Fuenlabrada 56-84 Barça: First road win

Second win in the Endesa League and the first on the road for Saras Jasikevicius' Barça side with the blaugranes taking an 84-56 win at Fuenlabrada. An aggressive defensive display formed the basis of the victory as the blaugranes started and finished the encounter strongly. 

Defensive dominance

A good start saw the energy of Nnaji and Jokubaitis' scoring propel Barça into a 14 point lead in the first quarter. The pace continued in the second and at half time the visitors led 34-18, Caicedo impressing in the run up to the break. 

Higgins seals win 

In the second half Fuenlabrada staged a mini comeback after Barça had stretched their lead to 25 points. The home side reduced to the deficit to 11 before Higgins came off the bench to guide Saras' team to victory and record their first road win of the campaign. 

MATCH STATS 

Fuenlabrada, 56
Barça, 84

Fuenlabrada: Senglin (7), Risitc (4), Kromah (7), Novak (10) i Eyenga (2) -starting five- Macoha (-), Savkov (4), Hannah (6), Bagayoko (4), Fernández (3), Okouo (7) and Samar (2)
Barça: Paulí (9), Vesely (9), Satoransky (12), Laprovittola (6) i Nnaji (8) -starting five- Higgins (11), Sanli (1), Jokubaitis (10), Abrines (2), Kalinic (5), Caicedo (8) and Da Silva (3)