NEW HAVEN, Conn. – After two straight games in the friendly confines of Reese Stadium, the Yale men's soccer team is back on the road on Tuesday. The Bulldogs make the short trip up I-91 to meet the University of Hartford. Kickoff at Al Marzook Field at Alumni Stadium in West Hartford is set for 7 p.m.
 
Here are notes on the matchup between two Connecticut rivals:
 
* The Bulldogs and Hawks are playing for the first time since 2017. Yale has won five of the last six meetings and leads the series 18-9-2. Hartford won the last game at Marzook Field, 2-1 in overtime in 2016.
 
* Yale opened its Ivy League schedule by playing a scoreless tie with Harvard on Saturday before a big crowd at Reese. The Bulldogs had several quality scoring chances but were unable to capitalize.
 
* Goalkeeper Elian Haddock made four saves to post the shutout vs. the Crimson and was named to the Ivy League Honor Roll this week. It was Haddock's second shutout of the season, which leads the league. Haddock is third in the league with 32 saves.
 
* Yale has yielded just two goals in its last four games.
 
* Paolo Carroll leads the Bulldogs in goals (4) and points (10). Sigfus Arnason has a team-best three assists. Kahveh Zahiroleslam and Eric Lagos each have three goals.
 
SCOUTING HARTFORD
 
The Hawks (3-6-2) are coming off a 3-1 victory over Stony Brook on Saturday. It was the second straight victory for Hartford, which beat Dartmouth 1-0 last Tuesday. Nadav Datner leads the team with three goals. Rotem Fadida (1.35 GAA) has played every minute of every game in goal. The Hawks are playing their final non-conference game of the season.
 
Yale at Hartford
Tues., Oct. 5 – 7 p.m.
West Hartford, Conn.
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