Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between Charlotte FC and New York City FC who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Charlotte FC and New York City FC are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash on Thursday at Bank of America Stadium, with much riding on the outcome in this Major League Soccer battle.
The Charlotte FC enter the game ranked 8 in the Eastern Conference, while the New York City FC are 7 in the Eastern Conference.
Form: Charlotte FC vs New York City FC
Charlotte FC Form
In their last three matches, Charlotte FC lost 4-2 against Nashville SC, 1-0 against New England Revolution and drew 2-2 with FC Cincinnati. Charlotte FC won three of their previous six matches at Bank of America Stadium in the Major League Soccer. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 14 goals to seven against.
New York City FC Form
In their last three matches, New York City FC lost against CF Montreal and DC United by 1-0 and 0-2, respectively, and beat Columbus Crew by 3-0. New York City FC claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and five scored.
Betting facts for Charlotte FC and New York City FC
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Charlotte FC and New York City FC played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Charlotte FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Charlotte FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Charlotte FC home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Charlotte FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Charlotte FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- New York City FC have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 New York City FC away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 New York City FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- New York City FC have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 New York City FC away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Charlotte FC vs New York City FC
Look no further than Pep Biel, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Charlotte FC in the Major League Soccer, while Hannes Wolf managed three goals in the last half dozen matches for New York City FC in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Charlotte FC vs New York City FC
Full-time result
Charlotte FC claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. New York City FC won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Charlotte FC scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. New York City FC got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Charlotte FC played. New York City FC managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Charlotte FC and New York City FC.
Total goals
Charlotte FC saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for New York City FC, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches. Charlotte FC conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.
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