Recap

In a thrilling water polo matchup of the 2023-2024 National League B, the Aquatics Club XXI faced off against Lausanne Aquatique at the Nyon FB/Colovray venue on the 7th of June, 2024. The game kicked off at 20:01 under the watchful eyes of referees Zsolt Petö and Egon Van der loo.

The match started with both teams displaying their offensive prowess, with the scoreline tight at the end of the first quarter, 4-5 in favor of Lausanne Aquatique. Aquatics Club XXI fought hard but found themselves trailing further at halftime, with Lausanne Aquatique leading 6-10.

As the game progressed into the second half, Lausanne Aquatique continued to dominate, extending their lead to 8-15 by the end of the third quarter. Despite Aquatics Club XXI’s valiant efforts, they were unable to contain their opponents, eventually succumbing to a 11-20 defeat.

Key players from Lausanne Aquatique, such as Moussa Benyassine Ilyés and Marton Szilard Nagy, showcased their skills by consistently finding the back of the net. Aquatics Club XXI’s Jean-Marc Vaucher and Adrien Gothuey also made notable contributions, but it wasn’t enough to overcome their opponents.

Lausanne Aquatique’s efficiency in penalty shots and extra man situations proved to be decisive, as they capitalized on their opportunities, converting 100.0% of penalty shots and 50.0% of extra man situations. In comparison, Aquatics Club XXI struggled in these aspects, converting 25.0% of extra man situations and 100.0% of penalty shots.

Overall, Lausanne Aquatique’s strong offensive performance and solid defensive display secured them a convincing victory over Aquatics Club XXI. The match showcased the skill and determination of both teams, providing an entertaining spectacle for the fans in attendance.

Official Match Report