Recap

In a highly competitive match held at Basel HB / St. Jakob (Joggeli) in the 2023-2024 U11 league, Lugano Aquatics U11 faced off against SC Frosch Aegeri U11 in a thrilling water polo encounter that ended in a 3-3 tie.

The game started off with a defensive battle as both teams failed to find the back of the net in the first two quarters, resulting in a 0-0 scoreline heading into halftime. However, the third quarter saw an explosion of goals with SC Frosch Aegeri U11 taking a commanding 3-1 lead over Lugano Aquatics U11.

Despite being down, Lugano Aquatics U11 staged a comeback in the final quarter, scoring two quick goals courtesy of Miodrag Babic to level the score at 3-3. The home team fought valiantly in the closing moments but couldn’t find the winning goal, ultimately settling for a draw.

Key moments in the game included Gregorio Cattaneo opening the scoring for Lugano Aquatics U11 in the second quarter, only for SC Frosch Aegeri U11 to respond with three quick goals, including one from a penalty shot converted by Rijad Muric.

Overall, both teams showcased excellent defensive skills and offensive prowess, with SC Frosch Aegeri U11 displaying efficiency in converting penalty shots and extra man situations. The match was officiated by referee Ionut Laurantiu Bahna, who ensured a fair contest between the two sides.

With the game ending in a 3-3 draw, Lugano Aquatics U11 and SC Frosch Aegeri U11 can take pride in their performances and look to build on their solid showing in the next fixtures of the U11 league.

Official Match Report