Match Events
- 18′Carolina Core, penalty goal:1–0J. RodriguezPenalty
- Half-time1 – 0
- 58′Carolina Core, goal:2–0J. Rodriguez
- 69′Carolina Core, goal:3–0
- 72′Carolina Core, goal:4–0
- 79′Soda City, goal:4–1
- 83′Soda City, goal:4–2
- Full-time4 – 2
Lineups
Starting lineups
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Carolina Core
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- 10Jacob Evans⚽ 1
- 1Andrew Pannenberg
- 14Jathan Juarez
- 4Kai Thomas
- 20Ibrahim Covi
- 24Facundo Canete⚽ 1
- 2Daniel Chica
- 13Joshua Rodríguez
- 29S. Cambindo
- 12M. Alenga
- 26P. Leonardi
Soda City
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- 21C. Cepeda
- 4Rauf Salifu⚽ 1
- 1J. Cotton
- 22Marco Monteiro
- 5I. Oseguera
- 16T. Paul
- 8H. Martin
- 11J. Flores
- 14M. Navarro
- 12G. Guadagno
- 6M. Seye
Top Performers
Goals
Match report
Carolina Core vs Soda City — the facts
Carolina Core beat Soda City 4–2 (half-time 1–0).
Carolina Core met Soda City in the US Open Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 20 March 2025, 23:30 UTC at Truist Point. Referee: J. Surgan.
Team pages: Carolina Core · Soda City · US Open Cup
Key moments
- 18' Goal (penalty): J. Rodriguez — 1–0
- 58' Goal: J. Rodriguez — 2–0
- 69' Goal: Facundo Canete — 3–0
- 72' Goal: Jacob Evans — 4–0
- 79' Goal: L. Thompson — 4–1
- 83' Goal: Rauf Salifu — 4–2
Starting line-ups
Carolina Core
- 10 Jacob Evans
- 1 Andrew Pannenberg
- 14 Jathan Juarez
- 4 Kai Thomas
- 20 Ibrahim Covi
- 24 Facundo Canete
- 2 Daniel Chica
- 13 Joshua Rodríguez
- 29 S. Cambindo
- 12 M. Alenga
- 26 P. Leonardi
Soda City
- 21 C. Cepeda
- 4 Rauf Salifu
- 1 J. Cotton
- 22 Marco Monteiro
- 5 I. Oseguera
- 16 T. Paul
- 8 H. Martin
- 11 J. Flores
- 14 M. Navarro
- 12 G. Guadagno
- 6 M. Seye
About this match
On this page: the Carolina Core vs Soda City final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this US Open Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Carolina Core and Soda City team pages or the US Open Cup page.

