No. 15 SMU Will Host Central Arkansas For Final Non-Conference Match

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No. 15 SMU (6-1-5, 2-1-2 ACC) vs. Central Arkansas (5-5-1, 2-2-0 ASUN)
Washburne Stadium – Dallas, Texas
Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 7 p.m. (CT)
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DALLAS (SMU) – No. 15 SMU will host Central Arkansas for their final non-conference match of the season at Washburne Stadium, Tuesday.

The Mustangs are undefeated, with a 4-0-3 record in non-conference play.

Mustangs vs. Bears

This match will be the ninth meeting between SMU and Central Arkansas. They have only met in Dallas.
On their previous meeting in 2023, the Mustangs won 5-0 at Washburne Stadium.
The Mustangs have won all eight of their previous meetings with the Bears.
SMU has only conceded one goal against Central Arkansas. Outscoring them 30-1 all-time.
In 2017, the Mustangs met the Bears in the NCAA playoffs. SMU won 3-0.

Friday Night At Washburne

No. 15 SMU drew 2-2 against No. 5 Stanford in a back-and-forth match at Washburne Stadium, Friday.
Kyran Chambron Pinho scored two goals to force the tie.
The visitors took the first lead at the start of the second half, but the Mustangs responded with two consecutive goals in the 74th and 77th minute to take the lead.
Stanford scored their equalizer in the 81st minute, and the points were shared at the night's end.

On A Scoring Streak

Kyran From The Set Piece

Kyran Chambron Pinho has contributed to four goals from a set-piece this season.
He has two goals from direct free kicks this season at California and against Stanford.
He served Owen Zarnick's first career goal from a corner kick against Virginia Tech.
Against Stanford, he scored the Mustangs' second goal from a corner kick. His long corner to the face of the goal deflected off a Stanford defender to get in the goal.
He is the first Mustang to score two goals in a single match this season.

SMU In Non-Conference Play

SMU is undefeated in non-conference play this season with a 4-0-3 record.
The Mustangs have a win over No. 6 Saint Louis (1-0) and a tie against the now third-ranked Denver (2-2) in non-conference play.

Scouting The Bears

Devonte Richards leads the Bears' offense with seven goal contributions this season.
Pietro Fontana is their top goal-scorer with three goals.
Javier Ramirez has kept the Bears' goal through 11 matches, recording 50 saves and four clean sheets.

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