PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College men's soccer team defeated New Hampshire 1-0 on Tuesday night (Sept. 13) on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. The Friars improve to 2-2-2 overall in 2022.
SCORE
Providence 1 | New Hampshire 0
RECORDS
Providence 2-2-2 | New Hampshire 2-3-0
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- The Friars notched an early lead in the 13
th minute after
Gil Santos (Parede, Portugal) took a bicycle kick from the center of the penalty box to score after a cross from
Luis Garcia (Gran Canaria, Spain).
- Despite the 3-2 advantage in corner kicks by the Wildcats in the first half, the Friars were able to outshoot them 5-3.
-There was an aggressive start to the second half after the Friars received two yellow cards in the first 15 minutes.
-The Wildcats received a red card in the 61
st minute, leading them to play with a man down This gave the Friars an 11 on 10 advantage for the remaining 29 minutes.
- The Wildcats maintained the corner kick edge on the Friars 4-2 in the second half but the Providence defense remained strong not allowing any shots on goal.
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Lukas Burns (Cinnaminson, N.J.) had a large impact on defensive pace of the Friars as he was able to clear multiple tie ups in the Friar penalty box.
- The Friars were able to prevent multiple last minute pushes from New Hampshire despite the Wildcats having possession of the ball the majority of the time.
HOW THEY SCORED
(1-0) – Providence – 12:03/1
st –
Gil Santos (Parede, Portugal) got the ball to the back of the net for the first time this season from a bicycle kick inside the penalty box after a long cross from
Luis Garcia.
GOALKEEPERS
New Hampshire – Jassem Koleilat – 2 saves, 1 goals allowed
Providence –
Lukas Burns – 1 save, 0 goals allowed
STAT COMPARISON
New Hampshire-
Shots: 6
Shots on goal: 1
Corner kicks: 7
Fouls: 11
Saves: 2
Providence-
Shots: 5
Shots on goal: 3
Corner kicks: 4
Fouls: 11
Saves: 1
WHAT'S NEXT
The Friars will open BIG EAST play on the road at Villanova on Saturday, Sept. 17 at 2:00 p.m. before returning home to face Seton Hall the following weekend on Saturday Sept. 24 at 7:00 p.m.
-GO FRIARS!-