North Carolina vs Charlotte Independence: result 4-1 and analysis
US Open Cup3rd RoundKick-off on May 31, 2017 at 11:30 PM (UTC)WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina
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What was the result of North Carolina vs Charlotte Independence?
North Carolina won 4-1 on May 31, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′James MarcelinNorth Carolina
- 51′Nazmi AlbadawiNorth Carolina
- 82′Nazmi AlbadawiNorth Carolina
- 83′102889North Carolina
- 90′Alex Martínez BeltránCharlotte Independence (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, North Carolina have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Charlotte Independence have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | North Carolina Fusion(away) | 6-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 15, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 5-0 | US Open Cup |
| May 27, 2015 | Charlotte Independence(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 9, 2014 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-5 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2017 | Orlando City II(away) | 3-1 | USL Championship |
| May 17, 2017 | Charlotte Eagles(away) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 11, 2017 | New York RB II(home) | 5-1 | USL Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Rochester Rhinos(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Saint Louis(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 North Carolina win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Charlotte Independence win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2016 | North Carolina 5-0 Charlotte Independence | US Open Cup |
| May 27, 2015 | North Carolina 0-1 Charlotte Independence | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: North Carolina vs Charlotte Independence on Jun 1, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
North Carolina score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Charlotte Independence score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Charlotte Independence | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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