In a USL Super League women’s clash, Carolina Ascent edged Lexington 1-0 at home. The only goal arrived in the very first minute, and the hosts managed to protect their slim lead until the final whistle. Although the visitors enjoyed more possession (57 %) and earned more corners (3-1), they failed to generate enough clear-cut chances to level the score. Carolina’s higher number of dangerous attacks (44-36) helped them dictate the tempo and secure all three points.

Carolina Ascent’s last five games averaged 2.6 goals, Lexington’s averaged 3.4 goals. The odds for over 2.5 goals (1.82) and under 2.5 goals (1.85) are almost identical, suggesting a 51 % chance of over 2.5 goals and 49 % for under.

Odds for Carolina Ascent to win are 2.03, for a draw 3.34, and for Lexington to win 3.16. Implied probabilities: 48 % for Carolina Ascent, 30 % for a draw, and 32 % for Lexington.