National League Wednesday – Lausanne and Lakers celebrate penalty shootout victories – sport

• Lausanne prevailed at home with 4: 3 after a penalty shoot-out against Zug and recovered the bankruptcy of 1: 4 the day before.
• The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers defeat SC Bern on the road after an epic 2-1 penalty shootout.

Lausanne – Train 4: 3 nP

On Tuesday EV Zug won the main match against Lausanne at home with a clear 4-1. In the second game in 24 hours, too, it initially seemed like a success for the Swiss center. At 45 minutes, the guests led 3-1 thanks to two goals from Dario Simion.

Joël Genazzi restored the Vaudois’ hopes with the connecting goal 10 minutes before the end. 80 seconds before the end, Grégory Hofmann from Zug paid a penalty. Without a goalkeeper and with 6 against 4 players, Genazzi fired again at his team 29 seconds before the final siren. In the penalty shootout in Lausanne Christoph Bertschy and Genazzi were successful, for Zug only Ryan McLeod scored.

Bern – Lakers 1: 2 nP

SC Bern had played 3 games since coach Don Nachbaur’s separation before Wednesday’s game. Under Mario Kogler, after a win at the beginning, he last lost 2 bankruptcies. The drought continued against Rapperswil-Jona Lakers.

The Berners were only 95 seconds away from victory. Until the penultimate minute, the locals led 1-0. Following a penalty against Simon Moser, the Lakers, who also replaced the goalkeeper with a sixth outfield player, were equalized by Dominik Egli. In an epic shootout, Lukas Lhotak scored the decisive blow with the 25th penalty. Melvin Nyffeler in goal for the Lakers celebrated the subsequent attempt by Gaëtan Haas on his birthday.