Recap
In a dominating display of skill and teamwork, the WSV Basel Women secured a resounding victory over the WBK SM Zürich Women in a water polo match held at Basel HB / St. Jakob (Joggeli) as part of the 2023-2024 National League Women.
From the opening moments of the game, WSV Basel set the tone for the match, quickly taking the lead and maintaining control throughout. The home team’s offensive prowess was evident as they outscored their opponents in every quarter.
The first quarter saw WSV Basel assert their dominance, scoring eight goals to WBK SM Zürich’s zero. Lea Rothschild and Hannah Otenyi were instrumental in the team’s early success, finding the back of the net multiple times.
Despite WBK SM Zürich managing to get on the scoreboard in the second quarter with a goal from Amalia Farrér, WSV Basel continued to showcase their attacking power, extending their lead further.
With a strong defensive effort and efficient penalty shooting, WSV Basel Women continued their scoring spree in the second half of the game, ultimately securing a commanding 34-2 victory. Yvette Van Westendorp was particularly clinical in front of goal, contributing multiple goals to her team’s triumph.
Overall, WSV Basel Women’s performance highlighted their skill and cohesion as a team, leaving WBK SM Zürich with a tough challenge to overcome. The result of the match reflected WSV Basel’s superior gameplay and ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, setting a high standard for their competitors in the league.
Official Match Report