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New England vs Charlotte

Major League SoccerFull time · 2 May 2026
New England

New England

Won · xG 1.91LWLWWLast 5
Full time
1 — 0
90+4'

Charlotte

Lost · xG 1.24WWLDLLast 5
Charlotte
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL
45
55
NER · 1.91 xG1.24 xG · CHL
Match StoryFull breakdown

New England 1–0 Charlotte

New England picked up all three points with a 1-0 victory over Charlotte, a result that keeps the pressure on at the top of the Eastern Conference. Not pretty, but three points is three points.

Key Takeaways
Result

New England picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

A tight defensive display kept the scoring low in this closely fought game.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the New England end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Match Report
New England 1-0 Charlotte: Revolution Grind Out Narrow Win to Stay in the Hunt
JTJay Thompson

New England 1-0 Charlotte: Revolution Grind Out Narrow Win to Stay in the Hunt

New England picked up all three points with a 1-0 victory over Charlotte, a result that keeps the pressure on at the top of the Eastern Conference. Not pretty, but three points is three points.

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Key Events
  1. 30'
    Foul
  2. 51'
    New England
    Foul
  3. 57'
  4. 60'
    Argument
  5. 61'
    New England
    Argument
  6. 78'
    off: Kerwin Vargas
  7. 78'
    off: Djibril Diani
  8. 82'
    Simulation
  9. 85'
    New England
  10. 90+7'
    New England
    Left foot shot
  11. 90'
    off: Idan Toklomati
  12. 90+8'
    New England
  13. 90+8'
    New England
  14. 90'
    New England
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

New England 1.91 xGCharlotte 1.24 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Major League Soccer standings.

#TeamPWDLPts
1Nashville SC14103133
1Vancouver Whitecaps14102232
2Inter Miami1594231
2SJ Earthquakes15102332
3Chicago Fire1482426
3Real Salt Lake1482426
4Dallas1574425
4New England1481525
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of New England vs Charlotte?

The match finished 1-0 to New England.

Who won New England vs Charlotte?

New England won the match 1-0.

When did New England vs Charlotte take place?

The match took place on Sunday, 3 May 2026.

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📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

New England defeated Charlotte 1-0 in MLS play, a result our model had favored at 49 percent probability. The pick landed. Both sides had entered the match with perfect both-teams-to-score records over their last five outings, yet the fixture produced a single goal. New England's recent form showed one win and one draw across five games, while Charlotte managed just one win against two losses in the same span. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The result extended New England's cushion in second place and reinforced their status as genuine contenders. Charlotte remained sixth, now 6 points adrift of the Revs, with their defensive record increasingly problematic. Our model had flagged Charlotte's vulnerability; they failed to register a shot on target that troubled the home goalkeeper, confirming structural issues in their setup.

New England v Charlotte · Major League Soccer · 03/05/2026, 00:30:00