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 15 games · 21 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #15 |
| 21 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 24 | Scored | 18 |
| 23 | Conceded | 30 |
| +1 | GD | -12 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 40% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Charlotte FC are 6th (21 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 Philadelphia Union for another epic battle.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlotte FC and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Charlotte FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlotte FC that had 151 games and scored 221 goals.
- 25' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Jack McGlynn gets a card.
- 30' Israel international Liel Abada has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Leon Flach needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' Patrick Agyemang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlotte FC so far.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlotte FC and Philadelphia Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' Nathan Harriel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 64.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 71' Tyger Smalls is replacing Iuri Tavares for the Charlotte FC side.
- 76' Charlotte FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Wilfried Zaha scoring 1 goals.
- 80' The crowd applauds Kerwin Vargas as he leaves the pitch. Liel Abada steps in for Charlotte FC.
- 83' Philadelphia Union make a change. Quinn Sullivan trudges off to be replaced by Chris Donovan on 83 minutes.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlotte FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Patrick Agyemang | 2 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 2 |
| Danley Jean Jacques | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Jesus Bueno | 1 |
| Markus Anderson | 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
3 / 4
1.52
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
52%
Charlotte FC or Philadelphia Union
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.