Charlotte FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlotte FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | New England Revolution | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Charlotte FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Charlotte FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 21 | Points | 11 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 24 | Scored | 14 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| +1 | GD | -9 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 40% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Charlotte FC are 6th (21 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Charlotte FC and Atlanta United FC get this one started.
- 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' Ronaldo Cisneros is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlotte FC so far.
- 11' Magnificent from Jordy Alcivar! That is 1 goals in 151 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlotte FC in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- 41' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Ben Bender is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
- 60' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Alan Franco has done his job and it is now time for Franco Ibarra to step up.
- 65' The whistle greets Dominic Dwyer as he departs to be replaced by Ronaldo Cisneros.
- 70' Charlotte FC is showing some good football. However, Charlotte FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Charlotte FC. Brandt Bronico will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Fresh legs for Charlotte FC! Orrin McKinze Gaines comes on to replace Daniel Rios.
- 79' The Charlotte FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Rios is withdrawn and Orrin McKinze Gaines gets his opportunity.
- 81' The whistle greets Santiago Sosa as he departs to be replaced by Caleb Wiley.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Franco Ibarra.
- 84' A tactical swap from Charlotte FC — Adam Armour on, Ben Bender off on 84 minutes.
- 85' Jaylin Lindsey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 89' A tactical swap from Charlotte FC — Cristian Jonatan Ortiz on, Karol Swiderski off on 89 minutes.
- Atlanta United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Charlotte FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 24
- 13
- 28
- 11
- 21
- 12
- 1
- 4
-
8
Jordy Alcivar ↓ Sergio Ruiz 84'
-
15
Ben Bender ↓ Adam Armour 84'
Bench
- 5
- 20
- 25
-
17
Orrin McKinze Gaines ↑ 79'
-
10
Cristian Jonatan Ortiz ↑ 89'
-
6
Sergio Ruiz ↑ 84'
-
3
Adam Armour ↑ 84'
- 2
- 31
Coach
Miguel Angel Ramirez
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
6
Alan Franco ↓ Franco Ibarra 60'
- 10
-
5
Santiago Sosa ↓ Caleb Wiley 81'
- 1
- 12
- 8
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Jake Mulraney 60'
- 15
- 32
- 4
Bench
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↑ 60'
- –
- 2
- 3
-
14
Franco Ibarra ↑ 60'
- 28
- 36
-
26
Caleb Wiley ↑ 81'
-
18
Ronaldo Cisneros ↑ 65'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liel Abada | 3 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 2 |
| Caleb Wiley | 2 |
| Justin Meram | 2 |
| Derrick Williams | 1 |
| Thiago Almada | 1 |
| Jake Mulraney | 1 |
| Xande Silva | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-04-10
Charlotte FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-04-02
D.C. United SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-03-19
Atlanta United FC
3–3
Montreal Impact FC
D
2022-03-13
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Charlotte FC
W
2022-03-05
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-02-27
Atlanta United FC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
47%
Charlotte FC or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 25% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.