Recap

In an intense water polo match held at Lugano’s Lido, the Lugano Sharks narrowly secured a thrilling victory over SC Horgen in the 2023-2024 National League A competition. The game kicked off at 19:58 under the watchful eyes of referees Ursula Wengenroth and Massimo Castrilli.

The home team, Lugano Sharks, got off to a strong start in the first quarter, taking the lead with a score of 5 – 2. However, SC Horgen fought back in the second quarter, outscoring Lugano 6 – 4 to close the gap.

As the match progressed, both teams showcased their skills in defense and attack. Lugano Sharks managed to maintain a slight lead, with the scores standing at 10 – 9 in favor of Lugano at the end of the third quarter.

The final quarter proved to be a nail-biter as both teams pushed their limits. Lugano Sharks stayed resilient and managed to hold on to their lead, ultimately clinching the victory with a final score of 14 – 13.

Key players from Lugano Sharks, including Yassin Scala and Tommaso Busilacchi, delivered standout performances, contributing crucial goals throughout the game. SC Horgen’s Domonkos Szer put up a strong fight, scoring multiple goals to keep his team in contention until the final whistle.

The statistics reflected the competitive nature of the game, with Lugano Sharks’ effectiveness in penalty shots and extra man situations playing a significant role in their narrow triumph.

The spectators were treated to a thrilling display of water polo skills and tactics, showcasing the intensity and excitement that the sport has to offer.

Official Match Report