Charlotte FC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

MLS · 2024

Charlotte FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Columbus Crew SC

Sat 23 Mar 2024 · 23:30 UTC Bank of America Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ashley Westwood 12' Y

R 27' Derrick Jones

Y 45' Yaw Yeboah

Y 45' Diego Rossi

Y 57' Evan Bush

Iuri Tavares 69' Y

Patrick Agyemang 81' Y

Joao Pedro 85' Y

Nikola Petkovic 90' Y

Kerwin Vargas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Charlotte FC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.

Charlotte FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)

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

Charlotte FC 9 games · Avg 3.6 goals Columbus Crew SC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-23 Charlotte FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC 2023-06-03 Columbus Crew SC 4–2 Charlotte FC 2023-04-22 Charlotte FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC 2022-10-05 Charlotte FC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 2022-06-18 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Charlotte FC

Recent Form

Charlotte FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–0	W
17 Mar	Nashville SC	A	1–2	L
09 Mar	Toronto FC	A	0–1	L
03 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–1	D
25 Feb	New York City FC	H	1–0	W
21 Oct	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–0	W

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Mar	Charlotte FC	A	0–2	L
16 Mar	New York Red Bulls	H	3–0	W
10 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–1	W
02 Mar	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D
24 Feb	Atlanta United FC	H	1–0	W
21 Oct	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Charlotte FC		Columbus Crew SC
#7	Position	#10
25	Points	20
18	Played	18
7 / 4 / 7	W / D / L	5 / 5 / 8
29	Scored	26
27	Conceded	28
+2	GD	-2
1.39	PPG	1.11
39%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

78% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

2/6

16-30

2/2

31-45

6/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/4

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Charlotte FC

Pep Biel	8 G	5 A
Idan Gorno	4 G	1 A

Columbus Crew SC

Diego Rossi	6 G	1 A
Wessam Abou Ali	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Charlotte FC and Columbus Crew SC is underway.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and Columbus Crew SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Rudy Camacho, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
12' The referee calls foul for Ashley Westwood. He receives a card.
17' Charlotte FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Columbus Crew SC's shape.
19' Columbus Crew SC ring the changes. Rudy Camacho has done his job and it is now time for Derrick Jones to step up.
24' The crowd applauds Christian Ramirez as he leaves the pitch. Max Arfsten steps in for Columbus Crew SC.
27' The referee calls foul for Derrick Jones. He receives a card.
32' Charlotte FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Columbus Crew SC backline.
37' Scott Arfield has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
42' It looks like no one’s ball. Columbus Crew SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
45' That looks like a foul for a card for Yaw Yeboah.
45' Scott Arfield makes way for Iuri Tavares at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlotte FC.
46' A change in the Columbus Crew SC ranks — Yaw Yeboah exits the field as Yevgen Cheberko enters on 46.
51' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlotte FC in their trying to find a way past Columbus Crew SC's compact .
56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
57' That looks like a foul for a card for Evan Bush.
62' The travelling Columbus Crew SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
67' Columbus Crew SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
69' That looks like a foul for a card for Iuri Tavares.
69' Another change for Charlotte FC made on 69 minute. Brecht Dejaegere leaves to be changed by Nikola Petkovic.
74' Columbus Crew SC is showing some good football. However, Columbus Crew SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Columbus Crew SC that had 286 games and scored 429 goals.
81' Patrick Agyemang picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
83' Ashley Westwood is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
85' Joao Pedro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patrick Agyemang makes it 2-0.
89' Marino Hinestroza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cucho Hernandez on 89 minute.
90' Nikola Petkovic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
90' A tactical swap from Columbus Crew SC — Will Sands on, Diego Rossi off on 90 minutes.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Charlotte FC and Columbus Crew SC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Charlotte FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Ashley Westwood
14
Nathan Byrne
37
Scott Arfield ↓ Iuri Tavares 45'
10
Brecht Dejaegere ↓ Nikola Petkovic 69'
–
Djibril Diani
29
Adilson Malanda
1
Kristijan Kahlina
18
Kerwin Vargas
33
Patrick Agyemang
34
Andrew Privett
20
Joao Pedro ↓ Jere Uronen 90'

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Cucho Hernandez ↓ Marino Hinestroza 89'
31
Steven Moreira
18
Malte Amundsen
14
Yaw Yeboah ↓ Yevgen Cheberko 46'
17
Christian Ramirez ↓ Max Arfsten 24'
10
Diego Rossi ↓ Will Sands 90'
4
Rudy Camacho ↓ Derrick Jones 19'
24
Evan Bush
6
Darlington Nagbe
25
Sean Zawadzki
23
Mohamed Farsi

Bench

5
Derrick Jones ↑ 19'
11
Marino Hinestroza ↑ 89'
2
Philip Quinton
3
Will Sands ↑ 90'
27
Max Arfsten ↑ 24'
21
Yevgen Cheberko ↑ 46'
–
Cole Mrowka

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrick Agyemang	4
Andre Shinyashiki	2
Liel Abada	2
Pep Biel	2
Karol Swiderski	2
Cucho Hernandez	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Jacen Russell-Rowe	1

Head to Head

Charlotte FC Form

2024-03-23 Charlotte FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2024-03-17 Nashville SC 2–1 Charlotte FC L 2024-03-09 Toronto FC 1–0 Charlotte FC L 2024-03-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Charlotte FC D 2024-02-25 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2023-10-21 Charlotte FC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami W

Columbus Crew SC Form

2024-03-23 Charlotte FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2024-03-16 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 New York Red Bulls W 2024-03-10 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2024-03-02 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-02-24 Columbus Crew SC 1–0 Atlanta United FC W 2023-10-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.71 Charlotte FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.99 Columbus Crew SC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Charlotte FC52% Draw26% Columbus Crew SC22%

Actual: Charlotte FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Charlotte FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Columbus Crew SC

48%

Charlotte FC or Columbus Crew SC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Charlotte FC37% Draw46% Columbus Crew SC17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 0

10.6%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

5.7%

3 – 0

5.4%

3 – 1

5.4%

1 – 2

5.4%

2 – 2

4.7%

0 – 2

3.2%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC

Handicap	Charlotte FC covers	Push	Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	23%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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