Saturday , 3 October 2026

Charlotte FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Charlotte FC
0 – 1
Full Time
New York City FC
Wed 13 May 2026 · 23:15 UTC Bank of America Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau
Y 29' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau

Overview

Match Preview

Charlotte FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.

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 27 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 St. Louis City 27 47
18 FC Dallas 27 47
19 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Seattle Sounders FC 27 38
23 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
24 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
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 27 21

Head-to-Head

6
1
3
Charlotte FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals New York City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-13 Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC 2025-09-20 New York City FC 2–0 Charlotte FC 2025-07-12 Charlotte FC 2–0 New York City FC 2024-04-27 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC

Recent Form

Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May New York City FC H 0–1 L
09 May FC Cincinnati H 0–0 D
02 May New England Revolution A 0–0 D
26 Apr Nashville SC A 2–4 L
22 Apr Orlando City SC A 1–4 L
18 Apr New York City FC A 2–1 W
New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Charlotte FC A 1–0 W
10 May Columbus Crew SC H 3–0 W
03 May D.C. United SC H 0–2 L
25 Apr Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
22 Apr FC Cincinnati H 4–4 D
18 Apr Charlotte FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Charlotte FC New York City FC
#4 Position #8
43 Points 33
27 Played 27
12 / 7 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 9 / 10
47 Scored 41
38 Conceded 36
+9 GD +5
1.59 PPG 1.22
44% Win % 30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Charlotte FC are 4th (43 pts). New York City FC are 8th (33 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
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Charlotte FC
Pep Biel 12 G 7 A
Idan Gorno 6 G 1 A
New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 15 G 4 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Bank of America Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlotte FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 8' Nicolas Fernandez Marcau is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 8 goals this season for the .
  • 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 297 games and scored 466 goals.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' Charlotte FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
  • 28' David Schnegg, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicolas Fernandez Marcau on 29 minutes.
  • 34' Djibril Diani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
  • 39' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlotte FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 49' USA international Nico Cavallo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' It’s high time Dean Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 64' New York City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 69' New York City FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' Kerwin Vargas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 84' Charlotte FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • The points are shared — Charlotte FC 0-1 New York City FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Charlotte FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

New York City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Jansen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alonso Martinez 3
Kerwin Vargas 3
Daniel Rios 2
Enzo Copetti 2
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 2
Idan Gorno 2
Maxime Chanot 1
Adilson Malanda 1

Head to Head

2026-05-13 Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC 2025-09-20 New York City FC 2–0 Charlotte FC 2025-07-12 Charlotte FC 2–0 New York City FC 2024-04-27 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC

Charlotte FC Form

2026-05-13 Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC L 2026-05-09 Charlotte FC 0–0 FC Cincinnati D 2026-05-02 New England Revolution 0–0 Charlotte FC D 2026-04-26 Nashville SC 4–2 Charlotte FC L 2026-04-22 Orlando City SC 4–1 Charlotte FC L 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC W

New York City FC Form

2026-05-13 Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC W 2026-05-10 New York City FC 3–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2026-05-03 New York City FC 0–2 D.C. United SC L 2026-04-25 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 New York City FC L 2026-04-22 New York City FC 4–4 FC Cincinnati D 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 3
1.09 Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Charlotte FC or New York City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlotte FC37% Draw31% New York City FC32%
Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Charlotte FC or Draw
68%
Draw or New York City FC
63%
Charlotte FC or New York City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

Charlotte FC24% Draw53% New York City FC23%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 0
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC

Handicap Charlotte FC covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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