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GAME DAY CENTRAL: Falcons travel to No. 19 Clayton State in first road contest of the season.

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
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ALL-TIME SERIES BREAKDOWN

Montevallo vs. Clayton State
 
All-Time: 13-9-2
Away: 7-4-1
Home: 5-5-1
Neutral: 1-0-0

Montevallo is 13-9-2 all-time against Clayton State.

Last Meeting: The Falcons and Lakers last met on September 7th 2017. Clayton State topped the Falcons 3-0 in Morrow, Georgia.
 
Streaks: 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.
 
Series Notes: 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.
 

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.
 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.  
  • 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.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Robert Kuta

#1 Robert Kuta

GK
Senior
Rob McNeal

#22 Rob McNeal

D
Redshirt Junior
Patrick Morton

#23 Patrick Morton

M
Senior
Nemanja  Acimovic

#9 Nemanja Acimovic

F
Junior

Players Mentioned

Robert Kuta

#1 Robert Kuta

Senior
GK
Rob McNeal

#22 Rob McNeal

Redshirt Junior
D
Patrick Morton

#23 Patrick Morton

Senior
M
Nemanja  Acimovic

#9 Nemanja Acimovic

Junior
F