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Carolina Core FC vs Northern Virginia FC

U.S. Open Cup
3-2
Final
UNC-Greensboro Soccer Stadium

Match pulse

CCFCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNVA
51%Possession49%
18Shots11
10On target4
9Corners4
2Saves7
17Fouls10
16'Michael MedinaNVA37'Akingbolahan AkinkoyeNVA43'Derek CuevasCCFC48'Facundo CaneteCCFC79'Adrin KofiNVA80'David PolancoCCFC83'Josuha RodriguezCCFC
Team1H2HT
CCFC123
NVA202

Who won: Carolina 3-2

Carolina Core FC beat Northern Virginia FC 3-2 on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at UNC-Greensboro Soccer Stadium. Goals for Carolina: Drake Hadeed (18'), David Polanco (50') and Josuha Rodriguez (82'). Goals for Northern VA: Noah Holmes (34') and Alexander Abril (40').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8David PolancoCF-L
  2. 27.4Josuha RodriguezSUB
  3. 37.0Drake HadeedAM
  4. 47.0Alexander AbrilF
  5. 56.9Noah HolmesLF
  6. 66.7Bill HamidG
  7. 76.6Jacob EvansSUB
  8. 86.4Alexander SuttonG
  9. 96.4Kai ThomasCD
  10. 106.4Tyler FreemanCF-R
  11. 116.4Ibrahim Janis CoviSUB
  12. 126.3Christian DiazCD-R

Team stats

CCFCNVA
17Fouls10
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Offsides4
9Corner Kicks4
2Saves7
50.8Possession49.2
18SHOTS11
10ON GOAL4
0.6On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
258Accurate Passes258
348Passes349
0.7Pass Completion %0.7
6Accurate Crosses2
19Crosses8
0.3Cross %0.3
54Long Balls73
29Accurate Long Balls32
0.5Long Balls %0.4
3Blocked Shots3
6Effective Tackles19
13Tackles26
0.5Tackle %0.7
9Interceptions7
12Effective Clearances15
12Clearances15

Player of the game

David Polanco

CCFC · 1 G, 1 A

7.8

Deserved to win

14%
CCFC · 0.17 xG
77%
Draw
8%
NVA · 0.10 xG

Carolina created better chances: they win this game 14% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Carolina Core 3, Northern Virginia (NOVA) 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Carolina Core 3, Northern Virginia (NOVA) 2.
  3. 90'+6'

    Offside

    Offside, Northern Virginia (NOVA). Badr Laghjibi is caught offside.

  4. 90'+4'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Josuha Rodriguez (Carolina Core) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremiah White IV.

    J. Rodriguez

  5. 90'+3'

    Corner, Carolina Core. Conceded by Nicolas Blassou.

  6. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Josuha Rodriguez (Carolina Core) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Akingbolabo Akinkoye (Northern Virginia (NOVA)).

  8. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Derek Cuevas (Carolina Core).

  9. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Agwie Chunga (Northern Virginia (NOVA)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 90'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  11. 89'

    Delay in match because of an injury Josuha Rodriguez (Carolina Core).

  12. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Polanco

    Substitution, Carolina Core. Angel Aguas replaces David Polanco.

    A. Aguas

  13. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Iglesias

    Substitution, Northern Virginia (NOVA). Agwie Chunga replaces Andrew Iglesias.

    A. Chunga

  14. 86'

    Offside

    Offside, Northern Virginia (NOVA). Nicolas Likulia is caught offside.

  15. 85'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Carolina Core. Conceded by Nicolas Blassou.

  16. 83'NVA

    Free kick won

    Jeremiah White IV (Carolina Core) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicolas Likulia (Northern Virginia (NOVA)).

  18. 83'

    Yellow card

    Josuha Rodriguez (Carolina Core) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

    J. Rodriguez

  19. GOAL82'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    J. Rodriguez · ast D. Polanco

    Goal! Carolina Core 3, Northern Virginia (NOVA) 2. Josuha Rodriguez (Carolina Core) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Polanco.

    CCFC 3 - 2 NVA
  20. 81'

    Offside

    Offside, Northern Virginia (NOVA). Badr Laghjibi is caught offside.

  21. 81'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  22. 81'

    Delay in match (Carolina Core).

  23. 80'

    Yellow card

    David Polanco (Carolina Core) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    D. Polanco

  24. 80'

    Free kick won

    Isiah Dorsey (Northern Virginia (NOVA)) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  25. 80'

    Foul

    Foul by David Polanco (Carolina Core).

Leaders

CCFCNVA
Total Shots
Josuha Rodriguez
5
Alexander Abril
4
Saves
Alexander Sutton
3
Bill Hamid
7