Louisville City FC vs North Carolina FC, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
Louisville City FC
  • 31': Sam Gleadle
  • 70': Sean Totsch (P)
FT
2 - 1
North Carolina FC
  • 90'+2': Evan Conway

About

Louisville City FC are hosting North Carolina FC at Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Kyle Adams (Louisville City).
  • 2': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Adrien Perez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 5': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Jorge González (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aiden McFadden with a cross.
  • 7': Foul by Arturo Ordóñez (Louisville City).
  • 7': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Adrien Perez (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Louis Perez (North Carolina FC).
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Adrien Perez (Louisville City).
  • 13': Substitution, Louisville City. Sam Gleadle replaces Adrien Perez because of an injury.
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Collin Martin (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 19': Offside, Louisville City. Aiden McFadden is caught offside.
  • 23': Offside, Louisville City. Ray Serrano is caught offside.
  • 25': Delay in match (North Carolina FC).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Foul by Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC).
  • 25': Sam Gleadle (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Jorge González (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Totsch with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Mikey Maldonado.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Arturo Ordóñez (Louisville City).
  • 27': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, North Carolina FC. Evan Conway is caught offside.
  • 30': Offside, Louisville City. Ray Serrano is caught offside.
  • 31': Goal! Louisville City 1, North Carolina FC 0. Sam Gleadle (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aiden McFadden with a cross.
  • 33': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Damian Las.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikey Maldonado.
  • 36': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Sean Totsch.
  • 37': Offside, North Carolina FC. Lamar Batista is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Jorge González (Louisville City) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Sam Gleadle (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Taylor Davila (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Mikey Maldonado.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Ray Serrano (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 41': Collin Martin (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Ray Serrano (Louisville City).
  • 42': Attempt saved. Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Davila.
  • 42': Offside, Louisville City. Aiden McFadden is caught offside.
  • 42': Foul by Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC).
  • 42': Taylor Davila (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Sam Gleadle (Louisville City).
  • 44': Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 45'+1': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Louis Perez (North Carolina FC).
  • 45'+1': Sean Totsch (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Offside, North Carolina FC. Rodrigo da Costa is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Louisville City 1, North Carolina FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Louisville City 1, North Carolina FC 0.
  • 46': Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Kyle Adams (Louisville City).
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Jorge González (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Gleadle.
  • 47': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 47': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Sam Gleadle (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge González with a through ball.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jorge González (Louisville City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 53': Foul by Jorge González (Louisville City).
  • 53': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louis Perez with a cross.
  • 59': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Collin Martin (North Carolina FC).
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 60': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Sean Totsch.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikey Maldonado with a cross.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Jorge González (Louisville City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ray Serrano with a cross.
  • 62': Foul by Arturo Ordóñez (Louisville City).
  • 62': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Arturo Ordóñez (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mikey Maldonado.
  • 64': Substitution, Louisville City. Dylan Mares replaces Jorge González.
  • 64': Substitution, Louisville City. Jansen Wilson replaces Ray Serrano.
  • 64': Substitution, Louisville City. Amadou Dia replaces Jake Morris.
  • 66': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 66': Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 67': Jansen Wilson (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Aiden McFadden (Louisville City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jansen Wilson.
  • 68': Penalty conceded by Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 70': Goal! Louisville City 2, North Carolina FC 0. Sean Totsch (Louisville City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Amadou Dia.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Louis Perez with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Delay in match (North Carolina FC).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Garrett McLaughlin replaces Louis Perez.
  • 78': Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Dylan Mares (Louisville City).
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 79': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Sean Totsch.
  • 81': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Jacori Hayes replaces Raheem Somersall.
  • 81': Foul by Amadou Dia (Louisville City).
  • 81': Garrett McLaughlin (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Elijah Wynder (Louisville City).
  • 83': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Elijah Wynder (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Foul by Jansen Wilson (Louisville City).
  • 85': Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Amadou Dia (Louisville City).
  • 85': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Offside, North Carolina FC. Garrett McLaughlin is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Louisville City. Niall McCabe replaces Taylor Davila.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Jansen Wilson (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aiden McFadden.
  • 88': Offside, Louisville City. Sam Gleadle is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Collin Martin (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Evan Conway.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Louisville City 2, North Carolina FC 1. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezra Armstrong.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jansen Wilson (Louisville City).
  • 90'+3': Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC).
  • 90'+4': Jansen Wilson (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Louisville City 2, North Carolina FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Louisville City 2, North Carolina FC 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 5
5 Corner Kicks 3
6 Saves 1
62.2 Possession 37.8
13 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
438 Accurate Passes 227
544 Passes 325
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 6
16 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.4
75 Long Balls 64
37 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 10
13 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 8
15 Effective Clearances 23
15 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: Lynn Family Stadium
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Attendance: 9,733

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 27 +35 62
2 Charleston Battery 29 +32 56
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 +13 46
4 Detroit City FC 28 +5 42
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LOU Louisville City FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
18 Damian Las (GK)
5 Arturo Ordoñez Yellow Card
32 Kyle Adams
4 Sean Totsch
17 Taylor Davila
23 Elijah Wynder Yellow Card
3 Jake Morris
2 Aiden Mcfadden
21 Jorge Gonzalez Asensi
7 Ray Serrano Lopez
16 Adrien Perez
Louisville City FC Substitutes:
Daniel Faundez, Sam Gleadle, Wesley Charpie, Dylan Mares, Niall McCabe, Hayden Stamps, Amadou Dia, Jansen Wilson.

NC North Carolina FC (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Jake McGuire (GK)
27 Bryce Washington Yellow Card
7 Lamar Batista Yellow Card
15 Michael Maldonado
42 Ezra Armstrong
14 Rafael Duizit Mentzingen
44 Raheem Somersall
17 Collin Martin
8 Louis Pérez
11 Evan Conway
16 Rodrigo da Costa
North Carolina FC Substitutes:
Justin Malou, Garrett Mclaughlin, Daniel Navarro, Xavier Holloway, Jacori Hayes, Kyrome Lumsden, Jacob Whitfield.

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