Barça 6-4 Reus Deportiu: Back ahead in the tie

The FC Barcelona roller hockey side are back in front in the their league play off against Reus after a 6-4 win in the Palau Blaugrana in game three. A goal filled game sees them 2-1 up now in the tie, just one game away from victory with the next contest to come away on Sunday in Reus at 12.30pm CEST.  

Goals galore

The first half saw non-stop action in the area. Edu Castro's team started brightly with goal from Pau Bargalló, Cervera and Alabart giving them a 3-0 lead inside 19 minutes. 

Nevertheless, still in the first half, the visitors came back into the contest with Aragonés and Rojas scoring to make it 3-2. Barça reacted well before the break with Bargalló and Alabart finding the net again to make it 5-2 at half time. 

In the second half the goals continued. Julià scored to pull Reus back to 5-3 before Marc Grau restored Barça's three goal lead. A late strike from Rojas gave Reus hope but the blaugranes held on for a vital win before Sunday's fourth game. 

MATCH STATS

BARÇA, 6
REUS DEPORTIU, 4

Barça: Sergio Fernández, Ignacio Albart, Pau Bargalló, Xavi Barroso, Joao Rodrigues - starting five - Sergi Panadero, Marc Grau, Sergi Llorca and Eloi Cervera

Reus Deportiu: Candid Ballart, Sergi Aragonès, Oruste, Marc Julià, Martí Casas - starting five - Ferran Gimenez, Joan Salvat, Diego Rojas, Guillem Jansà.

Goals: 1-0, Pau Bargalló (min.3); 2-0, Eloi Cervera (min. 13); 3-0, Ignacio Alabart (min. 19); 3-1, Aragonés (min. 19); 3-2, Diego Rojas (min.22); 4-2, Pau Bargalló (min. 23); 5-2, Ignacio Alabart (min. 23); 5-3, Julià (min. 28); 6-3, Marc Grau (min. 37); 6-4, Diego Rojas (min. 38).