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 34 games · 54 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 54 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 15 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 12 / 12 |
| 66 | Scored | 49 |
| 51 | Conceded | 45 |
| +15 | GD | +4 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 44% | Win % | 29% |
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
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Charlotte FC are 5th (54 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 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
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/6
76+
5/10
■ 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 |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 16 G | 6 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. charlotte fc kicks off things out of here…
- 2' That is a Yellow card for Charlotte FC. Derrick Jones will be fuming at that decision.
- 7' charlotte fc is showing some good football. However, charlotte 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' Charlotte FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Enzo Copetti on 8.
- 9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Enzo Copetti makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 14' Charlotte FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 16' Fresh legs for New York City FC! Mitja Ilenic comes on to replace Tayvon Gray.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' new york city fc come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' 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.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Lattanzio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Pereira makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 39' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Enzo Copetti makes it 0-4.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keaton Parks, as he is very good at scoring at Bank of America Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Another change for New York City FC made on 46 minute. Andres Jasson leaves to be changed by Talles Magno.
- 51' USA international Andres Jasson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' 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.
- 57' Brilliant from the midfielder! Santiago Rodriguez makes it 0-5 with a superb finish on 57.
- 62' new york city fc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' A moment of madness from Alfredo Morales on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 65' Brandt Bronico has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adilson Malanda on 65 minute.
- 66' Enzo Copetti has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' Time for substitution for Charlotte FC. Orrin McKinze Gaines is replaced by Hamady Diop.
- 72' Kerwin Vargas gets the nod from Charlotte FC. He replaces Justin Meram and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Goal! Richard Ledezma scores his 2 goal in 452 matches.
- 77' Kevin O'Toole has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian Cufre on 77 minute.
- 82' charlotte fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. new york city fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- With this win, charlotte fc is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Alonso Martinez | 3 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 3 |
| Daniel Rios | 2 |
| Enzo Copetti | 2 |
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 2 |
| Idan Gorno | 2 |
| Adilson Malanda | 1 |
| Christian Fuchs | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
New York City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
78%
Draw or New York City FC
45%
Charlotte FC or New York City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlotte FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

