September 18, 2025 - 11:16 PM
Charlotte FC (17-11-2, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York City FC (15-9-5, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
The Bronx, New York; Saturday, 12 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: NYCFC -103, Charlotte FC +260, Draw +254; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Idan Gorno leads Charlotte FC into a matchup with New York City FC after scoring three goals against Inter Miami.
NYCFC is 13-6-3 against Eastern Conference teams. NYCFC is fourth in the league allowing only 35 goals.
Charlotte is 13-8-1 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte has a 9-6 record in one-goal games.
The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. Charlotte won the last game 2-0.
TOP PERFORMERS: Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista has scored 15 goals with two assists for NYCFC. Hannes Wolf has three goals and three assists over the past 10 games.
Gorno has 11 goals and three assists for Charlotte. Pep Biel has four goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: NYCFC: 7-2-1, averaging 2.0 goals, 4.9 shots on goal and 4.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.
Charlotte: 9-0-1, averaging 1.9 goals, 3.5 shots on goal and 3.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.6 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: NYCFC: None listed.
Charlotte: None listed.
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