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Men's Soccer Takes on Red-Line Rival Loyola Friday
9/12/2019 12:42:00 PM | MEN'S SOCCER
CHICAGO - DePaul men's soccer (3-1-0) makes the trip up to Loyola Soccer Park on Friday evening for their latest installment of the Red Line Rivalry. The match will kick-off at 7:00 p.m.
DePaul sits second in the BIG EAST for total assists, with Max de Bruijne tied for third in individual league assists. Keeper Drew Nuelle's 0.49 goals against average puts him at third in the league at this point in the season.Â
LIVE COVERAGE
Friday's contest will be broadcast on ESPN+. Links to follow along with the live stream and live stats can both be found on the men's schedule page.
SCOUTING THE RAMBLERS
Loyola men's soccer holds a 2-2 overall record thus far and is on a two-game losing streak following a road swing against Cal State Fullerton and LMU. The Ramblers have four different goal scorers, each with one goal – Justin Sukow, Ethan Stoneman, Andrew Mitchell and Aiden Megally. Marcel Kampman has started and played in all four matches for Loyola. He's recorded 13 saves for a 0.765 save percentage and has one shutout.
SERIES STUFF
The Ramblers have the advantage in this series, 18-14-4, going into the 36th meeting between DePaul and Loyola. Last year, Loyola defeated DePaul at Wish Field 1-0 in overtime.
LAST TIME OUT
DePaul men's soccer earned their second consecutive clean sheet Monday with a 3-0 win over Drake at Wish Field. The Blue Demons improve to 3-1 on the season. This is the third year in a row DePaul has defeated Drake and second with Mark Plotkin as head coach.Â
The Blue Demons started off on a good note when Youssef Ramadan notched his first goal of his career with DePaul in the tenth minute. Jake Fuderer sent in a corner kick towards Max de Bruijne, who headed it to Ramadan to sail right over the goalkeeper and into the net.
The score would remain 1-0 through halftime until the 50th minute when Zach El-Shafeilaunched a free kick from about 40 yards out into the top left corner of the net to put DePaul up 2-0 over the Bulldogs.
DePaul was not done working yet and quickly added an insurance goal in the 53rd minute. A sequence from Brayden Callipari to Fuderer on the left side of the field found its way to Jacob Seeto who chipped it in to push the score to 3-0.
Drew Nuelle to record one save. Ramadan anad El-Shafei would each tally two shots on goal, while Callipari, Seeto and Michael Anderson put up a shot apiece. Â
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