Charlotte 2–2 Atlanta United FC

Major League Soccer 2026 Matchweek 16 · 23 Jul 2026

Charlotte vs Atlanta United FC in the Major League Soccer 2026.

At Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.

Referee: Sergiy Boyko, Ukraine.

Charlotte and Atlanta United FC drew 2–2. K. A. Calderon Vargas opened the scoring for Charlotte after 16 minutes. M. Almiron made it 2–2 after 76 minutes.

Goalscorers

Charlotte: K. A. Calderon Vargas 16', L. Abada 45'
Atlanta United FC: E. Baez 57', M. Almiron 76'

Charlotte starting lineup (4-4-2)

1 K. Kahlina (G)
35 W. Cleary (D)
44 M. Agyemang
3 T. Ream (D)
15 H. Toffolo (D)
18 K. A. Calderon Vargas (M)
8 A. Westwood (M)
17 L. de la Torre (M)
11 L. Abada (M)
16 P. Biel (F)
7 A. Goodwin (F)

Atlanta United FC starting lineup (4-1-4-1)

1 L. Hoyos (G)
55 T. Jacob (D)
4 E. Mihaj (D)
6 J. Alonso (D)
3 E. Baez (D)
28 W. Reilly (M)
59 A. Miranchuk (M)
48 C. Sanchez (M)
8 T. Muyumba (M)
10 M. Almiron (M)
22 F. Picault (F)

Match events

16′ Charlotte: Normal Goal, K. A. Calderon Vargas
22′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, William Reilly
45′ Charlotte: Normal Goal, L. Abada, P. Biel
48′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Aleksey Miranchuk
57′ Atlanta United FC: Normal Goal, E. Baez, T. Jacob
63′ Charlotte: Substitution, D. Diani, L. de la Torre
63′ Charlotte: Substitution, I. Toklomati, A. Goodwin
63′ Charlotte: Substitution, R. Aloko, L. Abada
64′ Charlotte: Substitution, N. Byrne, W. Cleary
76′ Atlanta United FC: Normal Goal, M. Almiron
79′ Charlotte: Yellow Card, Nathan Byrne
82′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, L. Brennan, F. Picault
85′ Charlotte: Substitution, T. Smalls, K. A. Calderon Vargas
89′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, I. Suarez, C. Sanchez
90+3′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, S. Gregersen, J. Alonso
90+10′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Tomás Jacob

Match statistics

Statistic	Charlotte	Atlanta United FC
Total Shots	23	12
Shots on Goal	9	6
Ball Possession	51%	49%
Expected goals	2.67	1.63
Corner Kicks	6	3
Fouls	3	9
Passes accurate	443	424
Goalkeeper Saves	4	7

Charlotte before this match

vs New England Revolution 1–0 (New England Revolution) · Matchweek 15, 23 May 2026
vs Toronto FC 3–1 (Toronto FC) · Matchweek 14, 16 May 2026
vs New York City FC 0–1 (New York City FC) · Matchweek 13, 13 May 2026
vs FC Cincinnati 2–2 (FC Cincinnati) · Matchweek 12, 9 May 2026
at New England Revolution 0–1 (New England Revolution) · Matchweek 11, 2 May 2026

Atlanta United FC before this match

at Nashville SC 0–1 (Nashville SC) · Matchweek 16, 18 Jul 2026
at Columbus Crew 0–2 (Columbus Crew) · Matchweek 15, 24 May 2026
at Orlando City SC 1–1 (Orlando City SC) · Matchweek 14, 16 May 2026
vs Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 (Los Angeles Galaxy) · Matchweek 12, 9 May 2026
vs CF Montreal 3–1 (CF Montreal) · Matchweek 11, 2 May 2026