| 2018 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer | |
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NCAA tournament, L 2–3 vs. Akron  | |
| Conference | Pac-12 Conference | 
| U. Soc. Coaches poll | No. 6 | 
| TopDrawerSoccer.com | No. 5 | 
| Record | 12–4–5 (7–2–1 Pac-12) | 
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| Home stadium | Laird Q. Cagan Stadium | 
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| No. 7 Stanford † | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 4 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Oregon State + | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington + | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA + | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team will represent Stanford University during the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.
The Cardinal enter the season as the three-time defending national champions. This is the first team season since 1994 that a program enters the season as a three-time defending champion. In 1994, the Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer program entered the season as three-time defending national champions, where they would go on to win an unprecedented fourth-consecutive title.
Background
Stanford enters the 2018 season as the three-time defending national champions.
Offseason
Additions
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | 
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| Matthew Radzihovsky[1] | 25 | MF/DF | 5'10" | 174 | Junior | Boulder, CO | Transfer from Colorado | 
| Willy Miyamoto | 28 | MF | 5'9" | 150 | Junior | Mission Viejo, CA | Joined team | 
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Corti | 1 | GK | 6'3" | 195 | RS Senior | Brussels, BEL | Graduated, signed with Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 
| Foster Langsdorf | 2 | FW | 5'10" | 150 | Senior | Vancouver, WA | Graduated, signed with Portland Timbers as Homegrown player | 
| Tomas Hillard-Arce | 4 | DF | 6'1" | 175 | Senior | Matthews, NC | Graduated, selected by LA Galaxy in 2018 MLS SuperDraft | 
| Carson Vom Steeg | 5 | DF | 6'0" | 170 | Freshman | Santa Barbara, CA | Transferred to UCSB | 
| Bryce Marion | 7 | MF | 5'8" | 146 | Senior | Cypress, TX | Graduated, signed with Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 
| Corey Baird | 10 | FW | 5'11" | 165 | Senior | Escondido, CA | Graduated, signed with Real Salt Lake as Homegrown player | 
| Drew Skundrich | 12 | MF | 5'11" | 165 | Senior | Lancaster, PA | Graduated, selected by LA Galaxy in 2018 MLS SuperDraft | 
2018 recruiting class
| Name | Nat. | Hometown | Club | TDS Rating | 
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Matt Frank GK  | Bloomfield, MI | New York Red Bulls Academy | ||
Ryan Ludwick DF  | York PA | PA Classics Academy | ||
Kyle Orciuch GK  | Saint John, IN | Chicago Fire Academy 97 | ||
Will Richmond FW  | Piedmont, CA | San Jose Earthquakes Academy | ||
Tyler Shaver DF  | Riverside, CT | New York City FC Academy | ||
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Schedule
Spring season
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| August 14, 2018 Exh. | Stanford | 2–1 | Saint Mary's | Stanford, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Logan Panchot  Tanner Beason  | 
Report | Jakub Svehlik  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Anderson  | 
| August 18, 2018 Exh. | Stanford | 2–0 | Cal State Northridge | Stanford, CA | 
| 4:00 PM PDT | Logan Panchot  Tanner Beason Amir Bashti Marc Joshua  | 
Report | Giovanni Aguilar  Samuel Dadie Johnny Rodriguez  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Anderson  | 
Regular season
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| August 24, 2018 1 | #1 Stanford | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | San Jose State | Stanford, CA | 
| 5:00 PM PDT | Andrew Aprahamian  Derek Waldeck  | 
Report | Willy Miranda  Angel Farias Zach Penner Eduardo Miranda  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,767 Referee: Michael Zapata  | 
| August 31, 2018 2 | Maryland | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | #10 Stanford | College Park, MD | 
