North Carolina FC vs Rhode Island FC, 2025 USL Championship, Regular Season

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North Carolina FC are hosting Rhode Island FC at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 15': Amos Shapiro-Thompson (Rhode Island FC) Yellow Card at 15'
  • 26': Michael Maldonado (North Carolina FC) Yellow Card at 26'
  • 37': Dwayne Atkinson (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 37'
  • 64': Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 64'
  • 77': Patrick Burner (North Carolina FC) Yellow Card at 77'
  • 79': Aimé Mabika (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 79'
  • 79': Zachary Herivaux (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 79'
  • 84': Louis Pérez (North Carolina FC) Yellow Card at 84'
  • 86': Frank Nodarse (Rhode Island FC) Yellow Card at 86'
  • 86': Maxi Rodriguez (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 86'
  • 86': Marc Ybarra (Rhode Island FC) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

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15 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
52.3 Possession 47.7
11 SHOTS 8
2 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 3,586

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 30 +37 73
2 Charleston Battery 30 +30 62
3 North Carolina FC 30 +1 45
4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 30 +4 44
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NC North Carolina FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
22 Oliver Semmle (GK)
20 Conor Donovan
27 Bryce Washington
11 Patrick Burner Yellow Card
66 Finn Sundstrom
15 Michael Maldonado Yellow Card
44 Raheem Somersall
13 Louis Pérez Yellow Card
6 Thomas Roberts
9 Oalex Anderson
8 Pedro Dolabella

RHI Rhode Island FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Koke Vegas (GK)
24 Karifa Yao
32 Hamady Diop
5 Grant D. Stoneman
4 Hugo Bacharach
12 Clay Holstad
3 Aldair Sanchez
15 Frank Nodarse Yellow Card
10 Albert Dikwa Lega
11 Noah Fuson
77 Amos Shapiro-Thompson Yellow Card

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