Charlotte FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Charlotte FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | New York City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Charlotte FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Nashville SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
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)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Charlotte FC and New York City FC has kicked off!
- 2' Derrick Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 2.
- 7' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 8' Enzo Copetti puts Charlotte FC on the lead.
- 9' The Argentina Enzo Copetti breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 2-0!
- 14' It’s a booking for Charlotte FC player. Justin Meram gets a Yellow card.
- 16' The crowd applauds Tayvon Gray as he leaves the pitch. Mitja Ilenic steps in for New York City FC.
- 21' It’s high time Christian Lattanzio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nick Cushing might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' Brian Cufre is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 37' Goal! Gabriel Pereira scores his 18 goal in 378 matches.
- 39' Enzo Copetti makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Charlotte FC are in front.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New York City FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 46' Fresh legs for New York City FC! Talles Magno comes on to replace Andres Jasson.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Santiago Rodriguez, as he is very good at scoring at Bank of America Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 56' Keaton Parks, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 57' Against the run of play, Santiago Rodriguez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' United States international Richard Ledezma has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfredo Morales.
- 65' Charlotte FC ring the changes. Adilson Malanda has done his job and it is now time for Brandt Bronico to step up.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Enzo Copetti on 66 minutes.
- 71' Fresh legs for Charlotte FC! Hamady Diop comes on to replace Orrin McKinze Gaines.
- 72' Kerwin Vargas is replacing Justin Meram for the Charlotte FC side.
- 74' What composure from Richard Ledezma! The United States international strokes it home. 4-2.
- 77' The whistle greets Brian Cufre as he departs to be replaced by Kevin O'Toole.
- 82' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nicolas Fernandez Marcau scoring 2 goals.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlotte FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Charlotte FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 24
- 20
-
22
Justin Meram ↓ Kerwin Vargas 72'
- 11
- 29
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 17
Bench
-
13
Brandt Bronico ↑ 65'
- 25
- 23
- 15
- 19
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↑ 72'
-
32
Hamady Diop ↑ 71'
- 33
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
New York City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 6
-
3
Brian Cufre ↓ Kevin O'Toole 77'
- 55
- 1
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Mitja Ilenic 16'
- 11
-
21
Andres Jasson ↓ Talles Magno 46'
- 10
- 20
Bench
- 4
- 49
- 80
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 46'
- 25
-
22
Kevin O'Toole ↑ 77'
- 34
-
35
Mitja Ilenic ↑ 16'
- 19
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kerwin Vargas | 3 |
| Alonso Martinez | 3 |
| Enzo Copetti | 2 |
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 2 |
| Idan Gorno | 2 |
| Daniel Rios | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 1 |
| Maxime Chanot | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
New York City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
78%
Draw or New York City FC
46%
Charlotte FC or New York City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.