United States - USL League OneData current as of 13 August 2026

Charlotte Independence vs Sarasota Paradise: match statistics

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Charlotte Independence vs Sarasota Paradise: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Charlotte Independence play Sarasota Paradise in USL League One (United States). The match date is 15 August 2026.

Current form

Charlotte Independence: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Sarasota Paradise: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Charlotte Independence scores 2.26 and concedes 1.42 goals per match. Sarasota Paradise scores 0.95 and concedes 1.58. League average: 2.88 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Charlotte Independence 74%, Sarasota Paradise 53%. Over 2.5: Charlotte Independence 74%, Sarasota Paradise 53%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Charlotte Independence has higher xG: 1.86 vs 1.47. Charlotte Independence: 16.4 shots per match, Sarasota Paradise: 12.6.

Match halves

Charlotte Independence: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.79. Sarasota Paradise: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 0.68.

Goals by minute

Charlotte Independence: 0-15 (13 goals). Sarasota Paradise: 46-60 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

USL League One: 2.88 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
2.26Goals scored / match0.95
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.42Goals conceded / match1.58
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
51%Average possession49%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
5.79Shots on target / match4.05
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.42Shots per match12.63
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
5.79Shots on target4.05
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
13.8%Shot conversion7.5%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
51%Possession49%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.86xG for1.47
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.56xG against1.35
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

Shooting quality

Charlotte Independence: AttackingSarasota Paradise: Balanced
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Accuracy (shots on target)35%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.23

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Charlotte Independence is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Charlotte Independence · 1 pts / match - Sarasota Paradise

Charlotte Independence
LLWWW
Season result split
63% W16% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-3-4
2.05 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Sarasota Paradise
WLDDL
Season result split
26% W16% R58% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-11
0.95 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-7
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Charlotte Independence is 138% better for: goals scored per match.

2.26 goals / match - Charlotte Independence · 0.95 goals / match - Sarasota Paradise

Charlotte Independence is 11% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.42 goals / match - Charlotte Independence · 1.58 goals / match - Sarasota Paradise

Charlotte Independence scoring profile: very strong

Charlotte Independence scores in 95% of matches (18 of 19 matches), while Sarasota Paradise keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 matches).

Sarasota Paradise scoring profile: very strong

Sarasota Paradise scores in 68% of matches (13 of 19 matches), while Charlotte Independence keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 matches).

43Goals scored (season)18
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
27Goals conceded (season)30
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
3.68Average goals in match2.53
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
9Goals scored (last 5)4
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

How often they score at least...

95%1 goal68%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
68%2 goals26%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
42%3 goals0%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
16%4 goals0%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal74%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
37%2 goals53%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
21%3 goals21%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
5%4 goals11%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

74%
Charlotte Independence - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 19 matches
53%
Sarasota Paradise - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 19 matches
55%
League average

Goal patterns

42%BTTS at half-time16%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
5%BTTS in both halves0%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
47%Scored in both halves11%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

BTTS and goal count

63%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
60%BTTS - last 540%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time42%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
58%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
42%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
26%Min. 2 goals after half-time68%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Charlotte Independence is 99% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.89 pts / match - Charlotte Independence · 0.95 pts / match - Sarasota Paradise

Charlotte Independence - half-time state
47% leading47% draw5% trailing
Sarasota Paradise - half-time state
11% leading63% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.89Points per match (1st half)0.95
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.32Goals scored (1st half)0.26
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.95Average goals (1st half)0.79
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
53%Clean sheet before half-time68%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
26%No goal before half-time74%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

After half-time (2nd half)

1.79Points per match (2nd half)0.95
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
0.79Goals scored (2nd half)0.68
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)1.05
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
1.53Average goals (2nd half)1.74
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
58%Clean sheet after half-time32%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise
37%No goal after half-time47%
Charlotte IndependenceSarasota Paradise

Charlotte Independence - second-half results

53% W21% R26% P
36
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding134%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sarasota Paradise - second-half results

21% W32% R47% P
18
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding236%

Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Charlotte Independence - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.01.6
Average goals in match0.62.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+3-5
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sarasota Paradise - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.41.6
1 goal20%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Charlotte Independence
ScoredConceded
13
8
0-15
4
3
16-30
11
2
31-45
5
2
46-60
4
4
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (13 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Sarasota Paradise
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
1
4
16-30
3
4
31-45
5
6
46-60
5
6
61-75
3
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.10
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Charlotte Independence

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 30% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Sarasota Paradise

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.75
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.52
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL League One).

Teams vs league

Charlotte IndependenceLigaSarasota Paradise
Average goals in match 3.682.88 2.53
Both teams scored 74%55% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 74%60% 53%
Clean sheets 21%26% 26%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 42%
Goal after half-time 84%78% 84%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.88
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.78
Home goals / match
1.10
Away goals / match
+62%
Home attack advantage
+38%
Home defence advantage
+34%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Charlotte Independence and Sarasota Paradise play?

Charlotte Independence face Sarasota Paradise on 15 August 2026 in USL League One. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Charlotte Independence vs Sarasota Paradise?

Charlotte Independence score 2.26 goals per game on average and Sarasota Paradise 0.95. The USL League One average is 2.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 74% of Charlotte Independence's matches and 53% of Sarasota Paradise's.

What form are Charlotte Independence and Sarasota Paradise in?

Over the last 5 games Charlotte Independence have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Sarasota Paradise 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Charlotte Independence vs Sarasota Paradise?

The statistical background for Charlotte Independence vs Sarasota Paradise — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.