Recap
In an intense U15 water polo match held at Horgen HB / Bergli, Lugano Aquatics U15 faced off against SC St. Gallen U15 on the 10th of March, 2024. The game started at 12:57 under the watchful eye of referee Carlo Elia Grandis.
From the outset, Lugano Aquatics displayed their dominance on the field, taking an early lead in the first quarter with a score of 4-1. Lars Rasmussen and Luka Krstic were instrumental in securing a solid start for the home team.
The second quarter saw both teams exchanging goals, with Lugano Aquatics maintaining their lead at 7-3 by halftime. Nathan Louis Fabbri and Pietro Mazzei contributed crucial goals for the home side, while Gian Kluser and Nico Waridel kept SC St. Gallen in the game.
As the game progressed into the third quarter, Lugano Aquatics continued to extend their lead, capitalizing on penalty shots and extra man situations. Despite Gian Kluser’s efforts for SC St. Gallen, Lugano Aquatics widened the gap to 12-6 by the end of the quarter.
In the final quarter, Lorenzo Cossu sealed the victory for Lugano Aquatics with two goals, including a successful penalty shot. Despite a late goal from Gian Kluser, SC St. Gallen fell short as Lugano Aquatics emerged victorious with a final score of 14-7.
Overall, it was a commendable performance from both teams, but Lugano Aquatics’ efficiency in converting scoring opportunities proved to be the difference-maker in this U15 water polo matchup.
Official Match Report