Match Report
Miami FC II, 20th on 22 points, faced a 17-point deficit to Charleston Battery (4th, 39). On recent form Miami FC II sat only 25th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 20th overall. Per game in the league, Charleston Battery were scoring 2.04 and conceding 1.26, Miami FC II 1.14 and 1.77, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
Miami FC II had gone 5 games without a win. From the last five rounds, Charleston Battery held 7 points of 15 and Miami FC II 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 3 Charleston Battery wins, 1 for Miami FC II, 0 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings.
MUSC Health Stadium, capacity 3,900, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Charleston Battery led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-0.
Goal scorers
Charleston Battery: Maalique Foster (19'), Miguel Berry (45'), Miguel Berry (47'), Graham Smith (62'), Alec Hughes (86')
Key stats
Possession: Charleston Battery 64% · Miami FC II 36% · Total shots: 23-2 · On target: 11-1 · Corners: 2-0