Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · fair 1.76
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.29
Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Charlotte Independence welcome Charleston Battery to American Legion Memorial Stadium for a US Open Cup fixture on Wednesday 1 April (00:30 WAT).
Current form
Charlotte Independence, last 3: WWD Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Spokane Velocity, at home. The attack is flying at 3.0 goals per game.
Charleston Battery, last 3: WWW Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Birmingham Legion, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately.
Momentum favours Charleston Battery, collecting 3.0 points per game to 2.3 for Charlotte Independence.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Charlotte Independence 1.8 xG, Charleston Battery 2.1 xG – a total near 3.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 74% and GG at 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Charlotte Independence 27%, draw 23%, Charleston Battery 50%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Charleston Battery to win (50%, odds 1.85). Most likely score in line with that pick: Charlotte Independence 1–2 Charleston Battery. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Charlotte Independence27%fair 3.71 · @3.75
Draw23%fair 4.40 · @3.50
Charleston Battery50%fair 1.99 · @1.85
3.88Expected goals
1.77Charlotte Independence xG
2.11Charleston Battery xG
57%Both score
74%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–28%
1–18%
2–27%
2–17%
1–36%
2–35%
From our goals model: Charlotte Independence 1.8 – 2.1 Charleston Battery expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Charleston Battery to win✗
50%
1.99
1.85
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.29
–
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.76
–
Draw no bet
Charleston Battery (draw no bet)
65%
1.54
–
Asian handicap
Charlotte Independence +1 (Asian handicap)✓
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
74%
1.34
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
–
First team to score
Charleston Battery to score first✗
53%
1.88
–
Half-time result
Charleston Battery ahead at half-time✗
37%
2.68
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Charleston Battery / FT Charleston Battery✗
29%
3.47
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.29
–
Recent results
Charlotte Independence – last 3
WWD
28 Mar
vs Spokane Velocity
4–0
W
19 Mar
vs Ristozi
4–1
W
15 Mar
@ Westchester SC
1–1
D
3.0Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Charleston Battery – last 3
WWW
22 Mar
vs Birmingham Legion
3–2
W
18 Mar
vs Florida Badgers
2–1
W
8 Mar
vs Pittsburgh Riverhounds
2–1
W
2.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Charlotte Independence and Charleston Battery.
What is the prediction for Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
Our pick is Charleston Battery to win with a 50% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.85.
Who will win Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
On our numbers Charlotte Independence have a 27% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Charleston Battery 50%.
How many goals will there be in Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 74% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
Our predicted score is Charlotte Independence 1–2 Charleston Battery, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery (US Open Cup) kicks off on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at American Legion Memorial 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.