#11 Tampa Blanked by Sailfish
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Palm Beach Atlantic (5-1-0, 2-1-0) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#11 Tampa (6-2-0, 3-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TAMPA, Fla. – The University of Tampa Spartans men's soccer team fell to Sunshine State Conference opponent Palm Beach Atlantic, 3-0, at Pepin Stadium on Saturday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final Score: Palm Beach Atlantic 3, #11 Tampa 0
Records: #11 Tampa 6-2 (3-1 SSC), Palm Beach Atlantic 5-1 (3-1 SSC)
Location: Pepin Stadium || Tampa, Fla.
All-time series: Tampa leads the series 11-2-1.
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
FIRST HALF: The Spartans outshot the Sailfish 6-5 in opening half but trailed 1-0 after a PBA goal in the 5th minute. Tampa put four shots on goal in the first half but could not solve the Sailfish. Score: 1-0 PBA
SECOND HALF: The Spartans heavily outshot the Sailfish in the second, 12-6, but were unable to capitalize. Palm Beach Atlantic scored two insurance goals in a three-minute span at the 63rd and 67th minutes. Final: 3-0 PBA
INSIDE THE STATS:
- All three of Sean Quinn's shots landed on goal.
- Five Spartans registered two or more shots: Juancho Fernandez (4), Omar Thali (4), Quinn (3), Till Neumann (2), and Ornaldo Zeqiri (2).
- Five Spartans played the full 90 minutes: Adam Forster, Fernandez, Max Brennan, Carlos Ledon, and Cody Wells.
- UT outshot PBA 18-11 and won the shots on goal margin 8-5.
UP NEXT: The Spartans host Florida Southern at Pepin Stadium on Wednesday, September 6. Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM.
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Team Stats
Palm Beach Atlantic
Game Statistics | Palm Beach Atlantic | #11 Tampa |
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Shots (on goal) | 11 (5) | 18 (8) |
Saves | 8 | 2 |
Fouls | 15 | 6 |
Corner Kicks | 5 | 5 |
Offsides | 3 | 1 |