U.S. Open Cup

Charleston Battery vs Florida Badgers FC, 2026 U.S. Open Cup, First Round

· U.S. Open Cup
Charleston Battery
  • 21': Colton Swan
  • 90'+12': Colton Swan
FT
2 - 1
Florida Badgers FC
  • 66': Dave Altidor

About

Charleston Battery are hosting Florida Badgers FC at Patriots Point Soccer Stadium, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Romilaire Ambroise (Badgers).
  • 1': Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maalique Foster.
  • 3': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Luntson Remy.
  • 8': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Jonex Sirius.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Messer with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Foul by Klifort Rocher (Badgers).
  • 11': Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Jonex Sirius.
  • 11': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Kerlens Arthur.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Kirill Pakhomov (Charleston Battery) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan Messer with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kirill Pakhomov following a corner.
  • 13': Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Ethan Gelp (Badgers).
  • 16': Foul by Jonex Sirius (Badgers).
  • 16': Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Romilaire Ambroise (Badgers).
  • 17': Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Kirill Pakhomov (Charleston Battery).
  • 19': Romilaire Ambroise (Badgers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Langston Blackstock.
  • 20': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Dave Don.
  • 21': Goal! Charleston Battery 1, Badgers 0. Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kirill Pakhomov with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Klifort Rocher (Badgers).
  • 23': Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Bens Deliska.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Maalique Foster (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Klifort Rocher.
  • 29': Foul by Dave Altidor (Badgers).
  • 29': Langston Blackstock (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Offside, Charleston Battery. Maalique Foster is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery).
  • 31': Kerlens Arthur (Badgers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Dave Don (Badgers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Nanan Houssou (Charleston Battery).
  • 36': Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Kerlens Arthur (Badgers).
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Bens Deliska (Badgers).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Romilaire Ambroise.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kirill Pakhomov.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Emilio Ycaza (Charleston Battery) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Langston Blackstock with a cross.
  • 45': Handball by Luntson Remy (Badgers).
  • 45'+1': Dave Altidor (Badgers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sean Suber (Charleston Battery).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Charleston Battery 1, Badgers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Charleston Battery 1, Badgers 0.
  • 47': Foul by Ethan Gelp (Badgers).
  • 47': Graham Smith (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Luntson Remy.
  • 49': Foul by Bens Deliska (Badgers).
  • 49': Kirill Pakhomov (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Corner, Badgers. Conceded by Langston Blackstock.
  • 53': Offside, Charleston Battery. Maalique Foster is caught offside.
  • 53': Substitution, Badgers. Schimiliguen Castin replaces Ethan Gelp.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emilio Ycaza.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Nanan Houssou (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maalique Foster.
  • 56': Foul by Kirill Pakhomov (Charleston Battery).
  • 56': Kerlens Arthur (Badgers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Dave Altidor (Badgers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by John Berner (Charleston Battery). Assisted by Roodolph Jean.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nathan Messer with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Schimiliguen Castin (Badgers).
  • 60': Nanan Houssou (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Dave Don (Badgers).
  • 62': Wilmer Cabrera (Charleston Battery) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Dave Don (Badgers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Nathan Messer (Charleston Battery) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 64': Substitution, Badgers. Rikanel Chéry replaces Kerlens Arthur.
  • 64': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Laurent Kissiedou replaces Maalique Foster.
  • 64': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Joey Akpunonu replaces Sean Suber.
  • 64': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Jeremy Kelly replaces Wilmer Cabrera.
  • 64': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Miguel Berry replaces Nathan Messer.
  • 66': Goal! Charleston Battery 1, Badgers 1. Dave Altidor (Badgers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dave Don.
  • 67': Offside, Charleston Battery. Colton Swan is caught offside.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Luntson Remy (Badgers).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Dave Altidor (Badgers).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Luntson Remy.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Joey Akpunonu (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Klifort Rocher.
  • 82': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Bens Deliska.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Dave Altidor (Badgers).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Luntson Remy.
  • 88': Substitution, Badgers. James Dorneus replaces Dave Altidor because of an injury.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Langston Blackstock with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Charleston Battery. Laurent Kissiedou is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Luntson Remy (Badgers).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by James Dorneus.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Langston Blackstock with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Miguel Berry (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marc-Edouard Barthelmy (Badgers). Assisted by Kirill Pakhomov.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Marc-Edouard Barthelmy.
  • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Graham Smith (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nanan Houssou with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Laurent Kissiedou (Charleston Battery) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+11': Corner, Charleston Battery. Conceded by Luntson Remy.
  • 90'+12': Attempt blocked. Graham Smith (Charleston Battery) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Kelly with a cross.
  • 90'+12': Goal! Charleston Battery 2, Badgers 1. Colton Swan (Charleston Battery) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Graham Smith following a corner.
  • 90'+13': Substitution, Charleston Battery. Jack Wayne replaces Colton Swan.
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Charleston Battery 2, Badgers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Charleston Battery 2, Badgers 1.

Statistics

FLO CHShttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/9729.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
13 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 16
1 Saves 1
25.9 Possession 74.1
2 SHOTS 24
2 ON GOAL 3
1.0 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
144 Accurate Passes 538
221 Passes 612
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 19
5 Crosses 39
0.2 Cross % 0.5
49 Long Balls 68
12 Accurate Long Balls 49
0.2 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 8
14 Effective Tackles 8
23 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 8
41 Effective Clearances 7
41 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: Patriots Point Soccer Stadium
Location: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
Attendance: 500

Line-Ups

CHS Charleston Battery (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 John Berner (GK)
5 Sean Suber
16 Graham Smith
3 Nathan Messer
7 Langston Blackstock
91 Houssou Landry
88 Kirill Pakhomov
13 Wilmer Cabrera
99 Maalique Foster
30 Colton Swan
8 Emilio Ycaza
Charleston Battery Substitutes:
Kruz Held, Jack Wayne, Daniel Kuzemka, Laurent Kissiedou, Jeremy Kelly, Joey Akpunonu, Miguel Berry.

FLO Florida Badgers FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
27 Marc-Edouard Barthelmy (GK)
6 Jonex Sirius
4 Luntson Remy
3 Klifort Rocher
17 Kerlens Arthur
22 Romilaire Ambroise
7 Dave Don Yellow Card
2 Bens Deliska
9 Roodolph Jean
19 Dave Altidor
18 Ethan Gelp
Florida Badgers FC Substitutes:
Wilkens Denis, Carl Joseph, Schimiliguen Castin, Schneider Exaus, James Dorneus, Luvins Dorsainvil, Rikanel Chéry.

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