Charlotte FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlotte FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 27 games · 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Charlotte FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | New England Revolution | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 May | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Charlotte FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 43 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 6 / 10 |
| 47 | Scored | 54 |
| 38 | Conceded | 44 |
| +9 | GD | +10 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 44% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Charlotte FC are 4th (43 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 12 G | 7 A |
| Idan Gorno | 6 G | 1 A |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 16 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 8 G | 1 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 7 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Charlotte FC vs Philadelphia Union — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlotte FC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlotte FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a card for Jack McGlynn.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlotte FC in their trying to find a way past Philadelphia Union's compact .
- 35' Charlotte FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Gazdag, as he is very good at scoring at Bank of America Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 60' Leon Flach is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlotte FC tonight.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nathan Harriel.
- 69' Charlotte FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' Fresh legs for Charlotte FC! Tyger Smalls comes on to replace Iuri Tavares.
- 76' Charlotte FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' The crowd applauds Kerwin Vargas as he leaves the pitch. Liel Abada steps in for Charlotte FC.
- 83' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Quinn Sullivan is withdrawn and Chris Donovan gets his opportunity.
- 88' Mikkel Uhre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 14
- 28
- 29
- 1
-
38
Iuri Tavares ↓ Tyger Smalls 71'
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↓ Liel Abada 80'
- 33
- 34
- 20
-
23
Nikola Petkovic ↓ Scott Arfield 71'
Bench
- 24
- 22
- 6
- 13
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 71'
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 80'
- 15
- 32
-
25
Tyger Smalls ↑ 71'
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 3
- 9
- 10
- 31
-
33
Quinn Sullivan ↓ Chris Donovan 83'
- 16
- 26
- 5
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Alejandro Bedoya 71'
- 1
Bench
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↑ 71'
- 15
- 20
- 17
-
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 83'
- 8
- 28
- 14
- 76
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Rios | 4 |
| Wilfried Zaha | 3 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 2 |
| Patrick Agyemang | 2 |
| Justin Meram | 1 |
| Karol Swiderski | 1 |
| Danley Jean Jacques | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
Philadelphia Union Form
2024-05-25
Charlotte FC
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-05-18
New England Revolution
0–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-05-15
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
L
2024-05-11
Philadelphia Union
2–3
Orlando City SC
L
2024-05-04
D.C. United SC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-04-30
Philadelphia Union
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Charlotte FC or Philadelphia Union 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
58%
Charlotte FC or Philadelphia Union
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

