Charlotte vs New York City: match statistics
Charlotte vs New York City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Charlotte played New York City in MLS (United States). The match was played on 13 May 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Charlotte: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. New York City: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Charlotte scores 1.67 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. New York City scores 1.83 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.21 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Charlotte 75%, New York City 58%. Over 2.5: Charlotte 75%, New York City 58%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 61%.
xG, shots and style
New York City has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.33. Charlotte: 10.9 shots per match, New York City: 12.2.
Match halves
Charlotte: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.25. New York City: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.92.
Goals by minute
Charlotte: 76-90+ (6 goals). New York City: 16-30 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.21 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 61%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Charlotte holds a clear edge in home metrics: at home they average 2.33 goals per game with an average xG of 1.56 and 6.17 shots on target, while New York City away scores only 0.75 goals with xG 1.20 and 3.5 shots on target. Additionally, Charlotte rarely finishes goalless — FTS at home is only 17%, whereas NYC has as many as 50% of away matches without scoring, which favors the hosts’ finishing. However, current form favors the visitors: New York City have scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches and average 1.4 points per game in that period, while Charlotte scored only 5 goals in their last 5, lost 4 of 5 and average just 0.2 points per game, conceding 13 goals. Charlotte’s home defense concedes on average 1.17 goals (xG against 1.32), and NYC away concede 1.25 goals on average (xG against 1.71), so the balance of chance quality and the hosts’ offensive efficiency support a Charlotte win, although a draw remains possible.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Statistical analysis indicates a BTTS-favoring scenario: Charlotte has a season BTTS rate of 63%, New York City 50%, and the league average is 59%, providing a solid base for both teams to score. Charlotte at home averages 2.38 goals scored per game (xG 1.62) and concedes 1.63 goals, with the hosts having conceded 13 goals in the last 5 matches (2.6 per game), so they are vulnerable to opponent goals. New York City away has a low season average of goals scored 0.75 and only 3.5 shots on target with a conversion rate of 8%, yet in the last 5 matches they have scored 10 goals (2.0 per game) and have an xG of 1.35 in that period, indicating an offensive improvement. Additionally, NYC has no away clean sheet this season (clean sheet 0%), while Charlotte at home has 75% of matches over 2.5 goals, which increases the likelihood of goal exchange. Considering the xG matchup (1.62 vs 1.71 and 1.20 vs 1.29) and recent scoring form—5 goals for Charlotte vs 10 goals for NYC in the last 5—I rate BTTS at 70% vs 30% and recommend the 'BTTS - Yes' bet.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Statistical analysis points to a high goal-potential match: the combined expected goals based on xG is about 2.91 (Charlotte 1.67 xG vs New York City 1.24 xG), which is close to the 2.5 line and below the league average of 3.21. Charlotte scores 2.38 goals per game this season with an xG of 1.62, averages 6.38 shots on target and a shot conversion rate of 17%, and 75% of their matches have finished Over 2.5 goals, indicating strong home attacking potential. New York City averages 0.75 goals per game and 3.5 shots on target (xG 1.20) for the season, but have scored 10 goals in the last 5 matches (2.0 per game) and their recent xG is 1.35, so the visitors can also find the net. Both teams have had matches where both teams scored in 63% (Charlotte) and 50% (NYC) of games (league 59%), and in the last 5 rounds both teams had 60% of matches Over 2.5 goals, which strengthens the Over 2.5 signal. Therefore the best line to play is Over 2.5 — I give a 68% chance of Over (32% Under) with expected goals 1.67 + 1.24 = 2.91.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Season-long metrics clearly favor Charlotte: the home side averages 2.38 goals per match versus New York City's 0.75, with higher xG 1.62 vs 1.20 and more shots on target 6.38 vs 3.50 at a conversion rate of 17% vs 8%. At Half-Time Charlotte averages 1.25 goals and has led at the break in 4 matches (50%), while the visitors average 0.25 goals at Half-Time and led at the break in only 1 match (25%). The home advantage is also evident in half-time points: 15 points and an average of 1.88 points at Half-Time versus 3 points and 0.75 for NYC, demonstrating their ability to control the first half. A caveat is recent form over the last five fixtures — Charlotte's sequence is "lllld" and they did not lead at the break in that run (0%), whereas NYC led at the break in 60% of their last five matches, so a slower start from the hosts is possible. Nonetheless, given the seasonal superiority in xG, shots and conversion, the most likely scenario remains a Charlotte lead at Half-Time and a Charlotte win Full-Time (1/1).
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Charlotte | New York City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 45% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.34 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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.
New York City is 10% better for: goals scored per match.
1.67 goals / match - Charlotte · 1.83 goals / match - New York City
New York City is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.75 goals / match - Charlotte · 1.5 goals / match - New York City
Charlotte scores in 75% of matches (9 of 12 matches), while New York City keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 matches).
New York City scores in 75% of matches (9 of 12 matches), while Charlotte keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Charlotte
Over / Under - New York City
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
New York City is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - Charlotte · 1.5 pts / match - New York City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Charlotte - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
New York City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Charlotte
New York City
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Charlotte | Liga | New York City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.42 | 3.21 | ▲ 3.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 59% | • 58% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 75% | 61% | ▼ 58% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 8% | 23% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 74% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 79% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Charlotte 1 - 0 - 0 New York City. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Charlotte vs New York City?
The MLS match finished Charlotte 0:1 New York City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Charlotte vs New York City?
Charlotte score 1.67 goals per game on average and New York City 1.83. The MLS average is 3.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Charlotte's matches and 58% of New York City's.
What form are Charlotte and New York City in?
Over the last 5 games Charlotte have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and New York City 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Charlotte vs New York City?
The statistical background for Charlotte vs New York City — 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.