Recap
In a thrilling water polo match held at the Carouge FB / Fontenette venue on the evening of May 10, 2024, SC St. Gallen faced off against Carouge Natation in the 2023-2024 National League A competition. The game, officiated by referees Simon Tibor and Evgeniy Belov, showcased an intense battle between the two teams.
From the onset, Carouge Natation demonstrated their dominance, swiftly taking the lead with early goals by Emrick Ardisson and Orfeas Malaspinas. SC St. Gallen fought hard but struggled to keep up with their opponents’ pace, resulting in a 1-5 scoreline in the first quarter.
The momentum continued in favor of Carouge Natation in the subsequent quarters, with Hugo Roscio and Damien Thebault adding to the scoreline. Despite SC St. Gallen’s efforts, including a penalty shot conversion by Istvan Bocskay, they found themselves trailing further behind, with the scoreboard reading 1-8 at halftime and 2-11 by the end of the third quarter.
As the game progressed into the final quarter, Carouge Natation maintained their strong performance, with Orfeas Malaspinas and Emrick Ardisson leading the charge. SC St. Gallen managed to notch a few goals, including a penalty shot by Oreste Bozzo, but it was not enough to bridge the gap.
In the end, Carouge Natation emerged victorious with a commanding 18-4 win over SC St. Gallen. The match highlighted Carouge Natation’s skill and teamwork, earning them a well-deserved victory in the league competition.
Official Match Report