Recap

In a thrilling water polo match held at the Bern FB / Ka-We-De venue, SK Bern faced off against the Riviera Barracudas in the 2023-2024 National League A on 14th June 2024. The match kicked off at 19:30 under the watchful eyes of referees Massimo Castrilli and Fabio De Nicola.

From the first whistle, both teams displayed their skill and determination in the pool. The first quarter ended with a tight scoreline of 1-1, with goals from Simon Margelisch of Riviera Barracudas and Fabian Renfer of SK Bern.

The second quarter saw the Barracudas take the lead with a score of 3-2, highlighted by goals from Quentin Blary and Gianmarco Pinto. SK Bern fought back with goals from Renfer and Kräuchi to keep the game competitive.

As the match progressed into the third quarter, the intensity heightened as both teams exchanged goals. The scoreline remained close at 5-5, with players like Remy Petkantchin and Nicola Travaglini making their mark on the game.

In the final quarter, Riviera Barracudas managed to edge ahead with crucial goals from Petkantchin and Blary, ultimately sealing the victory with a final score of 8-6. The Barracudas’ efficiency in penalty shots and extra man situations proved to be decisive in securing their win.

Despite a valiant effort from SK Bern, they were unable to overturn the deficit in the closing stages of the game. The match concluded with a well-deserved victory for Riviera Barracudas as they continue their pursuit of success in the National League A.

Official Match Report