Harvard’s men’s soccer program will welcome Providence to Jordan Field this Friday for a 6:00 p.m. kickoff, a contest that will be streamed live on ESPN+.
The Crimson hold a commanding 13‑5 edge in the all‑time series, having secured 72.2 % of meetings, and have captured four of the five most recent encounters, highlighted by a 2‑0 road victory on September 5, 2025.
Series History and Recent Form
Harvard’s home record against Providence stands at 7‑2, delivering a 21‑10 margin in goals, while the Crimson average 2.00 goals per match and allow only 1.11, with 11 of 18 meetings decided by a single goal.
Providence arrives with a 2‑1‑1 record, having scored 10 goals in four games, an average of 2.50 per contest, and features key contributors such as Angelo Ventrella, who leads the Friars with seven points, and goalkeeper Ryan Carney, who posts a .750 save percentage.
On the Harvard side, senior midfielder Ben Kelly was recently named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week after a decisive performance against Massachusetts, and captain Andreas Savva anchors a roster that returns 96 % of its scoring, assisting and point production from the previous season, highlighted by leading scorer Adam Poliakov.
Looking ahead, the Crimson are slated to face Connecticut Huskies on September 12 at Jordan Field, with kickoff set for 1:00 p.m., underscoring a busy early‑season schedule.