Lenovo Tenerife – Barça: To the semi-finals! (92-97)

In the semi-finals on a fast track. FC Barcelona defeated Lenovo Tenerife (92-97) And with a score of 2:0 on aggregate, Roger Grimau’s team reached the semi-finals of the Endesa League playoffs. The match between both teams turned out to be one on one, but Satoransky Leading the game and the score (24 points), the Blaugranas eventually won.

Next Wednesday, May 29, Barça and Real Madrid will play the first leg of the match at the WiZink Center (20:30). This will be the first weekend of the meeting when the opposition arrives at the Palau Blaugrana.

Good start for Barca, but Tenerife wins

Roger Grimau’s men started the game unbeaten, with Parra’s triple opening the scoring for the culés. However, this first basket did not indicate Barça’s clear dominance for the rest of the first half. Although Barcelona led for most of the first quarter, the Canaries responded late in the period (21-22).

Already in the second period, the locals completely turned the score around. Points from Fitipaldo and Salina were the key to increasing Tenerife’s score to 39-32 with a difference of +7 points (min. 16). But Barça did not give up and did not allow Txus Vidorreta’s team to go into the break with just one basket (46-44, min. 20).

Satoranski takes Barcelona to the next round

The second half was a real fight between the two teams. The score changed to 61-63 in the 26th minute as Barça took the lead to a 5-point lead. The difference, but by the beginning of the last round it was almost leveled (71-72).

In the last quarter, Lenovo Tenerife became the leader. The yellow team copied the third quarter of the azulgranas and remained ahead for most of the time by a couple of points, reaching +5 in the 37th minute (89-84). But, Satoranskyflawless throughout the game, he finished his game with a triple and a two-pointer in the final minute of the game, making the final score 92-97.

MATCH PROFILE

LENOVO TENERIFE, 92
BARSA, 97

Lenovo Tenerife: Huertas (12), Guy (2), Abromaitis (7), Cook (11), Guerra (10) – starting five – Vicedo, Fitipaldo, Salin (18), Diop (4), Stevic (0), Sastre (8 ) ), Lopez (0).

Barça: Vesely (10), Rubio (4), Laprovittola (13), Parker (17), Parra (3) – starting five – Da Silva (8), Brizuela (2), Kalinic (2), Satoransky (24), Hernangomez (3), Abrines (0), Jokubaitis (11)

Particles: 21-22, 25-22 // 25-28, 21-25

Judges: Ignacio Yanez, Juan Manuel Gatti and Gonzalo Garcia