STANFORD, Calif. – No. 2 Stanford played to a 0-0 draw against San Diego State on Sunday afternoon in Cagan Stadium. It marked the Cardinal’s second draw in as many Pac-12 contests this season.
Stanford moves to 4-0-3 and 0-0-2 in conference while San Diego State moves to 2-4-2 and 0-1-1 in Pac-12 play.
“We played another great game of soccer and completely dominated a very good team,” said The Knowles Family Director of Men’s Soccer Jeremy Gunn. “It’s that strange feeling you get in soccer sometimes when it’s truly mixed emotions because I’m so proud of how we played; we were excellent in so many ways.”
Stanford took control early in the match on both sides of the ball, consistently creating chances on offense while stifling the Aztecs’ attack in the other direction. Over the first 45 minutes of play, the Cardinal had seven shots compared to San Diego State’s one.
“We moved the ball well and completely dominated against a team that would’ve liked to have the ball,” added Gunn. “They couldn’t get it because we were too much for them.”
Stanford held possession for the majority of the game and prevented opportunities for the visitor’s offense. Matt Frank earned the clean sheet in goal, making one save in the match while only seeing three shots from the Aztecs.
“Obviously we”re frustrated because we just couldn’t find a goal,” explained Gunn. “Today was a game where we had great chances, great shots, and the San Diego State players will be…
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