The Escala and Corda XIV Professional League 04-05 of the Circuit Bancaixa is the top-level championship of the Valencian pilota, organized by the firm ValNet, on the Escala i corda variant.
It was played on several rounds. The first three ones were a league where teams tried to get as much points as possible. Every victory sums up 3 points, but if the loser team attains 50 jocs they sum up 1 point. The 4 teams who had the biggest scorings got qualified to the one-match semi-finals. The best two teams played a final match.
Teams Alcàsser Cervera, Voro and Oñate Benidorm Genovés II and Fèlix Pedreguer León and Sarasol II Petrer Pedro, Solaz and Jesús Sueca Ribera II and Dani València Núñez and Tino Vila-real Mezquita, Tato and Canari Hidra-L'Eliana Álvaro and Salva
Feridors Miguelín and Pedrito
Replacing players Escalaters: Adrián I and Miguel Mitgers and punters: Bernat, Melchor, Serrano, and Raül II
Statistics
1st Round
Date Trinquet Team Team Score 20/11/04 Pelayo (València) Álvaro and Salva Genovés II and Fèlix 60-55 23/11/04 Massamagrell Pedro, Solaz and Jesús Cervera, Voro and Oñate 45-60 28/11/04 Carcaixent Ribera II and Dani Mezquita, Tato and Canari 60-40 05/12/04 L'Eliana Núñez and Tino León and Sarasol II 25-60 12/12/04 Benissa Álvaro and Salva Cervera, Voro and Oñate 60-55 13/12/04 Alginet Ribera II and Dani León and Sarasol II 60-50 19/12/04 Sueca Álvaro and Salva Ribera II and Dani 35-60
2nd round Date Trinquet Team Team Score 02/01/05 Alcàsser Álvaro and Salva León and Sarasol II 35-60 08/01/05 Pedreguer Cervera, Voro and Oñate Mezquita, Tato and Canari 40-60 09/01/05 Dénia Núñez and Tino Genovés II and Fèlix 60-35 12/01/05 Benidorm Ribera II and Dani Pedro, Solaz and Jesús 60-35 15/01/05 Petrer León and Sarasol II Mezquita, Tato and Canari 30-60 16/01/05 Sueca Núñez and Tino Ribera II and Dani 30-60 23/01/05 Benidorm Mezquita, Tato and Canari Ribera II and Dani 45-60
3rd round Date Trinquet Team Team Score 29/01/05 Petrer Núñez and Tino Cervera, Voro and Oñate 50-60 30/01/05 Alcàsser León and Sarasol II Ribera II and Dani 60-45 06/02/05 Vila-real Genovés II and Fèlix Pedro, Solaz and Jesús 60-40 13/02/05 Llíria Mezquita, Tato and Canari Álvaro and Salva 60-55 13/02/05 L'Eliana Cervera, Voro and Oñate León and Sarasol II 60-50 16/02/05 Guadassuar Genovés II and Fèlix Mezquita, Tato and Canari 35-60 20/02/05 Vila-real Cervera, Voro and Oñate Mezquita, Tato and Canari 60-30
Semi-finals Date Trinquet Team Team Score 27/02/05 Pedreguer León and Sarasol II Ribera II and Dani 60-55 06/03/05 Guadassuar Cervera, Voro and Oñate Mezquita, Tato and Canari 55-60
Final match Date Trinquet Team Team Score 13/03/05 Pelayo (València) León and Sarasol II Mezquita, Tato and Canari 55-60
Honor gallery Champion: Vila-real Mezquita, Tato and Canari Runner-up: Pedreguer León and Sarasol II
Seasons of the Circuit Bancaixa Circuit Bancaixa 05/06 Circuit Bancaixa 06/07 Circuit Bancaixa 07/08
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