| 3:00 PM PDT | Johannes Bergmann  | 
Report | Tanner Beason  | 
Stadium: Ludwig Field Attendance: 5,802 Referee: Sorin Stoica  | 
| September 3, 2018 3 | Georgetown | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Stanford | Washington, D.C. | 
| 10:00 AM PDT | Brendan McDonough  Ethan Lochner Dylan Nealis  | 
Report | Logan Panchot  Amir Bashti  | 
Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 1,833 Referee: Mike Stutt  | 
| September 7, 2018 4 | #16 San Francisco | 0–2 | Stanford | San Francisco, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Seamus McLaughlin  Bar Twito  | 
Report | Jared Gilbey  Derek Waldeck Adam Mosharrafa Andrew Aprahamian  | 
Stadium: Negoesco Stadium Attendance: 1,529 Referee: Turan Ozdemir  | 
| September 14, 2018 5 | Stanford | 1–0 | #15 UMass Lowell | Stanford, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Zach Ryan  | 
Report | Renato Kauzlaric  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 761 Referee: Ricardo Salazar  | 
| September 16, 2018 6 | Stanford | 3–0 | Delaware | Stanford, CA | 
| 1:00 PM PDT | Amir Bashti  Zach Ryan  | 
Report | David Vavrous  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 668 Referee: Ian Johnson  | 
| September 20, 2018 7 | Stanford | 0–1 | Pacific | Stanford, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Jared Gilbey  | 
Report | Bob Groenendijk  Jonathan Jimenez Ryan Her Wouter Verstraaten  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,556 Referee: Daniel Radford  | 
| September 27, 2018 8 | Stanford | 3–0 | San Diego State | Stanford, CA | 
| 5:00 PM PDT | Logan Panchot  Zach Ryan Amir Bashti  | 
Report | Tevenn Roux  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 749 Referee: Jorge Luna Hernandez  | 
| September 30, 2018 9 | Stanford | 3–0 | UCLA | Stanford, CA | 
| 5:00 PM PDT | Charlie Wehan  Amir Bashti Jack O'Brein  | 
Report | Anderson Asiedu  Frankie Amaya  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,893 Referee: Chipalo Street  | 
| October 7, 2018 10 | California | 2–4 | #18 Stanford | Berkeley, CA | 
| 3:00 PM PDT | Sam Ebstein  | 
Report | Amir Bashti  Andrew Aprahamian Tanner Beason Marc Joshua Zach Ryan  | 
Stadium: Edwards Stadium | 
| October 11, 2018 11 | Oregon State | 1–0 | #10 Stanford | Corvallis, OR | 
| 6:00 PM PDT | Gloire Amanda  Adrian Fernandez Don Tchilao  | 
Report | Arda Bulut  | 
Stadium: Lorenz Field Attendance: 476 Referee: Hector Perez  | 
| October 14, 2018 12 | Washington | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | #10 Stanford | Seattle, WA | 
| 3:00 PM PDT | Dylan Teves  Cole Grimsby Quinten Pearson Corban Anderson  | 
Report | Zach Ryan  Tanner Beason Jack O'Brein Collin Liberty Derek Waldeck Arda Bulut  | 
Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,965 Referee: Younes Marrakchi  | 
| October 18, 2018 13 | #12 Stanford | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Oregon State | Stanford, CA | 
| 8:00 PM PDT | Logan Panchot  Tanner Beason Charlie Wehan Will Richmond  | 
Report | Gloire Amanda  Albert Pedra  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,143 Referee: Chipalo Street  | 
| October 21, 2018 14 | #12 Stanford | 3–1 | Washington | Stanford, CA | 
| 3:00 PM PDT | Amir Bashti  Jared Gilbey Zach Ryan Tanner Beason  | 
Report | Gio Miglietti  Freddy Kleeman Scott Menzies  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,194 Referee: Daniel Radford  | 
| October 26, 2018 15 | #9 Stanford | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | #11 Denver | Stanford, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Tanner Beason  Jack O'Brein Jared Gilbrey Zach Ryan  | 
Report | Andre Shinyashiki  Jacob Stensson  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,791 Referee: Randy Hoffman  | 
| November 1, 2018 16 | San Diego State | 0–2 | #6 Stanford | San Diego, CA | 
| 7:00 PM PDT | Damian German  Mac ClaRke  | 
Report | Charle Wehan  Tanner Beason  | 
Stadium: SDSU Sports Deck Attendance: 494 Referee: Bean Pearson  | 
| November 4, 2018 17 | UCLA | 0–1 | #6 Stanford | Los Angeles, CA | 
| 4:00 PM PDT | Anderson Asiedu  Mohammed Kamara  | 
Report | Zach Ryan  | 
