Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Monday, September 10
Tampa, Fla.
7 p.m.
Florida Atlantic
2-3-0
1
at
4
USF
2-4-0
1
2
F
FAU
0
1
1
USF
2
2
4
Photo by: ©JC Ridley/Owlpix.com
Men's Soccer Defeated at USF
9/10/2018 11:02:00 PM | Men's Soccer
TAMPA, Fla. – The Florida Atlantic University men's soccer team (2-3-0, 1-0-0 C-USA) fell on the road to USF, 4-1, on Monday night.
HOW IT WAS DECIDED
GAME NOTES
UP NEXT FOR THE OWLS
The Owls continue their road stint with a match at Conference USA foe Charlotte on Friday at 7 p.m.
FAU returns home on September 18 to host ASA Miami at 7 p.m. For tickets, call 1-866-FAU-OWLS or visit FAUSports.com
For complete coverage of FAU men's soccer, follow us on Twitter (@FAUMensSoccer), Instagram (@FAUMensSoccer_) and Facebook (FAU Men's Soccer).
HOW IT WAS DECIDED
- The match remained scoreless for the first 32 minutes of the game before USF took a 1-0 lead. The Bulls followed that up with three more goals, the last coming on a penalty kick.
- Jean Paul Rafols headed the ball past the Bull keeper from a corner kick in the 86th minute to keep USF from getting the shutout.
GAME NOTES
- Blake Dean paced the Owls with three shots on the night. One of those shots nearly made it past the Bulls, but a defender knocked the ball away from the goal line.
- Jean Paul Rafols scored his first career goal as an Owl late in the game.
- Felipe Cardona took the corner kick that led to Rafols' goal, giving the freshman his first assist of the season.
- Hagay Jalon made five saves on the night.
UP NEXT FOR THE OWLS
The Owls continue their road stint with a match at Conference USA foe Charlotte on Friday at 7 p.m.
FAU returns home on September 18 to host ASA Miami at 7 p.m. For tickets, call 1-866-FAU-OWLS or visit FAUSports.com
For complete coverage of FAU men's soccer, follow us on Twitter (@FAUMensSoccer), Instagram (@FAUMensSoccer_) and Facebook (FAU Men's Soccer).
Team Stats
FAU
USF
Goals
1
4
Shots
11
17
Shots on Goal
2
9
Saves
5
1
Corners
4
10
Fouls
12
8
Scoring Plays
JACKSON, Trey (1)
Assisted By: YCAZA, Emilio
beats a defender and left-footed curler
31:33
FLANAGAN, Avionne (1)
Assisted By: GALLINA, Henrique
4 passed it across the box, deflected to
37:54
ZIS, Alex (1)
Free kick from the left side over defend
70:07
ZIS, Alex (2)
USF ZIS, Alex PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 2 for season.
77:26
RAFOLS, Jean Paul (1)
Assisted By: CARDONA, Felipe
header from a corner in the center of th
85:28
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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