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Carolina Core desperately need points on Thursday, Jun 18 at 1:00 AM in the MLS Next Pro. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
New York City FC II come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Carolina Core travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
Head-to-head records offer little separation — New York City FC II and Carolina Core have split their 3 meetings almost evenly (2W–0D–1W). Their last encounter ended in New York City FC II won 0–5. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives New York City FC II a slight edge, but Carolina Core are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.