Prado Converts as Tigers Hand Green Bay First Loss of Season

Saturday, September 10

Memphis, Tenn.

7 p.m.

University of Memphis

2-1-1, 0-0-0

UW-Green Bay

3-1-1, 0-0-0

Green Bay

Memphis

Photo by: Matthew A. Smith

Prado Converts as Tigers Hand Green Bay First Loss of Season

Sep 10, 2022 | Men's Soccer

Box Score

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tiger men's soccer team picked up a clutch win tonight when they shutout the Phoenix of UW-Green Bay with a 1-0 victory.

After today's game, Memphis moves to 2-1-1 for the season.

KEY MOMENTS

A defensive battle for both squads, Memphis challenged Green Bay's goalkeeper early with shots from Brandon Brackett, Marcus Larikka and Jovan Prado in the first half.
Colin Welsh would make back-to-back saves in the 65' and 67' to keep the Phoenix off the board.
Jovan Prado netted the game-winning goal in the 81' off a penalty kick.

NOTABLES

Memphis fired off nine shots on-goal tonight compared to Green Bay's two.
Prado now leads the team with two goals this season.
Six different Memphis players fired off shots tonight.

UP NEXT

The Tigers will be back at the Track & Soccer Complex on Saturday, September 17 when they open American Athletic Conference play against SMU. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. with coverage of the match available on ESPN+ and on GoTigersGo.com.
Memphis will continue their home stand on Tuesday, September 20 when they host Central Arkansas for their International Night. Kickoff is slated for 6 p.m.

How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Soccer, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.