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New York City v Charlotte : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 20th Sep, 17:00 BST, Yankee Stadium, New York City

The Major League Soccer is the focus for both New York City and Charlotte on Saturday evening, as managers Pascal Gastien and Dean Smith battle it out at the Yankee Stadium. Our predictions are based on in-depth statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 of the biggest markets. The data and the odds is designed to fit each market, and head-to-head statistics are included across them all.


Best Tip: Both teams to score

After looking at the KickOff match predictions, bookmakers' odds and relevant statistics, there's one market that seems hard to ignore for this fixture: both teams to score. In NY City and Charlotte we have two sides going head-to-head that can both score and concede, and we expect them to show themselves again on Saturday evening. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.53.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think NY City are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.63.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
NY City
48%
6/5
13%
-
Draw
23%
23/10-
Charlotte
28%
11/5
27%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
11/2-
NY City 2-1
9%
8/1
10%
-
NY City 1-0
8%
9/1
9%
-
NY City 2-0
7%
11/1
20%
-
Charlotte 2-1
7%
11/1
20%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
10/1-
Charlotte 1-0
6%
12/1
18%
-
NY City 3-1
6%
16/1
11%
-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
NY City 3-0
4%
20/1
19%
-
Charlotte 2-0
4%
16/1
13%
-
NY City 3-2
4%
20/1
9%
-
Charlotte 3-1
3%
22/1
21%
-
Charlotte 3-2
3%
25/1
13%
-
NY City 4-1
2%
33/1
17%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
7/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
11/10-
Home 1st Goal
52%
4/5
6%
-
Away 1st Goal
46%
11/10
10%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
4/7
3%
-
BTTS - No
40%
5/4
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
26%
3/1
11%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
3/1-
BTTS - Away Win
16%
9/2
22%
-
Home/draw
72%
4/11
6%
-
Away/draw
52%
4/6
16%
-
Home/away
77%
1/3-
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/5-
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
10/3-
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
13/8-
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
4/9-
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/6-
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
9/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/16-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
65%
4/7
14%
-
Away DNB
45%
5/4
23%
-
NY City win to nil
23%
10/3
21%
-
Charlotte win to nil
12%
11/2
18%
-
NY City / NY City
24%
5/2
13%
-
NY City / Charlotte
3%
25/1
13%
-
NY City / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / NY City
14%
5/1
8%
-
Draw / Charlotte
12%
6/1
8%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Charlotte / NY City
4%
22/1-
Charlotte / Charlotte
17%
15/4
19%
-
Charlotte / Draw
6%
12/1-
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Win / draw / win form
3
Charlotte have won 3 consecutive away league games
NY City 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
2
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
NY City1 - 2DC United
NY City2 - 1Nashville
NY City3 - 1Toronto
NY City4 - 0Atlanta
NY City0 - 3Houston
NY City3 - 1Chicago
NY City2 - 0NY Red Bulls
NY City0 - 1Montreal
NY City1 - 0Cincinnati
NY City1 - 0Philadelphia
NY City1 - 2Minnesota
NY City2 - 1New England
NY City2 - 1Orlando
NY City0 - 2NY Red Bulls
NY City3 - 1Cincinnati
NY City3 - 1Nashville
NY City3 - 2Cincinnati
NY City1 - 1Miami
NY City1 - 5Philadelphia
NY City2 - 2Chicago
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNY City1 - 2DC United
ANY City1 - 0Cincinnati
HNY City2 - 1Nashville
ANY City4 - 3Dallas
ANY City1 - 1Sporting KC
ANY City2 - 1Orlando
ANY City0 - 2Charlotte
HNY City3 - 1Toronto
ANY City0 - 1Montreal
HNY City4 - 0Atlanta
ANY City2 - 2Nashville
HNY City0 - 3Houston
HNY City3 - 1Chicago
HNY City2 - 0NY Red Bulls
ANY City0 - 0DC United
HNY City0 - 1Montreal
HNY City1 - 0Cincinnati
ANY City1 - 0Toronto
ANY City0 - 2New England
HNY City1 - 0Philadelphia
Charlotte 3RD
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
New England1 - 2Charlotte
Cincinnati0 - 1Charlotte
Atlanta2 - 3Charlotte
Chicago3 - 2Charlotte
Sporting KC2 - 1Charlotte
Philadelphia2 - 1Charlotte
Toronto0 - 2Charlotte
NY Red Bulls4 - 2Charlotte
Orlando3 - 1Charlotte
Nashville2 - 1Charlotte
Columbus4 - 2Charlotte
Montreal0 - 1Charlotte
Colorado2 - 0Charlotte
Miami1 - 0Charlotte
Seattle2 - 2Charlotte
Orlando1 - 1Charlotte
Orlando2 - 0Charlotte
DC United0 - 3Charlotte
Miami1 - 1Charlotte
Orlando2 - 0Charlotte
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
D
1
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACharlotte2 - 1New England
HCharlotte1 - 0NY Red Bulls
HCharlotte1 - 0Salt Lake
ACharlotte1 - 0Cincinnati
HCharlotte2 - 0Toronto
ACharlotte3 - 2Atlanta
HCharlotte2 - 1DC United
HCharlotte2 - 0NY City
HCharlotte2 - 2Orlando
ACharlotte2 - 3Chicago
ACharlotte1 - 2Sporting KC
ACharlotte1 - 2Philadelphia
ACharlotte2 - 0Toronto
ACharlotte2 - 4NY Red Bulls
HCharlotte3 - 2Columbus
HCharlotte1 - 4Chicago
ACharlotte1 - 3Orlando
ACharlotte1 - 2Nashville
ACharlotte2 - 4Columbus
HCharlotte0 - 1New England
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at NY City since 2022
NY City
Charlotte
Goals: Scored
4
5
Games: Scored
3 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
0 / 3
NYC
1
D
1
CHA
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT NY City
NY City2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Charlotte
League games at Charlotte since 2022
Charlotte
NY City
Goals: Scored
7
2
Games: Scored
4 / 4
1 / 4
Clean sheets
3 / 4
0 / 4
CHA
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Charlotte
Charlotte2 - 0
Charlotte1 - 0
Charlotte3 - 2
Charlotte1 - 0
Goal Statistics

