Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics
Cards Drop Road Contest to 11th Ranked Tigers
October 11, 2019 | Men's Soccer
CLEMSON, S.C. - The University of Louisville men's soccer team dropped an ACC road contest Friday night (Oct. 11), as the Cardinals fell to No. 11 Clemson 4-0. Louisville is now 5-4-2 on the season.
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The Tigers got on the scoreboard with a pair of goals in the first half, coming in the 26th and 34th minutes. Despite trailing 2-0 at the break, the Cardinals had five shots, compares to the Tigers six.
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The second half saw the Cardinals with six shots, two of which came on target. Clemson added to its lead with a goal in the 62nd minute.
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After the third Tiger goal, the Cards had a pair of chances by Cherif Dieye and Izaiah Jennings, but were turned away by the Clemson keeper. In the 68th minute, Liam Bennett was given a red card, forcing Louisville to play a man-down the final 23 minutes.
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The Tigers added one final goal when they converted on a penalty kick with only three seconds left in the game.
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The Cardinals return to Lynn Stadium Tuesday, October 15, to face Northern Kentucky at 7:00 p.m.
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For the latest on Louisville men's soccer, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's social media accounts on Twitter @UofLMensSoccer, Facebook /UofLMensSoccer, and Instagram @UofLMensSoccer.
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The Tigers got on the scoreboard with a pair of goals in the first half, coming in the 26th and 34th minutes. Despite trailing 2-0 at the break, the Cardinals had five shots, compares to the Tigers six.
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The second half saw the Cardinals with six shots, two of which came on target. Clemson added to its lead with a goal in the 62nd minute.
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After the third Tiger goal, the Cards had a pair of chances by Cherif Dieye and Izaiah Jennings, but were turned away by the Clemson keeper. In the 68th minute, Liam Bennett was given a red card, forcing Louisville to play a man-down the final 23 minutes.
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The Tigers added one final goal when they converted on a penalty kick with only three seconds left in the game.
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The Cardinals return to Lynn Stadium Tuesday, October 15, to face Northern Kentucky at 7:00 p.m.
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For the latest on Louisville men's soccer, visit GoCards.com, or follow the team's social media accounts on Twitter @UofLMensSoccer, Facebook /UofLMensSoccer, and Instagram @UofLMensSoccer.
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Team Stats
LOU
CLEMSON
Goals
0
4
Shots
11
13
Shots on Goal
3
6
Saves
2
3
Corners
5
6
Fouls
15
12
Scoring Plays

Robbie Robinson (9)
Assisted By: Phillip Mayaka
Low rolling shot on good through ball fr
25:02

Kimarni Smith (12)
Assisted By: Robbie Robinson , Mohamed Seye
GOAL by CLEMSON Kimarni Smith, Assist by Robbie Robinson and Mohamed Seye, goal number 12 for season.
33:41

Grayson Barber (6)
Assisted By: Robbie Robinson
GOAL by CLEMSON Grayson Barber, Assist by Robbie Robinson, goal number 6 for season.
61:22

Kimarni Smith (13)
CLEMSON Kimarni Smith PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 13 for season.
89:57
Game Leaders
Players
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