Liberty Falls at SIUE 3-1

Team	1	2	Final F
Liberty	1	0	1
SIUE	1	2	3

Liberty

SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. – The SIUE Cougars broke a 1-1 tie with two late goals to defeat the Liberty Flames 3-1 in an Ohio Valley Conference match at Ralph Korte Stadium Sunday afternoon.

In a tightly played contest, Jacob Bilyeu scored the rebound off a deflection of a free kick in the 78^th minute to break a 1-1 tie, giving the host Cougars the lead.

After SIUE took a 1-0 lead early in the first half, Liberty tied the match just before halftime. Perry Blay's cross hit off a Cougar defender and into the goal to tie the contest at 1-1 during the 42^nd minute.

Liberty falls to 5-5-1 overall and 3-2 in OVC. The match ends a four-game conference road swing for the Flames. SIUE moves to 7-3-2 overall and remains unbeaten in OVC play at 5-0.

Scoring Summary
22' – SIUE – Jacobo Sanfeliu (Assisted by Stephan Moreira)
42' – LIBERTY – OWN GOAL
78' – SIUE – Jacob Bilyeu (Assisted by Yasha Schaerer)
87' – SIUE – Carles Zomeno (Unassisted)

Men's Soccer - Game Stats - Game 11 - SIUE

Key Stats & Notes

SIUE outshot Liberty, 18-13, in the match. SIUE put seven of its shots on goal, while Liberty recorded six shots on goal.
Corner kicks were even at 6-6.
Five different Flames had two shots apiece in the game.
Owen Moore made four saves for Liberty. Robert Gjelaj recorded six saves for SIUE.
No player from either team received a card in the match.
The match was the last of four consecutive OVC road matches for the Flames. Liberty finished the swing 2-2.
The Flames have played four of their first five OVC games on the road. They will play four of their last five conference matches at home.

Next Up
Liberty returns home for a match against the Eastern Illinois Panthers on Thursday. Match time at Osborne Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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Team Stats

Calderon Brandon

Findley Gabe

Swinehart Bryce

John Elijah

Players Mentioned

Perry Blay

Owen Moore