Recap
Lausanne Aquatique Dominates SC Horgen in U13 Water Polo Match
In a thrilling U13 water polo match held at Zürich HB / Leimbach, Lausanne Aquatique displayed superior skill and teamwork as they secured a resounding victory against SC Horgen. The final scoreboard showed a convincing 6-0 win for Lausanne Aquatique, leaving SC Horgen struggling to find their footing throughout the game.
Right from the start, Lausanne Aquatique asserted their dominance, controlling the flow of the game and mounting relentless attacks. In the first quarter, Giulio Gigiaro of Lausanne Aquatique broke the deadlock with a superb individual effort, netting the opening goal at the 1:35 mark. This gave Lausanne Aquatique an early 1-0 advantage, setting the tone for the rest of the match.
The second quarter witnessed both teams engaging in a fierce battle for possession. Despite the intensity, neither side managed to find the back of the net, with solid defending and agile goalkeeping preventing any goals from being scored. The scoreboard remained unchanged at halftime, maintaining the 1-0 lead in favor of Lausanne Aquatique.
As the game entered the third quarter, Lausanne Aquatique continued to pile on the pressure. Their persistence paid off when Giulio Gigiaro struck again, scoring his second goal of the match at the 1:56 mark. This doubled Lausanne Aquatique’s lead to 2-0. Emir Karakalem then extended the advantage further with a well-taken goal at the 3:55 mark, putting Lausanne Aquatique comfortably ahead at 3-0 going into the final quarter.
With victory within their grasp, Lausanne Aquatique intensified their attack in the fourth quarter. Giulio Gigiaro completed his hat-trick at the 1:05 mark, showcasing his prowess in front of the goal and pushing Lausanne Aquatique’s lead to 4-0. Mathieu Hyc then joined the scoring frenzy, netting his first goal of the match at 2:15 to make it 5-0. Not to be outdone, Konrád Bérces sealed the deal for Lausanne Aquatique with a goal at the 3:01 mark, cementing their commanding 6-0 victory.
It is worth noting that both teams had opportunities to score in extra man situations; however, neither team could capitalize on these chances. Lausanne Aquatique had two extra man situations but failed to convert, finishing at 0% success rate. Likewise, SC Horgen had one extra man situation but could not find the back of the net, also ending with a 0% success rate.
Overall, Lausanne Aquatique showcased their potential in this U13 water polo encounter, displaying exceptional skill, precision, and team chemistry. Their resolute defense and clinical finishing left SC Horgen chasing shadows throughout the match. This performance should serve as a testament to the hard work and dedication displayed by the young athletes of Lausanne Aquatique U13.
Official Match Report