EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Evansville men's soccer travels to Peoria, Ill. on Friday for its next Missouri Valley Conference match on Friday against Bradley. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CT.
Series History
Friday marks the 41st all-time meeting between Evansville and Bradley. The Braves lead the series 21-14-5, including an 11-8-0 record in matches played in Peoria. The teams last met in 2025, playing to a 1-1 draw.
Scouting Bradley
Bradley enters Friday's match with a 3-5-6 record and a 1-3-0 mark in MVC play. The Braves are coming off a 1-0 victory over Drake on Sunday for their first conference win of the season.
Senior forward Mitch Coughlon leads the Braves with seven goals this season, ranking second in the MVC.
Last Time Out
Evansville earned a 2-1 victory over Lipscomb on Tuesday night at Arad McCutchan Stadium, scoring the game-winning goal in the 86th minute. The Aces opened the scoring in the 48th minute when
Chase Ricker finished a cross from
Ben Zec for his first goal of the season. Lipscomb answered less than a minute later to even the match at 1-1.
The Aces found the game-winner in the 86th minute when
Lionel Williams headed home a corner kick from
Devin Shepherd, securing the 2-1 victory.
Evansville recorded seven shots with seven different Aces contributing an attempt. Hugo Amo finished with two saves as the Aces earned their second consecutive win.
Follow Along
The match will be streamed live on ESPN+. Live stats are available at GoPurpleAces.com.