Recap

In an intense water polo match held at the Genève / Varembé venue on May 31, 2024, between the home team, Genève Natation 1885, and the visiting Lugano Sharks, spectators were treated to a thrilling display of skill and strategy. The National League A encounter, officiated by referees Simon Tibor and Jan Buob, showcased the competitive spirit of both teams.

Right from the start, Genève Natation 1885 asserted their dominance, scoring 6 goals to Lugano Sharks’ 1 in the first quarter. The home team’s precision in penalty shots and extra man situations proved crucial as they maintained their lead throughout the game.

Despite a more even second quarter where both teams scored 3 goals each, Genève Natation 1885 held a comfortable advantage going into the second half of the match. The third quarter saw Lugano Sharks mounting a comeback, outscoring their opponents 3-1, narrowing the gap on the scoreboard.

However, Genève Natation 1885 showed their resilience in the final quarter, responding to the Sharks’ pressure with a flurry of goals. The home team’s strong performance on extra man situations played a significant role in securing their victory.

In the end, Genève Natation 1885 emerged victorious with a final score of 15-10, displaying not only their scoring prowess but also their defensive capabilities. The match exemplified the competitive nature of National League A water polo and left fans eagerly anticipating the next fixture for both teams.

Official Match Report