New defeat of Elda Prestigio in the first round (27-28)
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One day before an official match was scheduled, the Eldense handball club decided to end its relationship with coach Chema Vives. The decision followed the team’s disappointing results early in the league season. The club had just secured a win against Almassora 22-25 to advance to the next cup round, setting a new context for the changes ahead. The coaching shift came as the club prepared for a fresh start, aiming to restore momentum after a challenging stretch. Source attribution: CBF Elda Prestigio.
Lime scored 7 goals while Duke emerged as a standout from the six-man Alicante squad, a group hoping to reveal the new leadership soon. Source attribution: CBF Elda Prestigio.
Chema Vives leaves coaching of CBF Elda Prestigio was announced by the club board following today’s meeting. The decision to dismiss the Navarrese coach from leading the Iberdrola Guerreras League team is now public. Source attribution: CBF ELDA PRESTIGIO.
MATCH COMMITTEE
ALMASSORA: Belguenani (p), Codesal (p); Torca (1), Pérez, El Haddar (1), Romero, Navarro (1), Molina (3), Seder (3), Brenes (2), Bianco (3), Reolid, Martín (6) and Bermudo (2).
ELDA PRESTIGE: Sánchez (p), Prades (p); Garcia (1), Duque (6), Mulet, Lima (7), Azcune (1), Pereira (3), Villaescusa, Rivadeneira (1), Rodríguez (3), Escribano (2), Martínez, Pastor and Cesar (one).
EACH 5′ POINTS: 2-0, 3-4, 4-7, 6-10, 7-11, 10-14, 15-16, 17-17, 17-20, 19-21, 20-21 and 22-25.
REFEREES: Jordi Pinilla and Eric Deiros. For natives they excluded Bermudo (2) and Bianco; and Pereira, García and Duque (2) for visitors. Source attribution: CBF ELDA PRESTIGIO.
PAVILION: Municipality of La Garrofera. Source attribution: CBF ELDA PRESTIGIO.