MATTHEWS, N.C. (Sunday, July 9, 2025) - Crown Legacy FC played Carolina Core FC to a scoreless draw in regulation before falling 4:2 on penalties on Wednesday night at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex.
The match saw a heavy back and forth, though neither side was able to create any clear cut chances. In the penalty shootout, the Foxes went perfect from the spot, while Andrej Suboti膰 saw his attempt saved at the lower left-hand corner of goal while Adrian Mendoza's attempt was sent high of the target.
Crown Legacy FC (3-5-8, 20 points) returns to play on Sunday, July 13 when CLFC travels to Florida to take on Inter Miami CF II. Kickoff at Chase Stadium is set for 7:00 p.m. ET and the match can be streamed on .
Match Notes:
- Crown Legacy FC kept its second clean sheet of 2025.
- Nick Holliday kept his first clean sheet of the season and second of his career. He made five saves on the night.
- 17-year-old Academy midfielder Adrian Mendoza made his first professional start on the night.
- 17-year-old Academy midfielder Landon Alepa made the matchday squad for the first time in his career.
- Wyatt Holt led all players in touches (82), passes (72) and successful passes (61).
Scoring Summary:
- N/A
Disciplinary Summary:
- 29' - CCFC - Daniel Chica (Caution 馃煥)
- 37' - CCFC - Facundo Canete (Caution 馃煥)
- 40' - CCFC - Ibrahim Covi (Caution 馃煥)
- 40' - CLFC - Erik Pe帽a (Caution 馃煥)
- 41' - CCFC - Jonathan Bazaes (Caution 馃煥)
- 54' - CLFC - Baye Coulibaly (Caution 馃煥)
- 70' - CLFC - Nimfasha Berchimas (Caution 馃煥)
- 72' - CCFC - Glory Nzingo (Caution 馃煥)
Penalty Shootout Summary:
CLFC:
- Andrej Suboti膰 鉂
- Brian Romero 鉁
- Nimfasha Berchimas 鉁
- Adrian Mendoza 鉂
CCFC:
- Jacob Evans 鉁
- Alex Sutton 鉁
- Facundo Canete 鉁
- Drake Hadeed 鉁
Stats: Click HERE.
