Charlotte FC vs New York City FC

13 May 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Jon Freemon

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Nicolás Fernández 8’

Match summary

New York City FC took a 1-0 win at Charlotte FC. New York City FC led 1-0 at half-time.

Nicolás Fernández put New York City FC ahead in the 8th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Charlotte FC created 0.51 expected goals (xG) from 5 shots, New York City FC 0.67 from 4.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
5 Shots 4
2 Shots on target 1
8 Corners 2
68 Attacks 75
37 Dangerous attacks 27
417 Passes 492
88.2% Pass accuracy 89.2%
10 Tackles 14
14 Fouls 19
4 Yellow cards 5
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Charlotte FC New York City FC
Kick-off
8’
Nicolás FernándezLeft foot shot0-1 (New York City FC)
33’
Kerwin VargasShot on target
35’
36’
38’
40’
Pep BielShot on target
42’
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Wilfried Zaha
71’
84’
87’
90+4’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.51 0.67 8’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), 0-1 8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.51 0.67 8’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), 0-1 Fernández 8’
Charlotte FC 0.51 xGNew York City FC 0.67 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 New York City FC attacking Charlotte FC attacking 
42’ Agustin Ojeda (New York City FC), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 42’ Pep Biel (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 90+5’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 8’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 69’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ David Schnegg (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Agustin Ojeda (New York City FC), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 42’ Pep Biel (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 90+5’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 8’ Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 69’ Hannes Wolf (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ David Schnegg (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Charlotte FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kahlina
Schnegg
Agyemang
Ream
Byrne
Diani
Torre
Zaha
Biel 88’
Vargas 74’
Toklomati 74’
New York City FC 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Freese
Martins
Gustavo
Gray
Cavallo
Trewin
Parks 81’
Ojeda 65’
Moralez 82’
Wolf
Fernández 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 1 32 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ – – – 2 – 50 1 – – –
90′ 2 1 – 5 1 61 – – – –
90′ 1 1 – 3 1 60 1 – – –
90′ 1 2 – 4 – 24 2 – – –
Midfielders5 players
90′ – – 43 – 0.02 2 2 4 3 1
90′ – – 52 1 0.23 – 1 – 3 – –
Kerwin Vargas Taken off
74′ – – 22 1 0.04 1 – 7 1 5 –
Pep Biel Taken off
88′ – – 19 – 0.04 – 1 1 1 –
Wilfried Zaha
90′ – – 39 2 0.43 1 1 8 1 6
Forwards4 players
Idan Toklomati Taken off
74′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 1 8 –
Rodolfo Aloko Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 – 4 –
Archie Goodwin Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 0.01 – – – 1
Tyger Smalls Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.