U.S. Open Cup

North Carolina FC vs Phoenix Rising FC, 2024 U.S. Open Cup, Round of 32

· U.S. Open Cup
North Carolina FC
  • Red Card 40': Paco Craig
  • 80': Justin Malou
  • Red Card 94': Ezra Armstrong
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Phoenix Rising FC
  • 9': Juan Azócar
  • Red Card 24': Laurence Wyke
  • 111': Giulio Doratiotto

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North Carolina FC are hosting Phoenix Rising FC at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising).
  • 2': Foul by Renzo Zambrano (Phoenix Rising).
  • 2': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oalex Anderson.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Traore (Phoenix Rising).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Corner, Phoenix Rising. Conceded by Nelson Flores.
  • 7': Foul by Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising).
  • 7': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Goal! North Carolina FC 0, Phoenix Rising 1. Juan Carlos Azócar (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 9': Paco Craig (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabi Torres.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Varela.
  • 17': Offside, North Carolina FC. Oalex Anderson is caught offside.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Foul by Federico Varela (Phoenix Rising).
  • 20': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by John Scearce (Phoenix Rising).
  • 21': Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Gabi Torres (Phoenix Rising) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Panos Armenakas.
  • 24': Foul by Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising).
  • 24': Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Second yellow card to Laurence Wyke (Phoenix Rising) for a bad foul.
  • 27': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Gabi Torres.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Justin Malou (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryce Washington following a corner.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shaft Brewer with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Phoenix Rising. Conceded by Shaft Brewer.
  • 33': Hand ball by Federico Varela (Phoenix Rising).
  • 34': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Rémi Cabral is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryce Washington.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Shaft Brewer (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Somersall.
  • 38': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Mohamed Traore.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Paco Craig (North Carolina FC) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Foul by Paco Craig (North Carolina FC).
  • 40': Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Second yellow card to Paco Craig (North Carolina FC) for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evan Conway.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Rodrigo da Costa (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+4': Foul by John Scearce (Phoenix Rising).
  • 45'+4': Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, North Carolina FC 0, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins North Carolina FC 0, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. Alejandro Fuenmayor replaces Panos Armenakas.
  • 50': Foul by Shaft Brewer (North Carolina FC).
  • 50': Gabi Torres (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Rémi Cabral is caught offside.
  • 53': Hand ball by John Stenberg (Phoenix Rising).
  • 54': Federico Varela (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Justin Malou (North Carolina FC).
  • 54': Justin Malou (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Evan Conway (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by John Scearce (Phoenix Rising).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Shaft Brewer (North Carolina FC).
  • 56': Renzo Zambrano (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Scearce.
  • 60': Corner, Phoenix Rising. Conceded by Bryce Washington.
  • 62': Foul by John Scearce (Phoenix Rising).
  • 62': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Ezra Armstrong replaces Nelson Flores.
  • 62': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Louis Perez replaces Jacori Hayes.
  • 63': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Rafa Mentzingen replaces Shaft Brewer.
  • 63': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 63': John Scearce (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. Emil Cuello replaces Federico Varela.
  • 66': Foul by Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC).
  • 66': Gabi Torres (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Gabi Torres (Phoenix Rising).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Rémi Cabral (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Cuello following a fast break.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo da Costa with a cross.
  • 73': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Emil Cuello is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. Erickson Gallardo replaces Gabi Torres.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 76': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Juan Carlos Azócar is caught offside.
  • 77': Hand ball by Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising).
  • 78': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Julian Placias replaces Rodrigo da Costa.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by John Stenberg.
  • 80': Goal! North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 1. Justin Malou (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Louis Perez with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Foul by Louis Perez (North Carolina FC).
  • 81': John Scearce (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Louis Perez (North Carolina FC).
  • 83': Offside, Phoenix Rising. John Scearce is caught offside.
  • 84': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Rémi Cabral is caught offside.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Erickson Gallardo (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by John Scearce.
