Sunday , 16 August 2026

Charlotte FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Charlotte FC
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Cincinnati
Sat 26 Mar 2022 · 21:00 UTC Bank of America Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 75' Dominique Badji
Y 85' Geoff Cameron

Overview

Match Preview

Charlotte FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Bank of America 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

4
3
2
Charlotte FC 9 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Cincinnati
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-26 Charlotte FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
26 Feb D.C. United SC A 0–3 L
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Mar Charlotte FC A 0–2 L
19 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 3–1 W
13 Mar Orlando City SC A 2–1 W
05 Mar D.C. United SC H 0–1 L
26 Feb Austin FC A 0–5 L
07 Nov Atlanta United FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Charlotte FC FC Cincinnati
#7 Position #6
25 Points 26
18 Played 18
7 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 6
29 Scored 45
27 Conceded 44
+2 GD +1
1.39 PPG 1.44
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
21% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts). FC Cincinnati are 6th (26 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
FC Cincinnati
0-15
3/2
16-30
4/7
31-45
9/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
2/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Charlotte FC
Pep Biel 8 G 5 A
Idan Gorno 4 G 1 A
FC Cincinnati
Evander 10 G 4 A
Kevin Denkey 10 G 1 A
Tom Barlow 5 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Bank of America Stadium. Charlotte FC are looking to make home advantage count against FC Cincinnati.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and FC Cincinnati are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 6' GOAL! Karol Swiderski scores on 6.
  • 11' Raymon Gaddis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergio Ruiz made 154 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlotte FC and FC Cincinnati are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 26' Dominique Badji has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 284 appearances.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alec Kann, as he is very good at scoring at Bank of America Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alvas Powell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Cincinnati.
  • 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 51' FC Cincinnati come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' Brilliant from the ! Karol Swiderski makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 55.
  • 59' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Alvas Powell by Raymon Gaddis on 59 minute.
  • 64' The 26-year-old Nick Markanich has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 69' Charlotte FC have won 226 goals from 154 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 74' The whistle greets Derrick Jones as he departs to be replaced by Brandt Bronico.
  • 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dominique Badji.
  • 78' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Junior Moreno by Haris Medunjanin on 78 minute.
  • 83' The whistle greets Yuya Kubo as he departs to be replaced by Allan Cruz.
  • 84' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Nick Markanich on, Dominique Badji off on 84 minutes.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Geoff Cameron. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Daniel Rios is replaced by Yordy Reyna on 85 minute.
  • 90' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Charlotte FC players.

Lineups

Charlotte FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Miguel Angel Ramirez

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.49 Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlotte FC60% Draw21% FC Cincinnati19%
Actual: Charlotte FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Charlotte FC or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
40%
Charlotte FC or FC Cincinnati
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlotte FC46% Draw37% FC Cincinnati17%
Actual: Charlotte FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC

Handicap Charlotte FC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 18% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 20% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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