Charleston Battery 4-1 Loudoun United FC
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Charleston Battery won: Charleston Battery 4-1 Loudoun United FC in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Wed, 24 Jun 2026 at Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Charleston Battery goals: Maalique Foster 14', Colton Swan 41', Emilio Ycaza 51' (pen), Jeremy Kelly 87'. Loudoun United FC goals: Luca Piras 81'. Possession: 65-35. Player of the match: Emilio Ycaza (9.4).
Match report
Charleston Battery rout Loudoun United FC 4-1
Charleston Battery thrashed Loudoun United FC 4-1 at Patriots Point on Wednesday 24 June in the USL Championship.
Maalique Foster put Charleston Battery ahead on 14' (1-0), Colton Swan made it 2-0 on 41', Emilio Ycaza made it 3-0 from the penalty spot on 51', Luca Piras pulled one back for Loudoun United FC on 81' (3-1) and Jeremy Kelly made it 4-1 on 87'.
Charleston Battery had 65% of the ball, shots were 15-11 (6-4 on target).
Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 3,246. Referee: Kevin Broadley.
Match stats
| Charleston Battery | Loudoun United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 65 | 35 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 13 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 540 (87%) | 249 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 5 |
Lineups
Charleston Battery (4-4-2): Luis Zamudio, Sean Suber, Graham Smith, Joey Akpunonu, Nathan Messer, Maalique Foster, Kirill Pakhomov, Emilio Ycaza, Jeremy Kelly, Miguel Berry, Colton Swan
Loudoun United FC (4-2-3-1): Ethan Bandré, Noah Adnan, Jacob Erlandson, Bolu Akinyode, Kwame Awuah, James Murphy, Andrés Souper, Christian Torres, Arquímides Ordóñez, Abdellatif Aboukoura, Thorleifur Úlfarsson
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery)
- 33' · Yellow card · Jacob Erlandson (Loudoun United FC)
- 41' · Goal · Colton Swan (Charleston Battery)
- 46' · Substitution · Jack Panayotou for Andrés Souper (Loudoun United FC)
- 46' · Substitution · Luca Piras for Christian Torres (Loudoun United FC)
- 51' · Goal · Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery)
- 51' · Yellow card · Luca Piras (Loudoun United FC)
- 57' · Yellow card · Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery)
- 61' · Substitution · Chris Allan for Colton Swan (Charleston Battery)
- 69' · Substitution · Richard Aman for Arquímides Ordóñez (Loudoun United FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Wilmer Cabrera for Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery)
- 70' · Substitution · Alec Hughes for Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery)
- 70' · Substitution · Laurent Kissiedou for Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery)
- 78' · Substitution · Sean Young for Jacob Erlandson (Loudoun United FC)
- 81' · Goal · Luca Piras (Loudoun United FC)
- 83' · Yellow card · Chris Allan (Charleston Battery)
- 84' · Substitution · Douglas Martínez for Sean Suber (Charleston Battery)
- 87' · Goal · Jeremy Kelly (Charleston Battery)
All-time head-to-head
Charleston Battery vs Loudoun United FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Charleston Battery vs Loudoun United FC?
Charleston Battery won, 4-1 (USL Championship) on Wed, 24 Jun 2026.
When and where is Charleston Battery vs Loudoun United FC?
Wed, 24 Jun 2026, 23:00 UTC at Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USL Championship.