#17 Men’s Soccer Ties Vermont, 0-0

Friday, March 12

Durham, N.H.

3 PM

University of New Hampshire

2-0-1, 1-0-1

Vermont

0-0-1, 0-0-1

Vermont

New Hampshire

Jonny Wolf (Photo by China Wong)

Photo by: China Wong

3/12/2021 7:43:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

Alejandro Robles made two saves for the Wildcats.

DURHAM, N.H. – The No. 17 University of New Hampshire men's soccer team tied the University of Vermont, 0-0 on Friday afternoon at Wildcat Stadium through 110 minutes of soccer.

The Wildcats are now 2-0-1 (1-0-1 AE), while Vermont starts the season 0-0-1 (0-0-1 AE).

Score: New Hampshire 0, Vermont 0 (2OT)
Records: UNH (2-0-1, 2-0-1 AE), Vermont (0-0-1, 0-0-1 AE)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Wildcat Stadium)
Date: Friday, March 12, 2021
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Attendance: 160 (As part of a pilot program, a limited number of student tickets were made available for today's game.)

BOXSCORE | VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS | PHOTO GALLERY

HOW IT HAPPENED:

In the 21st minute of the first half, senior Linus Fallberg (Jonkoping, Sweden) was fouled in the penalty box allowing for sophomore Bilal Kimal (London, England) to take a penalty shot. The shot to the right corner of the net was saved by Vermont goalie Nathan Silveira.
The Wildcats had three shots on goal in the first half as Vermont did not record a shot on goal.
After a scoreless second half, the game went into a 10-minute overtime. The 'Cats had two shots on goal during the second half while the Catamounts had zero.
The Wildcats and Catamounts had zero shots on goal in the first overtime, and the game went into double overtime.
In the 102nd minute, Vermont recorded their first shot on goal of the game as Bjarni Adalsteinsson shot the ball to the bottom left corner of the goal. Graduate student Alejandro Robles (Monterey, Mexico) made the save.
Neither team was able to score the game winner for the 0-0 tie.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

New Hampshire outshot Vermont, 14-9, while the 'Cats posted five shots on goal and the Catamounts took two.
The 'Cats took six corner kicks, while the Catamounts took 2.
Robles saved two shots for the 'Cats, while Silveira posted five.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

UNH is now 30-1-5 all-time at Wildcat Stadium, outscoring the opposition by a 66-13 advantage.
The last time the Wildcats and Catamounts met was November 6, 2019 as the teams played to a 1-1 tie at Wildcat Stadium.

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