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Mens Soccer
2
Francis Marion FMU (1-1-1, 0-0-0)
2
Montevallo MON (1-0-2, 0-0-0)
Francis Marion FMU
(1-1-1, 0-0-0)
2
Final
2
Montevallo MON
(1-0-2, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Francis Marion FMU 0 2 2
Montevallo MON 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Montevallo Ties Francis Marion 2-2 at Home

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men's soccer team tied Francis Marion, 2-2, Wednesday night on Varsity Field.

Montevallo used the first 46 minutes to gain a 2-0 advantage over the Patriots. Narcis Bou Dalmau claimed the first goal, putting a ball from Edorta Cabieces Sanz in the back of the net. Cabieces Sanz extended the Falcons lead to two, 2-0, after connecting on a well-time ball from Otger Vendrell that was sent ahead by Bou Dalmau.
 
In the 49th minute, FMU's Jose Sposaro cut the Montevallo lead to one. With just 23 second left, the Patriots goalkeeper connected on a header from a free kick, tying the contest.
 
After FMU tied, the Falcons were unable to respond in the ensuing 23 seconds, ending in a tie for the second time this season.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
6'   | Salvador Plaza collects his first save of the contest.
12' | Plaza stops another Patriot attack with his second save of the game.
25' | Narcis Bou Dalmau scores the first goal of the game off an assist from Edorta Cabieces Sanz.
45' | Bou Dalmau places a beautiful ball up to Otger Vendrell who finds the foot of Cabieces Sanz on a cross for UM's second goal.
49' | Jose Sposaro scores the first goal for FMU, unassisted.
85' | Bou Balmau places the Falcons' fourth shot on goal but it is saved by the Patriots.
89' | Andrea Scapolo scores on a header off an assist from Matias Morales.


GAME NOTES
  • Salvador Plaza recorded two saves in the contest.    
  • Narcis Bou Dalmau scored his second career goal and his first of the season, to open the scoring. He also added the third assist of his career and tied for the team-lead with three points in the match.
  • Edorta Cabieces Sanza scored his second goal of the season and added his first assist.
  • Otger Vendrell recorded his second assist and leads the team in that regard.
  • FMU edged the Falcons, 11-7 in shots but both squads place four on frame.
  • The Falcons managed five corner kicks, compared to just one for FMU.
  • FMU controlled possession 58% to 42%.
 
RECORDS
 
Montevallo (1-0-2)
FMU (1-1-1)
 
UP NEXT
 
The Falcons return to action on Sunday Sept. 4, against Florida Southern on the road at 1 p.m. CST.
 
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