Major League Soccer Regular Season - 7
Charlotte 1 - 2 FT Nashville SC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
E. Tagseth (P. Yazbek) 14'
A. Muyl 35'
HT
48' ↓ D. Diani ↑B. Bronico
48' ↓ L. Abada ↑L. de la Torre
↓ A. Muyl ↑H. Mukhtar 51'
P. Yazbek 62'
D. Lovitz 64'
65' I. Toklomati (I. Toklomati)
71' ↓ K. A. Calderon Vargas ↑T. Smalls
↓ W. Madrigal ↑C. Espinoza 76'
↓ W. Pacius ↑S. Surridge 76'
↓ A. Qasem ↑R. Baker-Whiting 80'
84' ↓ I. Toklomati ↑A. Goodwin
84' ↓ P. Biel ↑R. Aloko
90' A. Goodwin
H. Mukhtar 90'+2
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Charlotte
Goalkeepers
Kristijan Kahlina 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Nathan Byrne
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Morrison Agyemang 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Tim Ream
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Harry Toffolo
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
6
Tackles
70%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Ashley Westwood
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Djibril Diani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
48
Entry
Kerwin Calderón Vargas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Pep Biel
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
84
Entry
Liel Abada
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
48
Entry
Forwards
Idan Toklomati Jorno 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
1
Pens Won
BENCH
Tyler Miller 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Henry Kessler
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Schnegg
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrew Privett
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Brandt Bronico
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca De La Torre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Archie Goodwin 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
7.5
Rating
Tyger Smalls
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodolfo Aloko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nashville SC
Goalkeepers
Brian Schwake 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
7
Rating
Defenders
Josh Bauer 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Jack Maher 
MAGNET
88
Activity
88
Activity
84
Passes
4
Duels
Maxwell Woledzi
MAGNET
93
Activity
93
Activity
88
Passes
5
Duels
Daniel Lovitz
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
4
Fouls
6.9
Rating
Midfielders
Ahmed Qasem
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Patrick Yazbek 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Edvard Sandvik Tagseth
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Alex Muyl
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
51
Total Mins
51
Entry
Forwards
Warren Madrigal
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Woobens Pacius
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
BENCH
Joe Willis
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Reed Baker-Whiting
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jeisson Palacios
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andy Najar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bryan Acosta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matthew Corcoran
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hany Mukhtar 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
48
Minutes
6.3
Rating
Sam Surridge
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cristian Espinoza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2026 | Charlotte | 1 - 2 | Nashville SC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium |
| 05/11/2025 | Nashville SC | 2 - 1 | Charlotte | Major League Soccer | Geodis Park |
| 04/05/2025 | Charlotte | 2 - 1 | Nashville SC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium |
| 01/24/2025 | Nashville SC | 0 - 0 | Charlotte | Friendlies Clubs | Oxbridge Academy Venue |
| 05/11/2024 | Charlotte | 1 - 0 | Nashville SC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium |
| 03/17/2024 | Nashville SC | 2 - 1 | Charlotte | Major League Soccer | GEODIS Park |
| 09/03/2023 | Nashville SC | 1 - 1 | Charlotte | Major League Soccer | GEODIS Park |
| 05/20/2023 | Charlotte | 1 - 2 | Nashville SC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium |
| 07/09/2022 | Charlotte | 4 - 1 | Nashville SC | Major League Soccer | Bank of America Stadium |
04/11/2026
05/11/2025
04/05/2025
01/24/2025
05/11/2024
03/17/2024
09/03/2023
05/20/2023
07/09/2022
Charlotte Win
Nashville SC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +9
P: 5 GD: +4
P: 7 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -5
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -12
P: 6 GD: -5
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +15
P: 10 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 10 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: -3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: -11
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -16
P: 10 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Clinical Nashville Survive Charlotte's Late Siege
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 87/100. A staggering xG disparity tells a story of squandered chances, but Nashville's clinical finishing secured a massive road victory.
