The EON Tourmalet begins with the visit of UBU San Pablo Burgos to Felicísimo Ruiz on Saturday, December 2. The Alicante team is closing the year with a December full of decisive matches in the fight to be in the play-off positions at the end of the season.
The first will be the Burgos team, which is third with 16 points and has a streak of three consecutive wins. On the last day, we are ahead 30-25 against Hanbol Mallorca. UBU San Pablo Burgos took two points from Ibiza with a tough score of 24-26 in its last match. In the 10 matches played so far, Burgos had 8 wins, 2 defeats and no draws.
The results moved them to third place with 16 points. “A super team. It will be a very complex match and will be decided according to the details. Especially in goals and defense,” elaborates EÓN Horneo Alicante’s assistant coach Iker Serrano.
EÓN Horneo Alicante, on the other hand, comes to this match after winning 24-35 on the difficult Valinox Novas field and aims to benefit from this result and continue its upward trend.
This is how De Novais and Serrano see it. “This team is no longer the same as it was in pre-season,” the player confirms. “The team has become stronger and improved a lot since the first day,” says Koç.
Background
Both teams last met on April 30, 2022. On this occasion, EÓN Horneo defeated UBU San Pablo Burgos 35-34 in the promotion play-off group. In the first match, Alicante team lost 37-23.
The match will be played on Saturday, December 2nd at 19.30 at Hermano Felicísimo Ruiz Pavilion. It can also be followed live on the club’s website.
Tickets will cost 5 euros for the general public and can be purchased on the match day from the website and at the box office.
In this match, sponsored by Restaurante Santi, the club will collect the toys and then distribute them to different health centers and associations.