Rider vs Fairfield Live Stream: How to Watch Women’s College Soccer

Fairfield will look to break a two-game losing streak on Saturday evening when the team takes on Rider to open Metro play at Lessing Field.

Rider and Fairfield will meet Saturday evening in a matchup that will open Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play for both teams, with the Broncs looking to rebound from a narrow loss and the Stags hoping to snap a two-game losing streak. Rider comes into Saturday’s road match at 1-1-1 after opening the season with a 1-0 victory over Wagner and a 1-1 draw at NJIT. The Broncs most recently fell to Temple, 2-1, on Aug. 27. Rider trailed 2-0 at halftime before generating a stronger second-half attack and cutting the deficit in half. Ella Baumgardt, Cali Friedl and Morgan Bethie have each scored three goals as the team’s top producers and will look to add to their tallies on Saturday. 

How to Watch Rider vs. Fairfield Today:

Game Date: Saturday, Sep. 5, 2026

Game Time: 5:00 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN+

Location: Lessing Field

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Fairfield is sitting at 2-3-1 heading into the conference opener. The Stags began the season with a 4-0 loss at nationally ranked North Carolina before responding with wins over UMass Lowell (3-2) and Boston University (5-2). Fairfield then played Rutgers to a scoreless draw before dropping consecutive games to Harvard, 4-0, and FDU, 2-0. Against FDU, the Stags controlled much of the attack, outshooting the Knights 19-7, but could not convert their opportunities.

The match also gives Rider a chance to avenge last year’s 6-0 defeat to Fairfield. The Stags have dominated the all-time series, holding a 22-7-3 advantage. Tune in Saturday evening as women’s college soccer begins to head into the most crucial part of the season as conference play arrives.

What Time Is the Rider vs. Fairfield Game On?

The Rider vs. Fairfield game will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great Women’s College Soccer action.

What Channel Is the Rider vs. Fairfield Game On?

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