Saturday , 14 November 2026

Charlotte FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Charlotte FC
1 – 1
Full Time
FC Cincinnati
Sat 30 Mar 2024 · 23:30 UTC Bank of America Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 65' Ian Murphy
Brecht Dejaegere 72' Y
Y 88' Aaron Boupendza
Kerwin Vargas 90' Y
Y 90' Obinna Nwobodo

Overview

Match Preview

Charlotte FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

4
4
2
Charlotte FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals FC Cincinnati
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati 2023-09-23 FC Cincinnati 3–0 Charlotte FC 2023-07-08 Charlotte FC 2–2 FC Cincinnati 2022-09-03 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Charlotte FC 2022-03-26 Charlotte FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar FC Cincinnati H 1–1 D
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
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Charlotte FC A 1–1 D
23 Mar New York City FC H 1–0 W
17 Mar New England Revolution A 2–1 W
10 Mar D.C. United SC H 0–0 D
03 Mar Chicago Fire FC A 2–1 W
25 Feb Toronto FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Charlotte FC FC Cincinnati
#5 Position #8
54 Points 46
34 Played 34
15 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 12
66 Scored 67
51 Conceded 75
+15 GD -8
1.59 PPG 1.35
44% Win % 35%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

Charlotte FC are 5th (54 pts). FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Charlotte FC
0-15
8/5
16-30
8/8
31-45
5/5
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/8
76+
12/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Cincinnati
0-15
6/3
16-30
5/11
31-45
10/11
46-60
8/13
61-75
6/7
76+
17/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Charlotte FC
Pep Biel 13 G 10 A
Idan Gorno 13 G 4 A
Liel Abada 10 G 5 A
FC Cincinnati
Kevin Denkey 17 G 2 A
Evander 14 G 13 A
Tom Barlow 10 G 4 A
Pavel Bucha 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Charlotte FC and FC Cincinnati has kicked off!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and FC Cincinnati are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Charlotte FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Bret Halsey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 299 appearances.
  • 35' Corey Baird needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' Sergio Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' FC Cincinnati make a change. Nick Hagglund trudges off to be replaced by Ian Murphy on 46 minutes.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Djibril Diani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' Goal! Djibril Diani scores his 3 goal in 251 matches.
  • 61' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Corey Baird exits the field as Obinna Nwobodo enters on 61.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Ian Murphy. He receives a card.
  • 70' Aaron Boupendza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Brecht Dejaegere on 72 minutes earns him a card. Charlotte FC will be frustrated.
  • 74' Another change for Charlotte FC made on 74 minute. Brecht Dejaegere leaves to be changed by Junior Urso.
  • 75' The whistle greets Patrick Agyemang as he departs to be replaced by Enzo Copetti.
  • 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
  • 82' A change in the FC Cincinnati ranks — Yuya Kubo exits the field as Sergio Santos enters on 82.
  • 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pat Noonan will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 88' Aaron Boupendza has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
  • 89' The whistle greets Pavel Bucha as he departs to be replaced by Gerardo Valenzuela.
  • 90' Kerwin Vargas is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Kerwin Vargas is replaced by Brandt Bronico on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Charlotte FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luciano Acosta 4
Karol Swiderski 4
Liel Abada 3
Alvaro Barreal 2
Kevin Denkey 2
Aaron Boupendza 2
Nick Hagglund 1
Patrick Agyemang 1

Head to Head

2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati 2023-09-23 FC Cincinnati 3–0 Charlotte FC 2023-07-08 Charlotte FC 2–2 FC Cincinnati 2022-09-03 FC Cincinnati 2–0 Charlotte FC 2022-03-26 Charlotte FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati

Charlotte FC Form

2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 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

FC Cincinnati Form

2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2024-03-23 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC W 2024-03-17 New England Revolution 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-03-10 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2024-03-03 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-02-25 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Toronto FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1 Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlotte FC47% Draw25% FC Cincinnati28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Charlotte FC or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
53%
Charlotte FC or FC Cincinnati
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlotte FC38% Draw40% FC Cincinnati22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC

Handicap Charlotte FC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 20% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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