Game Outlook
Date: Saturday, Sept. 11
Location: Green Bay, Wis. | Aldo Santaga Stadium
Teams: Cleveland State (1-2-0, 0-0-0) vs. Green Bay (1-2-0, 0-0-0)
Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy
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Opening Whistle
The Vikings open Horizon League play on Saturday when they travel to Green Bay for an 8 p.m. kickoff. Cleveland State is 1-1 in league openers under head coach Sinisa Ubiparipovic.
Phoenix Points
Green Bay comes into the league opener with a 1-2 record, dropping their last game on Friday, Oct. 3 to Chicago State in overtime, 1-0. The Phoenix lone win came at Wisconsin, 2-1 on Aug. 29. Bernand Assibey Rhule and Ruben Linden have the lone goals on the year.
The Series
Green Bay leads the all-time series 8-4-4, including winners of the last three. Last season, Cleveland State fell in double overtime to open the year. The Vikings last victory against the Phoenix came on Oct. 12, 2013 by a final score of 2-1.
Last Game Out
Cleveland State picked up their first win of the season on Tuesday evening against St. Bonaventure, 3-2. Three different Green and White players scored while Jannis Schmidt had a pair of assists.
Preseason Poll
The Vikings were picked to finish sixth in the Horizon League Men's Soccer Preseason Poll. The Green and White received 71 votes, with Oakland picked atop the poll with 113 votes.
Coming Up
The Vikings remain in Horizon League play, welcoming Detroit Mercy to Krenzler Field on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 7:00 p.m.
2021 Promo Schedule
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Inside the Numbers
Cleveland State | Green Bay | |
Goals | 3 | 2 |
Assists | 4 | 0 |
Shots (Shots on Goal) | 24 (18) | 20 (10) |
Corner Kicks | 12 | 20 |
Saves | 12 | 7 |
Shutouts | 0 | 0 |
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