Recap

SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel Dominate Lausanne Aquatique U11 with a 17-2 Victory

In a highly anticipated U11 water polo match, SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel showed their dominance against Lausanne Aquatique, securing a convincing 17-2 victory. The match took place at the Genève HB / Pâquis venue on January 27, 2024.

Right from the start, SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel showcased their skills, taking an early lead in the game. Gian Mathys was quick to make his presence felt by scoring two goals in quick succession at 2 minutes and 36 seconds and 2 minutes and 30 seconds. Adding to the scoreboard, Ahmed Elsayed also contributed a goal, giving SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel an early lead of 3-0. Lausanne Aquatique’s Sami Erol Toufiq managed to break through and scored their team’s first goal, narrowing the gap to 3-1. However, Ahmed Elsayed scored his second goal just before the end of the quarter, extending SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel’s lead to 4-1.

Entering the second quarter, SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel maintained their dominance, with Gian Mathys continuing to perform admirably. Mathys scored his third goal early on, followed by Ivan Jakic, who scored his first goal of the game. Lausanne Aquatique fought back with a goal from Sami Erol Toufiq just before the break, making the score 6-2 in favor of SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel.

The third quarter witnessed a surge in SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel’s offense, as they secured an impressive seven unanswered goals. Gian Mathys continued his exceptional performance, scoring goals after goals and tallying a total of six goals in the game. Ahmed Elsayed also added to the scoreboard with his third goal, displaying his skill and contribution to the team’s success. Lausanne Aquatique struggled to find a way past SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel’s defense, failing to score in this quarter. The score stood at an imposing 13-2 in favor of SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel heading into the final quarter.

Despite the gap in the scoreline, both teams exhibited relentless determination in the final quarter. Ivan Jakic continued to showcase his prowess and added a second goal to his name. Gian Mathys continued his scoring spree by netting two more goals, taking his total to an astounding nine goals in the game. Lorenzo Francescon piscopo also contributed a goal with a penalty shot. Lausanne Aquatique’s Dmytro Odarenko had a chance to narrow the gap with a penalty shot but unfortunately missed. Gian Mathys had the last word, scoring his tenth goal to seal a commanding 17-2 victory for SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel.

SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel’s solid performance in all four quarters allowed them to clinch an emphatic win over Lausanne Aquatique. Gian Mathys emerged as the standout player, scoring an incredible nine goals, while Ahmed Elsayed and Ivan Jakic also made significant contributions to the team’s success.

Both teams showed great sportsmanship and determination throughout the match, making it an exciting spectacle for the enthusiastic fans in attendance. With such a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, SK Bern / RF Neuchâtel proved their status as a force to be reckoned with in the U11 water polo league.

Official Match Report