Completed Event: Men's Soccer at Creighton on September 18, 2026 , Loss , 0, to, 3
Men's Soccer
at Creighton
Final
0
-
3
Providence College Athletics
Friday, October 16
Providence, R.I.
7:00 PM
Providence College
5-4-3, 0-2-2
1
vs
1
Akron
7-1-4, 1-1-3
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Providence | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Photo by: Brian Foley for Foley-Photograph
Men’s Soccer Draws With No. 9 Akron, 1-1
10/16/2026 10:01:00 PM | Men's Soccer
The Friars remain unbeaten at home.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College men's soccer team played to a 1-1 draw against No. 9 Akron on Friday night (Oct. 16) on Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium. Alvaro Maneiro (Madrid, Spain) scored for the Friars off an assist from Steban Lopera (Revere, Mass.). Providence moved to 5-4-3 overall and 0-2-2 in BIG EAST play.
RECORDS
Providence (5-4-3, 0-2-2 BIG EAST)
Akron (7-1-4, 1-1-3 BIG EAST)
SCORE
Providence 1 | Akron 1
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
Providence – 36:24: Alvaro Maneiro (Steban Lopera)
Akron – 84:26: Matt Dreas (unassisted)
GOALKEEPERS
Providence – Valentin Kneis – 7 saves, 1 goal allowed
Akron – Brett Kaminski – 3 saves, 1 goal allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 6
Shots on Goal: 4
Fouls: 6
Saves: 7
Akron
Shots: 19
Shots on Goal: 8
Fouls: 7
Saves: 3
UP NEXT
Providence will travel to Storrs, Conn. on Saturday, Oct. 24 to face BIG EAST opponent Connecticut. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on X at @PCFriarsMSoccer.
-GO FRIARS!-
RECORDS
Providence (5-4-3, 0-2-2 BIG EAST)
Akron (7-1-4, 1-1-3 BIG EAST)
SCORE
Providence 1 | Akron 1
VENUE
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
- Maneiro put the Friars ahead in the 37th minute, scoring his sixth goal of the season off a feed from Lopera.
- Tino Kneis (West Chester, Pa.) made four saves in the opening half to help Providence take a 1-0 lead into the break.
- Akron held a 9-1 advantage in shots through the first 45 minutes.
- Matt Dreas tied the match for Akron in the 85th minute with an unassisted goal.
- Kneis finished with seven saves.
- Maneiro recorded all four of Providence's shots on goal.
- The Friars remained unbeaten at home with a 4-0-2 record.
Providence – 36:24: Alvaro Maneiro (Steban Lopera)
Akron – 84:26: Matt Dreas (unassisted)
GOALKEEPERS
Providence – Valentin Kneis – 7 saves, 1 goal allowed
Akron – Brett Kaminski – 3 saves, 1 goal allowed
STAT COMPARISON
Providence
Shots: 6
Shots on Goal: 4
Fouls: 6
Saves: 7
Akron
Shots: 19
Shots on Goal: 8
Fouls: 7
Saves: 3
UP NEXT
Providence will travel to Storrs, Conn. on Saturday, Oct. 24 to face BIG EAST opponent Connecticut. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
For more updates on the Providence men's soccer program, follow the team on X at @PCFriarsMSoccer.
-GO FRIARS!-
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
AKR
PRO
Goals
1
1
Shots
19
6
Shots on Goal
8
4
Saves
3
7
Corners
14
2
Fouls
7
6
Scoring Plays
Alvaro Maneiro (6)
Assisted By: Steban Lopera
GOAL by PRO Maneiro, Alvaro Assist by Lopera, Steban.
36:24
Matt Dreas (2)
GOAL by AKR Dreas, Matt.
84:26
Game Leaders
Shots
4
SOG
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
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