Los Angeles FC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Charlotte FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #7 |
| 34 | Points | 25 |
| 19 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 35 | Scored | 29 |
| 19 | Conceded | 27 |
| +16 | GD | +2 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 53% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Charlotte FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/4
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 8 G | 5 A |
| Idan Gorno | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Banc of California Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Los Angeles FC and Charlotte FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Charlotte FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Charlotte FC have won 223 goals from 152 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Charlotte FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Los Angeles FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlotte FC's shape.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Eddie Segura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlotte FC tonight.
- 45' It’s high time Christian Lattanzio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Charlotte FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordy Alcivar is hanging Ben Bender on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' What a moment for Jesus Murillo! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jesus Murillo makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 55' Charlotte FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jose Cifuentes makes it 3-0.
- 62' Charlotte FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 64' The whistle greets Ilie Sanchez as he departs to be replaced by Latif Blessing.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' Another change for Charlotte FC made on 70 minute. Harrison Afful leaves to be changed by Christian Fuchs.
- 73' A stunning finish from Carlos Vela — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' Franco Escobar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Vela at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' GOAL! Cristian Arango scores on 76.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Mamadou Fall. He replaces Jesus Murillo on 79 minute.
- 84' The Charlotte FC manager makes a substitution. Jan Sobocinski departs to be replaced by Jaylin Lindsey.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Cherundolo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 5-0 the final result. Charlotte FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 9
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Latif Blessing 64'
- 24
-
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Franco Escobar 74'
- 23
- 4
- 16
-
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 64'
-
20
Jose Cifuentes ↓ Jhegson Mendez 74'
-
3
Jesus Murillo ↓ Mamadou Fall 79'
Bench
- 77
-
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 64'
- 25
-
2
Franco Escobar ↑ 74'
-
32
Jhegson Mendez ↑ 74'
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 64'
-
5
Mamadou Fall ↑ 79'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 13
- 28
- 25
-
26
Yordy Reyna ↓ Kerwin Vargas 79'
- 11
- 7
- 1
-
15
Ben Bender ↓ Jordy Alcivar 46'
-
2
Jan Sobocinski ↓ Jaylin Lindsey 84'
- 35
Bench
-
22
Christian Fuchs ↑ 70'
-
24
Jaylin Lindsey ↑ 84'
- 20
- 16
- 12
-
17
Orrin McKinze Gaines ↑ 70'
-
8
Jordy Alcivar ↑ 46'
- 31
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↑ 79'
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Murillo | 2 |
| Mario Gonzalez | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Scott Arfield | 1 |
| Anton Walkes | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.23
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC to win 78% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Charlotte FC
22%
Los Angeles FC or Charlotte FC
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
10.8%
4 – 0
8.9%
3 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.7%
4 – 1
6.1%
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
5%
5 – 1
4%
6 – 0
3.2%
0 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -2 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| -1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| -1 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.