Carolina Core 1-5 Chicago Fire II
Updated
Chicago Fire II won: Carolina Core 1-5 Chicago Fire II in the USA, MLS Next Pro (Round 22) on Sat, 25 Jul 2026 at Truist Point Stadium, High Point, North Carolina. Carolina Core goals: Arnaud Tattevin 80'. Chicago Fire II goals: Oscar Pineda 18', Damian Nigg 29', Vitaliy Hlyut 34', Richard Fleming 55', Tidiane Diawara 90'+1. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Damian Nigg (9.1).
Match report
Chicago Fire II rout Carolina Core 5-1
Chicago Fire II ran riot against Carolina Core 5-1 away from home at Truist Point Stadium on Saturday 25 July in the USA, MLS Next Pro.
Oscar Pineda put Chicago Fire II ahead on 18' (0-1), Damian Nigg made it 0-2 on 29', Vitaliy Hlyut made it 0-3 on 34', Richard Fleming made it 0-4 on 55', Arnaud Tattevin pulled one back for Carolina Core on 80' (1-4) and Tidiane Diawara made it 1-5 on 90+1'.
Carolina Core had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (3-7 on target).
Damian Nigg (Chicago Fire FC II) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Match stats
| Carolina Core | Chicago Fire II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 24 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 338 (82%) | 406 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Carolina Core (3-5-2): Nicholas Holliday, Rashid Tetteh, Charles Orbaugh, Tristan Weber, Bryce Swinehart, Thomas Raimbault, Ricardo Montenegro, Ryan Baer, Seth Hammond, Nicholas Kaloukian, Arnaud Tattevin
Chicago Fire II (4-2-3-1): Jason Nemo, Dylan Borso, Jack Sandmeyer, Omar González, Damian Nigg, Oscar Pineda, Richard Fleming, Damyan Villanueva, Dean Boltz, Vitaliy Hlyut, Robert Turdean
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Damian Nigg (Chicago Fire II)
- 18' · Goal · Oscar Pineda (Chicago Fire II)
- 29' · Goal · Damian Nigg (Chicago Fire II)
- 34' · Goal · Vitaliy Hlyut (Chicago Fire II)
- 46' · Substitution · James Field for Jack Sandmeyer (Chicago Fire II)
- 46' · Substitution · David Díaz for Thomas Raimbault (Carolina Core)
- 46' · Substitution · Nolan Evers for Rashid Tetteh (Carolina Core)
- 46' · Substitution · Nelson Martinez for Bryce Swinehart (Carolina Core)
- 55' · Yellow card · Ryan Baer (Carolina Core)
- 55' · Goal · Richard Fleming (Chicago Fire II)
- 60' · Substitution · Corey Lundeen for Ricardo Montenegro (Carolina Core)
- 66' · Substitution · Tidiane Diawara for Dean Boltz (Chicago Fire II)
- 66' · Substitution · Milan Napoe for Dylan Borso (Chicago Fire II)
- 68' · Substitution · Antonio Pineda for Seth Hammond (Carolina Core)
- 75' · Substitution · Harrison Bernhardt for Vitaliy Hlyut (Chicago Fire II)
- 76' · Substitution · Jhonier Montiel for Robert Turdean (Chicago Fire II)
- 78' · Yellow card · Oscar Pineda (Chicago Fire II)
- 79' · Yellow card · Omar González (Chicago Fire II)
- 80' · Goal · Arnaud Tattevin (Carolina Core)
- 82' · Yellow card · Charles Orbaugh (Carolina Core)
- 90' · Yellow card · Nelson Martinez (Carolina Core)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Tidiane Diawara (Chicago Fire II)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Carolina Core vs Chicago Fire II?
Chicago Fire II won, 1-5 (USA, MLS Next Pro) on Sat, 25 Jul 2026.
When and where is Carolina Core vs Chicago Fire II?
Sat, 25 Jul 2026, 23:30 UTC at Truist Point Stadium, High Point, North Carolina, USA, MLS Next Pro.