Recap

SC Horgen Dominates Riviera Barracudas with a 26-10 Victory

Horgen, Switzerland – In a thrilling water polo matchup in the 2023-2024 National League A, SC Horgen secured an impressive victory against Riviera Barracudas with a final score of 26-10. The match took place at the Kreuzlingen HB / Egelsee venue on February 10, 2024, attracting a passionate crowd eager to witness some thrilling water polo action.

From the start, SC Horgen displayed their dominance, setting the pace with a strong offensive performance throughout the four quarters. The home team set the tone early on, leading 7-4 after the first quarter. The second quarter saw SC Horgen extend their lead further, outscoring Riviera Barracudas 5-2, bringing the score to 12-6 at halftime.

The third quarter saw no let-up as SC Horgen continued to assert their authority in the pool. With another 5-2 quarter win, they further extended their lead, taking the score to 17-8. The final quarter proved to be the icing on the cake for SC Horgen, as they scored 9 goals, while Riviera Barracudas only managed to find the net twice.

SC Horgen’s offensive prowess was commendable, with multiple players contributing significantly to the team’s victory. Djordje Manojlovic led the scoring for SC Horgen, netting an impressive five goals, while also converting a penalty shot. Domonkos Szer also had a memorable performance, contributing six goals to his team’s tally. Hal Goulter, Oskar Kieloch, and Marko Manojlovic each added three goals to the victory.

Riviera Barracudas fought hard but were simply unable to match the relentless attacking power of SC Horgen. Quentin Blary was the standout player for Riviera Barracudas, finding the back of the net three times, while Vincenzo Scamarcio added two goals, including a penalty shot.

In addition to their consistent goal-scoring abilities, SC Horgen also displayed their efficiency on penalty shots and extra man situations. SC Horgen converted all of their penalty shots, scoring 1 out of 1 with 100% accuracy. They were equally impressive in extra man situations, scoring 5 out of 5 opportunities. Riviera Barracudas, on the other hand, managed to convert 2 out of their 2 penalty shots with 100% accuracy, while scoring 4 out of 8 extra man situations.

The match was refereed by Evgeniy Belov and Juraj Mudroch, who ensured fair play throughout the game. The high-scoring and action-packed encounter kept the spectators on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.

With this victory, SC Horgen solidifies their position as one of the top contenders in the National League A. Their dominant performance against Riviera Barracudas will undoubtedly boost their confidence as they look ahead to their next challenge in the league.

As the water polo season unfolds, SC Horgen will aim to build on their success, while Riviera Barracudas will regroup and work towards turning their fortunes around. The National League A promises to deliver more thrilling encounters, and fans can anticipate an exciting battle between these teams in the future.

Official Match Report