New York City FC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

New York City FC

2 – 1

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Charlotte FC

Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 23:30 UTC Yankee Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 21' Junior Urso

Y 50' Kerwin Vargas

Y 53' Ashley Westwood

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

New York City FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Charlotte FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-27 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC 2024-02-25 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York City FC 2023-07-05 New York City FC 1–1 Charlotte FC 2023-05-06 Charlotte FC 3–2 New York City FC 2022-09-10 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York City FC

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Apr	Charlotte FC	H	2–1	W
20 Apr	D.C. United SC	H	2–0	W
13 Apr	New England Revolution	H	2–0	W
06 Apr	Atlanta United FC	H	1–1	D
30 Mar	Internacional CF Miami	A	1–1	D
23 Mar	FC Cincinnati	A	0–1	L

Charlotte FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Apr	New York City FC	A	1–2	L
21 Apr	Minnesota United FC	H	0–3	L
13 Apr	Toronto FC	H	3–2	W
06 Apr	New England Revolution	A	0–1	L
30 Mar	FC Cincinnati	H	1–1	D
23 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–0	W

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)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

26% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York City FC is hosting Charlotte FC for another epic battle.
3' What composure from Kerwin Vargas! The Colombia international strokes it home. 0-1.
8' New York City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
13' England international Ashley Westwood has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
18' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
21' That looks like a foul for a card for Junior Urso.
26' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlotte FC's shape.
31' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlotte FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
41' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Keaton Parks makes it 1-1.
46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
50' It’s a booking for Charlotte FC player. Kerwin Vargas gets a card.
53' Charlotte FC player sees a card in front of him.
58' New York City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlotte FC backline.
63' Jaylin Lindsey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York City FC tonight.
64' The crowd applauds Nikola Petkovic as he leaves the pitch. Brecht Dejaegere steps in for Charlotte FC.
69' James Sands, a USA defensive midfielder, has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
71' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Malachi Jones on, Agustin Ojeda off on 71 minutes.
76' Jere Uronen makes way for Jaylin Lindsey at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlotte FC.
81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
82' Another change for New York City FC made on 82 minute. Keaton Parks leaves to be changed by Andres Perea.
84' Iuri Tavares gets the nod from Charlotte FC. He replaces Kerwin Vargas and will look to change the dynamic.
89' Charlotte FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
Another three points for New York City FC.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Cushing

Charlotte FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Ashley Westwood
14
Nathan Byrne
21
Jere Uronen ↓ Jaylin Lindsey 76'
30
Junior Urso
29
Adilson Malanda
9
Enzo Copetti ↓ Patrick Agyemang 64'
1
Kristijan Kahlina
11
Liel Abada
18
Kerwin Vargas ↓ Iuri Tavares 84'
34
Andrew Privett
23
Nikola Petkovic ↓ Brecht Dejaegere 64'

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

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
Karol Swiderski	1
Braian Cufre	1

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

2024-04-27 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC W 2024-04-20 New York City FC 2–0 D.C. United SC W 2024-04-13 New York City FC 2–0 New England Revolution W 2024-04-06 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2024-03-30 Internacional CF Miami 1–1 New York City FC D 2024-03-23 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC L

Charlotte FC Form

2024-04-27 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC L 2024-04-21 Charlotte FC 0–3 Minnesota United FC L 2024-04-13 Charlotte FC 3–2 Toronto FC W 2024-04-06 New England Revolution 1–0 Charlotte FC L 2024-03-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2024-03-23 Charlotte FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.51 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Charlotte FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC46% Draw27% Charlotte FC27%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.73

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Charlotte FC

54%

New York City FC or Charlotte FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC31% Draw46% Charlotte FC23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

1 – 0

8.9%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

8.5%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

0 – 1

2 – 2

5.4%

0 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

3.6%

1 – 3

2.9%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Charlotte FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	21%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.