Having a home game is comfortable and friendly for North Carolina, but Union Omaha are fully determined and qualified to win. What happens today?
- North Carolina have the most conceded goals (46) in USL League One
- Union Omaha have the fewest conceded goals (29) in USL League One
It's no vacation for neither North Carolina nor Union Omaha as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
North Carolina form and stats
The total USL League One stats at home this season for North Carolina are 5-3-5 (wins-draws-losses). When North Carolina hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Richmond Kickers and Greenville Triumph), they have won 2 of 4 matches!
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Carolina, who played 0-0 against Union Omaha. That match was also played at this venue (WakeMed Soccer Park).
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Central Valley Fuego.Sports bettors should know that 21 of the most recent 27 league matches from this club have had goals from both teams.
North Carolina has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Carolina have conceded 18 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Union Omaha form and stats
As the visiting team in USL League One matches, Union Omaha have produced an overall stat of 4-6-4 so far.
Union Omaha are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at North Carolina (placed 11th).
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Northern Colorado's place.The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Union Omaha have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Union Omaha have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when playing Carolina.The dueling parties have met previously this season: Union Omaha - North Carolina 4-1. These squads fought fiercely when they met earlier this season. Both Flores (North Carolina) and Fischer (Carolina) were each shown a red card. The games between these sides have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 2 red cards from the last four duels.
Top Goalscorers
  G. McLaughlin 14 goals |   N. Meza 9 goals | J. Scearce 7 goals |
North Carolina missing players
Union Omaha missing players
| North Carolina | Union Omaha | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 28 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 33 | 18 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 32 |
| 46 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 17 | 29 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 73% | 79% |
| 79% | 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 60% | 68% |
| 61% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 47% | 46% |
| 29% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| 21% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 11% |
| 75% | 71% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 47% | 54% |
| 18% | 21% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 40% | 36% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 40% | 32% |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| 5.6 | 6.3 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 7.7 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.6 | 7.1 | 8.6 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 38% | 43% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 32% | 38% |
| 8.8 | 8.2 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
- North Carolina have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- North Carolina have the most conceded goals (46) in USL League One
- North Carolina have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in USL League One
- North Carolina have the the worst goal difference (-13) in USL League One
- Union Omaha have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Union Omaha have the fewest conceded goals (29) in USL League One
- Union Omaha have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in USL League One
- Union Omaha have the fewest scored goals (13) away in USL League One
- Union Omaha have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Richmond Kickers | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 46 |
| 2 | Union Omaha | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | Greenville Triumph | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 1 | 41 |
| 4 | Tormenta | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 40 |
| 5 | Charlotte Independence | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -1 | 39 |
| 6 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 37 |
| 7 | Northern Colorado | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 36 |
| 8 | Central Valley Fuego | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -6 | 34 |
| 9 | Forward Madison | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -9 | 32 |
| 10 | Tucson | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -7 | 30 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 29 |
