beginning of the previous one, the attacks prevailed over the defenses and it was once again a very even match in its first stages, but it was then when the connection appeared Riganti and Giustiano that you have brought so much joy to the people of Melilla, so three points in a row put the first big advantage on the scoreboard, 12-8.

This advantage was going to be very important, since the locals would dedicate themselves to making good attacks and managing this 4-point advantage, (19-15), but it was then when again, as happened in the first set, CV Guaguas began to block and defend better, after a run of 1-4 and a great shot by Nico Bruno, the score was tied at 20-19. Finally The comeback would become impossible, a great Melgarejo from the service line and an error by the visitors would put the match tied in sets, (25-21).

Zonca and Wallace, differentials

The third set began with local dominance, CV Guaguas was not comfortable on the court, the attacks were not working perfectly and the serves were still not precise, thus, the locals took an 8-5 lead. But then Sergio Camarero made several adjustments to his team and this was noted, in addition, the figure of Paolo Zonca would appear, a shot from this would quickly turn the match around, putting the yellow team ahead (10-11). The set was going on with maximum equality and another tied set of 8-8, presaged another end of the set in no way for the cardiac ones (18-19). The end of the set was going to be yellow, but not without suffering, they managed to win this third set, after a great serve from Nico Bruno and a great shot from Wallyson Souza (24-26)

The fourth act began with a lot of visitor dominance, the previous set seemed to have done a lot of damage to the locals emotionally, while CV Guaguas began to dominate the serves, something that had not worked in the previous sets, so, after a great serve by Paolo Zonca, made the first important difference on the scoreboard 5-9. The set continued and the locals were not in the match, making many mistakes, the Gran Canaria team would take advantage of this to continue increasing the distance (13-19). The end of the set would not have much history, the yellows would win the match after a direct serve from Paolo Zonca (20-25).

Data sheet:

1-CV Melilla (23-25-24-20): Thiago Vanole, Efren Melgarejo, Florentino Ruda, Arnau Masia, Sufian El Mesaoudi, Francisco Portero, David López, Samir Hamed, Azddin Mimoun, Joaquín Monteagudo, Federico Pereyra, Ariel Giustiniano, Martín Riganti, Federico Martina. Coach: Salim Abdelkader

3-CV Guaguas (25-21-26-25): Nico Bruno, Ezequiel Pérez, Graham Vigrass, Carlos Furtado, Wallyson Souza, Miguel de Amo, Unai Larrañaga, Jorge Almansa, Juan Pablo Moreno, Jean Pascal, Paolo Zonca, Juan Finoli, Martín Ramos and Hugo López. Coach: Sergio Camarero

Referees: David Fernandez and Jose Manuel Cherino (scorer: Nabil Mohamed)

Incidents: Javier Imbroda Pavilion in Melilla with about 500 spectators.