U.S. Open Cup

FT Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Charlotte Independence DWWWL 0
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Charlotte FC WDWWL 6
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Team Stats

8
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
0
29.6
Possession
29.6
3
SHOTS
3
0
ON GOAL
0
0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
167
Accurate Passes
167
237
Passes
237
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
0
Accurate Crosses
0
3
Crosses
3
0.0
Cross %
0.0
48
Long Balls
48
17
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
6
Effective Tackles
6
9
Tackles
9
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
5
Interceptions
5
19
Effective Clearances
19
19
Clearances
19

Lineups

CLT · 4-3-3

  1. 21Tyler MillerG
  2. 4Andrew PrivettCD-L
  3. 22Henry KesslerCD-R
  4. 23David SchneggLB
  5. 35Will ClearyRB
  6. 28Djibril DianiCM
  7. 17Luca de la TorreLM
  8. 13Brandt BronicoRM
  9. 7Archie GoodwinF
  10. 25Tyger SmallsLF
  11. 37Rodolfo AlokoRF

CLT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Giorgos TasourisG
  2. 5Javen RomeroCD-L
  3. 22Kevin RiascosCD-R
  4. 21Thabo NareLB
  5. 17Clay DimickRB
  6. 47Luis AlvarezAM
  7. 24Jefferson AmayaLM
  8. 14Reudd ManinRM
  9. 26Souaibou MarouF
  10. 11Viggo OrtizAM-L
  11. 8Christopher JaimeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Enzo Martínez replaces Kevin Riascos because of an injury.
  2. 23' Giorgos Tasouris (Charlotte Independence) is shown the red card.
  3. 25' Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Matt Levy replaces Viggo Ortiz.
  4. 40' Thabo Nare (Charlotte Independence) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+1' Goal! Charlotte FC 1, Charlotte Independence 0. Archie Goodwin (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Aloko.
  6. 45'+7' Archie Goodwin (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 56' Luis Álvarez (Charlotte Independence) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 60' Goal! Charlotte FC 2, Charlotte Independence 0. Henry Kessler (Charlotte FC) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by David Schnegg with a cross following a corner.
  9. 61' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Baye Coulibaly replaces Djibril Diani.
  10. 61' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Nimfasha Berchimas replaces Archie Goodwin.
  11. 67' Goal! Charlotte FC 3, Charlotte Independence 0. Nimfasha Berchimas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodolfo Aloko.
  12. 69' Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Miles Lyons replaces Christopher Jaime.
  13. 69' Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Christy Manzinga replaces Souaibou Marou.
  14. 69' Substitution, Charlotte Independence. Jon Bakero replaces Jefferson Amaya.
  15. 72' Goal! Charlotte FC 4, Charlotte Independence 0. David Schnegg (Charlotte FC) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  16. 73' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Liel Abada replaces Rodolfo Aloko.
  17. 73' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Kerwin Vargas replaces Brandt Bronico.
  18. 76' Substitution, Charlotte FC. Andrew Johnson replaces Henry Kessler.
  19. 86' Goal! Charlotte FC 5, Charlotte Independence 0. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Baye Coulibaly.
  20. 88' Goal! Charlotte FC 6, Charlotte Independence 0. Baye Coulibaly (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liel Abada.

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