The Vila-sana Coop d’Ivars culminated the season this Sunday with the conquest of the OK Liga Iberdrola, the first in its history, after beating Esneca Fraga again (1-3) in the second game of the final played at the Sotet Pavilion in the Aragonese city.
The team led by Lluís Rodero, which had already had a practically immaculate regular phase with 22 victories in 24 dayshas confirmed in the decisive stretch of the season its status as a dominant team that already made it lift the Queen’s Cup weeks ago.
To that journey he has added some impeccable qualifying rounds, in which They clearly beat Generali Palau and then disabled the current European champion, Vila-Sanaresolving the title on the fast track after also win the first match of the series, this time in extra time (3-2).
The final was resolved in a first half in which all the offensive production of the match was concentrated. Vila-sana struck first with a 0-2, the work of Elsa Salvanyà and Gimena Gómez, but Esneca Fraga reacted through the Argentine Adriana Sotowhich closed the gap and brought excitement back to the clash.
The visitor’s response was immediate: in the subsequent action, Victòria Porta restored the two-goal lead before the break.
After the resumption, the Ilerda team showed its most mature and competitive version. With order, craftsmanship and a high level of concentration, He knew how to manage the income even when outnumbered after the blue card shown to Porta herself.
Fraga tried, but found themselves with a firm and well-structured rival, who also had the option to expand the difference in a direct free kick that Aina Florenza failed to convert.
With hardly any surprises in the final stretch, Vila-sana tempered the pace of the match to seal a historic title: the first OK Liga Iberdrola in his record and the confirmation of a project already fully established in the Spanish and continental elite.
Technical sheet:
1 – Esneca Fraga: Ferrer; Arxé, Fontdegloria, Soto (1), Sanjurjo, -starting five-, Payá, Fernández, Rubio, Flix and López (ps).
3 – Vila-sana Coop d’Ivars: Salvat; Florenza, Agudo, Victòria Porta (1), Gaete, -starting five-, Gómez Pujado (1), María Porta, Salvanyà (1), Pastor and Bento (ps).
Goals: 0-1, min.2: Elsa Salvanyà. 0-2, min.15: Gimena Gómez Pujado. 1-2, min. 16: Adriana Soto. 1-3, min.17: Victòria Porta.
Referees: Iván González and Joel Garcia. Julieta Fernández was shown a yellow card by Esneca Fraga. They showed María Sanjurjo a blue card from Esneca Fraga and Victòria Porta from Vila-sana Coop d’Ivars.
Incidents: Second match of the final of the OK Liga Iberdrola played at the Sotet Pavilion in Fraga (Huesca).
