The McMaster Marauders men's soccer team takes on the Varsity Blues at Ron Joyce Stadium this evening at 8pm.
Details:
McMaster Marauders vs. Toronto Varsity Blues
Date: Wednesday October 6th @ 8pm
Location: Ron Joyce Stadium
McMaster Marauders
Record: 3-1
Standings: First OUA Central Division
Streak: Lost one
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Toronto Varsity Blues
Record: 1-1
Standings: Fourth OUA Central Division
Streak: Won one
History:
The Marauders are coming off their first loss of the season after a 1-0 defeat to the Laurentian Voyageurs in Sudbury on Sunday. Three days prior, they handily defeated the Voyageurs 6-0 at home behind a pair of goals from Dusan Kovacevic and Ed Bryan Florent - Antonio Sereno and Sachin Sergeant also found the back of the net.
For the Varsity Blues, they picked up their first win of the season over the No. 10 nationally ranked Rams, defeating them 1-0 after Colin O'Dwyer found the back of the net in the 72nd minute. They fell to the Rams a week earlier 1-0, on the road.
Players to Watch :
McMaster
Antonio Sereno - Has started in every game he's played in, has scored a goal and assisted on two in three games this season for the Marauders.
Matthew Monteiro - Captain for the Marauders, holding the back line. A 2019 OUA West second-team all-star.
Toronto
Nikola Stakic - Has started in every game he's played in, a 2019 OUA East first-team all-star.
Colin O'Dwyer - Has played in every game for the Varisty Blues this season off the bench, the only Toronto to player to get on the scoresheet this season.
Venue Details:
- All visitors to McMaster University are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved vaccine in order to attend campus, with the exemption of those not eligible for vaccination, ages 11 and under.
- Fans, visitors and staff without a valid MacID must use the McMaster Safety app to submit proof of vaccination, and complete a self-assessment on the day of the event. Learn more
- Fans, visitors and staff with a valid MacID must use the MacCheck online tool to submit their proof of vaccination, and complete the daily attestation to display a green checkmark. Learn more
- Fans aged two and older are required to always wear a mask that securely covers the nose and mouth while attending a game, except when actively eating or drinking in their seats.
- Marauder athletic events will be operating at reduced capacity.
- Fans and visitors must maintain physical distancing of at least 6 ft (2m) from other fans when possible.
- Fans are asked to remain seated in stands where applicable, or stand for Alumni Field and 10 Acre Field in designated fan zones. All fans must remain distanced from the field of play.
- Fans accessing a non-ticketed event are required to check in at the designated check-in location. Visitors must be ready to provide staff with proof of authorization via the McMaster Safety app or MacCheck, or a print out of MacCheck from home. Fans will also be asked to provide their name and contact information for contact tracing purposes, and may be asked to show a valid government photo ID.
- Fans must adhere to all OUA and U SPORTS Spectator Codes of Conduct in order to attend an event.
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