BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic men's soccer (4-1-7, 1-1-3) played out a scoreless draw with No. 17 Missouri State (9-1-3, 3-1-2) on Sunday night in American Conference play. The Bears entered as the American's top-ranked scoring offense, but the Owls held them to just four shot attempts, none of which were on target.
Conversely, Florida Atlantic had several opportunities to break the deadlock. In the first half,
Xavi Csato hit the post, and two other FAU shot attempts beat the goalkeeper but were cleared off the line.
The final shot count favored the Owls, 12-4.
Michel Tentchou had the match's only shot on target. Owls' goalkeeper
Alfred Mikkelsen did not need to make a save to earn his fifth clean sheet of the season and the 11th of his career. He's now third alone in program history.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Owls make the short trip to FIU for a 7 p.m. kickoff this upcoming Friday. The match will also stream on ESPN+.
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