Major League Soccer · Season 2025
Match Events
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Charlotte is 7.01, compared to 6.73 for DC United. 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 A. Westwood (7.47), while DC United's best-rated player is M. Peltola (7.14).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Charlotte have contributed 13 goals and 11 assists this season, led by P. Biel (6G). DC United's starters account for 4 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by J. Hopkins (2G). 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 7.03 on average, against DC United's 4-man backline averaging 6.77. 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 6.98, versus DC United's 5 rated 6.72. 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 6.76, compared to 1 for DC United 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 86% for Charlotte and 74% for DC United. 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 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for DC United. 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 30.0 (youngest: I. Toklomati (21), oldest: T. Ream (38)), while DC United average 24.7 (youngest: J. Hopkins (21), oldest: C. Antley (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 11 league appearances each, versus 10 for DC United. 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
Coach: Dean Smith
Substitutes
Coach: René Weiler
Match Summary
Charlotte defeated DC United 2:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by P. Biel 44′, P. Biel 48′, Gabriel Pirani 60′. 1 yellow card was shown. Charlotte had 58% possession while DC United held 42%. Charlotte had 17 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (1 on target) for DC United. Expected goals: Charlotte 2.40 — DC United 0.45. Charlotte made 5 substitutions, DC United made 5.
Charlotte vs DC United Head to Head Results
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