| 2013 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Traffic Sports USA | ||
| Manager | Colin Clarke | ||
| Stadium | WakeMed Soccer Park | ||
| NASL | Spring: TBD Fall: TBD | ||
| Playoffs | TBD | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | TBD | ||
The 2013 Carolina RailHawks FC season was the club's seventh season of existence, and their third season in the North American Soccer League, the second division of American soccer.
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| February 24, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks  | 0–3 |  Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Cary, North Carolina |
| Report | Sanvezzo  9' (pen.), 34', 49' | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| February 26, 2013Preseason | Duke Blue Devils | 1–3 | Carolina RailHawks | Durham, North Carolina |
| Report | | Stadium: Koskinen Stadium |
| 2013Preseason | Richmond Kickers | 1–4 | Carolina RailHawks | Richmond, Virginia |
| Report | Shriver , , |
| March 9, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | Cary, North Carolina |
| 12:00 PM | { | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 14, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v | Charleston Battery | Cary, North Carolina |
| 3:00 PM | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 16, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v | UNC Wilmington Seahawks | Cary, North Carolina |
| 1:00 PM | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 20, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v |  UNAM Pumas | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:30 PM | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 23, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v | North Carolina Tar Heels | Cary, North Carolina |
| 1:00 PM | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 27, 2013Preseason | Carolina RailHawks | v | NC State Wolfpack | Cary, North Carolina |
| 10:00 AM | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park |
| March 30, 2013Preseason | Charleston Battery | v | Carolina RailHawks | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 2:00 PM | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
| May 21, 2013 Second round | Carolina RailHawks | 3–1 | Carolina Dynamo | Cary, North Carolina |
| 19:00 EDT | Shipalane 26' da Luz 53'Schilawski 75' | Report | Martinez 39' | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: Daniel Burak |
| May 29, 2013 Third round | Carolina RailHawks | 2–0 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Cary, North Carolina |
| 19:15 EDT | Shipalane  43'da Luz 59'Shriver 61'Schilawski 83' | Report | Walker 44' | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 8,121 Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald |
| June 12, 2013 Fourth round | Carolina RailHawks | 3–1 | C.D. Chivas USA | Cary, North Carolina |
| 19:00 EDT | Shipalane 13' Elizondo 92'Ackley 98' | Report | Vilchez 57' | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 5,066 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
| June 26, 2013 Quarterfinals | Real Salt Lake | 3–0 | Carolina RailHawks | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:30 EDT | Beltran 36' Wingert 51'Saborío 86' | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 10,287 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | NASL | U.S. Open Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 0 | MF | USA | Floyd Franks | 5 | 2 | 5+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK | USA | Akira Fitzgerald | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |  SCO | Greg Shields | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |  PUR | Kupono Low | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | USA | Eddie Ababio | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | CAN | Paul Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | USA | Austin da Luz | 5 | 1 | 5+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | USA | Ben Truax | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF |  CRC | Jake Beckford | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW |  JAM | Nicholas Addlery | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | USA | Ciaran O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF |  RSA | Ty Shipalane | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF |  TRI | Julius James | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | USA | Brian Ackley | 5 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF |  GUY | Nick Millington | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | USA | Austen King | 3 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | USA | Kevin Burns | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | USA | Jordan Graye | 5 | 1 | 5+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | GK | USA | Tim Murray | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF |  URU | Enzo Martínez (on loan from Real Salt Lake) | 2 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF |  COL | Bréiner Ortiz | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | USA | Brian Shriver | 5 | 5 | 5+0 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | USA | Zack Schilawski | 5 | 2 | 5+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | USA | Nick Zimmerman | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF |  ENG | Sam Stockley | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | USA | Justin Willis | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | FW | CRC | César Elizondo | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| — | DF | SCO | Kevin Rutkiewicz | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
 | Own goals for | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
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