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New York City II vs Carolina Core

24 March 2025 at 23:30Belson Stadium

Match Summary

New York City II defeated Carolina Core 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by J. Ponce 18′, K. Thomas 71′ (o.g.), J. Evans 80′. 5 yellow cards were shown. New York City II made 5 substitutions, Carolina Core made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between New York City II and Carolina Core — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
J. Ponce

assist: J. Lacher

18′
Half Time
S. Garfield ReidE. Guarino
46′
46′
S. CambindoD. Hadeed
46′
J. RodriguezK. Thomas
K. Thomas

Own Goal

71′
77′
D. PolancoJ. Rodriguez
80′
J. Evans
P. Infuso90+3′
90+5′D. Hadeed
J. PonceD. Thomas
90+3′
Full Time

Lineups

New York City II lined up in a — formation under Matthew Pilkington, while Carolina Core deployed a — under Donovan Ricketts.

Midfield Control

New York City II field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Carolina Core's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

New York City IIPosition StrengthCarolina Core
New York City II
70MidfielderM. Learned
23MidfielderM. Murray
24MidfielderT. Gray
33MidfielderP. Amponsah
87MidfielderJ. Loura
73MidfielderC. McCamy
71MidfielderP. Molinari
64MidfielderJ. Lacher
42MidfielderP. Elias
83MidfielderJ. Ponce
74MidfielderS. Garfield Reid
Carolina Core
98MidfielderA. Sutton
26MidfielderP. Leonardi
14MidfielderJ. Juarez
6MidfielderJ. Rodriguez
20MidfielderI. Covi
2MidfielderD. Chica
29MidfielderS. Cambindo
10MidfielderJ. Evans
12MidfielderM. Alenga
24MidfielderF. Canete
9MidfielderD. Polanco

Rivalry since 2024

New York City II vs Carolina Core Head to Head Results· 2

New York City II and Carolina Core have met 2 times — New York City II won 1, Carolina Core won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2025.

Total goals
6 · 3.0/match
Both scored
0/2 · 0%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 50 v 2025

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, New York City II have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Carolina Core show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026