Liga Iberdrola Femenina | Preview of Matchday 9
Four matches of the Liga Iberdrola Femenina will be played this Saturday of Matchday 9. After Astralpool CN Sabadell 13-6 CN Terrassa and Zodiac CN At. Barceloneta 16-11 CN Sant Feliu have already been played, the fixtures for this day 7 are: Simalgra Real Canoe NC-Santa Cruz Tenerife Echeyde (12:00), CE Mediterrani-Assolim CN Mataró (13:30), CN Sant Andreu-CN Rubí (17:45), and CD WP Iruña 9802-EPlus CN Catalunya (18:00).
One of the matches of the matchday will take place at Josep Vallès in Barcelona (13:30). CE Mediterrani will host Assolim CN Mataró, two teams tied in fourth place with 18 points each. Both teams are coming from defeats in the previous week against Terrassa and Sant Andreu, respectively.
In Madrid (13:30), the bottom-placed Simalgra Real Canoe NC with two points, will face Santa Cruz Tenerife Echeyde. The island team, riding high after reaching the Eurocup semifinals, needs to climb the standings in the league, as they are just one point ahead of the capital team in the table.
At Pere Serrat (17:45), CN Sant Andreu will host CN Rubí in search of their eighth victory in the Liga Iberdrola. On the other side, Javi Aznar's team will face a Rubí side in ninth place with five points, looking to leave the pool of the defending Copa and Supercopa Iberdrola champions with good sensations.
Lastly, the clash between Iruña 9802 and EPlus CN Catalunya in Pamplona (18:00). The Navarrese team has only secured one win since their promotion to the top category, while 'Cata' comes from a Eurocup quarterfinal defeat. There are only four points difference between the two teams.
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