Las Vegas Lights 1-2 North Carolina FC
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North Carolina FC won: Las Vegas Lights 1-2 North Carolina FC in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 24 Aug 2025 at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas Lights goals: Coleman Gannon 83'. North Carolina FC goals: Pedro Dolabella 3', Thomas Roberts 76'. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Pedro Dolabella (8).
Match report
North Carolina FC beat Las Vegas Lights 2-1
North Carolina FC narrowly beat Las Vegas Lights 2-1 away from home at Cashman Field on Sunday 24 August in the USL Championship.
Pedro Dolabella put North Carolina FC ahead on 3' (0-1), Thomas Roberts made it 0-2 on 76' and Coleman Gannon pulled one back for Las Vegas Lights on 83' (1-2).
Las Vegas Lights had 64% of the ball, shots were 16-9 (3-4 on target).
Pedro Dolabella (North Carolina FC) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 2,504. Referee: Drew Klemp.
Match stats
| Las Vegas Lights | North Carolina FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 19 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 444 (88%) | 228 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Las Vegas Lights (3-4-2-1): Raiko Arozarena, Anthony Herbert, Elias Gärtig, Gennaro Nigro, Younes Boudadi, Christopher Pearson, Patrick Leal, Coleman Gannon, Johnny Rodriguez, Nighte Pickering, Stefan Stojanovic
North Carolina FC (5-3-2): Oliver Semmle, Finn Sundstrom, Bryce Washington, Triston Hodge, Patrick Burner, Jaden Servania, Mikey Maldonado, Raheem Sommersall, Louis Perez, Pedro Dolabella, Evan Conway
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Pedro Dolabella (North Carolina FC)
- 18' · Yellow card · Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC)
- 30' · Yellow card · Raheem Sommersall (North Carolina FC)
- 38' · Yellow card · Patrick Burner (North Carolina FC)
- 40' · Yellow card · Elias Gärtig (Las Vegas Lights)
- 45' · Substitution · McKinze Gaines for Nighte Pickering (Las Vegas Lights)
- 61' · Substitution · Thomas McNamara for Stefan Stojanovic (Las Vegas Lights)
- 65' · Substitution · Thomas Roberts for Raheem Sommersall (North Carolina FC)
- 65' · Substitution · Oalex Anderson for Pedro Dolabella (North Carolina FC)
- 68' · Yellow card · Younes Boudadi (Las Vegas Lights)
- 71' · Yellow card · Jaden Servania (North Carolina FC)
- 76' · Goal · Thomas Roberts (North Carolina FC)
- 77' · Substitution · Shawn Smart for Younes Boudadi (Las Vegas Lights)
- 77' · Substitution · Vaughn Covil for Johnny Rodriguez (Las Vegas Lights)
- 79' · Substitution · Jahlane Forbes for Jaden Servania (North Carolina FC)
- 79' · Substitution · Ahmad Al-Qaq for Patrick Burner (North Carolina FC)
- 83' · Goal · Coleman Gannon (Las Vegas Lights)
- 87' · Substitution · Rodrigo Da Costa for Evan Conway (North Carolina FC)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC)
All-time head-to-head
Las Vegas Lights vs North Carolina FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Las Vegas Lights vs North Carolina FC?
North Carolina FC won, 1-2 (USL Championship) on Sun, 24 Aug 2025.
When and where is Las Vegas Lights vs North Carolina FC?
Sun, 24 Aug 2025, 02:30 UTC at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada, USL Championship.