Recap

In an intense U13 water polo match held at Thun HB / Strandbad, WK Thun / SK Bern faced off against Red Fish Neuchâtel in a thrilling encounter that ended in a 3-3 draw on the evening of May 25, 2024.

The game started with Gian Mathys of WK Thun / SK Bern scoring the opening goal at 01:52, giving the home team an early lead in the first quarter. However, Theo Chiesa of Red Fish Neuchâtel equalized the score with a penalty shot at 00:45, setting the tone for a closely contested match.

The second quarter saw Tim Trani of Red Fish Neuchâtel capitalizing on an extra man situation to score two goals, putting the away team in the lead. Mathilde Iseli of WK Thun / SK Bern narrowed the gap with a goal at 01:27, but Red Fish Neuchâtel held on to their lead going into halftime with a score of 3-2.

As the game progressed into the third quarter, Jaël Hofer of WK Thun / SK Bern converted a penalty shot at 00:20, leveling the score at 3-3. Both teams fought hard for the victory, but solid defense and missed opportunities in the final quarter meant that the game ended in a deadlock.

WK Thun / SK Bern U13 managed to score 1 penalty shot out of 2 attempts, while Red Fish Neuchâtel U13 converted all their penalty opportunities. The match, officiated by referee Ionut Laurantiu Bahna, showcased the young talents and competitive spirit of both teams, leaving fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.

Official Match Report