No. 4 Hoosiers Host Butler on Tuesday Night

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The No. 4-ranked Indiana University men's soccer team will host in-state rival Butler on Tuesday night at Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

The match at Armstrong Stadium is scheduled for an 8:00 p.m. ET start and will be broadcast live nationally on the Big Ten Network. A live stream of the match is available at BTN2Go.com, while live stats are available at IUHoosiers.com.

SETTING THE SCENE
• The Hoosiers enter the match coming off a 2-1 win against Maryland on Friday night. Andrew Gutman scored a brace to lead IU, including the match-winner with just 18 seconds left in regulation.
• Indiana enters Tuesday's contest with a 20-match unbeaten streak at Armstrong Stadium, posting a record of 18-0-2.
• Andrew Gutman leads the Hoosiers with eight goals, while Trevor Swartz has recorded a team-best eight assists on the year.
• IU returns nine starters from 2017's team that posted a record of 18-1-6, reaching the NCAA College Cup Final. Indiana fell in double-overtime to Stanford, 1-0.
• The Hoosiers reached the College Cup for a NCAA-record 19th time. IU's 15 appearances in the College Cup Final is also a NCAA record.

SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
• The Butler Bulldogs enter Tuesday's match with the Hoosiers with an overall record of 3-8-2 on the season.
• Butler's wins this year have come against Charleston, No. 16 Western Michigan and this past Saturday against DePaul. The Bulldogs have draws against No. 4 Akron and Evansville.
• Brandon Guhl leads Butler with six goals on the season, while Marco Charalambous has a team-high four assists.
• The Bulldogs have scored 19 goals this season and surrendered 26.

SERIES HISTORY
• In the overall series between the Hoosiers and the Bulldogs, Indiana leads Maryland, 22-4-3.
• The series has been tight over the last four matches, with IU posting a record of 1-0-3.
• Last year, the two teams battled to a 0-0 draw in Indianapolis.
• In Bloomington, IU is 11-3-1 all-time against the Bulldogs, with Butler's last win at Armstrong Stadium coming on Oct. 27, 2010.
• Indiana has out-scored the Bulldogs, 71-21, in the series.

UNBEATEN AT HOME
• IU is 18-0-2 in the team's last 20 matches at Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
• The last loss for the Hoosiers at home was to Virginia Tech in the third round of the NCAA Tournament on Nov. 27, 2016.

GUTMAN LEADS IU PAST MARYLAND
• Andrew Gutman scored two goal, including the match-winner with just 18 seconds left in regulation, to lead IU over Maryland on Oct. 10.
• Gutman's winner with 18 seconds left is the latest match-winner for the Hoosiers in regulation since Will Bruin's goal with 11 seconds remaining in a 3-2 win at Penn State on Sept. 24, 2010.
• IU's win over Maryland was the team's first since 2004.

5-0 START IN BIG TEN PLAY
• The Hoosiers are 5-0 in Big Ten play for the first time since the 2002 season.
• Indiana went a perfect 6-0 in Big Ten play in 2002.
• IU was last unbeaten in the team's first six league matches in 2003, when they went 5-0-1.

HOOSIERS IN THE NATIONAL POLLS
• For the second-straight week, Indiana sits atop the NCAA RPI rankings at No. 1.
• IU is ranked No. 4 by both Top Drawer Soccer and College Soccer News this week. The new United Soccer Coaches poll will come out on Tuesday afternoon.

OFFENSIVE HISTORY
• Through 13 matches this season, Indiana has scored a total of 28 goals.
• IU's 28 goals through the first 13 matches of the season are the most for the program since scoring 35 in the first 13 games in 1998.

UP NEXT
• The No. 4-ranked Hoosiers will head to Piscataway, N.J. to face Big Ten rival Rutgers on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7:00 p.m. ET.

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Andrew Gutman

Trevor Swartz