Virginia
No. 18 Clemson Falls to Virginia, 1-2
CLEMSON, S.C. – Virginia (8-4-1, 4-1-1 ACC) defeated No. 18 Clemson (8-4-1, 2-3-1 ACC) 2-1 Saturday night at Historic Riggs Area. Regardless of outshooting the Cavaliers 22 photographs to 10, the Tigers solely discovered the again of the online as soon as, whereas the Cavaliers capitalized on its probabilities twice to safe the highway victory.
Clemson had 5 completely different gamers file a shot on objective, however solely Mohamed Seye was in a position to beat the keeper.
Virginia received on the board first within the thirty seventh minute when Clemson goalkeeper Joseph Andema made a diving save to his proper, however Kome Ubogu was in a position to rating off the rebound to place the Cavaliers up after one half of play.
The Tigers equalized within the 68th minute when Alvaro Gomez related with Mohamed Seye off a free kick that Seye headed to the underside nook of the online to tie the match up at 1-1. Nevertheless, Ubogu would decide up his second objective of the match within the 78th minute on a close-range shot to the underside left nook of the online that beat Andema and put the Cavaliers up for good.
Clemson pushed to once more tie the match, however when Hamady Diop was despatched off with a pink card within the last minutes of the match, the deficit grew to become too nice. Regardless of Seye’s late efforts, the Tigers couldn’t fairly discover their second objective of the match.
Up subsequent, Clemson will journey to Louisville, Ky. on Friday, Oct. 21 to face the Louisville Cardinals. Kickoff is ready for 7 p.m. with the match slated to stream on ACCNX.
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