  • 85': Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 86': Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Juan Carlos Azócar (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Traore.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Renzo Zambrano.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rafa Mentzingen.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising).
  • 90'+1': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC).
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Raheem Somersall (North Carolina FC).
  • 90'+4': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Mikey Maldonado replaces Evan Conway because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Julian Placias (North Carolina FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Juan Carlos Azócar (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Scearce with a headed pass.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Juan Carlos Azócar (Phoenix Rising).
  • 90'+7': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+7': Juan Carlos Azócar (Phoenix Rising) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Bryce Washington (North Carolina FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louis Perez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. Giulio Doratiotto replaces Rémi Cabral.
  • 90': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. Ryan Flood replaces Juan Carlos Azócar.
  • 92': Foul by Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising).
  • 92': Oalex Anderson (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 94': Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 94': Foul by Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC).
  • 94': Ezra Armstrong (North Carolina FC) is shown the red card.
  • 97': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Ryan Flood is caught offside.
  • 98': Substitution, North Carolina FC. Garrett McLaughlin replaces Oalex Anderson.
  • 98': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Fuenmayor (Phoenix Rising) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renzo Zambrano.
  • 98': Foul by Renzo Zambrano (Phoenix Rising).
  • 98': Julian Placias (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 99': Foul by Julian Placias (North Carolina FC).
  • 99': John Stenberg (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 102': Corner, Phoenix Rising. Conceded by Mikey Maldonado.
  • 104': Attempt saved. Emil Cuello (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Renzo Zambrano.
  • 105': Foul by Julian Placias (North Carolina FC).
  • 105': Mohamed Traore (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 1.
  • 107': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by John Stenberg.
  • 107': Attempt missed. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mikey Maldonado following a corner.
  • 108': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Erickson Gallardo is caught offside.
  • 110': Attempt missed. John Scearce (Phoenix Rising) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Erickson Gallardo with a cross.
  • 111': Goal! North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 2. Giulio Doratiotto (Phoenix Rising) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erickson Gallardo with a cross.
  • 111': Giulio Doratiotto (Phoenix Rising) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 112': Substitution, Phoenix Rising. José Hernández replaces John Scearce.
  • 114': Attempt missed. Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bryce Washington.
  • 115': Foul by Mikey Maldonado (North Carolina FC).
  • 115': José Hernández (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 116': Foul by Erickson Gallardo (Phoenix Rising).
  • 116': Rafa Mentzingen (North Carolina FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 116': Erickson Gallardo (Phoenix Rising) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 117': Attempt blocked. Louis Perez (North Carolina FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 117': Corner, North Carolina FC. Conceded by Renzo Zambrano.
  • 120'+2': Foul by Julian Placias (North Carolina FC).
  • 120'+2': Mohamed Traore (Phoenix Rising) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 120'+2': Offside, Phoenix Rising. Ryan Flood is caught offside.
  • 120'+3': Second Half Extra Time ends, North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 2.
  • 0': Match ends, North Carolina FC 1, Phoenix Rising 2.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 15
3 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 2
9 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 3
51.1 Possession 48.9
14 SHOTS 20
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
572 Accurate Passes 541
654 Passes 619
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 7
19 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.3
69 Long Balls 58
31 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 8
18 Tackles 10
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
6 Interceptions 12
19 Effective Clearances 19
19 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: WakeMed Soccer Park
Location: Cary, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 822

Line-Ups

NC North Carolina FC (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Jake McGuire (GK)
2 Paco Craig Yellow Card
27 Bryce Washington
4 Justin Malou Yellow Card
6 Jacori Hayes
44 Raheem Somersall Yellow Card
16 Rodrigo da Costa
3 Nelson Blanco
28 Shaft Brewer
11 Evan Conway
9 Oalex Anderson
North Carolina FC Substitutes:
Garrett Mclaughlin, Louis Pérez, Michael Maldonado, Ezra Armstrong, Akira Fitzgerald, Julian Placias, Rafael Duizit Mentzingen.

PHX Phoenix Rising FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
22 Peter Rakovsky (GK)
5 Mohamed Traore
3 John Stenberg
27 Laurence Wyke Yellow Card
26 Renzo Zambrano
17 John Scearce
16 Gabriel Torres
77 Juan Azócar
91 Rémi Cabral
10 Federico Varela
21 Panos Armenakas
Phoenix Rising FC Substitutes:
Rocco Rios Novo, Erickson Gallardo, Ryan Flood, Edgardo Rito, Emil Cuello, Alejandro Fuenmayor, Giulio Doratiotto, José Hernández.

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