Recap
In a thrilling water polo match held at the Arbon FB venue on the 31st of May 2024, the U17 teams of SC St. Gallen and WBK SM Zürich clashed in a highly competitive encounter. The game, officiated by referee Janos Halapi, saw WBK SM Zürich U17 emerge victorious with a dominating scoreline of 25-8 over their opponents from St. Gallen.
From the opening quarter, WBK SM Zürich established their dominance on the scoreboard, taking a convincing lead with a score of 6-1. The trend continued in the second quarter as they extended their lead to 9-2, demonstrating their attacking prowess.
SC St. Gallen showed resilience in the third quarter, managing to outscore their opponents 5-3, but WBK SM Zürich maintained control of the game. The final quarter saw WBK SM Zürich seal their victory with a 7-0 run, showcasing their strength and skill until the last whistle.
Key player Mats Nothelfer of WBK SM Zürich delivered an exceptional performance, contributing significantly to his team’s victory with a total of 7 goals throughout the match. Additionally, WBK SM Zürich displayed their proficiency in penalty shots, scoring 3 out of 3 attempts with a 100% success rate.
Despite the loss, SC St. Gallen U17 put up a valiant effort against a formidable opponent but ultimately fell short in their quest for a comeback. The match served as a valuable learning experience for both teams as they continue to develop and grow in the U17 league.
With this impressive win, WBK SM Zürich U17 asserted their dominance on the water polo court, signaling their strength as a team to watch in the 2023-2024 season.
Official Match Report