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Charlotte FC Edges Out Orlando City in Thrilling Home Match
Charlotte, North Carolina – In a vibrant match held at the Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte FC defeated Orlando City SC in a game corresponding to matchday 21 of Major League Soccer. The match, officiated by Rosendo Mendoza, was marked by intensity and yellow cards, with a total of five cautions for Orlando City and three for Charlotte.
Despite having less ball possession (34%), Charlotte FC capitalized on their opportunities and managed to score two goals. P. Biel opened the scoring in the 40th minute, followed by B. Tuiloma in the 65th. Orlando City, with 66% possession, fought to come back into the game, finding the net with R. Enrique in the 69th minute and with M. Pasalic in the 80th.
The match was characterized by physical play, reflected in the 15 fouls committed by Charlotte and the 11 by Orlando City. Charlotte had 10 shots, 5 of which were on target, while Orlando City had 13 shots, with 6 directed at the goal. Despite Orlando City’s efforts and their higher number of corners (6 against Charlotte’s 2), they were unable to overcome the home team. The fans present at the Bank of America Stadium enjoyed an exciting match from start to finish.
Substitutions orlando city sc: at minute 66 D. Thorhallsson came in and I. Angulo went out., at minute 78 R. Jansson came in and K. Smith went out.
Substitutions charlotte: at minute 71 D. Diani came in and T. Smalls went out., at minute 80 K. A. Calderon Vargas came in and L. Abada went out., at minute 84 B. Tuiloma came in and A. Privett went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Charlotte
Titulares:
Orlando City SC
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