Charlotte FC 0-1 New York City FC
Updated
New York City FC won: Charlotte FC 0-1 New York City FC in the MLS (Round 1) on Tue, 28 Oct 2025 at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina. New York City FC goals: Alonso Martinez 34'. Expected goals: 0.49-1.50. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Matt Freese (8.4).
Match report
New York City FC beat Charlotte FC 1-0
New York City FC squeezed past Charlotte FC 1-0 away from home at Bank of America Stadium on Tuesday 28 October in MLS.
Alonso Martinez put New York City FC ahead on 34' (0-1).
Charlotte FC had 50% of the ball, shots were 10-12 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.49-1.50. New York City FC were the better side on chances, too.
Matt Freese (New York City FC) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 33,709. Referee: Jon Freemon.
Match stats
| Charlotte FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.49 | 1.50 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 13 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 382 (87%) | 369 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 7 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 6 |
Lineups
Charlotte FC (4-3-3): Kristijan Kahlina, Nathan Byrne, Adilson Malanda, Tim Ream, Harry Toffolo, Djibril Diani, Ashley Westwood, Brandt Bronico, Kerwin Vargas, Idan Toklomati, Liel Abada
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Freese, Tayvon Gray, Thiago Martins, Justin Haak, Raul, Aiden O'Neill, Andres Perea, Nicolás Fernández, Maxi Moralez, Kevin O'Toole, Alonso Martinez
Key events
- 34' · Goal · Alonso Martinez (New York City FC)
- 36' · Yellow card · Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC)
- 56' · Yellow card · Tayvon Gray (New York City FC)
- 65' · Substitution · Tyger Smalls for Liel Abada (Charlotte FC)
- 68' · Yellow card · Raul (New York City FC)
- 71' · Yellow card · Justin Haak (New York City FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Hannes Wolf for Raul (New York City FC)
- 78' · Substitution · Archie Goodwin for Brandt Bronico (Charlotte FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Agustin Ojeda for Maxi Moralez (New York City FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Brandon Cambridge for Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC)
- 90' · Yellow card · Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Julian Fernandez for Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Seymour Reid for Alonso Martinez (New York City FC)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2022: Charlotte FC 6, draws 2, New York City FC 5.
Questions
Who won Charlotte FC vs New York City FC?
New York City FC won, 0-1 (MLS) on Tue, 28 Oct 2025.
When and where is Charlotte FC vs New York City FC?
Tue, 28 Oct 2025, 22:45 UTC at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Charlotte FC and New York City FC?
In 13 league meetings since 2022: Charlotte FC 6 wins, 2 draws, New York City FC 5 wins (goals 15-14).