MLS 2025 · 8 Nov 2025

Charlotte FC 1–3 New York City FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Charlotte FC favourites at 42%.

New York City FC won although Charlotte FC made the better chances (2.6 xG to 1.0): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nicolás Fernández, 56.3 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Nicolás Fernández +17.9, Nathan Byrne +8.5.

Well below it: Kristijan Kahlina −19.5, Adilson Malanda −9.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

1 Nov 2025	New York City FC 0–0 Charlotte FC MLS
28 Oct 2025	Charlotte FC 0–1 New York City FC MLS
20 Sep 2025	New York City FC 2–0 Charlotte FC MLS
12 Jul 2025	Charlotte FC 2–0 New York City FC MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Archie Goodwin Forward	29	0	1	0.28	52.9	–
Idan Toklomati Forward	90	1	0	0.91	50.6	+7.1
Djibril Diani Midfielder	90	0	0	0.15	40.8	−1.5
Nathan Byrne Defender	90	0	0	–	39.3	+8.5
Kerwin Vargas Midfielder	78	0	0	0.13	38.7	−0.5
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	38.7	−19.5
Tim Ream Defender	90	0	0	–	37.7	−6.8
Adilson Malanda Defender	90	0	0	–	33.2	−9.4
Brandt Bronico Midfielder	61	0	0	0.51	32.7	−4.8
Harry Toffolo Defender	90	0	0	–	31.8	+1.6
Ashley Westwood Midfielder	90	0	0	0.08	31.7	−6.8
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder	90	0	0	0.50	30.2	−7.9
Liel Abada Forward	12	0	0	0.05	27.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Strahinja Tanasijević Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Agustin Ojeda Midfielder	16	0	0	–	65.5	–
Raul Gustavo Defender	15	0	0	–	59.7	–
Nicolás Fernández Midfielder	89	2	0	0.52	56.3	+17.9
Alonso Martínez Forward	89	1	0	0.45	48.5	+5.3
Aiden O'Neill Midfielder	90	0	0	–	44.5	+1.4
Thiago Martins Defender	90	0	0	–	39.8	+0.7
Matthew Freese Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	39.3	−7.6
Maxi Moralez Midfielder	89	0	1	0.02	38.7	+5.4
Hannes Wolf Midfielder	90	0	1	–	38.6	+0.4
Andrés Perea Midfielder	75	0	0	–	37.4	−1.8
Julián Fernández Midfielder	16	0	0	–	36.6	–
Justin Haak Defender	90	0	0	–	35.5	−4.2
Tayvon Gray Defender	90	0	0	–	29.5	−6.3
Kevin O'Toole Defender	90	0	0	–	27.9	−2.4