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Providence College Athletics
Monday, September 3
Cambridge, Mass.
7:00 P.M.
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Men’s Soccer Falls at Harvard, 2-1
9/3/2018 9:20:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Tiago Mendonca scored his third goal of the season in the loss.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Providence College men's soccer team suffered a 2-1 loss to the Harvard Crimson on Monday, Sept. 3 at Jordan Field.
SCORE
Providence – 1 | Harvard – 2
RECORDS
Providence – 1-2-1 | Harvard – 1-1-0
VENUE
Jordan Field | Cambridge, Mass.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Providence dominated the opening 30 minutes of play, controlling the pace and recording the first seven shots of the game.
- Harvard was able to take the lead on a counter-attack. Sebastian Linder-Liaw dribbled to the end line and played the ball to the center of the six-yard box for a one-time finish by Cesar Farias. His goal came at 36:29 and marked the Crimson's first shot of the game.
- Jack Miler doubled Harvard's lead, scoring a goal with just three seconds remaining in the first half. Paolo Belloni-Urso served a corner kick into the box that Miler headed past the outstretched Colin Miller (Bel Air, Md.).
- Tiago Mendonca (Faro, Portugal) tallied his team-leading third goal of the season just four minutes into the second half. Joao Serrano (Evora, Portugal) served a corner kick into the box that Mendonca headed home to cut the deficit to 2-1.
- The Friars outshot the Crimson 14-4 in the game. Matt Freese made four saves for Harvard, while Colin Miller made just one.
HOW THEY SCORED
1-0 (Harvard) – 36:29/1st – Cesar Farias, assisted by Sebastian Linder-Liaw – Cross from the end line to the center of the 6-yard box for a one-timer
2-0 (Harvard) – 44:57/1st – Jack Miler, assisted by Paolo Belloni-Urso – Header off a corner kick
2-1 (Providence) – 48:57/2nd – Tiago Mendonca, assisted by Joao Serrano – Header off a corner kick
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Colin Miller, 1-2-1: 1 save, 2 goals against
Harvard: Matt Freese, 1-1-0: 4 saves, 1 goal against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 14
Shots on goal: 5
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 15
Saves: 1
Harvard-
Shots: 4
Shots on goal: 3
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 15
Saves: 4
LOOKING AHEAD
The Friars return home for a matchup with Albany on Friday, Sept. 7 at 7:00 p.m. The game will be played on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCFriarsMSoccer
- GO FRIARS -
SCORE
Providence – 1 | Harvard – 2
RECORDS
Providence – 1-2-1 | Harvard – 1-1-0
VENUE
Jordan Field | Cambridge, Mass.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Providence dominated the opening 30 minutes of play, controlling the pace and recording the first seven shots of the game.
- Harvard was able to take the lead on a counter-attack. Sebastian Linder-Liaw dribbled to the end line and played the ball to the center of the six-yard box for a one-time finish by Cesar Farias. His goal came at 36:29 and marked the Crimson's first shot of the game.
- Jack Miler doubled Harvard's lead, scoring a goal with just three seconds remaining in the first half. Paolo Belloni-Urso served a corner kick into the box that Miler headed past the outstretched Colin Miller (Bel Air, Md.).
- Tiago Mendonca (Faro, Portugal) tallied his team-leading third goal of the season just four minutes into the second half. Joao Serrano (Evora, Portugal) served a corner kick into the box that Mendonca headed home to cut the deficit to 2-1.
- The Friars outshot the Crimson 14-4 in the game. Matt Freese made four saves for Harvard, while Colin Miller made just one.
HOW THEY SCORED
1-0 (Harvard) – 36:29/1st – Cesar Farias, assisted by Sebastian Linder-Liaw – Cross from the end line to the center of the 6-yard box for a one-timer
2-0 (Harvard) – 44:57/1st – Jack Miler, assisted by Paolo Belloni-Urso – Header off a corner kick
2-1 (Providence) – 48:57/2nd – Tiago Mendonca, assisted by Joao Serrano – Header off a corner kick
GOALKEEPERS
Providence: Colin Miller, 1-2-1: 1 save, 2 goals against
Harvard: Matt Freese, 1-1-0: 4 saves, 1 goal against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 14
Shots on goal: 5
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 15
Saves: 1
Harvard-
Shots: 4
Shots on goal: 3
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 15
Saves: 4
LOOKING AHEAD
The Friars return home for a matchup with Albany on Friday, Sept. 7 at 7:00 p.m. The game will be played on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCFriarsMSoccer
- GO FRIARS -
Team Stats
PC
HARV
Goals
1
2
Shots
14
4
Shots on Goal
5
3
Saves
1
4
Corners
4
4
Fouls
15
15
Scoring Plays
Farias, Cesar (1)
Assisted By: Lindner-Liaw, Sebast
21 gets cross from 2 in front of the net
36:29
Miler, Jack (1)
Assisted By: Belloni-Urso, Paolo
GOAL by HARV Miler, Jack, Assist by Belloni-Urso, Paolo, goal number 1 for season.
44:57
MENDONCA, Tiago (3)
Assisted By: SERRANO, Joao
8 header fron 5 corner kick
48:57
Game Leaders
Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
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