Matchday

MLS 2026 · 13 May 2026

Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.0
Actual xG
0.5 – 0.6
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Charlotte FC favourites at 51%.

New York City FC won a close one on the chances: 0.6 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nicolás Fernández, 58.7 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Nicolás Fernández +15.4, Agustin Ojeda +9.9.

Well below it: Pep Biel −10.6, Kristijan Kahlina −8.4, Idan Toklomati −8.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Charlotte FC

9 May 2026D 2–2v FC Cincinnati MLS
2 May 2026L 0–1at New England Revolution MLS
26 Apr 2026L 2–4at Nashville SC MLS
22 Apr 2026L 1–4at Orlando City SC MLS
18 Apr 2026W 2–1at New York City FC MLS

New York City FC

10 May 2026W 3–0v Columbus Crew MLS
3 May 2026L 0–2v DC United MLS
25 Apr 2026L 0–1at CF Montréal MLS
22 Apr 2026D 4–4v FC Cincinnati MLS
18 Apr 2026L 1–2v Charlotte FC MLS

Head to head

18 Apr 2026New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC MLS

Charlotte FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Luca De La Torre Midfielder9000–43.0−1.1
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper9000–41.9−8.4
Kerwin Vargas Midfielder74000.0640.5+2.3
Morrison Agyemang Defender9000–40.2−6.3
Djibril Diani Midfielder9000–40.0−2.9
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder90000.0237.3−1.1
Tim Ream Defender9000–37.1−5.0
Archie Goodwin Forward1600–36.2–
Idan Toklomati Forward7400–35.5−8.4
Tyger Smalls Forward800–30.2–
Pep Biel Midfielder88000.4029.7−10.6
Rodolfo Aloko Forward1600–26.3–
Nathan Byrne Defender9000–26.0−6.4
David Schnegg Defender90000.0324.6−5.6

New York City FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nicolás Fernández Midfielder81100.0758.7+15.4
Matthew Freese Goalkeeper9000–55.0+7.1
Arnau Farnos Midfielder900–54.4–
Agustin Ojeda Midfielder65000.4349.8+9.9
Andrés Perea Midfielder900–48.4–
Keaton Parks Midfielder8100–44.4+4.9
Raul Gustavo Defender9000–43.4+1.0
Maxi Moralez Midfielder8200–41.2+3.5
Kai Trewin Midfielder9000–41.0−1.4
Hannes Wolf Midfielder90010.1339.2−2.1
Tayvon Gray Defender9000–39.0+3.5
Thiago Martins Defender9000–38.8−2.7
Nico Cavallo Defender9000–37.7–
Seymour Garfield-Reid Forward800–36.1–
Malachi Jones Forward2500–33.0–