ALBANY, N.Y. – The Providence College men's soccer team defeated Albany, 1-0, on Friday night (Sept. 6) in their first road game of the season.
SCORE
Providence – 1
Albany – 0
RECORDS
Providence – 2-1-0 (0-0-0 BIG EAST)
Albany – 0-3-0 (America East 0-0-0)
VENUE
Ford Field at Casey Stadium | Albany, N.Y.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
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Esben Wolf (Copenhagen, Denmark) had the first chance to score for the Friars. His shot was saved with a dive by Isac Hjerten.
- The Friars otushot the Great Danes four to one in the first half.
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Trevor Davock (Medway, Mass.) put Providence up 1-0 in the 50
th minute, scoring his second goal in the season. He was assisted by
Esben Wolf.
- In the 88
th minute, the Great Danes had a chance to tie the game off a header by Alex Bourgeois that went off the top of the goal post. Sam Philip was able to get another shot off but
Austin Aviza (Medway, Mass.) was able to corral the ball.
HOW THEY SCORED
1-0 (PC) – 49:03/2
nd –
Trevor Davock (Wolf) – Wolf pass up the field to Davock who scored on a right kick that bounced above Hjerten.
GOALKEEPERS
Providence:
Austin Aviza, 2-1-0: 2 saves, 0 goals against
Albany: Isac Hjerten, 0-3-0: 3 saves, 1 goal against
STAT COMPARISON
Providence-
Shots: 11
Shots on goal: 4
Corner kicks: 1
Fouls: 14
Saves: 2
Albany-
Shots: 8
Shots on goal: 2
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 17
Saves: 3
LOOKING AHEAD
The Friars take on the Rhode Island Rams on Monday, Sept. 9. The game is set for kick off at 7:00 P.M. at the URI Soccer Complex in Kingston, R.I.
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