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Carolina Core FC Falls to Chicago Fire FC II 2-1 on Matchday 6 of MLS NEXT Pro Season

Carolina Core FC Signs David Polanco

April 22, 2024 – MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Carolina Core FC News Release

Bridgeview, Illinois – Carolina Core FC fell to Chicago Fire FC II on Monday night at SeatGeek Stadium.

Goal-Scoring Plays

CFFC – Javier Casas, 14th Minute: Javier Casas Jr. scores a right-footed shot to the left side of the goal, assisted by David Tchetchao.

CFFC – Harold Osorio, 45+4th Minute: Harold Osorio scored a right-footed shot from the penalty spot.

CCFC – Jacob Evans, 76th Minute: Jacob Evans scores a right footed shot right outside the box following a misplaced pass from CFFC II.

Postgame Notes

GK Pannenberg makes league debut

Ozzie Cisneros makes CCFC debut

Evans’ scores first goal

CCFC vs. CFFC II MLS NEXT Pro Box Score

CCFC Goalkeeper Andrew Pannenberg makes CCFC league debut

Goalkeeper and Carolina Core FC captain Andrew Pannenberg made his league debut in MLS NEXT Pro for the club in a 2-0 defeat to Chicago Fire FC II. In his league debut, Pannenberg made three total saves, helping to keep CCFC in the game with an opportunity at the end. Pannenberg made his first appearance for the club in the U.S. Open Cup, in a 2-1 comeback victory over USL League 2 opponent Vermont Green FC.

Midfielder Ozzie Cisneros makes CCFC debut

Attacking midfielder Ozzie Cisneros made his debut for the Foxes on Monday night against Chicago Fire FC II. The former Sporting KC homegrown played 19 minutes and had a large role in helping to get CCFC back into the match. Signed by CCFC last week, Cisneros’ 2023 campaign saw the midfielder hit career-highs in appearances (26) goals (three) and assists (two) for a Sporting KC II outfit that reached the MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs.

Jacob Evans scores first goal of the season

Midfield maestro Jacob Evans scored his first goal of the season for Carolina Core FC in the 76th minute of the match. After a giveaway from CFFC II in their defensive third, Evans intercepted the ball and hit a right-footed strike from outside the box to the top left corner of the goal. Evans’ goal gave the Foxes life in the game, bringing the score to 2-1 on the night.

Lineups

Carolina Core FC – Andrew Pannenberg; Jeremiah White IV (Ozzie Cisneros – 72′), Ibrahim Covi, Kai Thomas, Jathan Juarez (Papa Ndoye – 86′); Facundo Canete, Jacob Evans, Luis Lugo (Christian Diaz – 46′), Derek Cuevas, Yekeson Subah (Kiki Gregoire – 76′); David “Pachittoo” Polanco (Josuha Rodriguez – 72′).

Substitutes not used – Alex Sutton, Jesus Orejuela.

Chicago Fire FC II – Patrick Los; Omari Glasgow, Jaylen Shannon, Diego…

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