Toronto FC vs Charlotte FC

1 April 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

  • Federico Bernardeschi 6’
  • Michael Bradley 44’
  • Ben Bender 51’
  • Kamil Jóźwiak 70’

Match summary

Toronto FC and Charlotte FC shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Toronto FC led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Federico Bernardeschi put Toronto FC ahead from a corner in the 6th minute and Michael Bradley made it 2-0 with a header in the 44th minute. In the second half, Ben Bender pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 51st minute and Kamil Jóźwiak equalised in the 70th minute.

Charlotte FC had the better of the chances, with 1.65 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Toronto FC's 0.88 from 10.

Key events

Toronto FC Charlotte FC
Kick-off
Federico BernardeschiLeft foot shot1-0 (Toronto FC)
6’
Sigurd RostedFoul
11’
11’
Nuno SantosShot on target
26’
Enzo CopettiShot on target
Michael BradleyShot on target
28’
Ayo AkinolaShot on target
33’
Federico BernardeschiShot on target
33’
Matt HedgesOff the ball foul
41’
Michael BradleyHeader2-0 (Toronto FC)
44’
Michael BradleyVAR: Goal stands
45+1’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
51’
Ben BenderRight foot shot2-1 (Charlotte FC)
61’
Karol ŚwiderskiNuno Santos
Federico BernardeschiArgument
67’
Deandre KerrAyo Akinola
69’
70’
Kamil JóźwiakRight foot shot2-2 (Charlotte FC)
71’
Christopher HegardtBen Bender
71’
Andre ShinyashikiKerwin Vargas
71’
Vinicius MelloKamil Jóźwiak
Alonso CoelloMark-Anthony Kaye
78’
Raoul PetrettaJahkeele Marshall-Rutty
78’
Víctor VázquezBrandon Servania
87’
90+2’
Enzo CopettiPersistent fouling
90+3’
Christopher HegardtFoul
Full-time2-2

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 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.65 6’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), 1-0 6’ 44’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), 2-0 44’ 51’ Ben Bender (Charlotte FC), 2-1 51’ 70’ Kamil Jóźwiak (Charlotte FC), 2-2 70’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.65 6’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), 1-0 Bernardeschi 6’ 44’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), 2-0 Bradley 44’ 51’ Ben Bender (Charlotte FC), 2-1 Ben Bender 51’ 70’ Kamil Jóźwiak (Charlotte FC), 2-2 Jóźwiak 70’
Toronto FC 0.88 xGCharlotte FC 1.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Charlotte FC attacking Toronto FC attacking 
70’ Kamil Jóźwiak (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 9’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 14’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+1’ Derrick Jones (Charlotte FC), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 66’ Matt Hedges (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.17 xG, blocked 12’ Enzo Copetti (Charlotte FC), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 33’ Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 33’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 44’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 51’ Ben Bender (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 83’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Richie Laryea (Toronto FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 11’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Enzo Copetti (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Derrick Jones (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Andre Shinyashiki (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 70’ Kamil Jóźwiak (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 9’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 14’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90+1’ Derrick Jones (Charlotte FC), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 66’ Matt Hedges (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.17 xG, blocked 33’ Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 12’ Enzo Copetti (Charlotte FC), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 33’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 44’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 51’ Ben Bender (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 83’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 2’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 39’ Richie Laryea (Toronto FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 11’ Nuno Santos (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Enzo Copetti (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 5’ Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 63’ Derrick Jones (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Andre Shinyashiki (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Toronto FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Johnson
Laryea
Hedges
Rosted
Marshall-Rutty 78’
Bradley
Servania 87’
Bernardeschi
Kaye 78’
Osorio
Akinola 69’
Charlotte FC 4-5-1 Starting XI
Marks
Malanda
Tuiloma
Afful
Lindsey
Santos 61’
Jóźwiak 71’
Jones
Bender 71’
Vargas 71’
Copetti

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Sean Johnson
90′ 2 2 21 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Taken off
78′ 2 1 – 3 1 18 – – – –
Matt Hedges
90′ 2 – 1 5 1 40 1 – –
Sigurd Rosted
90′ 1 1 – 6 2 51 3 – –
Richie Laryea
90′ – 1 1 6 – 44 2 – – –
Raoul Petretta Came on as a substitute
12′ – 1 – – – 10 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Michael Bradley
90′ 1 – 55 – 0.04 – – 1 – – –
Brandon Servania Taken off
87′ – 1 21 3 0.20 2 1 4 2 1 –
Federico Bernardeschi
90′ 1 – 19 1 0.08 – – 3 3 1
Mark-Anthony Kaye Taken off
78′ – – 41 2 0.03 2 1 9 – 2 –
Jonathan Osorio
90′ – – 36 – 0.02 1 1 6 – 3 –
Alonso Coello Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 17 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Víctor Vázquez Came on as a substitute
3′ – – 2 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Ayo Akinola Taken off
69′ – – 2 1 0.19 0.02 – 1 – 21 –
Deandre Kerr Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – 0.02 1 – – 3 –
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.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Charlotte FC 0-2 Toronto FC, 28 Aug 22 Next meeting: Charlotte FC 3-0 Toronto FC, 04 Oct 23  All Toronto FC vs Charlotte FC meetings

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