U.S. Open Cup

Charlotte Independence vs North Carolina Fusion U23, 2022 U.S. Open Cup, Second Round

· U.S. Open Cup
Charlotte Independence
  • 14': Shalom Dutey
  • 41': Ayrton Paez
  • Red Card 76': Tresor Mbuyu
FT
2 - 4
North Carolina Fusion U23
  • 37': Luis Neto
  • 51': João Silva
  • 88': Tom Marriott
  • 90'+5': William Lorentz

About

Charlotte Independence are hosting North Carolina Fusion U23 at American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Charlotte Independence. Conceded by Josh Perryman.
  • 5': Luis Neto (North Carolina Fusion) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alexandre Horveno with a cross.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Tom Marriott (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 10': Foul by Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence).
  • 10': João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Clay Dimick (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Samuel Hall (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 13': Samuel Hall (North Carolina Fusion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Charlotte Independence 1, North Carolina Fusion 0. Shalom Dutey (Charlotte Independence) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayrton Paez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Foul by Samuel Hall (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 15': Iván Luquetta (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Shalom Dutey (Charlotte Independence).
  • 16': Shalom Dutey (Charlotte Independence) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by Jamie DiLuzio (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 18': Foul by Matheus Tonon (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 18': Quinn McNeill (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Quinn McNeill (Charlotte Independence).
  • 26': Jamie DiLuzio (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Luquetta.
  • 29': Corner, Charlotte Independence. Conceded by Cristobal Campo.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayrton Paez.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tresor Mbuyu.
  • 35': Foul by João Silva (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 35': Tomás Maya (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Tonon with a through ball.
  • 37': Goal! Charlotte Independence 1, North Carolina Fusion 1. Luis Neto (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tresor Mbuyu.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Silva.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Neto.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Goal! Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 1. Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Luquetta.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Diego Rocha replaces Tomás Maya.
  • 49': Foul by Matheus Tonon (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 49': Quinn McNeill (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Offside, Charlotte Independence. Héctor Acosta tries a through ball, but Miguel Ibarra is caught offside.
  • 51': Goal! Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 2. João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie DiLuzio.
  • 53': Foul by Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence).
  • 53': Jamie DiLuzio (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence).
  • 55': João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Offside, Charlotte Independence. Quinn McNeill tries a through ball, but Tresor Mbuyu is caught offside.
  • 61': Corner, Charlotte Independence. Conceded by Cristobal Campo.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Quinn McNeill (Charlotte Independence) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ayrton Paez with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Ayrton Paez.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Ibarra.
  • 66': João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Faisal Almabaslat.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Tom Marriott (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Faisal Almabaslat.
  • 67': Corner, North Carolina Fusion. Conceded by Keegan Meyer.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Cristobal Campo (North Carolina Fusion) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by João Silva with a cross.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayrton Paez.
  • 69': Corner, Charlotte Independence. Conceded by Cristobal Campo.
  • 70': Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence).
  • 71': Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Giuseppe Barone replaces Miguel Ibarra.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Luis Neto (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner, North Carolina Fusion. Conceded by Diego Rocha.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Horveno (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Matheus Tonon (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Foul by Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 73': Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Tresor Mbuyu (Charlotte Independence) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Giuseppe Barone (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Marriott.
  • 77': Attempt missed. João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Neto.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Tom Marriott (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Neto.
  • 79': Foul by Ayrton Paez (Charlotte Independence).
  • 79': João Silva (North Carolina Fusion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Jefferson Amaya replaces Ayrton Paez.
  • 81': Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Noah Behrmann replaces Iván Luquetta.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Jefferson Amaya (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Quinn McNeill.
  • 82': Foul by Jamie DiLuzio (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 82': Shalom Dutey (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Tom Marriott (North Carolina Fusion) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by João Silva with a through ball.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 85': Substitution, North Carolina Fusion. William Lorentz replaces Jamie DiLuzio.
  • 86': Foul by Matheus Tonon (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 86': Quinn McNeill (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Omar Ciss (Charlotte Independence) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88': Goal! Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 3. Tom Marriott (North Carolina Fusion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Substitution, North Carolina Fusion. Victor Cascon replaces Tom Marriott.
  • 90': Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Brayden Keenan replaces Héctor Acosta.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Faisal Almabaslat (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Brayden Keenan (Charlotte Independence) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by William Lorentz (North Carolina Fusion).
  • 90'+2': William Lorentz (North Carolina Fusion) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, North Carolina Fusion. Colton Sessoms replaces João Silva.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 4. William Lorentz (North Carolina Fusion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Victor Cascon following a fast break.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Charlotte Independence 2, North Carolina Fusion 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 5
51.8 Possession 48.2
22 SHOTS 14
9 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
328 Accurate Passes 287
407 Passes 378
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 65
27 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
17 Interceptions 12
15 Effective Clearances 18
15 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Line-Ups

CLT Charlotte Independence (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Keegan Meyer (GK)
3 Héctor Acosta
5 Shalom Dutey
16 Tomás Maya
17 Clay Dimick
6 Omar Ciss Yellow Card
19 Quinn McNeill
11 Tresor Mbuyu Red Card
7 Miguel Ibarra
10 Ayrton Paez
9 Iván Luquetta
Charlotte Independence Substitutes:
Logan Bellina, Brayden Keenan, Giuseppe Barone, Jefferson Amaya, Diego Rocha, Noah Behrmann.

NCF North Carolina Fusion U23 (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Josh Perryman (GK)
5 Samuel Hall Yellow Card
6 Cristóbal Campos
11 Alexandre Horveno
3 Samuel Henneberg
14 Tom Marriott
4 Matheus Tonon
20 João Silva
16 Jamie Diluzio
7 Faisal Almabaslat
9 Luis Neto
North Carolina Fusion U23 Substitutes:
Jahmir Flowers, Steven Hernandez-Mortimer, Colton Sessoms, Alexis Enriquez, William Lorentz, Victor Cascon, Michael Hernandez.

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