Successful debut for Telimar Palermo in water polo: defeating newly promoted Roma Vis Nova 15-10

Last Updated: October 4, 2023

The Telimar team won their first match of the season against newly promoted Roma Vis Nova in the Serie A1 men’s water polo league. The match was intense and fast-paced, with Telimar taking an early lead and maintaining a safe distance throughout the game. However, Roma Vis Nova fought back and reduced the gap to just one point in the third quarter. Telimar remained strong and continued to score goals, ultimately winning the match 15-10. Davide Occhione was the standout player for Telimar, contributing five goals. Despite playing without their coach Baldineti and player Giliberti due to suspensions, Telimar demonstrated great teamwork and secured their first three points of the season. The team now looks ahead to their upcoming matches against Quinto and Barcelona. Telimar’s president, Marcello Giliberti, expressed satisfaction with the victory and praised Occhione’s performance. He also mentioned the disappointment of playing in an empty stadium due to the closure of the stands.