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Carolina Core

MLS Next ProSeason 202625. placeData current as of 24 July 2026
Form (recent matches)
DWLDW

Carolina Core 2026: season in numbers

Carolina Core in MLS Next Pro

Carolina Core plays in MLS Next Pro (United States) in the 2026 season. League position: 25. Next known match: Chicago Fire II.

Form and record

Carolina Core: 4-7-9, 0.95 pts/match. Last five: DWLDW (1.60 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Carolina Core scores 1.30 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Clean sheets: 25%. Failed to score: 20%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 65%. Over 2.5: 60%. Over 3.5: 40%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.90.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 50% of matches. This team scored in both halves in 20% of matches. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Carolina Core scores 0.50 goals in the first half and 0.80 in the second half. Highest scoring minute bucket: 46-60 (7 goals).

xG and playing style

Carolina Core produces 1.46 xG and allows 1.75 xGA per match. Shots: 12.2 total, 4.5 on target. Possession: 46%.

Key statistical indicators

Carolina Core has net xG -0.29 per match. Last-five PPG minus season PPG is 0.65 pts/match. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

0.95Points per match19 pts
1.30Goals for / match
1.60Goals against / match
60%Over 2.5 goals
65%Both teams scored
25%Clean sheets
20%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
20% W35% R45% P
-6
Goal difference
0.95
PPG (season)
1.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal80%
2 goals40%
3 goals5%
4 goals5%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal75%
2 goals50%
3 goals30%
4 goals5%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time85%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals before half-time40%League average: 42%
Min. 3 goals before half-time10%League average: 19%
Goal after half-time80%League average: 84%
Min. 2 goals after half-time55%League average: 58%
Min. 3 goals after half-time10%League average: 26%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time20%
BTTS in both halves5%
Scored in both halves20%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

25% W30% R45% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

35% W40% R25% P
21
Half-time points
1.05
PPG (1st half)
-7
Goal difference
29
Second-half points
1.45
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.5
Conceded before half-time0.85
Scored after half-time0.8
Conceded after half-time0.75
Clean sheet before half-time35%
Clean sheet after half-time55%
No goal before half-time60%
No goal after half-time40%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.601.60
Goals for / match0.80.6
Goals against / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.21.0
Min. 1 goal80%60%
Min. 2 goals40%40%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets60%80%
Matches without scoring40%60%
Goal difference+2+1
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 40% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 40% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Carolina Core
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
6
16-30
6
7
31-45
7
4
46-60
4
5
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
37%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.29
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.65
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 20%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
80%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Recent matches

Round 13
Chattanooga FC
1 : 0
Carolina Core
Round 12
Carolina Core
2 : 1
Chicago Fire II
Round 11
Huntsville City
3 : 0
Carolina Core
Round 10
Carolina Core
1 : 2
Atlanta United II
Round 9
Carolina Core
2 : 2
Crown Legacy
Round 8
Orlando City II
2 : 2
Carolina Core

Upcoming matches

Round 23
Atlanta United II
Carolina Core
Round 24
Carolina Core
Huntsville City
Round 26
Carolina Core
FC Cincinnati II
Round 27
Chattanooga FC
Carolina Core
Round 28
Carolina Core
New England II
Round 29
Crown Legacy
Carolina Core
Round 30
Columbus Crew II
Carolina Core

FAQ

What form is Carolina Core in?

Carolina Core's recent form reads DWLDW (most recent first). The side averages 0.95 points per game this season.

What position is Carolina Core in the table?

Carolina Core occupy position 25 in the MLS Next Pro table with 19 points.

How many goals does Carolina Core score per game?

Carolina Core score 1.30 goals per game on average and concede 1.60. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Carolina Core's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Carolina Core's matches both teams score in 65% and Over 2.5 lands in 60%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 25% of games.

Who do Carolina Core play next?

Carolina Core's next match is Carolina Core - Chicago Fire II (25 July 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Carolina Core's stats and betting tips?

Carolina Core's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.