Maryland men’s soccer holds off Wisconsin for 1-0 victory

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Maryland men’s soccer holds off Wisconsin for 1-0 victory
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No. 8 Maryland edged out No. 7 Wisconsin 1-0 at Ludwig Field on September 18, 2026. Said El Eyssami scored the only goal of the game with a header from a Ljubomir Popovic free kick. Maryland's defense limited Wisconsin to five shots on goal, just days after a rough outing against Northwestern. The win marked the Terps’ first victory in Big Ten play this season. Maryland will next face UCLA at home on September 25.

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  • El Eyssami scored his fourth goal of the season.
  • Maryland's defense recorded a shutout against Wisconsin.
  • The Terps had five yellow cards in the match, matching their season total.
  • Luka Juricic made his first appearance for Maryland.
  • Maryland improves to 1-0 in Big Ten play.
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  • 3:01 AMYahoo SportsNo. 8 Maryland men’s soccer fends off No. 7 Wisconsin, 1-0
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The Terps kept a high-flying Wisconsin team from scoring and earned their third top-10 win.

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