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Golden ValleyEl Capitan

Cougars
2
Gauchos
1

The El Capitan (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team lost Wednesday's home conference match against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

12Final
Golden Valley--2
El Capitan--1
Final score provided by M. Thissen.
  • Recap
  • Box Score
  • Matchup Info

Match Stats

Golden Valley (24-25)

Golden Valley

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals215
10Daniel Gaona (Jr)12
14K. Soto Hernandez (Fr)11
24J. Ontiveros-Martinez (Sr)12
Golden Valley

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals80161.000
13J. Perez-Chavez (Sr)80161.000

El Capitan (24-25)

El Capitan has not entered stats for this match.

Match Story

California High School Soccer - Golden Valley nudges El Capitan

January 15, 2025: Merced, CA 95348

In Wednesday's league outing, the visiting Golden Valley Cougars soccer squad scored a tight 2-1 victory over the El Capitan Gauchos.

The Cougars (4-3) will now prepare for their outing against Atwater (Atwater, CA). The Falcons go into the Central California Conference outing with a 5-5 record. In their last outing, Atwater was edged by Merced (Merced, CA), 3-2, in a league outing.

Next up, the Gauchos confront the Merced Bears (Merced, CA) in a Central California Conference outing, on Wednesday, January 22. El Capitan will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record. The Bears go into the outing with a 7-6 record after their 8-2 league win over Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA).

Golden Valley @ El Capitan Soccer Match Info

Wed., Jan. 15, 2025 @ 5:45p
at McNamara Park // JV 3:45 // V 5:45
The El Capitan (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team lost Wednesday's home conference match against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

Golden Valley (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
1,1594444514
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %GFGA
7-6-36-2-25-1-22-5-1.531.7003634

El Capitan (24-25)

NationalCASectionSec. Div.
1,4445725920
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %GFGA
6-7-72-4-42-2-22-3-42-2-1.475.4002423

Team Scoring Averages

12Final
Golden Valley		.21.12.3
El Capitan		.5.51.2

Head-to-Head

  • Golden Valley won on 1/15/2025
    1/15 @ 5:45p12Final
    Golden Valley--2
    El Capitan--1

    The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team won Wednesday's away conference match against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

    Box score
  • Golden Valley won on 1/31/2025
    1/31 @ 5:45p12Final
    El Capitan--1
    Golden Valley--2

    The El Capitan (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team lost Friday's away conference match against Golden Valley (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Golden ValleyEl Capitan
36Goals-
26Assists-
1Shots-
1.938Goals Against Average-

Team Leaders

Golden ValleyEl CapitanNational Avg.
#24 Jose Ontiveros-Martinez12Goals
-
4
#10 Daniel Gaona11Assists
-
3
#11 Jovanny Ramirez1Shots
-
11
#13 Jorge Perez-Chavez1.799Goals Against Average
-
1.563

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Golden Valley4-2-2El Capitan3-3-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/8/25Golden ValleyBuhach Colony(W) 5-31/10/25Buhach ColonyEl Capitan(W) 3-0
1/24/25Buhach ColonyGolden Valley(W) 7-31/29/25El CapitanBuhach Colony(W) 2-1
1/10/25MercedGolden Valley(W) 3-21/22/25MercedEl Capitan(L) 3-1
1/29/25Golden ValleyMerced(L) 2-12/7/25El CapitanMerced(L) 3-0
1/17/25AtwaterGolden Valley(W) 3-211/23/24El CapitanAtwater(L) 2-0
2/5/25Golden ValleyAtwater(T) 1-11/8/25El CapitanAtwater(T) 1-1
1/24/25AtwaterEl Capitan(T) 2-2
1/22/25Los BanosGolden Valley(T) 0-012/7/24Los BanosEl Capitan(W) 2-1
2/7/25Golden ValleyLos Banos(L) 3-21/17/25El CapitanLos Banos(T) 0-0
2/5/25Los BanosEl Capitan(T) 1-1

Record Breakdown

Golden Valley (24-25)

El Capitan (24-25)
7-6-3
Overall
6-7-7
6-2-2
League
2-4-4
1-3-1
Non-League
1-1-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
4-2-2
Common Opponent
3-3-4
5-1-2
Home
2-2-2
2-5-1
Away
2-3-4
0-0
Neutral
2-2-1
0-1
Playoff
0-0
7-6-3
In-State
6-7-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0