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Bayer’s water polo players lose the top game thriller
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Aylin Fry ranks third among the best throwers in the 1st league.
Photo: Mark Mocnik
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Krefeld The Uerdinger Bundesliga team lost to Spandau 04 6:7. In the end, the guests won with a controversial penalty throw. Aylin Fry has scored 36 goals in six games of the season so far.
(maha) The water polo players of SV Bayer 08 Uerdingen only just missed out on a win against leaders Wasserfreunde Spandau 04. After four quarters, George Triantafyllou’s team had to admit defeat 6:7 after a real thriller.
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The grandstand in the hall was well occupied for this top game. Almost the entire SV Bayer 08 men’s team also cheered on the women’s team. Both top teams in the Bundesliga currently have five national players each, who most recently secured joint participation in the European Championships in summer.
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The hosts from Waldsee started strong, leading 3:1 after the first quarter. This lead could also be maintained until the end of the third period. Nevertheless, the game was tight, the tension was clearly noticeable in the hall. In the last quarter, the team from the capital not only had luck on their side, they were also better. In the end, the guests won 7:6 with a controversial penalty throw.
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“I’m proud of my team, they played a very good game. Unfortunately, we couldn’t bring home a point because of a rather questionable decision at the end of the game. It’s a shame because the girls worked really hard and fought. It’s a message to everyone that we’re here,” said coach Triantafyllou.
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Due to the unfortunate defeat against the leader of the table, SV Bayer 08 Uerdingen is in 5th place in the table with 6:6 points. On March 12, at 6 p.m., the Uerding water polo team will welcome SV Blau-Weiss Bochum in their own hall. The blue and white are currently third with 8:0 points. Aylin Fry has scored 36 goals for the Uerding team in the six games of the season so far and is currently third in the list of top scorers in the water polo league.
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