2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 8 | W1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13/15 | 8-3 |
| Sporting KC | 5 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7/15 | 7-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-06-30
Defeat had not touched North Carolina in 8 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, North Carolina held 13 points of 15 and Sporting KC 7.
Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary staged the fixture, a ground that holds 13,768.
