Match Summary
Charlotte and New York Red Bulls drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by Elias Manoel 43′, A. Reyes 74′ (o.g.). 7 yellow cards were shown. Charlotte had 74% possession while New York Red Bulls held 26%. Charlotte had 6 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (6 on target) for New York Red Bulls. Expected goals: Charlotte 0.61 — New York Red Bulls 1.15. Charlotte made 2 substitutions, New York Red Bulls made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Charlotte and New York Red Bulls — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Charlotte had 74% possession against New York Red Bulls's 26%. Charlotte registered 6 shots (1 on target) while New York Red Bulls managed 9 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–1. Fouls committed: 16–21.
Lineups
Charlotte lined up in a 4-5-1 formation under C. Lattanzio, while New York Red Bulls deployed a 4-2-3-1 under G. Struber.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Charlotte is 6.93, compared to 7.01 for New York Red Bulls. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Charlotte's highest-rated starter is K. Vargas (7.01), while New York Red Bulls's best-rated player is Carlos Coronel (7.06).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Charlotte have contributed 8 goals and 6 assists this season, led by K. Vargas (6G). New York Red Bulls's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by D. Edelman (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Charlotte deploy 4 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against New York Red Bulls's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Charlotte field 5 midfielders averaging 6.92, versus New York Red Bulls's 5 rated 6.97. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Charlotte start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for New York Red Bulls averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Charlotte and 42% for New York Red Bulls. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Charlotte's starters have collected 18 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for New York Red Bulls. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Charlotte's starting XI is 27.8 (youngest: K. Vargas (23), oldest: N. Byrne (33)), while New York Red Bulls average 25.3 (youngest: D. Edelman (22), oldest: Carlos Coronel (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Charlotte's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 29 for New York Red Bulls. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Charlotte have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. New York Red Bulls show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Charlotte and New York Red Bulls have met 2 times — Charlotte won 1, New York Red Bulls won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (3 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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