MLS Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Charlotte
Manager: Dean Smith
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Kahlina, Goalkeeper
- 14, Byrne, Defender29, Malanda, Defender3, Ream, Defender15, Toffolo, Defender
- 8, Westwood, Defensive Midfielder28, Diani, Defensive Midfielder
- 18, Vargas, Attacking Midfielder13, Bronico, Attacking Midfielder11, Abada, Attacking Midfielder
- 17, Toklomati, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, K. Kahlina
- Number 15, H. Toffolo
- Number 3, T. Ream
- Number 29, A. Malanda
- Number 14, N. Byrne
- Number 28, D. Diani
- Number 8, A. Westwood , Captain
- Number 11, L. Abada , substituted for T. Smalls at 65 minutes
- Number 13, B. Bronico , substituted for A. Goodwin at 78 minutes
- Number 18, K. Vargas , substituted for B. Cambridge at 86 minutes
- Number 17, I. Toklomati
Substitutes
home team, Charlotte
- Number 22, D. Bingham
- Number 36, B. Cambridge
- Number 2, J. Marshall-Rutty
- Number 23, N. Petković
- Number 4, A. Privett
- Number 25, T. Smalls
- Number 6, B. Tuiloma
- Number 7, A. Goodwin
- Number 19, E. Williamson
away team, New York City
Manager: Pascal Jansen
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 49, Freese, Goalkeeper
- 24, Gray, Defender13, Thiago Martins, Defender80, Haak, Defender34, Raul Gustavo, Defender
- 21, O'Neill, Defensive Midfielder8, Perea, Defensive Midfielder
- 7, Nicolás Fernández, Attacking Midfielder10, Moralez, Attacking Midfielder22, O'Toole, Attacking Midfielder
- 16, Martínez, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 49, M. Freese
- Number 34, Raul Gustavo , Yellow Card at 68 minutes, substituted for H. Wolf at 72 minutes
- Number 80, J. Haak , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 13, Thiago Martins , Captain
- Number 24, T. Gray , Yellow Card at 56 minutes
- Number 8, A. Perea
- Number 21, A. O'Neill , Yellow Card at 36 minutes
- Number 22, K. O'Toole , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 10, M. Moralez , substituted for A. Ojeda at 82 minutes
- Number 7, N. Fernández , substituted for J. Fernández at 92 minutes
- Number 16, A. Martínez , substituted for S. Reid at 92 minutes
away team, New York City
- Number 2, N. Cavallo
- Number 11, J. Fernández
- Number 99, S. Reid
- Number 35, M. Ilenič
- Number 26, A. Ojeda
- Number 30, T. Romero
- Number 32, J. Shore
- Number 19, S. Tanasijević
- Number 17, H. Wolf
home team, Charlotte
Manager: Dean Smith
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Kahlina, Goalkeeper
- 14, Byrne, Defender29, Malanda, Defender3, Ream, Defender15, Toffolo, Defender
- 8, Westwood, Defensive Midfielder28, Diani, Defensive Midfielder
- 18, Vargas, Attacking Midfielder13, Bronico, Attacking Midfielder11, Abada, Attacking Midfielder
- 17, Toklomati, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, K. Kahlina
- Number 15, H. Toffolo
- Number 3, T. Ream
- Number 29, A. Malanda
- Number 14, N. Byrne
- Number 28, D. Diani
- Number 8, A. Westwood , Captain
- Number 11, L. Abada , substituted for T. Smalls at 65 minutes
- Number 13, B. Bronico , substituted for A. Goodwin at 78 minutes
- Number 18, K. Vargas , substituted for B. Cambridge at 86 minutes
- Number 17, I. Toklomati
Substitutes
- Number 22, D. Bingham
- Number 36, B. Cambridge
- Number 2, J. Marshall-Rutty
- Number 23, N. Petković
- Number 4, A. Privett
- Number 25, T. Smalls
- Number 6, B. Tuiloma
- Number 7, A. Goodwin
- Number 19, E. Williamson
away team, New York City
Manager: Pascal Jansen
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 49, Freese, Goalkeeper
- 24, Gray, Defender13, Thiago Martins, Defender80, Haak, Defender34, Raul Gustavo, Defender
- 21, O'Neill, Defensive Midfielder8, Perea, Defensive Midfielder
- 7, Nicolás Fernández, Attacking Midfielder10, Moralez, Attacking Midfielder22, O'Toole, Attacking Midfielder
- 16, Martínez, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 49, M. Freese
- Number 34, Raul Gustavo , Yellow Card at 68 minutes, substituted for H. Wolf at 72 minutes
- Number 80, J. Haak , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 13, Thiago Martins , Captain
- Number 24, T. Gray , Yellow Card at 56 minutes
- Number 8, A. Perea
- Number 21, A. O'Neill , Yellow Card at 36 minutes
- Number 22, K. O'Toole , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 10, M. Moralez , substituted for A. Ojeda at 82 minutes
- Number 7, N. Fernández , substituted for J. Fernández at 92 minutes
- Number 16, A. Martínez , substituted for S. Reid at 92 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 2, N. Cavallo
- Number 11, J. Fernández
- Number 99, S. Reid
- Number 35, M. Ilenič
- Number 26, A. Ojeda
- Number 30, T. Romero
- Number 32, J. Shore
- Number 19, S. Tanasijević
- Number 17, H. Wolf
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Jon Freemon
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Timothy Ford
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Jeffrey Greeson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Tyler Wyrostek
- Fourth Official:
- Allen Chapman
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Craig Lowry
Match Stats
Key, Charlotte v NYCFCBasic Stats
Overall possession
Charlotte 50.4%New York City 49.6%
Shots
Charlotte 10New York City 12Shots on target
Charlotte 4New York City 5Goalkeeper saves
Charlotte 4New York City 4Fouls committed
Charlotte 7New York City 8Corners
Charlotte 8New York City 7In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Charlotte 10New York City 12Shots on target
Charlotte 4New York City 5Shots off target
Charlotte 3New York City 5Total offsides
Charlotte 2New York City 3Distribution
Total passes
Charlotte 441New York City 441Pass accuracy %
Charlotte 86.6New York City 83.7Defence
Total tackles
Charlotte 17New York City 21Won tackle %
Charlotte 64.7New York City 76.2Fouls committed
Charlotte 7New York City 8Total yellow cards
Charlotte 0New York City 5Total clearances
Charlotte 25New York City 27Season so far
MLS
Key, Charlotte v NYCFC
League position, Charlotte 4th, New York City 5thTotal points, Charlotte 59, New York City 56
Form guide
All competitions
Charlotte won
v Philadelphia Union
2
0
MLS
New York City lose
v Seattle Sounders
1
2
MLS
Charlotte won
v DC United
0
1
MLS
New York City lose
v Philadelphia Union
1
0
MLS
Charlotte lose
v Montréal
1
4
MLS
New York City won
v New York RB
2
3
MLS
Charlotte lose
v New York City
2
0
MLS
New York City lose
v Inter Miami
0
4
MLS
Charlotte won
v Inter Miami
3
0
MLS
New York City won
v Charlotte
2
0
MLS
Previous meetings
All competitions
Charlotte and New York CityCharlotte Won 5New York City Won 2
Played 8
Draw 1
Previous scores
All competitions
MLS
New York City 2 , Charlotte 0 on the 20th of September 2025
New York City
Charlotte
20th of September 2025
Charlotte 2 , New York City 0 on the 13th of July 2025
Charlotte
New York City
13th of July 2025
New York City 2 , Charlotte 1 on the 27th of April 2024
New York City
Charlotte
27th of April 2024