Early Intent
The atmosphere at Bank of America Stadium was expectant, but Nashville SC immediately silenced the home crowd. Our take on the opening phase is simple: they established a controlled rhythm, edging possession at 55% during the early exchanges. This steady approach paid off brilliantly in the 14th minute. Patrick Yazbek threaded a perfect ball through the lines, finding E. Tagseth, who expertly finished to set the tone. Charlotte looked shell-shocked, struggling to translate their build-up play into meaningful pressure despite holding a structural advantage in expected goals as the half progressed. A high Intensity rating was obvious from the start, with the visitors dictating the tempo and restricting the hosts to speculative efforts from outside the box. It was a true masterclass in early game management from a side determined to climb the standings.
The Penalty Pivot
The match blew wide open in a frantic three-minute window during the second half. Yazbek transformed from provider to executioner in the 62nd minute, doubling the visitors' lead and seemingly putting the game out of reach. Yet, the Balance of power immediately threatened to shift back to the hosts. Charlotte won a penalty in the 65th minute, offering a crucial lifeline. I. Toklomati stepped up, but his missed spot-kick sucked the air out of the stadium. Despite a stellar defensive effort from Morrison Agyemang to keep the home side organized at the back, that squandered opportunity felt like the definitive moment. You simply cannot leave goals on the table against a clinical opponent in this league. That miss changed the entire emotional trajectory.
Late Consolation
Desperation set in as the clock ticked down. Charlotte accumulated a staggering 2.29 expected goals, a figure that highlighted their sheer volume of interior chances without end product. They finally broke through in the 90th minute when substitute A. Goodwin confidently converted a second penalty, but it proved to be too little, too late. The Stakes of this Eastern Conference clash were immense, with Nashville leapfrogging the home side in the early season standings. Pulling off a road Upset in Major League Soccer requires severe resilience, and Nashville proved they have the mettle to absorb intense pressure. Our verdict is that Charlotte will rue their lack of a sniper's touch, knowing they created enough high-quality chances to win comfortably on another day.
Key Questions
Was the penalty miss by Patrick Yazbek the turning point?
Patrick Yazbek did not miss a penalty; he scored a goal. The turning point was actually Idan Toklomati's missed penalty for Charlotte in the 65th minute.
What made Patrick Yazbek the Man of the Match?
Yazbek was brilliant, providing an early assist for E. Tagseth before scoring a decisive 62nd-minute goal to secure the road victory.
Did Charlotte deserve the late equalizer?
Absolutely. They generated a massive 2.29 expected goals compared to Nashville's 0.52, validating A. Goodwin's 90th-minute penalty conversion.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Top Spot on the Line at Bank of America Stadium
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 56/100. An early-season heavyweight bout that carries the genuine weight of a title-deciding six-pointer.
The Setup
Major League Soccer's early pacesetters collide this April 11, 2026. Nashville SC arrive sitting pretty at the summit, boasting an unbeaten record and a ruthless defence that has leaked just two goals. Their formidable Form rating is no fluke. However, Charlotte are breathing down their necks in third place, trailing by just two points. A win here flips the script. While the campaign is young, the high Stakes tell the story of a legitimate top-of-the-table crunch match where neither side will want to blink first.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls squarely on Pep Biel and his attempts to outshine Nashville's hitman Sam Surridge. Biel is pulling the strings for the home side, tallying three goals and two assists to elevate his team's attacking output. But Surridge is an absolute goal machine right now. Delivering a Stars rating that terrifies opposing defenders, the visiting striker cannot be given an inch of space. If Charlotte's midfield cannot cut off the supply line to Surridge, their title charge could hit a sudden roadblock.
Our Prediction
Despite Nashville's flawless start, our take points to a narrow Charlotte victory. The tight competitive Balance suggests a cagey affair, but the home crowd advantage might just be the tipping point. Expect a 2-1 win for Charlotte, forcing the issue early before surviving a late, desperate onslaught from the visitors.