Ayella’s equalizer gives Maryland 2–2 draw with UCLA

Dominic Ayella scored at 77:05 to secure Maryland a 2–2 draw with UCLA on Friday, September 25, at Ludwig Field. Leon Koehl and Said El Eyssami assisted on the equalizer.

Rodrigo Neri put Maryland ahead at 4:30, before Jaime Amaro tied the score at 18:59. UCLA played a man down after a 30th-minute red card but took the lead through Victor Ciaurriz at 53:48.

Maryland finished with 24 shots to UCLA’s 14 and an 11–8 advantage in corners. Laurin Mack made six saves. The announced attendance was 5,389.

The Terps travel to Indiana on October 2 for a 7 p.m. Eastern match.

Official match report and results

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