Match Report
Charlotte went into the game 6th in the table on 21 points; Cincinnati sat 7th on 20 — a 1-point gap. Charlotte had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 6th in the table.
Charlotte had lost four in a row. Cincinnati carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 10 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Charlotte against 9/15 for Cincinnati.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Charlotte, 1 draw and 0 for Cincinnati, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 25% of the meetings went over two goals.
Goal scorers
Charlotte: Idan Toklomati (51'), Pep Biel (52') · Cincinnati: Kévin Denkey (36'), Evander (43')
Key stats
Possession: Charlotte 47% · Cincinnati 53% · Total shots: 12-13 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 7-4