GAME DAY CENTRAL
University of Montevallo (1-1-1) at No.19 Clayton State University (4-0-0)
When: Thursday, September 19th
Where: Morrow, Georgia
Field: Laker Field
Location: 2000 Clayton State Blvd. | Morrow, GA.| 30260
Kickoff: 6 p.m.
Watch:
https://www.youtube.com/user/ClaytonStateLakers/live
Live Stats
Twitter:Â
@MontevalloFanÂ
@UMFalcons
Instagram: @montevallofalcons
Facebook: University of Montevallo Athletics
ALL-TIME SERIES BREAKDOWN
Montevallo vs. Clayton State
Â
All-Time:Â 13-9-2
Away:Â 7-4-1
Home:Â 5-5-1
Neutral:Â 1-0-0
Montevallo is 13-9-2 all-time against Clayton State.
Last Meeting:Â The Falcons and Lakers last met on September 7
th 2017. Clayton State topped the Falcons 3-0 in Morrow, Georgia.
Â
Streaks:Â Clayton State is currently on a one game winning streak in the series. The longest streak is held by the Falcons who won four games in a row twice in the series.
Â
Series Notes:Â Montevallo has historically fared better on the road than at home in the series. The Falcons have topped Clayton State seven times on their home field.
Â
NEWS AND NOTES
- Montevallo men's soccer will take the field for its first road game of the season as they travel to Morrow, Georgia to take on the Clayton State Lakers.
- Clayton State is 4-0 on the season and ranked No. 19 in the latest USCA Top-25 poll.
- Montevallo is 1-1-1 on the season following a 0-0 tie to Florida Southern College, a 1-0 loss to No. 6 Palm Beach Atlantic, and a 4-0 win over Christian Brothers.
- Clayton State enters the match 4-0 on the season after topping Anderson and Erskine and home, and Southern Wesleyan and Tampa on the road.
- Montevallo has been led by a strong group of 18 upperclassman this season.
Â
TEAM LEADERS
- Senior Robert Kuta has recorded 13 saves so far this season and has only allowed one goal.
- Along with Kuta, redshirt Junior Rob McNeal and Patrick Morton lead the Falcons backline, having played 290 and 275 minutes respectively. Â
- Offensively, the Falcons are led by junior Nemanja Acimovic. The Belgrade, Serbia native was named the GSC player of the week after his hat-trick performance against Christian Brothers.
- For Clayton State, Ryan King leads the way having scored seven goals so far this season.
- In goal, Theo Blachon leads the way having allowed only one goal all season. Blachon has also totaled 11 saves.
Â
Â