Sunday , 16 August 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Atlanta United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Charlotte FC
Sun 13 Mar 2022 · 20:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Cristian Jonatan Ortiz
Y 35' Alan Franco
Y 36' Alan Franco
Y 76' Brandt Bronico
Y 84' Daniel Rios
George Campbell 87' Y
Osvaldo Alonso 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

3
1
5
Atlanta United FC 9 games · Avg 3.1 goals Charlotte FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-13 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Charlotte FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Charlotte FC H 2–1 W
05 Mar Colorado Rapids SC A 0–3 L
27 Feb Sporting Kansas City H 3–1 W
07 Nov FC Cincinnati A 2–1 W
03 Nov New York Red Bulls A 0–0 D
30 Oct Toronto FC H 1–1 D
Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Mar Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L
06 Mar Los Angeles Galaxy H 0–1 L
26 Feb D.C. United SC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC Charlotte FC
#15 Position #7
12 Points 25
18 Played 18
3 / 3 / 12 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 7
19 Scored 29
33 Conceded 27
-14 GD +2
0.67 PPG 1.39
17% Win % 39%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season

Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Charlotte FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/4
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 5 G 2 A
Charlotte FC
Pep Biel 8 G 5 A
Idan Gorno 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Atlanta United FC host Charlotte FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Pineda will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Charlotte FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alan Franco suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' The referee shows Charlotte FC player a Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' A moment of madness from Alan Franco on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlotte FC will be frustrated.
  • 36' Alan Franco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' Charlotte FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 46' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 47' Time for substitution for Charlotte FC. Cristian Jonatan Ortiz is replaced by Adam Armour.
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Tyler Wolff is replaced by Thiago Almada on 56 minute.
  • 59' Against the run of play, Josef Martinez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 64' It’s high time Gonzalo Pineda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 66' What a strike from Adam Armour! The score is 1-1.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Karol Swiderski is replaced by Daniel Rios on 69 minute.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Brandt Bronico on 76 minutes.
  • 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Ronald Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Jake Mulraney steps in for Atlanta United FC.
  • 84' Charlotte FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 87' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. George Campbell gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Osvaldo Alonso will be fuming at that decision.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Atlanta United FC 2-1 Charlotte FC.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

Charlotte FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Angel Ramirez

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.69 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC49% Draw25% Charlotte FC26%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Charlotte FC
51%
Atlanta United FC or Charlotte FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC33% Draw44% Charlotte FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Charlotte FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.