Match Summary
Charlotte defeated CF Montreal 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2024. Goals were scored by K. Świderski 34′, P. Agyemang 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Charlotte had 36% possession while CF Montreal held 64%. Charlotte had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for CF Montreal. Expected goals: Charlotte 1.74 — CF Montreal 0.50. Charlotte made 4 substitutions, CF Montreal made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Charlotte and CF Montreal — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Bronico
Match Statistics
Charlotte had 36% possession against CF Montreal's 64%. Charlotte registered 14 shots (6 on target) while CF Montreal managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 11–12.
Lineups
Charlotte lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under D. Smith, while CF Montreal deployed a 3-4-2-1 under L. Courtois.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Charlotte is 6.94, compared to 6.87 for CF Montreal. 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 Pep Biel (7.39), while CF Montreal's best-rated player is J. Sirois (6.95).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Charlotte have contributed 18 goals and 15 assists this season, led by Pep Biel (10G). CF Montreal's starters account for 0 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 6.89 on average, against CF Montreal's 3-man backline averaging 6.85. 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 6.99, versus CF Montreal's 4 rated —. 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 3 for CF Montreal averaging 6.80. 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 49% for Charlotte and 54% for CF Montreal. 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 23 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for CF Montreal. 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 30.7 (youngest: L. Abada (24), oldest: T. Ream (38)), while CF Montreal average 26.0 (youngest: C. Clark (22), oldest: R. Edwards (30)). 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 27 league appearances each, versus 22 for CF Montreal. 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Charlotte have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. CF Montreal show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Charlotte and CF Montreal have met 2 times — Charlotte won 1, CF Montreal won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 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 1–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026