UC Riverside Draws with Toreros

Friday, September 8

San Diego, Calif.

7:00 p.m.

UC Riverside

0-4-1, 0-0-0

San Diego

3-1-1, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
UC Riverside	0	0	0
San Diego	0	0	0

Photo by: Raymond Tran

9/8/2023 9:31:00 PM | Men's Soccer

SAN DIEGO - UC Riverside played to a scoreless 0-0 draw with San Diego on Friday night at Torero Stadium.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Shots were few and far between for UC Riverside in the opening 45 minutes, as the Highlanders didn't see an attempt until Brendan Clark's off-target shot in the 21st minute. Christian Ceja added UCR's second first-half shot in the 44th minute, also missing the target.
UC Riverside got its first corner in the 64th minute, leading to an off-target shot from Aleksandar Vukovic. Clark and Armando Ibarra Jr. fired back-to-back shots in the 67th minute.
UC Riverside went a man up in the 54th minute for a second yellow on San Diego, as UCR threw
UCR's back line stopped a sure Torero go-ahead goal in the 90th minute, leading to a Highlander yellow card in a match that featured three per side.

HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS

UC Riverside recorded nine of its 11 shots in the second half, all of which came following a San Diego red card in the 54th minute.
Carlos Gonzalez recorded his 11th clean sheet as a Highlander and is now tied with Edwyn Gutierrez for second all-time in program history.

UP NEXT

UC Riverside will stay in San Diego for the weekend, squaring off with San Diego State on Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. from the San Diego Sports Deck on the Aztec Digital Network.