BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic men's soccer (7-2, 3-0 American) returns home to face Florida Gulf Coast (4-5-2, 0-2 ASUN) on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The Owls will look to extend a three-match winning streak and remain unbeaten at the FAU Soccer Stadium.
ABOUT THE OWLS
- The Owls are looking to win four straight matches for the first time since 2013.
- FAU has held visiting opponents scoreless at the FAU Soccer Stadium for 450 total minutes this season.
- The Owls are coming off a 2-1 win over Missouri State last Friday.
- Mamadou Diarra scored his team-leading sixth goal of the season late in the second half to give the Owls the edge.
- The Owls lead the American in assists and points and are tied for the league lead in goals.
ABOUT THE EAGLES
- FGCU will attempt to snap a four-match winless drought that stretches back to September 18.
- The Eagles scored first against UNF last Saturday but could not hold on, eventually falling by a 2-1 final.
- FGCU is 1-2-1 against American Conference teams. They have a win over Memphis, defeats to FIU and USF, and a draw against UAB.
SERIES HISTORY
- Florida Atlantic leads the all-time series 8-6-2. The Owls have won the last two, including a 3-0 shutout in Fort Myers last season.
WHAT'S NEXT
American Conference play resumes on Sunday when the Owls host Memphis at 7 p.m.