New York City FC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 34 games · 54 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Charlotte FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | New York City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 42 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 12 / 12 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 66 |
| 45 | Conceded | 51 |
| +4 | GD | +15 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 29% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). Charlotte FC are 5th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 16 G | 6 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 13 G | 10 A |
| Idan Gorno | 13 G | 4 A |
| Liel Abada | 10 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Yankee Stadium as New York City FC face off against Charlotte FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' A stunning finish from Karol Swiderski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 9' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Charlotte FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Karol Swiderski.
- 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Bender is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlotte FC.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Charlotte FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 28' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Maxime Chanot makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Lattanzio will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Thiago has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 299 appearances.
- 48' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlotte FC's shape.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlotte FC that had 164 games and scored 244 goals.
- 54' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Alfredo Morales is replaced by Justin Haak.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Quinn McNeill is booked for Charlotte FC — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' The Charlotte FC bench stirs into life. Kerwin Vargas is withdrawn and Kamil Jozwiak gets his opportunity.
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' Against the run of play, Brandt Bronico has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' Charlotte FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Shinyashiki is hanging Karol Swiderski on the field on 77 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Thiago as he departs to be replaced by Gabriel Pereira.
- 85' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Malte Amundsen departs to be replaced by Chris Gloster.
- 90' Goal! Christian Fuchs scores his 4 goal in 362 matches.
- 90' The whistle greets Orrin McKinze Gaines as he departs to be replaced by Harrison Afful.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Alfredo Morales ↓ Justin Haak 54'
-
12
Malte Amundsen ↓ Chris Gloster 85'
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 43
-
8
Thiago ↓ Gabriel Pereira 80'
- 20
Bench
- 13
-
80
Justin Haak ↑ 54'
- 23
-
2
Chris Gloster ↑ 85'
- 26
-
38
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 80'
- 32
- 21
- 22
Coach
Nick Cushing
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 24
- 20
- 13
- 11
- 1
- 17
- 2
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 64'
-
35
Quinn McNeill ↓ Ben Bender 64'
Bench
- 28
-
25
Harrison Afful ↑ 90'
- 26
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 64'
-
16
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 77'
- 12
- 8
-
15
Ben Bender ↑ 64'
- 31
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
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 |
| Maxime Chanot | 1 |
| Adilson Malanda | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2022-08-18
New York City FC
1–3
Charlotte FC
L
2022-08-14
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
New York City FC
L
2022-08-06
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
New York City FC
L
2022-07-30
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2022-07-23
New York City FC
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2022-07-17
New York Red Bulls
0–1
New York City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
New York City FC or Charlotte FC 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlotte FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Charlotte FC
65%
New York City FC or Charlotte FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 0
4%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

