Chicago Fire FC II ran out emphatic 5-1 winners over Carolina Core FC in MLS Next Pro, taking control with three first-half goals. The visitors led 3-0 inside 34 minutes and never looked back, outshooting their hosts 14-10 and holding 55% possession.
Carolina Core FC 1:5 Chicago Fire FC II — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 3
- 4(Foul)
- 29
Second half1 - 2
- 46B. Swinehart
- 46J. FieldJ. Sandmeyer
- 55(Foul)
- 66A. Leonel
- 70T. PinedaS. Hammond
- 75H. Bernhardt
- 78(Foul)
- 79(Dissent)
- 80(T. Pineda)
- 82C. Orbaugh(Foul)
- 90(Foul)
- 90 + 1A. Leonel
Live Prediction
Chicago Fire FC II to winWon1.68
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−65.4Dominant
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Chicago Fire FC II to win
WonQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Carolina Core FC vs Chicago Fire FC II?
Carolina Core FC 1-5 Chicago Fire FC II (MLS Next Pro).
Who scored?
Oscar Pineda (18', assist Dean Boltz) for Chicago Fire FC II; Damian Nigg (29') for Chicago Fire FC II; Vitaliy Hlyut (34', assist Robert Turdean) for Chicago Fire FC II; Richard Fleming (55', assist Damyan Villanueva) for Chicago Fire FC II; Arnaud Tattevin (80', assist Tony Pineda) for Carolina Core FC; Ateba Leonel (90', assist Damian Nigg) for Chicago Fire FC II.
Was Chicago Fire FC II's win deserved?
Yes — Chicago Fire FC II were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Carolina Core FC vs Chicago Fire FC II?
Yellow cards: Damian Nigg (Chicago Fire FC II); Ryan Baer (Carolina Core FC); Oscar Pineda (Chicago Fire FC II); Omar Gonzalez (Chicago Fire FC II); Charles Orbaugh (Carolina Core FC); Nelson Martinez (Carolina Core FC).
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Head to Head meetings
Carolina Core FC – Chicago Fire FC II
Carolina Core FC
Chicago Fire FC II
- 1
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 4
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  1 | 4  |
Scored goals | 5 | 9 |
Average per game | 1 | 1.8 |
The biggest victory | 2-1 | 1-5 |
Carolina Core FC
Chicago Fire FC II
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.10 | 3.75 | 2.70 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Chicago Fire FC II
Chicago Fire FC II arrive as the stronger side in this MLS Next Pro opener, holding a 58% win rate lean and superior form. Carolina's recent home loss streak contrasts with a narrow home win in the last meeting, but Chicago's overall record suggests they should edge this one.
Over 3.5
Medium confidence58%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
36.7
47.9
CheckSkill
46.3
53.1
CheckMental
26.6
49.1
CheckLive total39 vs 50.5+11.5
More match signals
Away win — Chicago Fire FC II61%2.70
Chicago Fire FC II (DNB)60%
Chicago Fire FC II (−1)50%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is expected to win the match?
Chicago Fire FC II are favored to win based on better form, league position (10th vs 14th), and a CheckLive rating edge. They have dominated H2H series despite losing the last meeting.
Who is the favorite according to CheckLive?
Chicago Fire FC II are the clear favorite, with a 58% win rate lean and advantages across form, skill, and mental metrics. Carolina's form is mixed.
Will both teams score in this match?
Yes, both teams have scored in three of four H2H meetings and both sides have leaky defenses, making BTTS likely.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories | 0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.10 | 3.75 | 2.70 |