PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Wartburg men's soccer (4-0-3) finished with a 0-0 draw on the road against the University of Wisconsin-Platteville (5-0-3) on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
Game Summary
- First Half
- Platteville got the match started with a shot on goal that was saved by Brennon Woody in the first minute of play
- The Knights had two corner kick opportunities in the first 15 minutes and it led to an off target shot from Alima Mmunga
- Woody made back-to-back saves in the 27th and 28th minutes to keep the score 0-0
- Two more shots on goal were saved by the Knights before halftime and the score remained 0-0
- Second Half
- The Pioneers came out firing out of the break, with three shots in the ten minutes of the half that all were off target
- The Knights had its best scoring opportunity when Mitchell Dickson's shot in the 55th minute was saved by the Pioneers
- On the other side, UW-Platteville's offense put two more shots on goal that were also saved by Woody
- The Knights defense held strong to the end, with the Pioneers attempting four shots in the last 10 minutes of play
- All shots were off target and the final score was 0-0
Top Performers
- Woody
- Shutout
- Eight saves
- 90 minutes played
- Dickson
- One shot on goal
- 53 minutes played
- Mmunga
- One shot
- 72 minutes played
Notes/Streaks
- Sixth draw in the all-time series
- UW-Platteville leads the series 12-6-6
- Wartburg has allowed one goal in the last six matches
- Back-to-back 0-0 draws for the Knights
- Fourth shutout this season for Woody
- Eight saves is the most for Woody since the 2019 season
- Knights were out shot 23-2 in total shots and 8-1 in shots on goal
Next Time Out
The Knights will be in action next at home, when they host the University of Dubuque on Saturday, Sept. 23 at 3:30 p.m. to open American Rivers Conference play.