New York Red Bulls vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 27 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Charlotte FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 May | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | D.C. United SC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 May | New England Revolution | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–6 | L |
| 27 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Charlotte FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 33 | Points | 43 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 8 |
| 34 | Scored | 47 |
| 48 | Conceded | 38 |
| -14 | GD | +9 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 35% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Charlotte FC are 4th (43 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 12 G | 7 A |
| Idan Gorno | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. New York Red Bulls host Charlotte FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Charlotte FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Tyger Smalls is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlotte FC tonight.
- 30' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Ben Bender has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Charlotte FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Elias Manoel was booked on 45.
- 50' Kerwin Vargas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 16 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Jaylin Lindsey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' Charlotte FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' The 24-year-old Elias Manoel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' The crowd applauds Elias Manoel as he leaves the pitch. Dante Vanzeir steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 67' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Wikelmann Carmona has done his job and it is now time for Dennis Gjengaar to step up.
- 70' Another substitution for Charlotte FC to replace Liel Abada by Tyger Smalls on 70 minute.
- 73' Kerwin Vargas picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Against the run of play, Emil Forsberg has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' Brandt Bronico makes way for Ben Bender at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlotte FC.
- 76' Against the run of play, Emil Forsberg has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' Patrick Agyemang picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Andres Reyes gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Jaylin Lindsey. He replaces Joao Pedro on 83 minute.
- 86' Ashley Westwood was booked on 86.
- 87' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 87 minute. Lewis Morgan leaves to be changed by Cory Burke.
- 90' Another substitution for New York Red Bulls to replace Emil Forsberg by Julian Hall on 90 minute.
- New York Red Bulls celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Julian Hall 90'
-
9
Lewis Morgan ↓ Cory Burke 87'
- 8
- 12
- 47
- 4
- 3
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Dante Vanzeir 66'
- 31
- 75
- 19
Bench
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↑ 87'
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↑ 66'
- 91
- 1
- 24
-
16
Julian Hall ↑ 90'
-
2
Dennis Gjengaar ↑ 67'
- 23
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 14
-
13
Brandt Bronico ↓ Ben Bender 75'
- 28
- 29
- 1
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ Tyger Smalls 70'
- 18
- 33
- 34
-
20
Joao Pedro ↓ Jaylin Lindsey 83'
Bench
-
24
Jaylin Lindsey ↑ 83'
- 22
- 6
- 37
- 10
-
15
Ben Bender ↑ 75'
- 38
- 23
-
25
Tyger Smalls ↑ 70'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Bender | 4 |
| Elias Manoel | 4 |
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Karol Swiderski | 1 |
| Mohammed Sofo | 1 |
| Wiktor Bogacz | 1 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2024-05-29
New York Red Bulls
3–1
Charlotte FC
W
2024-05-18
New York City FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2024-05-15
D.C. United SC
1–4
New York Red Bulls
W
2024-05-11
New York Red Bulls
4–2
New England Revolution
W
2024-05-04
Internacional CF Miami
6–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2024-04-27
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
Charlotte FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.73
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Charlotte FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
69%
Draw or Charlotte FC
55%
New York Red Bulls or Charlotte FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Charlotte FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

