
Roos Shut Out Delaware, 2-0
10/17/2026 9:10:00 PM | Men's Soccer
NEWARK, Del. — The No. 7 Kansas City Men's Soccer team earns a 2-0 road victory Saturday night over Delaware on the road.
Kansas City (9-2-2, 3-0-0 SL) secured its third consecutive conference victory, improving to 3-0-0 in Summit League play with a shutout performance against the Blue Hens. The Roos scored once in each half to secure the win.
Mark Ramarola opened the scoring in the seventh minute, finding the back of the net at the 6:20 mark for his fifth goal of the season. Mathias Baucher and Raphael Kistmann were credited with assists on the opening goal, giving Kansas City an early 1-0 advantage. The goal marked Ramarola's fifth goal of the season, tying him for the team lead with Raphael Kistmann & Mariano Beunza.
The Roos carried their one-goal lead into halftime, limiting Delaware to four shots in the opening 45 minutes while goalkeeper Brandon Kincaid made two saves to preserve the advantage heading into the break.
Kansas City added to its lead early in the second half when Jeremy Francou converted a penalty kick in the 48th minute; it was Francou's first goal of the season and his third match back from injury.
Delaware continued to search for a response, creating opportunities throughout the second half. Kincaid and the Kansas City defense stood firm, keeping the Blue Hens off the scoreboard.
Kincaid finished with four saves to record the shutout, his fifth of the season, as Kansas City held Delaware scoreless over 90 minutes.
NOTES
Kansas City (9-2-2, 3-0-0 SL) secured its third consecutive conference victory, improving to 3-0-0 in Summit League play with a shutout performance against the Blue Hens. The Roos scored once in each half to secure the win.
Mark Ramarola opened the scoring in the seventh minute, finding the back of the net at the 6:20 mark for his fifth goal of the season. Mathias Baucher and Raphael Kistmann were credited with assists on the opening goal, giving Kansas City an early 1-0 advantage. The goal marked Ramarola's fifth goal of the season, tying him for the team lead with Raphael Kistmann & Mariano Beunza.
The Roos carried their one-goal lead into halftime, limiting Delaware to four shots in the opening 45 minutes while goalkeeper Brandon Kincaid made two saves to preserve the advantage heading into the break.
Kansas City added to its lead early in the second half when Jeremy Francou converted a penalty kick in the 48th minute; it was Francou's first goal of the season and his third match back from injury.
Delaware continued to search for a response, creating opportunities throughout the second half. Kincaid and the Kansas City defense stood firm, keeping the Blue Hens off the scoreboard.
Kincaid finished with four saves to record the shutout, his fifth of the season, as Kansas City held Delaware scoreless over 90 minutes.
NOTES
- Kansas City improved to 9-2-2 overall and 3-0-0 in Summit League play.
- Mark Ramarola scored his fifth goal of the season.
- Mathias Baucher and Raphael Kistmann recorded assists on Ramarola's goal.
- Jeremy Francou scored on a second-half penalty kick, his first of the season.
- Brandon Kincaid made four saves to record the shutout.
- Delaware held a 9-7 advantage in shots, while both teams recorded four shots on goal.
- Kansas City recorded two corner kicks
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
UMKC
DEL
Goals
2
0
Shots
7
9
Shots on Goal
4
4
Saves
4
2
Corners
2
3
Fouls
16
13
Scoring Plays

Mark Ramarola (5)
Assisted By: Mathias Baucher , Raphael Kistmann
GOAL by UMKC Ramarola, Mark Assist by Baucher, Mathias and Kistmann, Raphael.
06:20

Jeremy Francou
UMKC Jeremy Francou PENALTY KICK GOAL.
47:22
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