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Abanco Ademar León 27-35 Barça: Copa del Rey champions!

Xavi Pascual's team take the Club's 25th cup triumph

Barça are champions as Xavi Pascual's team overcame Abanca Ademar León by 35-27 to claim the Copa del Rey title. 

The blaugranes began solidly in defence, barely giving chances to their rivals. At half time Barça led by 20-13 thanks to their ability on the break. 

In the second half Ademar came back to cut the deficit to eight at 26-18 but Barça reacted to take a clear advantage at 33-22 and then close out the win for an eighth successive Copa del Rey title for FC Barcelona. 

MATCH STATS:

Abanca Ademar León, 27
Barça, 35

Abanca Ademar León: Ghedbane, Suarez (-), Feuchtmann (3), Perez (2), Lucin (3), Lawrence (3) and Casqueiro (2) –starting seven-, Marchan (7), Martinez P. (-), Gostovic (5), Carrillo (-), Slavic (-), Fernandez (-), Martinez A. (1), Piechowski (1) and Kisselev (-).

Barça: Möller (1), Entrerrios (3), Ariño (-), Gomez (3), Petrus (-), Mem (1) and Fabregas (6) –starting seven- Pérez de Vargas, Sorhaindo (2), Dolenec (5), Janc (3), N’Guessan (4), Gomez (3), Cindric (3), Pascual, Palamarsson (1) and Frade (3).

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