Orlando City SC v Charlotte result

Full-time · Orlando City SC 1–2 Charlotte

Major League Soccer · Sat, 18 Mar 2023 23:30 GMT · Exploria Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Orlando City SC 1–2 Charlotte — Charlotte won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Charlotte won 2–1 at Exploria Stadium in Major League Soccer on Saturday 18 March. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Orlando City SC out-shot Charlotte 19 to 8 and created the better chances, 1.47 xG to 0.71 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Charlotte led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Charlotte: E. Copetti (26’, assisted by Jaylin Lindsey) and K. A. Calderon Vargas (37’, assisted by H. Afful); Orlando City SC: Martín Ojeda (56’, assisted by Duncan McGuire).

Discipline

A. Villarreal showed six yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Charlotte: H. Afful (28’), Jaylin Lindsey (54’), G. Marks (69’), B. Bronico (76’), Kamil Jozwiak (77’) and E. Copetti (80’).

What it changes

Charlotte recorded the only away win among the 10 finished matches of round 6. Orlando City SC are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) 7.4, K. A. Calderon Vargas (Charlotte) 7.0 and Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

Orlando City SC next host New York City FC on 24 October 2026.

Charlotte next travel to Portland Timbers on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Orlando City SC: Orlando City SC v New York City FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Charlotte: Portland Timbers v Charlotte, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Orlando City SC 1–2 Charlotte · Major League Soccer
Venue: Exploria Stadium · Orlando, Florida
Referee: A. Villarreal
Head-to-head (last 2): Orlando City SC 2 · draws 0 · Charlotte 0 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Orlando City SC 1W 4D 0L · Charlotte 0W 1D 4L

Orlando City SC 1–2 Charlotte (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.63 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.33 / 5

Corners

against 3 / 4 · 0 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 3 matches

2 / 4.6

Shots on target

against 4.33 / 5.4 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 3 matches

2 / 2.4

Cards

against 2 / 2.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 3 matches

4.2 yellows

Referee · A. Villarreal

2.3 home / 1.9 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 March 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Orlando City SC for / against	Line	Charlotte for / against
Goals scored	0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.33 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	7.33 for · 13.67 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	12.4 for · 14 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	2 for · 4.33 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	4.6 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.33 for · 14 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	13.8 for · 14.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	2.4 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: A. Villarreal — 4.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.2 fouls over 10 matches (2.3 to the home side, 1.9 to the away side).

Home 2.3Away 1.9

Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Kara n 8	73.3	2.5 8/4	1.4 5/3	—
Ramiro Enrique n 8	66.4	2.4 7/4	0.8 4/1	—
Wilder Cartagena n 8	49.8	2 5/3	1.8 3/2	—
C. Araujo n 8	65.6	1.7 4/3	2.1 4/4	—
M. Pereyra n 8	69.5	1.6 7/3	1.3 6/1	—

Orlando City SC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Martín Ojeda n 8	77.1	1.9 8/4	1 4/3
F. Torres n 8	71.1	1.9 7/4	0.5 3/0
E. Kara n 8	73.3	1.8 4/4	0.6 3/1
Ramiro Enrique n 8	66.4	1.4 4/2	0.5 2/1
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson n 8	35.8	1.3 4/0	0.6 2/0

Orlando City SC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Kara n 8	73.3	0.3 2/0	0.5 3/0
F. Torres n 8	71.1	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson n 8	35.8	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
Martín Ojeda n 8	77.1	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
M. Pereyra n 8	69.5	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Orlando City SC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Wilder Cartagena n 8	49.8	4.3 7/6
Kyle Smith n 8	33.4	3 6/2
C. Araujo n 8	65.6	2.9 7/4
Michael Halliday n 5	38.2	2.4 2/1
M. Pereyra n 8	69.5	2.3 7/4

Orlando City SC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
P. Gallese n 8	90	3.5 8/6

