North Carolina FC vs Monterey Bay, 2024 USL Championship, Regular Season

· USL Championship
North Carolina FC
  • 28': Oalex Anderson
  • 34': Rafael Duizit Mentzingen (P)
FT
2 - 0
Monterey Bay
  • Red Card 32': Carlos Guzmán

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North Carolina FC are hosting Monterey Bay at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina, 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.
  • 4': Foul by Tristan Trager (Monterey Bay).
  • 4': Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 11': Foul by Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay).
  • 11': Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Justin Malou (North Carolina FC).
  • 12': Jesús Enríquez (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, Monterey Bay. Adrian Rebollar is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC).
  • 15': Xavi Gnaulati (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Jesús Enríquez (Monterey Bay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Dixon.
  • 15': Corner, Monterey Bay. Conceded by Justin Malou.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Jesús Enríquez (Monterey Bay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Walmer Martínez with a cross.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Oalex Anderson.
  • 24': Corner, Monterey Bay. Conceded by Justin Malou.
  • 25': Foul by Evan Conway (North Carolina FC).
  • 25': Morey Doner (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Walmer Martínez (Monterey Bay).
  • 26': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Walmer Martínez (Monterey Bay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Goal! North Carolina FC 1, Monterey Bay 0. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezra Armstrong.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Oalex Anderson.
  • 32': Penalty conceded by Carlos Guzmán (Monterey Bay) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 32': Carlos Guzmán (Monterey Bay) is shown the red card.
  • 34': Goal! North Carolina FC 2, Monterey Bay 0. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 35': Substitution, Monterey Bay. Alex Lara replaces Xavi Gnaulati.
  • 36': Foul by Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC).
  • 36': Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC).
  • 36': Morey Doner (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay).
  • 39': Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC).
  • 39': Attempt saved. Tristan Trager (Monterey Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrian Rebollar with a through ball.
  • 40': Corner, Monterey Bay. Conceded by Jake McGuire.
  • 41': Foul by Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay).
  • 41': Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC).
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Malou.
  • 45'+1': Antony Siaha (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC).
  • 45'+3': Foul by Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay).
  • 45'+3': Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Adrian Rebollar (Monterey Bay) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, North Carolina FC 2, Monterey Bay 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins North Carolina FC 2, Monterey Bay 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jacori Hayes.
  • 49': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 49': Morey Doner (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Offside, Monterey Bay. Alex Lara is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Jacori Hayes (North Carolina FC).
  • 51': Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC).
  • 51': Morey Doner (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay).
  • 53': Justin Malou (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Alex Dixon (Monterey Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Tristan Trager (Monterey Bay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morey Doner with a cross.
  • 56': Corner, Monterey Bay. Conceded by Jake McGuire.
  • 56': Foul by Alex Lara (Monterey Bay).
  • 56': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a through ball.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC).
  • 62': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Garrett McLaughlin replaces Oalex Anderson because of an injury.
  • 62': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Louis Perez replaces Evan Conway.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Alex Lara.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryce Washington following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Monterey Bay. Michael Gonzalez replaces Alex Dixon.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Garrett McLaughlin (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Louis Perez.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 68': Foul by Louis Perez (North Carolina FC).
  • 68': Tristan Trager (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 70': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Alex Lara.
  • 71': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Collin Martin replaces Jacori Hayes.
  • 72': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Kai Greene.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Collin Martin (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Monterey Bay. Max Glasser replaces Jesús Enríquez.
  • 75': Substitution, Monterey Bay. Ryan Dieter replaces Tristan Trager.
  • 76': Substitution, Monterey Bay. Jerry Ayon replaces Adrian Rebollar.
  • 76': Collin Martin (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Ryan Dieter (Monterey Bay).
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Ryan Dieter (Monterey Bay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Max Glasser (Monterey Bay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Greene with a through ball.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 83': Foul by Max Glasser (Monterey Bay).
  • 83': Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Shaft Brewer replaces Ezra Armstrong.
  • 84': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Jaden Servania replaces Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 85': Offside, North Carolina FC. Jaden Servania is caught offside.
  • 85': Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Foul by Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC).
  • 85': Michael Gonzalez (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay).
  • 87': Jaden Servania (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Garrett McLaughlin (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Lamar Batista (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Jerry Ayon (Monterey Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Dieter.
  • 90': Foul by Garrett McLaughlin (North Carolina FC).
  • 90': Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Rafael Baca (Monterey Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Garrett McLaughlin.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, North Carolina FC 2, Monterey Bay 0.
  • 0': Match ends, North Carolina FC 2, Monterey Bay 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 3
45.7 Possession 54.3
9 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
341 Accurate Passes 443
414 Passes 509
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 52
29 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 7
10 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 1
16 Effective Clearances 12
16 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 2,047

USL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 New Mexico United 34 +2 59
2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 34 +8 52
3 Memphis 901 FC 34 +11 51
4 Las Vegas Lights FC 34 +3 50
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Line-Ups

NC North Carolina FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Jake McGuire (GK)
27 Bryce Washington
7 Lamar Batista
4 Justin Malou
15 Michael Maldonado
6 Jacori Hayes
42 Ezra Armstrong
14 Rafael Duizit Mentzingen
9 Oalex Anderson
11 Evan Conway
16 Rodrigo da Costa
North Carolina FC Substitutes:
Garrett Mclaughlin, Shaft Brewer, Raheem Somersall, Collin Martin, Jaden Servania, Akira Fitzgerald, Louis Pérez, Kyrome Lumsden.

MTB Monterey Bay (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
16 Gerold Ngnepi (GK)
5 Carlos Guzmán Red Card
30 Kai Greene
10 Rafael Baca
11 Walmer Martínez Yellow Card
3 Morey Doner
7 Adrian Rebollar Yellow Card
99 Xavi Gnaulati
19 Jesús Enríquez
15 Alex Dixon
9 Tristan Trager
Monterey Bay Substitutes:
Ryan Dieter, Michael Gonzalez, Jerry Ayon, Max Glasser, Pierce Gallaway, Alejandro Lara, Carlos Herrera.

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