MLS

Charlotte FC vs Real Salt Lake, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Charlotte FC
  • 35': Idan Toklomati
FT
1 - 0
Real Salt Lake

    About

    Charlotte FC are hosting Real Salt Lake at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake).
    • 1': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Rwan Cruz (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zavier Gozo with a cross.
    • 3': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
    • 3': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 4': VAR Decision: No Penalty Real Salt Lake.
    • 7': Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Brandt Bronico (Charlotte FC).
    • 8': Attempt saved. Rwan Cruz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
    • 8': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Emeka Eneli.
    • 12': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Samuel Junqua (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zavier Gozo.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 23': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Samuel Junqua.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noel Caliskan.
    • 27': Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Samuel Junqua (Real Salt Lake).
    • 29': Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Rwan Cruz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Samuel Junqua.
    • 29': Foul by Samuel Junqua (Real Salt Lake).
    • 29': Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Olatunji (Real Salt Lake).
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 33': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
    • 33': Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Goal! Charlotte FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 36': Foul by Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC).
    • 36': Victor Olatunji (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Foul by Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake).
    • 37': Nathan Byrne (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Victor Olatunji is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kerwin Vargas.
    • 45': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Brandt Bronico (Charlotte FC).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake).
    • 45'+1': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Charlotte FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Charlotte FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 49': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerwin Vargas.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Olatunji.
    • 53': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 54': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Zavier Gozo is caught offside.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rwan Cruz.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake). Assisted by Ashley Westwood.
    • 59': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Rwan Cruz (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Victor Olatunji.
    • 62': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. William Agada replaces Rwan Cruz.
    • 62': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
    • 62': Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. William Agada (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noel Caliskan with a cross.
    • 66': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Nathan Byrne.
    • 67': Attempt saved. William Agada (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Emeka Eneli.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. William Agada (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Junqua with a cross.
    • 68': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Adilson Malanda.
    • 70': Foul by Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake).
    • 70': Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Samuel Junqua.
    • 74': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Braian Ojeda replaces Pablo Ruiz.
    • 74': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Alexandros Katranis replaces Samuel Junqua.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Victor Olatunji (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC).
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Braian Ojeda.
    • 79': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Eryk Williamson replaces Djibril Diani.
    • 79': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Harry Toffolo replaces Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
    • 80': Offside, Charlotte FC. Harry Toffolo is caught offside.
    • 81': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Liel Abada replaces Kerwin Vargas.
    • 81': Foul by William Agada (Real Salt Lake).
    • 81': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake).
    • 82': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Offside, Charlotte FC. Idan Toklomati is caught offside.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Eryk Williamson (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Liel Abada.
    • 85': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Johnny Russell replaces Zavier Gozo.
    • 86': Foul by Victor Olatunji (Real Salt Lake).
    • 86': Tim Ream (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Diogo Gonçalves (Real Salt Lake).
    • 86': Foul by William Agada (Real Salt Lake).
    • 86': Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': William Agada (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Foul by Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC).
    • 87': Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Attempt saved. William Agada (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kristijan Kahlina (Charlotte FC). Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
    • 89': Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Foul by Liel Abada (Charlotte FC).
    • 90': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake).
    • 90': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Emeka Eneli (Real Salt Lake).
    • 90'+3': Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Liel Abada following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Charlotte FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Charlotte FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 8
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 7
    49.5 Possession 50.5
    19 SHOTS 11
    7 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    381 Accurate Passes 397
    435 Passes 451
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    7 Accurate Crosses 5
    22 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.5
    45 Long Balls 52
    22 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    9 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 6
    12 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 8
    13 Effective Clearances 15
    13 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Bank of America Stadium
    Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    Attendance: 28,201

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 San Diego FC 34 +23 63
    2 Vancouver Whitecaps 34 +28 63
    3 LAFC 34 +25 60
    4 Minnesota United FC 34 +17 58
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CLT Charlotte FC (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Kristijan Kahlina (GK)
    3 Tim Ream
    29 Adilson Malanda
    14 Nathan Byrne
    2 Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
    8 Ashley Westwood
    28 Djibril Diani
    10 Wilfried Zaha Yellow Card
    18 Kerwin Vargas
    17 Idan Toklomati
    13 Brandt Bronico
    Charlotte FC Substitutes:
    Harry Toffolo, Nikola Petkovic, Eryk Williamson, Andrew Privett, David Bingham, Jack Neeley, Nicholas Scardina, Brandon Cambridge, Liel Abada.

    RSL Real Salt Lake (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Rafael (GK)
    4 Brayan Vera Yellow Card
    15 Justen Glad Yellow Card
    29 Samuel Junqua
    92 Noel Caliskan
    7 Pablo Ruiz
    14 Emeka Eneli
    10 Diogo Gonçalves
    72 Zavier Gozo Yellow Card
    17 Victor Olatunji
    12 Rwan Cruz
    Real Salt Lake Substitutes:
    Dominik Marczuk, Ariath Piol, Tyler Wolff, Braian Ojeda, Max Kerkvliet, Philip Quinton, Alexandros Katranis, Johnny Russell, William Agada.

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