Brooklyn, NY---In an intense battle throughout, the Brooklyn College men's soccer team earned their second conference win of the season this afternoon, pulling out a key 2-1 overtime victory over the College of Staten Island.  With 6:12 remaining in the first extra period, freshman midfielder Azizjon Ziyaev scored his second free kick goal of the match for the game-winner. BC improves to 3-6-2 overall and 2-2 in CUNYAC with the victory. CSI moves to 8-4 and 3-2 with the conference loss. Brooklyn continues conference play on the road against Medgar Evers on Wednesday at Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn. 

Match Notes

-Despite the Dolphins being the busier offensive club in the first half, out-shooting the Bulldogs 11-7, BC got themselves on the board first in the 26th minute on a Ziyaev free goal from about 20 yards out that curled in. 
-Brooklyn head into halftime with the 1-0 advantage. 
-The Dolphins tied the match in the 81st on a converted penalty kick knocked by Vasyl Fedortsi following a Brooklyn foul in the box. 
-CSI had a shot just go wide before the end of regulation. 
-Ziyaev crushed the game winner over a wall of CSI players from the top of the box for his team-leading fourth goal of the season. 
-Sophomore BC keeper Utku Tanritanir made some key plays in goal today, finishing with four saves while facing 18 shots in almost 94 minutes in goal. 

Next Up

Wednesday, October 4th | Medgar Evers College | CUNYAC Match| 5:00 pm | Aviator Field Complex (Brooklyn, NY)