Coastal Carolina Men’s Soccer to Face James Madison on Oct. 2

Coastal Carolina currently holds a record of 1-3-4 overall and is 0-0-2 in Sun Belt Conference play. Mateo Caride scored his team-leading third goal of the season during the recent 1-1 draw against Georgia State. This upcoming match will be Coastal's sixth road game of the season, in which they have recorded a 0-2-3 mark. Defender Theo Butterworth has played a key role, logging 715 minutes and completing the full 90 minutes in six matches. The Chants have not secured a win when tied at halftime, with a record of 0-0-3.

As a team, Coastal averages 9.9 shots per match, featuring a .430 shots-on-goal percentage.

James Madison comes into the match with a record of 3-4-2 overall and 1-0-1 in conference play. The Dukes have achieved victories against Gardner-Webb, Longwood, and claimed a Sun Belt win against UCF. Manuel Lolas and Carlos Tur Camara lead JMU with three goals each, while Chris Niblock is the team leader in assists with three. The Dukes average 12.0 shots per match and boast the third-highest save percentage in the Sun Belt, at .756.

Historically, Coastal Carolina has a 1-1-2 record against James Madison, including an 0-1-1 record in road games. The last two encounters ended in ties, and Coastal's most recent victory came in September 2023.

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