Charlotte FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlotte FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jul | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jun | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | St. Louis City | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Charlotte FC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #21 |
| 43 | Points | 41 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 12 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 9 |
| 47 | Scored | 43 |
| 38 | Conceded | 30 |
| +9 | GD | +13 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 44% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Charlotte FC are 4th (43 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
7/5
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
5/4
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 12 G | 7 A |
| Idan Gorno | 6 G | 1 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Charlotte FC is hosting Los Angeles FC for another epic battle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 8' It’s a booking for Charlotte FC player. Adilson Malanda gets a card.
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Karol Swiderski on 13 minutes.
- 18' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a card for Timothy Tillman.
- 24' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 29' A stunning finish from Ashley Westwood — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' Nathan Ordaz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlotte FC tonight.
- 39' Brandt Bronico is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlotte FC so far.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Hollingshead made 293 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 49' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' The 34-year-old Kristijan Kahlina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' Los Angeles FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Timothy Tillman departs to be replaced by Filip Krastev.
- 64' The whistle greets Carlos Vela as he departs to be replaced by Cristian Olivera.
- 67' A goal from the Spain international Mario Gonzalez! He fires home on 67 to make it 1-1!
- 72' Charlotte FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 73' Ben Bender makes way for Kamil Jozwiak at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlotte FC.
- 75' Scott Arfield makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Charlotte FC are in front.
- 78' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Stipe Biuk comes on to replace Mario Gonzalez.
- 83' Fresh legs for Charlotte FC! Justin Meram comes on to replace Brecht Dejaegere.
- 88' Another change for Los Angeles FC made on 88 minute. Mateusz Bogusz leaves to be changed by Nathan Ordaz.
- 89' Jan Sobocinski has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adilson Malanda on 89 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Brandt Bronico. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Los Angeles FC will have plenty to reflect on. Charlotte FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 24
- 20
- 13
-
–
Brecht Dejaegere ↓ Justin Meram 83'
- 11
- 29
- 1
-
15
Ben Bender ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 73'
- 34
Bench
- –
- 25
-
22
Justin Meram ↑ 83'
- 37
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 73'
- 31
-
2
Jan Sobocinski ↑ 89'
- 18
- 33
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
Los Angeles FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 99
-
11
Timothy Tillman ↓ Filip Krastev 63'
-
9
Mario Gonzalez ↓ Stipe Biuk 78'
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Kellyn Acosta 63'
- 24
- 33
- 77
-
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Cristian Olivera 64'
-
19
Mateusz Bogusz ↓ Nathan Ordaz 88'
- 2
Bench
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 63'
-
50
Filip Krastev ↑ 63'
- 16
- 18
- 5
- 17
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 88'
-
7
Stipe Biuk ↑ 78'
-
25
Cristian Olivera ↑ 64'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Murillo | 2 |
| Scott Arfield | 1 |
| Anton Walkes | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 1 |
| Mario Gonzalez | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
Charlotte FC Form
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Charlotte FC or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
62%
Charlotte FC or Los Angeles FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.