Recap
In a thrilling water polo match between Carouge Natation U17 and SC Zug U17 at the Carouge FB / Fontenette venue, the crowd was treated to an intense battle on June 7, 2024. The game, part of the 2023-2024 U17 league, started at 20:28 under the watchful eye of referee Martin Mravik.
The match began with SC Zug taking an early lead in the first quarter, with Iskander Shin scoring the opening goal. However, Carouge Natation fought back, with Gabriel Catillaz equalizing the score. The quarter ended with SC Zug leading 2-1.
Carouge Natation turned the tide in the second quarter, showcasing their offensive prowess and taking a 4-3 lead into halftime. The teams continued to trade goals in the third quarter, with neither side able to establish a significant advantage. The quarter ended in a 6-6 deadlock, setting the stage for a dramatic final period.
As the game entered the fourth quarter, the tension mounted as both teams fought for the win. The lead changed hands multiple times, with neither team willing to back down. In a nail-biting finish, SC Zug managed to edge out Carouge Natation, securing a 14-13 victory with Iskander Shin scoring the decisive goal.
The statistics reflected the closely contested nature of the game, with both teams showing efficiency in penalty shots and extra man situations. Despite a valiant effort from Carouge Natation, SC Zug’s resilience and composure ultimately proved to be the difference-maker in this thrilling encounter.
With this hard-fought win, SC Zug showcased their determination and skill, while Carouge Natation will be looking to bounce back stronger in their next U17 league match.
Official Match Report