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

12Final
El Capitan--1
Golden Valley--2
Final score provided by M. Thissen.
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Match Stats

El Capitan has not entered stats for this match.
Golden Valley

Field Stats

#Athlete NameMinGoalsAsstPtsStlsCK
Team Totals226
10Daniel Gaona (Jr)11
11Jovanny Ramirez (Sr)11
21A. Olivera-Alcarez (Jr)12
31C. Barragan-Pena (Jr)12
Golden Valley

Goaltending

#Athlete NameG. MinOT MinOpp SOGGASavesSave %GAA
Team Totals80181.000
13J. Perez-Chavez (Sr)80181.000

Match Story

California High School Soccer - El Capitan held off by Golden Valley

January 31, 2025: Merced, CA 95341

In Friday's league contest, the Golden Valley Cougars (Merced, CA) soccer team edged the visiting El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA), by a tally of 2-1.

Next, the Cougars face the Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA) in a Central California Conference contest, on Wednesday, February 5. Golden Valley will attempt to advance on its 7-4 season record. The Falcons enter the contest with a 7-7 record after their 4-2 league win over Merced (Merced, CA).

The Gauchos now have a 6-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Merced for a Central California Conference test on Friday, February 7.

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    Match Started
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    0 - 0
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 6:13p
  2. M. Thissen

    1st Half 25th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    0 - 1
    GVHS
    Cougars
  3. M. Thissen

    1st Half 35th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    0 - 1
    GVHS
    Cougars
  4. M. Thissen

    2nd Half 0th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    0 - 1
    GVHS
    Cougars
  5. M. Thissen

    2nd Half 50th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    1 - 1
    GVHS
    Cougars
  6. M. Thissen

    2nd Half 60th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    1 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars
  7. M. Thissen

    2nd Half 70th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    1 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars
  8. M. Thissen

    2nd Half 80th minute
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    1 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars
  9. M. Thissen

    Final
    El Capitan
    Gauchos
    1 - 2
    GVHS
    Cougars
    Posted @ 7:35p

El Capitan @ Golden Valley Soccer Match Info

Fri., Jan. 31, 2025 @ 5:45p
SENIOR DAY // JV 3:45 // V 5:45
The Golden Valley (Merced, CA) varsity soccer team won Friday's home conference match against El Capitan (Merced, CA) by a score of 2-1.

Rankings & Records

El Capitan (24-25)

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

Golden Valley (24-25)

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

Team Scoring Averages

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El Capitan
.5.51.2
Golden Valley
.21.12.3

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.

  • 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.

Team Stat Comparison

El CapitanGolden Valley
-Goals36
-Assists26
-Shots1
-Goals Against Average1.938

Team Leaders

El CapitanGolden ValleyNational Avg.
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Goals#24 Jose Ontiveros-Martinez124
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Assists#10 Daniel Gaona113
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Shots#11 Jovanny Ramirez111
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Goals Against Average#13 Jorge Perez-Chavez1.7991.563

Record Breakdown

El Capitan (24-25)

Golden Valley (24-25)

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