Main prediction: both to score
Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half
Other market: over 10.5 corners
Charlotte and DC United face each other this 23/08 (Sunday), at Bank of America Stadium (The Vault), at 00:30, in the MLS 2026.
In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Charlotte have won 3 time(s). DC United have won 1. Charlotte appear as favourites with a 52% chance on the betting platforms.
Check the teams' current form, where to watch the match, line-ups and the prediction for Charlotte vs DC United.
Prediction for Charlotte vs DC United
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Overview Charlotte vs DC United
Charlotte are favourites, with odds of 1.92 and a 52% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Charlotte Football Club, with 5 win(s) against 2 for DC United. The odds for a D.C. United win are 4.19 and a draw is 8.
In the MLS, Charlotte have 8 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 7 defeat(s), with 32 goal(s) scored and 28 conceded, having Pep Biel as top scorer with 10 goal(s). Meanwhile, DC United have 5 win(s), 9 draw(s) and 5 defeat(s), with 27 goal(s) scored and 30 conceded, and Thai Baribo as top scorer with 12 goal(s).
In the last 5 clashes between Charlotte and DC United, all had over 9.5 corners.
Charlotte are unbeaten against DC United in 5 matches.
Charlotte have conceded goals in all of their last 4 clashes against DC United.
In the last 4 matches involving Charlotte, the first half had 2 or more goals.
DC United are unbeaten in 6 matches in the league.
DC United have conceded goals in their last 8 matches in the league.
Charlotte have won the last 4 matches against DC United.
Head-to-head between Charlotte and DC United
In 9 clashes, Charlotte have the advantage over DC United: 5 win(s) against 2 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 04/10/2025, in the MLS. Charlotte won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Charlotte vs DC United, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
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Charlotte: current form
Charlotte have played 19 match(es) in the MLS.
See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:
8 win(s), 4 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.47 point(s) per match
32 goals scored (1.68 per match)
Top scorer: Pep Biel (10 goal(s))
DC United: current form
On the other side, DC United also arrive in attacking rhythm: an average of 2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions.
Follow their performance in the MLS:
5 win(s), 9 draw(s), 5 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.26 point(s) per match
27 goals scored (1.42 per match)
Top scorer: Thai Baribo (12 goal(s))
Charlotte vs DC United key players
In the MLS, Pep Biel carries Charlotte Football Club's attack with 10 goal(s).
The playmaker is Pep Biel, leading in assists with 5. In the whole season, Pep Biel has 10 goal(s).
On the other side, Thai Baribo is the name that frightens the most for The Black-and-Red with 12 goal(s) in the MLS.
In terms of playmaking, Keisuke Kurokawa leads in assists with 4. In the whole season, Thai Baribo has accumulated 12 goal(s).
Charlotte vs DC United statistics in the MLS
Charlotte have an average of 9.53 corners and 2.16 cards per match. Meanwhile, DC United have 10.21 corners and 2.11 cards. See the numbers for Charlotte vs DC United in the table below.
More tips for Charlotte vs DC United
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Charlotte vs DC United in the MLS:
Correct score prediction for Charlotte vs DC United
The favoritism in the odds points to Charlotte. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Charlotte 1-0 DC United. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Charlotte vs DC United
Check out where to watch the live match between DC United and Charlotte:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Charlotte and DC United
The line-ups for Charlotte vs DC United in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Charlotte Football Club line-up
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1
Kristijan Kahlina
Goalkeeper
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3
Tim Ream
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8
Ashley Westwood
Midfielder
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9
Idan Gurno
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11
Liel Abada
Forward
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13
Brandt Bronico
Midfielder
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16
Pep Biel
Midfielder
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22
Henry Kessler
Defender
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23
David Schnegg
Defender
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35
Will Cleary
Defender
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37
Rodolfo Aloko
Forward
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
D.C. United line-up
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1
Sean Johnson
Goalkeeper
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2
Kimito Nono
Defender
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3
Lucas Bartlett
Defender
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4
Matti Peltola
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5
Silvan Hefti
Defender
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6
Keisuke Kurokawa
Defender
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9
Thai Baribo
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11
Louis Munteanu
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13
Sean Nealis
Defender
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21
Andre Dozzell
Midfielder
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25
Jackson Hopkins
Midfielder
The DC United starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Charlotte vs DC United
Match: Charlotte vs DC United
Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026
Date: 23/08/2026
Time: 00:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: Bank of America Stadium (The Vault)
Broadcast: none scheduled
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