Stadium: Wallis Annenburg Stadium Attendance: 2,104 Referee: Frank Anderson  | 
| November 8, 2018 18 | California | 1–0 | Stanford | Stanford, CA | 
| 6:00 PM PDT | JJ Foe Nuphaus  Jonathan Estrada  | 
[Report] | Derek Waldeck  | 
Stadium: Cagan Stadium Referee: Chipalo Street  | 
NCAA tournament
| November 18, 2018 Second Round | #9 Stanford | 2–0 | UC Irvine | Stanford, California | 
| 6:30 PST | Tanner Beason  Zach Ryan  | 
Report | Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 756 Referee: Ian Anderson  | 
| November 25, 2018 Third Round | #8 Saint Mary's | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)  | #9 Stanford | Moraga, California | 
| 1:00 PST | Valentin Sponer  | 
Report | Jared Gilbey  | 
Stadium: Saint Mary's Stadium Attendance: 2,753 Referee: Bernhard Hosu  | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Zattarin  Engebretsen Sponer Svehlik  | 
Mosharrafa  Bulut Beason Waldeck  | 
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| November 30, 2018 Quarterfinals | #9 Stanford | 2–3 | Akron | Stanford, California | 
| 6:00 PST | Tanner Beason  Zach Ryan Charlie Wehan Ryan Ludwick Andrew Aprahamian  | 
Report | Marcel Zajac  Abdi Mohamed Colin Biros  | 
Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,405 Referee: Daniel Radford  | 
Goals Record
| Rank | No. | Po. | Name | Regular Season | NCAA tournament | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | FW | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
| 2 | 3 | DF | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 11 | MF/FW | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 | 10 | FW | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 4 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | MF/DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9 | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 19 | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 29 | 4 | 33[7] | |||
As of December 3, 2018
Disciplinary Record
| No. | Po. | Name | Regular Season | NCAA tournament | Total | ||||||
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| 3 | DF | Tanner Beason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 4 | MF | Derek Waldeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | MF | Jared Gilbey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | FW | Marc Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | DF | Andrew Aprahamain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | MF/DF | Logan Panchot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | MF | Marc Joshua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
As of October 12, 2018
Awards and honors
| Recipient | Award | Date | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Bashti | Pac-12 Player of the Week | September 18, 2018 | [8] | 
| Amir Bashti | Pac-12 Player of the Week | October 2, 2018 | [9] | 
| Tanner Beason | Pac-12 Player of the Week | October 9, 2018 | [10] | 
| Tanner Beason | Pac-12 Player of the Week | November 6, 2018 | [11] | 
2019 MLS Super Draft
| Player | Team | Round | Pick # | Position | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Bashti | Atlanta United FC | 2 | 48 | FW | 
Rankings
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Final | 
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| United Soccer[12] | 1 | 10 | 25 | RV | RV | RV | 18 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 (1) | 6 | 7 | None Released | 7 | |||
| TopDrawer Soccer [13] | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 22 | RV | 21 | 25 | RV | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
References
- ↑ https://uk.linkedin.com/in/matthew-radzihovsky-8558ba135
 - ↑ "Matt Frank".
 - ↑ "Ryan Ludwick".
 - ↑ "Kyle Orciuch".
 - ↑ "Will Richmond".
 - ↑ "Tyler Shaver".
 - ↑ "2018 Stanford Men's Soccer Stats" (PDF).
 - ↑ "Pac-12 Men's Soccer Player of the Week | Pac-12".
 - ↑ "Pac-12 Men's Soccer Player of the Week | Pac-12".
 - ↑ https://pac-12.com/article/2018/10/09/pac-12-mens-soccer-player-week%5B%5D
 - ↑ "Pac-12 Men's Soccer Player of the Week | Pac-12".
 - ↑ "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
 - ↑ "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
 
