Recap
In an intense U17 water polo match held at Genève HB / Pâquis, Genève Natation 1885 U17 faced off against SC Zug U17. The game, which took place on 2nd March 2024, saw a dominant performance from the visiting team, SC Zug, who emerged victorious with a final score of 13-6.
From the very beginning, SC Zug showcased their offensive prowess, taking an early lead in the first quarter with a scoreline of 4-1. The home team, Genève Natation 1885, fought back in the second quarter, scoring 3 goals to SC Zug’s 4, but still found themselves trailing going into halftime.
The third quarter saw a sudden momentum shift as Genève Natation 1885 managed to shut out SC Zug, scoring 2 unanswered goals to bring the score to 6-8. However, SC Zug quickly regained control in the final quarter, delivering a stellar performance and scoring 5 goals to seal their victory.
Key players in the match included Till Caspari of SC Zug, who netted a total of 5 goals, and Benito Funosas of Genève Natation 1885, who displayed skillful penalty shots, converting 2 out of 2 opportunities.
Despite a valiant effort from Genève Natation 1885, it was SC Zug who emerged as the dominant force on the day, securing a well-deserved win in the 2023-2024 U17 league encounter. With a final score of 13-6, SC Zug showcased their strength and efficiency, leaving Genève Natation 1885 with valuable lessons to take away as they continue their season campaign.
Official Match Report