New England II vs Carolina Core: result 2-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 31, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
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What was the result of New England II vs Carolina Core?
New England II won 2-1 on March 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′M. FryNew England II
- 37′David PolancoCarolina Core
- 58′J. PanayotouNew England II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New England II have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Carolina Core have 1, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2024 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Columbus Crew II(home) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 6, 2023 | New York RB II(home) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Philadelphia Union II(home) | 3-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Crown Legacy(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2024 | Atlanta United II(away) | 0-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Evergreen(home) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Crown Legacy(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
How many goals should we expect?
New England II score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Carolina Core score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England II | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Carolina Core | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New England II sit 5th in MLS Next Pro (42 points from 24 matches) and Carolina Core sit 7th (26 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | New England II | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 42 |
| 3 | New England II | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 34 | 42 |
| 5 | New England II | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 34 | 42 |
| 7 | Carolina Core | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 33 | 43 | 26 |
| 14 | Carolina Core | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 33 | 43 | 26 |
| 14 | Carolina Core | 23 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 40 | 26 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- Mar 28, 2024FC Cincinnati II2-3New York RB II
- Mar 28, 2024Chicago Fire II1-1Philadelphia Union II
- Mar 29, 2024Houston Dynamo FC II0-1Austin II
- Mar 30, 2024Vancouver Whitecaps II2-2Portland Timbers II
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