2014 Copa ASOBAL

The 2014 Copa ASOBAL was the 25th edition of the Copa ASOBAL. It took place in the Palacio de los Deportes, in León,[1] Castile and León, on 20 & 21 December 2014. The tournament was hosted by ABANCA Ademar León and León city council, being the fifth time León hosts Copa ASOBAL.

2014 Copa ASOBAL
XXV Copa ASOBAL 2014
Tournament details
Venue(s)Palacio de los Deportes (in León host cities)
Dates20 – 21 December
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsFC Barcelona (10th title)
Runner-upFraikin Ganollers
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored180 (60 per match)
Attendance11,000 (3,667 per match)
Top scorer(s)Siarhei Rutenka 15
Best playerNikola Karabatić
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FC Barcelona won its tenth title after defeating Fraikin Granollers 37–26 in the Final.

Qualified teams

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Qualified teams for this edition are the top three teams on standings at midseason (matchday 15) plus the host team (Ademar León).[2]

#TeamPWDLG+G−DifPts
1FC Barcelona15150057939818130
2Naturhouse La Rioja1513024774007726
3Fraikin Granollers1511134103862423
7ABANCA Ademar León15636446457−1115

Venue

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León
Palacio de los Deportes
Capacity: 5,188

Matches

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SemifinalsFinal
      
1FC Barcelona35
2Naturhouse La Rioja25
1FC Barcelona37
3Fraikin Granollers26
7ABANCA Ademar León27
3Fraikin Granollers30

Semifinals

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20 December
18:00 (UTC+1)
ABANCA Ademar León27–30Fraikin GranollersPalacio de los Deportes, León
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Raluy López, Sabroso Ramírez
Piñeiro 7(14–16)del Arco, A Ruiz 6
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20 December
20:00 (UTC+1)
FC Barcelona35–25Naturhouse La RiojaPalacio de los Deportes, León
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Fernández Fernández, Martín Franco
Rutenka 8(19–12)A Fernández 9
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Final

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21 December
17:00 (UTC+1)
FC Barcelona37–26Fraikin GranollersPalacio de los Deportes, León
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Álvarez Mata, Bustamante López
Rutenka, Karabatić 7(17–13)Solé 8
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2014 Copa ASOBAL winners

FC Barcelona
Tenth title

TV coverage

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The tournament was broadcast in Catalonia in Esport3 and nationwide at Spain in Sportmanía and Canal+ Deportes 2 HD.[3] Also worldwide via LAOLA1.tv

Top goalscorers

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PlayerTeamGoals
Siarhei RutenkaFC Barcelona15
Ferran SoléFraikin Granollers11
Juan Del ArcoFraikin Granollers11
Nikola KarabatićFC Barcelona10
Kiril LazarovFC Barcelona10
Ángel FernándezNaturhouse La Rioja9
Guilherme ValadãoFraikin Granollers9
David ResinaFraikin Granollers8
Álvaro RuizFraikin Granollers8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ León will host Copa ASOBAL December 4, 2013, ASOBAL website
  2. ^ Liga ASOBAL standings at matchday 15 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from RFEBM website on December 14, 2014
  3. ^ Copa ASOBAL draw held December 14, 2014, ASOBAL website
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