Charlotte

Charlotte — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Copetti n 8	88.4	2.7 8/8	1.5 6/3	—
Derrick Jones n 8	63.5	2.5 6/4	2.3 5/4	—
Quinn McNeill n 3	56	2.1 2/1	1.1 2/0	—
K. Jozwiak n 8	56	2 5/4	1 4/1	—
A. Malanda n 8	89.6	1.9 6/5	0.6 4/1	—

Charlotte — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Świderski n 8	71	3.2 7/6	1.7 6/3
K. A. Calderon Vargas n 5	47	2.3 4/1	1.1 3/0
Andre Shinyashiki n 8	36.4	1.9 4/1	0.9 2/1
E. Copetti n 8	88.4	1.8 7/5	0.9 6/1
Y. Reyna n 8	39.3	1.7 5/1	0.9 2/1

Charlotte — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Świderski n 8	71	0.6 3/1	0.2 1/0
Y. Reyna n 8	39.3	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
Orrin McKinze Gaines II. n 6	62.5	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
Quinn McNeill n 3	56	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
E. Copetti n 8	88.4	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0

Charlotte — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Quinn McNeill n 3	56	3.8 3/2
Derrick Jones n 8	63.5	2.3 6/5
Y. Reyna n 8	39.3	2.3 5/1
J. Mora n 8	73.1	2.2 6/4
K. Jozwiak n 8	56	2.2 6/4

Charlotte — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Kahlina n 8	82.9	3.5 5/4
P. Sisniega n 3	90	3 3/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Orlando City SC		Charlotte
55%	Possession	45%
1.47	Expected goals (xG)	0.71
19	Shots	8
7	Shots on target	4
8	Shots off target	3
4	Blocked shots	1
11	Shots inside the box	8
5	Corners	3
6	Offsides	4
6	Fouls	17
0	Yellow cards	6
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	6
502	Passes	399
81%	Pass accuracy	77%

Orlando City SC player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
P. Gallese	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
R. Schlegel	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	6.3
Robin Jansson	90	0	0	2	0	1	4	7.3
M. Pereyra	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
Martín Ojeda	90	1	0	4	2	1	3	7.5
F. Torres	90	0	0	1	1	5	0	7.2
C. Araujo	82	0	0	0	0	2	1	7
Michael Halliday	73	0	0	0	0	2	2	6.9
Duncan McGuire	67	0	1	3	3	2	2	7.3
Rafael Santos	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.5
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson	45	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.5
Kyle Smith sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
Iván Angulo sub	45	0	0	2	0	1	0	7.2
Ramiro Enrique sub	23	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.9
G. Gonzalez sub	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Jack Lynn sub	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.9

Charlotte player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
G. Marks	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	7.7
A. Malanda	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
Bill Tuiloma	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
Derrick Jones	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
B. Bronico	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.2
E. Copetti	90	1	0	1	1	1	0	Y	7.2
K. A. Calderon Vargas	87	1	0	3	2	2	0	0	7.6
H. Afful	83	0	1	1	0	1	2	Y	7
Jaylin Lindsey	67	0	1	0	0	1	1	Y	7.3
Orrin McKinze Gaines II.	67	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.5
A. Westwood	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Nuno Santos sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
N. Byrne sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
K. Jozwiak sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
J. Mora sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Ben Bender sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Orlando City SC v Charlotte — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Orlando City SCWDDDD

Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 0.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

CharlotteDLLLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Orlando City SC 2 · 0 draws · Charlotte 0 · 3 goals/game

2022-08-21 Charlotte 1–2 Orlando City SC
2022-04-30 Orlando City SC 2–1 Charlotte

League standing · 2023

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Orlando City SC#2 pos63 pts34 pl+16 GD

Charlotte#9 pos43 pts34 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Orlando City SC scored1.62

Charlotte scored1.32

Orlando City SC conceded1.15

Charlotte conceded1.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Orlando City SC and Charlotte?: In their last 2 meetings, Orlando City SC won 2, Charlotte won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Orlando City SC and Charlotte?: Recent form — Orlando City SC 1W 4D 0L; Charlotte 0W 1D 4L.

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