Gran Canaria Maintains Dominance in Canarian Futsal, Salesianos Tenerife Faces Setback

The battle for leadership and permanence remains intense in the Second National Division B of futsal, with matchday 21 delivering thrilling results across the Canary Islands. Gran Canaria continues to set the pace, securing a decisive victory against Salesianos Tenerife, whereas other teams fight for crucial points in both ends of the table.

Gran Canaria Remains Unbeaten

Gran Canaria demonstrated their strength with a commanding 0-10 win against Salesianos Tenerife, marking the latter’s first defeat at home this season. The visitors controlled the match from the outset, showcasing a level of superiority that left Salesianos unable to respond. Gran Canaria now holds a two-point lead over Tenerife Iberia Toscal.

Tenerife Iberia Toscal Secures Key Victory

Tenerife Iberia Toscal kept pace with the leaders, earning a 2-4 victory against Las Cuevecitas. Despite an early setback with an opening goal from Andros, Tenerife Iberia Toscal quickly responded with a goal from Manuel. The match remained competitive, with Mauro Juan and Andros trading goals, but Tenerife Iberia Toscal ultimately prevailed in the second half with goals from Brian and Rafael.

Battles for Permanence Intensify

The lower end of the table saw crucial matches with significant implications for relegation. Basel gained a vital win against Costa Sur (4-7), a result that pushes Costa Sur further into danger, now ten points away from safety. Basel’s victory brings them within one point of escaping the relegation zone.

Agüimes secured a narrow 6-5 win against Isla Larga, thanks to a late goal from Gabriel. Teror salvaged a point against Adassa Colegios Arenas Internacional in a 4-4 draw, with Yeray scoring in the final minute. Duggi San Fernando suffered a 3-5 defeat at home against Cisneros Alter, leaving them two points above the relegation zone.

Other Results

Doctoral continued their strong form with a 7-2 victory over La Salle San Ildefonso. Malta-97 drew 2-2 with Chinguaro, with Adrián Gallego scoring a late equalizer.

The Rector Major of the Salesians is currently visiting the Canary Islands as part of celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Salesianos La Orotava and the centenary of Salesianos Las Palmas [Source: tenerifeweekly.com] and [Source: salesianeducation.com]. This visit allows the Congregation’s Superior General to observe the Salesian work in Tenerife and Gran Canaria [Source: infoans.org].