Charlotte 46%Draw 24%New York City FC 30%Expected goals 1.76 – 1.26
79%
Betarazi pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultCharlotte to win ✗46% · @2.22
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗79% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.49
Charlotte vs New York City FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Charlotte welcome New York City FC to Bank of America Stadium for a Major League Soccer fixture on Thursday 14 May (00:15 WAT). In the table, Charlotte are 5th, upper half, on 54 points after 34 matches; New York City FC are 11th (lower half) with 42. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Charlotte, last 5: DLLLL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with FC Cincinnati, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
New York City FC, last 5: WDLWL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over New York Red Bulls, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. 2.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours New York City FC, collecting 1.3 points per game to 0.7 for Charlotte.
Head to head
When they last met (19 Apr 2026) it ended New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Charlotte 1.8 xG, New York City FC 1.3 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 57% and GG at 60%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Charlotte 46%, draw 24%, New York City FC 30%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (79%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Charlotte 1–1 New York City FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Charlotte46%fair 2.18 · @2.22
Draw24%fair 4.21 · @3.60
New York City FC30%fair 3.29 · @2.92
3.02Expected goals
1.76Charlotte xG
1.26New York City FC xG
60%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–110%
1–09%
2–08%
1–27%
0–16%
From our goals model: Charlotte 1.8 – 1.3 New York City FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Charlotte vs New York City FC?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Charlotte vs New York City FC?
On our numbers Charlotte have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 24% and New York City FC 30%.
How many goals will there be in Charlotte vs New York City FC?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Charlotte vs New York City FC?
Our predicted score is Charlotte 1–1 New York City FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Charlotte vs New York City FC?
Charlotte vs New York City FC (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Thursday 14 May 2026 at 00:15 (West Africa Time) at Bank of America Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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