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@ButlerMSoccer Returns to BIG EAST Play Against Seton Hall

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Matchday Information – Seton Hall at Butler
DATE:                         Saturday, October 2 / 7 pm
LOCATION:                Indianapolis, Ind. / Sellick Bowl
LIVE STATS:              butlersports.com
LIVE VIDEO:               BEDN/FloSports
SERIES RECORD: Butler leads, 5-1-1
LAST MEETING: October 19, 2019 - South Orange, N.J. - Butler 4, Seton Hall 0

Full Notes
 
The Butler men's soccer team will host Seton Hall as it returns to BIG EAST play on Saturday, October 2, at 7 pm. The Bulldogs are coming off an 0-2 loss to No. 5 Marshall, while the Pirates most recently suffered a 2-3 overtime loss to Fordham.
 
Team and Individual Statistics
  • Wilmer Cabrera, Jr. ranks 31st nationally and 3rd in the BIG EAST with two game-winning goals.
  • Gabreil Gjergji ranks 55th nationally and 5th in the BIG EAST in Goals Against Average (.976).
     
  • Wilmer Cabrera, Jr. (3g, 6p) and Jack Streberger (1g, 3a, 5p) lead the Bulldogs in offensive points.
  • Keeper Gabriel Gjergji (3-5-1) has made 23 saves (.719) and allowed 9 goals (.98 GAA) in nine matches. He has been credited with two shutouts.
  • Butler has scored six goals in nine matches while the defense has allowed nine.
  • Four different Bulldogs have scored at least one goal in the nine matches played, while four have also recorded at least one assist.
  • Butler has earned 54 corner kicks compared to 41 for its opponents.
  • The Bulldogs have recorded 112 shots (33 on goal) while holding their opponents to 93 (32 on goal). 
The Matchup
  • Butler and Seton Hall have met seven times, with Butler holding a 5-1-1 edge.
  • Seton Hall's most recent win (2-1) was in Indianapolis on October 24, 2018.
  • Butler won four of the first five contests, with the other being a 0-0 draw.
Scouting Seton Hall
  • Last match: Fordham L, 2-3 (OT)
     
  • Seton Hall tied No. 10 Virginia Tech (3-3, (2OT)) on September 6.
  • The Pirates have scored 22 goals and allowed 20 goals.
Individual Statistics
  • Point leaders for Seton Hall are #2 Johannes Pex (5g, 5a), #10 JP Marin (2g, 4a), #11 (2g, 3a), #6 Jordan Jowers (1g, 3a) and #14 Mans Saebbo (2g, 1a). Thirteen different players have scored at least one goal, and eleven have at least one assist.
  • Andreas Nota (4-2-2) has seen about 90% of the available minutes in goal, making 27 saves (.614) and giving up 17 goals (1.98 GAA). He has recorded one shutout.
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