New York City have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Major League Soccer outings. Their PG of 1.8 against Charlotte on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

NY City 8th Charlotte 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that NY City will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 73% probability that Charlotte will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
NY City’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Charlotte’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2025/2025 season
NY City
PG (predicted goals)
Charlotte
1.8
1.3
Attack rating
NYC
CHA
24%
better
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Games scored19
26
Failed to score8
3
Scored first12
16
Goals scored38
48
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.7
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
19
Avg. XG for1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
1%
better
NYC
CHA
view stats
Games conceded19
19
Clean sheets8
10
Conceded first13
13
Goals conceded32
40
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
8
Conversion rate against13%
13%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+1%

NY City v Charlotte Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

NY City Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271485
J HaakA MartínezM MoralezM Moralez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Haak MID2713
4
-
M Moralez MID2728
5
-
A Ojeda FWD272
1
-
J Fernández FWD2624
3
-
H Wolf FWD2695
2
-
M Freese GLK24
2
-
T Martins DEF24
1
-
J. Shore MID241
1
-
A Martínez FWD24141
2
-
K O'Toole DEF191
3
1
T Gray DEF19
5
-
A Perea MID1821
5
-
N. Cavallo DEF15
1
-
A O'Neill MID14
3
-
K Parks MID1412
3
-
S Tanasijević DEF11
3
-
N Mercau MID41
1
-
T Keubler GLK3
-
M. Carrizo Ballesteros MID3
-
Charlotte Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2910118
A MalandaP BielP BielW Zaha
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Malanda DEF291
4
-
K Vargas FWD2951
4
-
A Westwood  MID2814
7
-
K Kahlina GLK27
-
B Bronico MID2722
7
-
L Abada FWD2751
1
-
W Zaha FWD2676
8
-
Idan Toklomati FWD2583
3
-
P Biel MID241011
4
-
E Williamson MID231
3
-
T Ream  DEF22
-
A Privett DEF201
1
1
D Diani MID201
1
-
J Marshall-Rutty MID192
1
-
N Scardina DEF151
1
-
T. Smalls FWD13
-
N Byrne DEF12
1
-
B Tuiloma DEF61
-
D Bingham GLK2
-
H Toffolo DEF2
-
N Petkovic MID2
-
A. Goodwin FWD2
-
J. Neeley DEF1
-
B Cambridge FWD1
-