2022 North Carolina FC season
The 2022 North Carolina FC season will be the 16th season of the club's existence, and their second season in USL League One and the third division of the American soccer pyramid. North Carolina will be coached by John Bradford, his second season with the club, and play their home games at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. The club finished at the bottom of the table in their first season in USL League One last season.
| 2022 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stephen Malik |
| Head coach | John Bradford |
| Stadium | Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| USL1 Playoffs | TBD |
| U.S. Open Cup | TBD |
Club
Roster
- As of March 9, 2022[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Nick Holliday ([A]) |  United States |
| 2 | DF | Christian Lue Young | United States |
| 3 | DF | Nelson Blanco |  El Salvador |
| 4 | DF | Max Flick | United States |
| 5 | DF | Jordan Skelton |  England |
| 6 | DF | Gustavo Fernandes | United States |
| 7 | MF | Pecka |  Brazil |
| 8 | MF | Luis Arriaga | United States |
| 9 | FW | Oalex Anderson |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 10 | MF | Jaden Servania |  Puerto Rico |
| 11 | FW | Cole Frame ([A]) | United States |
| 14 | DF | Nelson Martinez | United States |
| 16 | FW | Nicolás Molina |  Argentina |
| 17 | FW | Showkat Tahir | England |
| 19 | FW | Garrett McLaughlin | United States |
| 21 | DF | Haroun Conteh ([A]) | United States |
| 22 | MF | Drew Kerr ([A]) | United States |
| 24 | GK | Sam Terranova ([A]) | United States |
| 25 | DF | Britton Fischer ([A]) | United States |
| 26 | MF | John McDowell ([A]) | United States |
| 27 | MF | Jake Shannon ([A]) | United States |
| 28 | FW | Rohit Thakur ([A]) | United States |
| 29 | FW | Caden Torrentino ([A]) | United States |
| 31 | MF | Nicolas Rincon ([A]) |  Colombia |
| 34 | GK | Will Pulisic (on loan from Austin FC) | United States |
| 44 | MF | Raheem Somersall |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
- ^ North Carolina FC Youth Academy Contract
Competitions
Exhibitions
| February 19, 2022 Preseason 1 | North Carolina FC | 1–0 | UNC Greensboro | Cary, North Carolina |
| Report | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| February 26, 2022 Preseason 2 | North Carolina FC | 3–0 | UNC Wilmington | Cary, North Carolina |
| Report | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 9, 2022 Preseason 3 | North Carolina FC | v | Columbus Crew 2 | Cary, North Carolina |
| 1:00 PM EST | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 19, 2022 Preseason 4 | North Carolina FC | v | Richmond Kickers | Cary, North Carolina |
| 2:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 26, 2022 Preseason 5 | Charlotte Independence | v | North Carolina FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium |
USL League One
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Union Omaha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 5 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 7 | Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 8 | North Carolina FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 | |
| 9 | Greenville Triumph SC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | |
| 10 | FC Tucson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 30, 2022. Source: USL League One
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
Match results
| April 2, 2022 1 | Tormenta FC | 0–1 | North Carolina FC | Statesboro, Georgia |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Bosua  6' Soto 79' |
Report | Tahir 1' Anderson 18' McLaughlin  22' Martinez 78'  79' |
Stadium: Optim Health Systems Field Attendance: 1,209 Referee: Kyle Johnston |
| April 9, 2022 2 | North Carolina FC | 1–3 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Skelton 16' McLaughlin 19' Servania 36' Blanco 85' |
Report | Luna 38' Ortiz 60' España 64', 67' Lombardi 70' Hernández 74' Cardona 88' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: John Griggs |
| April 16, 2022 3 | North Carolina FC | 1–1 | Greenville Triumph | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Servania 31' McLaughlin 35' |
Report | Lee 5' 67' Evans 19' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 1,522 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
| April 30, 2022 4 | North Carolina FC | 1–2 | Hailstorm FC | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Flick 17' Anderson 23' Fernandes 81' Pecka 88' Young 88' |
Report | Parra 18' Ulysse 36' Nortey 51' Rogers 65' Robles 80' Hernández 89' Scally 90+2' Cornwall 90+5' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 1,723 Referee: William Steffen |
| May 7, 2022 5 | FC Tucson | v | North Carolina FC | Tucson, Arizona |
| 10:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Kino Sports Complex |
| May 14, 2022 6 | North Carolina FC | v | Tormenta FC | Cary, North Carolina |
| 5:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| May 21, 2022 7 | North Carolina FC | v | Greenville Triumph | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| May 28, 2022 8 | North Carolina FC | v | Richmond Kickers | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| June 8, 2022 9 | Hailstorm FC | v | North Carolina FC | Windsor, Colorado |
| 9:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Future Legends Complex |
| June 18, 2022 10 | North Carolina FC | v | Charlotte Independence | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| June 25, 2022 11 | Fuego FC | v | North Carolina FC | Fresno, California |
| 10:30 PM EDT | Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium |
| June 29, 2022 12 | Greenville Triumph | v | North Carolina FC | Greenville, South Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Legacy Early College Field |
| July 2, 2022 13 | Richmond Kickers | v | North Carolina FC | Richmond, Virginia |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: City Stadium |
| July 9, 2022 14 | North Carolina FC | v | Union Omaha | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| July 16, 2022 15 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | v | North Carolina FC | East Ridge, Tennessee |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium |
| July 23, 2022 16 | Tormenta FC | v | North Carolina FC | Statesboro, Georgia |
| 7:30 PM EDT | Stadium: Optim Health Systems Field |
| July 27, 2022 17 | North Carolina FC | v | Richmond Kickers | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| July 30, 2022 18 | FC Tucson | v | North Carolina FC | Tucson, Arizona |
| 10:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Kino Sports Complex |
| August 10, 2022 19 | North Carolina FC | v | Forward Madison | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| August 13, 2022 20 | North Carolina FC | v | Fuego FC | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| August 20, 2022 21 | Union Omaha | v | North Carolina FC | Papillion, Nebraska |
| 8:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Werner Park |
| August 24, 2022 22 | Forward Madison | v | North Carolina FC | Madison, Wisconsin |
| 8:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
| August 27, 2022 23 | North Carolina FC | v | FC Tucson | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| September 3, 2022 24 | Hailstorm FC | v | North Carolina FC | Windsor, Colorado |
| 9:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Future Legends Complex |
| September 10, 2022 25 | North Carolina FC | v | Fuego FC | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| September 17, 2022 26 | Forward Madison | v | North Carolina FC | Madison, Wisconsin |
| 6:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
| September 24, 2022 27 | Charlotte Independence | v | North Carolina FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium |
| October 1, 2022 28 | North Carolina FC | v | Union Omaha | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| October 8, 2022 29 | North Carolina FC | v | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park |
| October 15, 2022 30 | Charlotte Independence | v | North Carolina FC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium |
U.S. Open Cup
| April 6, 2022 2nd Round | North Carolina FC  | 1–2 |  Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Blanco 10' Servania 45'Anderson 53'Young 77'Tolentino 90+4' |
Report | Nodarse 45+2', 79' López 54'Ricketts 90+2' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: John Rush |
References
- "North Carolina FC 2021 Roster". northcarolinafc.com. North Carolina FC. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
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