Matchday

MLS 2026 · 8 Mar 2026

Charlotte FC 3–1 Austin FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.1
Actual xG
3.4 – 0.1
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made Charlotte FC favourites at 47%.

Charlotte FC won and made the better chances: 3.4 xG to 0.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pep Biel, 53.1 in 90′.

Well below it: Facundo Torres −12.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Charlotte FC

1 Mar 2026L 0–3at LA Galaxy MLS
21 Feb 2026D 1–1at St.Louis City MLS

Austin FC

1 Mar 2026W 1–0v DC United MLS
22 Feb 2026D 2–2v Minnesota United MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Charlotte FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Aron John Midfielder100–100.0–
Pep Biel Midfielder90201.2653.1–
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper9000–49.0–
Harry Toffolo Defender90000.1047.9–
Tim Ream Defender9000–46.1–
Idan Toklomati Forward90101.1745.9–
Morrison Agyemang Defender9000–43.7–
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder90000.4043.5–
Kerwin Vargas Midfielder21000.2941.4–
Ashley Westwood Midfielder8900–39.0–
Brandt Bronico Midfielder6900–37.0–
Luca De La Torre Midfielder21010.1636.4–
Nathan Byrne Defender9000–33.9–
Liel Abada Forward69010.0629.9–

Austin FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Brad Stuver Goalkeeper9000–52.1–
Jonathan Bell Defender6200–45.3–
Jayden Nelson Forward28000.0242.4–
Christian Ramirez Forward1500–40.0–
Joseph Rosales Midfielder74000.0139.9–
Ilie Sánchez Midfielder74000.0139.8–
Facundo Torres Midfielder90000.0239.4−12.9
Daniel Pereira Midfielder3600–38.0–
Myrto Uzuni Forward75000.0337.8−7.9
Besard Sabović Midfielder1600–37.6–
Oleksandr Svatok Defender9000–35.9−7.4
Brendan Hines-Ike Defender9000–34.8–
Jon Gallagher Midfielder9000–33.9–
Nicolas Dubersarsky Midfielder5400–33.1–
Calvin Fodrey Midfielder1600–14.1–
Guilherme Biro Defender2500–5.2–