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As Charlotte FC prepares to host Charlotte Independence in the US Open Cup on April 15, 2026, both teams bring distinct recent form into this matchup. Charlotte FC has demonstrated solid performance, winning three of their last five matches, showcasing their attacking prowess and defensive stability. With the home advantage, they will likely exploit their familiarity with the pitch and the support of local fans.
In contrast, Charlotte Independence has managed to secure victory in two of their last four outings, indicating a competitive spirit but also highlighting inconsistencies in their form. The odds reflect a significant expectation for Charlotte FC to dominate, with bookmakers placing them heavily in favor at 1.18 compared to Charlotte Independence’s 11.46. This disparity suggests a perceived tactical edge for the home side, especially given their recent form.
Defensively, Charlotte FC has been resilient, which will be crucial against an Independence side looking to capitalize on any weaknesses. As both teams aim for progression in the tournament, this clash is anticipated to be a compelling encounter. However, while Charlotte FC are favorites, the unpredictability of knockout tournaments means that surprises can occur. Thus, while Charlotte FC may be expected to win, the outcome remains uncertain.
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| Charlotte 78.3% |
Draw 13.6% |
Charlotte Ind 8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.23 | 6.53 | 9.33 | |
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1.16 | 7.5 | 13.5 | |
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1.22 | 5.5 | 8 |
Latest Results
| 11.04.26 Charlotte FC – Nashville SC – 1:2 04.04.26 Charlotte FC – Philadelphia Union – 2:1 21.03.26 Charlotte FC – New York Red Bulls – 6:1 14.03.26 Charlotte FC – Inter Miami – 0:0 07.03.26 Charlotte FC – Austin FC – 3:1 |
03.04.26 New York Cosmos – Charlotte Independence – 3:2 31.03.26 Charlotte Independence – Charleston Battery – 3:2 ET 19.03.26 Charlotte Independence – Ristozi FC – 4:1 14.03.26 Westchester SC – Charlotte Independence – 1:1 02.11.25 One Knoxville SC – Charlotte Independence – 2:1 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
2026
1/64-finals
| 1 | Chattanooga | Kalonji | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Tennessee Tempo | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 1 : 0 |
| 4 | Bye | Atlanta Utd | |
| 5 | Charlotte | Bye | |
| 7 | Charlotte Independ. | Ristozi | 4 : 1 |
| 8 | Charleston | Florida Badgers | 2 : 1 |
| 9 | Vermont Green | Portland Hearts of Pine | 1 : 0 |
| 10 | Westchester SC | NY Renegades | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Bye | New York City | |
| 13 | New York Red Bulls | Bye | |
| 15 | Steel City | Pittsburgh | 1 : 2 |
| 16 | Carolina Core | Virginia Dream | 1 : 2 |
| 17 | Flint City | Forward Madison | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Detroit | Michigan Rangers | 5 : 1 |
| 20 | Bye | Chicago Fire | |
| 21 | St. Louis City | Bye | |
| 23 | San Antonio | New Stars | 6 : 0 |
| 24 | Little Rock Rangers | FC Tulsa | 2 : 4 |
| 25 | Lexington | Flower City Union | 9 : 0 |
| 26 | Louisville City | Southern Indiana | 2 : 0 |
| 28 | Bye | Austin FC | |
| 29 | Houston Dynamo | Bye | |
| 31 | New Mexico | Cruizers | 3 : 2 |
| 32 | Laredo Heat | El Paso | 0 : 2 |
| 33 | Colorado Springs | Azteca | 3 : 0 |
| 34 | Ventura | Spokane Velocity | 1 : 2 |
| 36 | Bye | Sporting Kansas City | |
| 37 | Colorado Rapids | Bye | |
| 39 | Indy Eleven | Menace | 3 : 0 |
| 40 | BOHFS St. Louis | Union Omaha | 0 : 8 |
| 41 | AV Alta | Valley 559 FC | 0 : 1 |
| 42 | Sacramento Republic | El Farolito | 2 : 0 |
| 44 | Bye | Minnesota United | |
| 45 | San Jose Earthquakes | Bye | |
| 47 | Orange County SC | Laguna United | 3 : 0 |
| 48 | Phoenix Rising | San Ramon | 4 : 0 |
| 49 | FC Naples | Red Force | 3 : 0 |
| 50 | Tormenta | America CFL Spurs (WO.) | |
| 52 | Bye | Orlando City | |
| 53 | New England Revolution | Bye | |
| 55 | Rhode Island | Faialense | 4 : 0 |
| 56 | Motown | Hartford Athletic | 0 : 2 |
| 57 | Richmond Kickers | Northern Virginia | 2 : 0 |
| 58 | West Chester Utd | Loudoun | 1 : 2 |
| 60 | Bye | Columbus Crew | |
| 61 | DC United | Bye | |
| 63 | Asheville City | Greenville | 3 : 1 |
| 64 | Vistula | One Knoxville | 1 : 3 |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Chattanooga | Tennessee Tempo | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Bye | Atlanta Utd | |
| 3 | Charlotte | Bye | |
| 4 | Charlotte Independ. | Charleston | 3 : 2 |
| 5 | Vermont Green | Westchester SC | 0 : 1 |
| 6 | Bye | New York City | |
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | Bye | |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | Virginia Dream | 2 : 0 |
| 9 | Flint City | Detroit | 0 : 1 |
| 10 | Bye | Chicago Fire | |
| 11 | St. Louis City | Bye | |
| 12 | San Antonio | FC Tulsa | 0 : 1 |
| 13 | Lexington | Louisville City | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | Bye | Austin FC | |
| 15 | Houston Dynamo | Bye | |
| 16 | New Mexico | El Paso | 0 : 4 |
| 17 | Colorado Springs | Spokane Velocity | 2 : 1 |
| 18 | Bye | Sporting Kansas City | |
| 19 | Colorado Rapids | Bye | |
| 20 | Indy Eleven | Union Omaha | 1 : 2 |
| 21 | Valley 559 FC | Sacramento Republic | 0 : 4 |
| 22 | Bye | Minnesota United | |
| 23 | San Jose Earthquakes | Bye | |
| 24 | Orange County SC | Phoenix Rising | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | FC Naples | America CFL Spurs | 3 : 0 |
| 26 | Bye | Orlando City | |
| 27 | New England Revolution | Bye | |
| 28 | Rhode Island | Hartford Athletic | 2 : 0 |
| 29 | Richmond Kickers | Loudoun | 1 : 0 |
| 30 | Bye | Columbus Crew | |
| 31 | DC United | Bye | |
| 32 | Asheville City | One Knoxville | 1 : 2 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Chattanooga | Atlanta Utd | |
| 2 | Charlotte | Charlotte Independ. | |
| 3 | Westchester SC | New York City | |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | Pittsburgh | |
| 5 | Detroit | Chicago Fire | |
| 6 | St. Louis City | FC Tulsa | |
| 7 | Louisville City | Austin FC | |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | El Paso | |
| 9 | Colorado Springs | Sporting Kansas City | |
| 10 | Colorado Rapids | Union Omaha | |
| 11 | Sacramento Republic | Minnesota United | |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | Phoenix Rising | |
| 13 | FC Naples | Orlando City | |
| 14 | New England Revolution | Rhode Island | |
| 15 | Richmond Kickers | Columbus Crew | |
| 16 | DC United | One Knoxville |
1/8-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 | |
| 5 | TBD #9 | TBD #10 | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | TBD #12 | |
| 7 | TBD #13 | TBD #14 | |
| 8 | TBD #15 | TBD #16 |
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