Atlanta United II 2-1 Carolina Core FC in the MLS Next Pro, round 1 at Fifth Third Stadium, Kennesaw (10,200 capacity).

Atlanta United II won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–W), scoring 14 and conceding 14.

The two sides have met 9 times: Atlanta United II 4 wins, Carolina Core FC 5, 0 draws.

Dyllan John (Carolina Core) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Enzo Dovlo (Atlanta United 2).

Offside, Atlanta United 2. Luke Brennan is caught offside.

Jesus Ibarra (Carolina Core) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Enzo Dovlo (Atlanta United 2).

Attempt missed. Liam Butts (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Brennan with a through ball following a fast break.

Corner, Carolina Core. Conceded by Jayden Hibbert.

Handball by Adyn Torres (Atlanta United 2).

Attempt missed. Charles Orbaugh (Carolina Core) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Montenegro following a set piece situation.

Dyllan John (Carolina Core) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by David Sibrian (Atlanta United 2).

Attempt blocked. Dyllan John (Carolina Core) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Montenegro.

Attempt saved. Jair Caiza (Carolina Core) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jayden Hibbert (Atlanta United 2). Assisted by Dyllan John.

Substitution, Carolina Core. Dyllan John replaces Anthony Sumo.

Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Ignacio Suarez replaces Santiago Pita.

Offside, Carolina Core. Anthony Sumo is caught offside.

Foul by Anthony Sumo (Carolina Core).

Jayden Hibbert (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Carolina Core. Conceded by Oluwaseyitan Fakiseyi.