Charlotte vs Toronto

Major League SoccerFull time · 16 May 2026
Charlotte

Charlotte

Won · xG 2.40DWWLDLast 5
Full time
3 — 1
90+4'
Wilfried Zaha 19' · Derrick Etienne Jr. 22' · David Schnegg 35'

Toronto

Lost · xG 0.90DDLLLLast 5
Toronto
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ CHL · last goal · 35'
52
48
CHL · 2.40 xG0.90 xG · TOR

Post-match recap

AI-written

Charlotte defeated Toronto 3-1 in Major League Soccer, a result our model favored at 55 percent probability and the pick landed. Charlotte's recent form showed just one win in five matches, yet the home side broke through decisively against a Toronto team that had managed only one draw in its last five outings. Both sides had entered with contrasting patterns; Charlotte's last five fixtures featured both teams scoring 60 percent of the time, while Toronto had not seen goals at both ends in recent play. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Charlotte climbed to 7th place with the victory, collecting 3 points that reinforced their recent upward trajectory after a difficult spell. Toronto remained in 10th position, their winless streak now extending to three matches. The result widened the gap between the sides to 6 points, with Charlotte's momentum contrasting sharply against Toronto's stagnant form in the season's middle stages.

Charlotte dominated at home, securing a 3-1 victory to extend their recent resurgence. The hosts scored 3 goals after managing just 5 across their previous five matches, breaking a pattern of defensive fragility that had seen them concede 13 goals in that span. This result marked their second win in three games, suggesting a genuine upturn after four losses in their last five outings.

Toronto form

Toronto suffered a heavy defeat on the road, conceding 3 goals in a performance that continued their poor away form. The visitors managed just 1 goal in response, extending a concerning run where they have scored 0 times in their last two matches. Their defensive vulnerabilities were exposed; they have now lost 2 of their last 3 games.