The 2018 North Carolina FC season was the club's 12th season of existence. Until the 2017 season, the club was previously known as the Carolina RailHawks. The 2018 season was the clubs first in the USL, having left the NASL at the end of the 2017 season. For the first time since 2009 and its fourth in club history, North Carolina won the Southern Derby, a fan-based U.S. professional soccer cup competition between North Carolina, Charleston Battery, and Charlotte Independence. North Carolina finished the regular season in 9th place with 47 points, missing out on the playoffs by 2 points to Nashville.
Club
Coaching staff
PositionStaffHead coach Colin ClarkeAssistant coach Dewan BaderAssistant coach Greg ShieldsAssistant coach Nic PlatterAssistant coach Michael MilazzoHead Athletic Trainer Shawn Wilson
Roster
No.PositionNationPlayer
Transfers
Winter
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Summer
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Competitions
Friendlies
USL
Standings
Results by round
Matches
U.S. Open Cup
Schedule Source
Squad statistics
Source: Match reports
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameUSL Regular SeasonU.S. Open CupTotal1FW14Daniel Ríos200202FW8Donovan Ewolo718FW9Marios Lomis5384MF10Kyle Bekker7075MF6Austin da Luz5166MF23Zach Steinberger404DF31Steven Miller4048DF13Connor Tobin112MF18Marcel Kandziora20210DF3Peabo Doue101MF7Dre Fortune011FW11Wuilito Fernandes101FW17Bernhard Luxbacher011MF23Ty Shipalane101TOTALS58866
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameUSL Regular SeasonU.S. Open CupTotal3 DFPeabo Doue1000104MFVictor Igbekoyi2000205DFMichael Harrington2000206MFAustin da Luz5010607FWDonovan Ewolo1000108 MFDre Fortune3010409FWMarios Lomis10001010 MFKyle Bekker60006011FWWuilito Fernandes10001013DFConnor Tobin50005014FWDaniel Ríos10001016 MFGraham Smith60208018 MFMarcel Kandziora50106023MFZach Steinberger10001031 DFAaron Guillen61006133 DFSteven Miller30003098 DFFutty Danso10001099MFNelson Blanco100010TOTALS51150561
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