Game of the Week: Stevens vs. Oneonta

Game of the Week: Stevens vs. Oneonta

CORTLAND, N.Y. - Stevens and Oneonta men's soccer battled into double overtime before Scott Cebollero scored his second goal of the match to win it, 2-1, for the Red Dragons.

Match Facts

  • 3rd minute - Cristiano Hocken scores his first goal of the season to put Stevens ahead 1-0.
    • Assisted by Daniel Aversano
  • 72nd minute - Scott Cebollero finishes a cross into the box to tie the game at 1-1.
    • Assisted by Austin Hughes
  • 86th minute - Shot by Stevens is saved by Oneonta goalkeeper Nicholas Giordano to keep the game tied and send it into OT.
  • 101st minute - Scott Cebollero finishes the corner kick for his second goal of the match. Oneonta wins 2-1. This was the first shot attempt for either team during the two overtime periods.
    • Assisted by Justin Cebollero and Nicholas Plate

Player of the Game

  • Scott Cebollero - the sophomore defender scored the game-tying and game-winning goals.

 Important Stats

  • Oneonta outshot Stevens 13-3 between the first two goals.
  • Oneonta totaled 17 shots but only six were on goal, Stevens goalkeeper Aaron Henry made four saves.
  • Stevens totaled seven shots and four shots on goal, Oneonta's goalkeeper Nicholas Giordano saved three of those shots.
  • Oneonta took nine corner kicks to Stevens four.

Game Leaders

Oneonta:

  • Goals - Scott Cebollero (2)
  • Assists -Austin Hughes, Justin Cebollero, Nicholas Plate (1) 
  • Saves - Nicholas Giordano (3)

Stevens

  • Goals - Cristiano Hocken (1)
  • Assists - Daniel Aversano (1)
  • Saves - Aaron Henry (4)

What's Next

  • Oneonta travels to Rensselaer on 9/12 @ 7:30 p.m.
  • Stevens hosts Haverford College on 9/12 @ 5 p.m.