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Charleston Battery won: Charleston Battery 2-1 Florida Badgers in the U.S. Open Cup (Round 1) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Charleston Battery goals: Colton Swan 21', Colton Swan 90'+12. Florida Badgers goals: Dave Altidor 66'. Possession: 74-26. Player of the match: Colton Swan (9).
Charleston Battery narrowly beat Florida Badgers 2-1 at Patriots Point on Wednesday 18 March in the U.S. Open Cup.
Colton Swan put Charleston Battery ahead on 21' (1-0), Dave Altidor levelled for Florida Badgers on 66' (1-1) and Colton Swan restored Charleston Battery's lead on 90+12' (2-1).
Colton Swan's 90+12' strike proved decisive.
Charleston Battery had 74% of the ball, shots were 24-2 (3-2 on target).
Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 500. Referee: Tiago Don Santos.
| Charleston Battery | Florida Badgers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 74 | 26 |
| Total shots | 24 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 57 | 4 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 538 (88%) | 144 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 16 | 1 |
| Total shots | 24 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 21 | 2 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 0 |
Charleston Battery (4-4-1-1): John Berner, Langston Blackstock, Graham Smith, Sean Suber, Nathan Messer, Maalique Foster, Kirill Pakhomov, Nanan Houssou, Wilmer Cabrera, Emilio Ycaza, Colton Swan
Florida Badgers (3-4-3): Marc-Edouard Barthelmy, Klifort Rocher, Jonex Sirius, Luntson Remy, Bens Deliska, Romilaire Ambroise, Kerlens Arthur, Dave Don, Ethan Gelp, Roodolph Jean, Dave Altidor
Charleston Battery vs Florida Badgers: full head-to-head record
Charleston Battery won, 2-1 (U.S. Open Cup) on Wed, 18 Mar 2026.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026, 22:30 UTC at Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, U.S. Open Cup.