Recap

In an intense water polo match held at Lugano Lido, SC Horgen emerged victorious against Genève Natation 1885 with a final score of 16-12. The game, part of the 2023-2024 National League A season, showcased thrilling action from start to finish.

The match kicked off at 14:28 with referees Juraj Mudroch and Dean Suazo overseeing the proceedings. SC Horgen started strong in the first quarter, securing a narrow lead of 4-3. Hal Goulter was instrumental in the team’s early success, scoring two crucial goals.

As the game progressed into the second quarter, SC Horgen continued to dominate, outscoring Genève Natation 1885 6-2. The home team’s proficiency in extra man situations, converting 66.67% of their opportunities, allowed them to extend their lead further.

The third quarter saw SC Horgen maintain their momentum, with Hal Goulter and Djordje Manojlovic leading the charge. Despite Genève Natation 1885’s efforts to stage a comeback, SC Horgen remained in control, ending the quarter with a commanding lead of 15-7.

In the final quarter, Genève Natation 1885 made a late push with Ante Corusic and Kaya Karamustafa finding the back of the net. However, SC Horgen stood firm, with Philipp Herzog sealing the victory with a late goal, securing the 16-12 win.

SC Horgen’s clinical performance, including a perfect record in penalty shots, proved decisive in their triumph over Genève Natation 1885. The match provided spectators with a thrilling display of water polo skill and strategy, highlighting the competitive nature of the National League A competition.

Official Match Report