Men's soccer sits at #3 in conference rankings after draw with Lyon
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville (6-7-4, 4-2-2) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lyon (6-5-4, 4-1-2) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Lyon
| Game Statistics | Greenville | Lyon |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (5) | 5 (4) |
| Saves | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 2 | 12 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 3 |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
BATESVILLE, Ark. - In a hard-fought matchup, Greenville battled back to secure a 1-1 draw against Lyon.
How it Happened:
1st Half
The first half was marked by a series of strong defensive plays, with goalkeeper Alvaro Marchal making crucial saves, including a standout stop against Lyon's Gustavo Giesbrecht.
Rafael Navas and Matheus Reis both put shots on target, but Lyon's keeper shut them down.
2nd Half
After Lyon took the lead with a goal in the 54th minute, Greenville's persistence paid off when Andres Garcia found the equalizer in the 76th minute, assisted by Pedro Kamada.
GU pressed for a late winner, coming close several times with shots from Kamada, Jaime Torres, and Richard Kerwer. Kerwer had a near miss that hit the woodwork in the 83rd minute.
After tying Lyon, the Panthers sit at number three in the conference standings, just behind the Scots.
Up Next:
The Panthers (6-6-4, 4-1-2 SLIAC) host Blackburn on Saturday with their Senior Day celebration. Kickoff is at 1:00 p.m.