Recap
SC Kreuzlingen Secure Victory Against Carouge Natation in National League A Clash
In a thrilling water polo match held at Carouge FB / Fontenette, SC Kreuzlingen emerged victorious over Carouge Natation with a final score of 11-9 in the 2023-2024 National League A fixture on June 30, 2024.
The game kicked off with SC Kreuzlingen dominating the first quarter, scoring four unanswered goals to take an early lead. Robin Pleyer, Noah Dudler, and Yannic Dudler were among the scorers for the visiting team, leaving Carouge Natation with a mountain to climb.
However, Carouge Natation fought back in the second quarter, with Bogdan Filipovic and Orfeas Malaspinas finding the net to narrow the gap. SC Kreuzlingen managed to maintain their lead, with Joel Herzog converting a penalty shot to keep their advantage.
The third quarter saw SC Kreuzlingen extend their lead with goals from Flurin Rickenbach and Joel Herzog, while Carouge Natation managed to find the back of the net through Jonathan Melet and Hugo Roscio.
As the game headed into the final quarter, SC Kreuzlingen held a commanding lead, but Carouge Natation put up a spirited fight. Goals from Orfeas Malaspinas and Bogdan Filipovic brought them within striking distance, but SC Kreuzlingen’s defense held firm. Simon Geiser’s goal sealed the victory for SC Kreuzlingen, with the final scoreline reading 11-9 in favor of the away team.
SC Kreuzlingen’s efficient penalty shooting and success in extra man situations played a crucial role in their victory, with Carouge Natation unable to capitalize on their opportunities in these areas.
With this result, SC Kreuzlingen showcased their strength in the pool and secured a valuable win in the National League A, while Carouge Natation will look to regroup and bounce back in their next fixture.
Official Match Report