Recap

SC Horgen Women Win 10-7 Thriller Against CN Nyon Women

Horgen HB / Bergli – In a thrilling encounter in the 2023-2024 National League Women, SC Horgen Women edged past CN Nyon Women with a final score of 10-7. The match took place on January 14, 2024, and saw both teams battle it out in an intense display of water polo skills.

The game started at 17:45 under the watchful eye of referee Zsolt Petö. It was CN Nyon Women who drew first blood in the opening quarter, with Estelle Forlani scoring the only goal to give them a 1-0 lead.

However, SC Horgen Women quickly found their footing in the second quarter, turning the game around with four goals compared to CN Nyon Women’s two. Anne Brupbacher notched the first goal on an extra man situation, equalizing the score at 1-1. Charlaine Clomes restored CN Nyon Women’s lead with a successful penalty shot, but SC Horgen Women’s Katarina Klapez came back with two goals in quick succession, putting her team in front. Megan Chiara Fontanella then leveled the score once again, but Nina Nagy’s goal on an extra man situation handed SC Horgen Women a 4-3 lead at halftime.

After the break, the third quarter started with Oriana Cediel equalizing the score at 4-4 for CN Nyon Women. Charlaine Clomes’ second goal on an extra man situation put CN Nyon Women back in front at 5-4. However, SC Horgen Women’s Nina Mikulic responded with a goal on an extra man situation to make it 5-5.

Entering the final quarter, SC Horgen Women demonstrated their determination, scoring five goals compared to CN Nyon Women’s two. Katarina Klapez completed her hat-trick, giving SC Horgen Women a 6-5 lead. Joy Brouze brought CN Nyon Women level once again, but goals from Nina Mikulic, Katarina Klapez, and Nina Mikulic once more secured a vital victory for SC Horgen Women.

In terms of additional statistics, SC Horgen Women were highly efficient in converting their extra man situations, scoring six out of ten (60.0%). On the other hand, CN Nyon Women proved clinical with penalty shots, converting their only attempt (100.0%). CN Nyon Women also scored two goals out of five on extra man situations (40.0%).

Overall, it was an enthralling encounter that showcased the talent and competitiveness in the National League Women. SC Horgen Women’s victory sees them maintain their strong position in the league, while CN Nyon Women will be looking to bounce back in their next fixture.

Official Match Report