Match Report
The table read 3rd (North Carolina FC, 45 pts) against 7th (Rhode Island, 38 pts), 7 points apart. The last five rounds placed North Carolina FC no better than 16th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, North Carolina FC ran at 1.33 scored and 1.3 conceded, Rhode Island at 0.97 and 0.97.
North Carolina FC had won three straight.
Across 4 recorded meetings, North Carolina FC have 0 wins to Rhode Island's 2, with 2 draws, at 1.5 goals per meeting.
The match was played at WakeMed Soccer Park (capacity 13,768). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Rhode Island: Albert Dikwa (81'), Albert Dikwa (90')
Key stats
Possession: North Carolina FC 43% · Rhode Island 57% · Total shots: 10-17 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 3-8




