Datyon defeats Liberty 1-0 on the road

September 27, 2016

DAYTON POWERS TO 1-0 WIN OVER LIBERTY

LYNCHBURG, Va. – The University of Dayton men’s soccer team went on the road Tuesday and picked up a 1-0 victory over Liberty.

The Flyers (3-5-1) defeated the Flames (4-4-1) in the second to last non-conference game of the 2016 season.

SCORING BREAKDOWN

55^th Minute – Dayton 1, Liberty 0 – Freshman Rok Taneski gave Dayton the initial lead with a goal on the assist by sophomore Kennedy Nwabia off a cross sent out wide. Taneski finished to the lower right corner.

KEY STATS

Both teams were evenly matched in the first half, totaling six shots, two on goal each.
Dayton finished the contest with 12 shots while Liberty totaled 11. The Flyers put five on target and had a 6-5 corner kick advantage.
Taneski led the team with five shots while Nwabia chipped in three shots.
Dayton had 15 different players appear in the contest. Six different Flyers had at least one shot attempt.
Goalkeeper Federico Barrios made his second career start between the posts. He finished with three saves and his first shutout.

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