Carolina Core 1-3 Fc Cincinnati II
Updated
Fc Cincinnati II won: Carolina Core 1-3 Fc Cincinnati II in the USA, MLS Next Pro (Round 26) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Truist Point Stadium, High Point, North Carolina. Carolina Core goals: Antonio Pineda 82'. Fc Cincinnati II goals: Sami Lachekar 52', Ștefan Chirilă 66' (pen), Nathan Gray 78'. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Sami Lachekar (8.5).
Match report
Fc Cincinnati II beat Carolina Core 3-1
Fc Cincinnati II saw off Carolina Core 3-1 away from home at Truist Point Stadium on Saturday 22 August in the USA, MLS Next Pro.
Sami Lachekar put Fc Cincinnati II ahead on 52' (0-1), Ștefan Chirilă made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 66', Nathan Gray made it 0-3 on 78' and Antonio Pineda pulled one back for Carolina Core on 82' (1-3).
Carolina Core had 66% of the ball, shots were 20-7 (4-4 on target).
Sami Lachekar (FC Cincinnati 2) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Match stats
| Carolina Core | Fc Cincinnati II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Total shots | 20 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 448 (83%) | 206 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 20 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
| Shots outside box | 9 | 2 |
Lineups
Carolina Core (3-4-1-2): Nicholas Holliday, Bryce Swinehart, Charles Orbaugh, Nolan Evers, David Díaz, Ricardo Montenegro, Ryan Baer, Bodie Ford, Thomas Raimbault, Nicholas Kaloukian, Arnaud Tattevin
Fc Cincinnati II (3-4-3): David Paz, Félix Samson, Landon Born, Sami Lachekar, Charles Holmes, Camden Sphire, Leonardo Orejarena, Ayoub Lajhar, Ademar Chávez, Mathías Vázquez, Ștefan Chirilă
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Seth Hammond for Bodie Ford (Carolina Core)
- 46' · Substitution · Nathan Gray for Ademar Chávez (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 52' · Goal · Sami Lachekar (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 58' · Substitution · Graham Ford for Ricardo Montenegro (Carolina Core)
- 58' · Substitution · Antonio Pineda for Nicholas Kaloukian (Carolina Core)
- 61' · Substitution · Cheikhou Niang for Mathías Vázquez (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 62' · Yellow card · Félix Samson (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 66' · Goal · Ștefan Chirilă (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 67' · Substitution · Tristan Weber for David Díaz (Carolina Core)
- 72' · Substitution · Déiver Mosquera for Landon Born (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 72' · Substitution · Yair Ramos for Camden Sphire (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 76' · Substitution · Andrew Czech for Bryce Swinehart (Carolina Core)
- 78' · Goal · Nathan Gray (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 82' · Goal · Antonio Pineda (Carolina Core)
- 85' · Yellow card · David Paz (Fc Cincinnati II)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Jack Mize for Ștefan Chirilă (Fc Cincinnati II)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Carolina Core vs Fc Cincinnati II?
Fc Cincinnati II won, 1-3 (USA, MLS Next Pro) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is Carolina Core vs Fc Cincinnati II?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 23:30 UTC at Truist Point Stadium, High Point, North Carolina, USA, MLS Next Pro.