Recap

SC Horgen U13 defeated SC St. Gallen U13 with a final score of 15-9 in an exciting water polo match held at Horgen HB/Bergli on January 21, 2024. The game, part of the 2023-2024 U13 league, showcased the skills and determination of these young athletes.

From the start, SC Horgen U13 established their dominance, scoring five goals in the first quarter while conceding only two to SC St. Gallen U13. Miro Tsakam of SC Horgen made an excellent start, scoring two quick goals, giving his team an early lead. However, Lino Ranieli of SC St. Gallen responded with a goal, keeping his team in the game.

As the match progressed into the second quarter, SC Horgen U13 continued to pile on the pressure, scoring five more goals. Tim Füssinger, Alessandro Protz, and Pascal Dischl all found the back of the net, widening the gap between the two teams. Despite Diego Elia Marsano scoring a penalty shot goal for SC St. Gallen, SC Horgen U13 maintained a comfortable lead.

In the third quarter, SC Horgen U13 kept their momentum going, with Mark Meisner and Hajime Eichenberger adding their names to the goal scorers’ list. Richard Farkas and Diego Elia Marsano managed to find the net for SC St. Gallen U13, but SC Horgen U13 increased their lead to 13-6.

As the final quarter rolled in, SC Horgen U13 showed no signs of slowing down. Mark Meisner converted a penalty shot to extend their lead to 14-6. Hajime Eichenberger added another goal to their tally, putting the match beyond reach for SC St. Gallen U13. Despite late goals from Lino Ranieli and Richard Farkas, it wasn’t enough to turn the game around. A final goal from Diego Elia Marsano closed the scoring, with SC Horgen U13 emerging as deserving winners with a final score of 15-9.

Both teams displayed impressive skills throughout the match. SC Horgen U13’s efficient attacking, combined with their disciplined defense, allowed them to control the game from start to finish. Congratulations to SC Horgen U13 on their well-deserved victory, while SC St. Gallen U13 can take pride in their fighting spirit and determination until the final whistle.

Official Match Report