Major League Soccer · 2026

Charlotte FC vs FC Dallas · Major League Soccer

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.81.96
Expected goals
1.491.49
Shots
11.211.9
Possession
45.6%41.8%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Charlotte FC favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · FC Dallas in 4 · 5 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Charlotte FC25 matchesFC Dallas25 matches
1.8 goals/matchGoals scored25/25▲ 1.96 goals/match
1.44 goals/match ▲Goals allowed25/251.68 goals/match
1.49 xG/matchExpected goals22/221.49 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots25/25▲ 11.9 shots/match
4.8 shots/matchShots on target25/254.76 shots/match
45.6% ●Possession25/2541.8%
4.56 corners/match ●Corners25/254.36 corners/match
2.22 cards/matchCards9/62.17 cards/match
9.56 fouls/matchFouls25/2513.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 25home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness28 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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