VCU visits Duquesne in Pittsburgh on Saturday night

The VCU Rams travel to Pittsburgh to face the Duquesne Dukes on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. ET at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field. The match streams on ESPN+.

How VCU got here

VCU is coming off a 4-1 loss at Saint Louis on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The Rams scored once in that game and gave up four.

Before that, VCU beat Loyola Chicago 1-0 at home on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, and drew George Washington 1-1 at home on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. On Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, the Rams won 4-3 at Dayton. VCU opened this five-game stretch with a 2-1 home loss to Fordham on Saturday, Sep. 26, 2026.

Over those five games, VCU has two wins, one draw and two losses.

How Duquesne got here

The Dukes have won four of their last five. They beat St. Bonaventure 4-0 on the road on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, and Davidson 3-0 at home on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.

Their only loss in the stretch came at Pittsburgh, 2-1, on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. Before that, Duquesne beat Dayton 3-1 at home on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, and won 2-1 at George Mason on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.

Duquesne has scored 13 goals and allowed four across those five games, and it has not conceded in its last two.

Common opponent

Both teams played Dayton earlier this month. VCU won 4-3 on the road on Oct. 3, and Duquesne won 3-1 at home a week later on Oct. 10.

VCU is the road team Saturday night, with Duquesne at home.