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Carolina Core vs Philadelphia Union II

31 July 2025 at 00:30Truist Point

Match Summary

Carolina Core defeated Philadelphia Union II 3:2. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by M. Anderson 11′, G. Nzingo 22′ (pen.), J. Rodriguez 25′, S. Olivas 37′ (pen.), G. Nzingo 51′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown. Carolina Core made 4 substitutions, Philadelphia Union II made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Carolina Core and Philadelphia Union II — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
11′
M. Anderson

assist: K. LeBlanc

G. Nzingo

Penalty

22′
J. Rodriguez
25′
M. Alenga33′
37′
S. Olivas

Penalty

D. Chica45+1′
Half Time
G. Nzingo

Penalty

51′
65′
M. JakupovicE. Davis
65′
O. BenitezJ. Johnson
76′
K. LeBlancL. Soria
77′
S. OlivasS. Korzeniowski
I. Covi78′
J. EvansA. Miller
87′
J. RodriguezD. Polanco
87′
90+2′G. Sequera
90+6′N. Pariano
G. NzingoJ. Rodriguez
90+4′
Full Time

Lineups

Carolina Core lined up in a — formation under Donovan Ricketts, while Philadelphia Union II deployed a — under Ryan Richter.

Midfield Control

Carolina Core field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Philadelphia Union II'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.

Carolina CorePosition StrengthPhiladelphia Union II
Carolina Core
0MidfielderA. Sutton
26MidfielderP. Leonardi
14MidfielderJ. Juarez
20MidfielderI. Covi
4MidfielderK. Thomas
2MidfielderD. Chica
10MidfielderJ. Evans
12MidfielderM. Alenga
24MidfielderF. Canete
17MidfielderG. Nzingo
13MidfielderJ. Rodriguez
Philadelphia Union II
76MidfielderA. Rick
38MidfielderG. Sequera
68MidfielderJ. Griffin
24MidfielderN. Pariano
44MidfielderN. Pierre
40MidfielderR. Uzcategui
47MidfielderK. LeBlanc
36MidfielderO. Benitez
51MidfielderM. Jakupovic
55MidfielderS. Olivas
35MidfielderM. Anderson

Rivalry since 2024

Carolina Core vs Philadelphia Union II Head to Head Results· 2

Carolina Core and Philadelphia Union II have met 2 times — Carolina Core won 0, Philadelphia Union II won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Philadelphia Union II leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (1 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2026.

Total goals
7 · 3.5/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2026

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Carolina Core have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Philadelphia Union II show 2 wins, 1 draw 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