Toronto FC vs Charlotte

Major League Soccer· Regular Season - 20
Toronto FC
33Full-time
Charlotte
LWWWGoals 14-1210th in league
LLWWGoals 11-135th in league
Home3W 6D 2L(22-22)
Away2W 2D 5L(12-19)
Today
Lineups~1h before
Kickoff
Half-time
Full-time

Match events

  1. 8'R. Aloko (A. Westwood)
  2. 14'Markus Cimermancic (Josh Sargent)
  3. 21'I. Toklomati (Liel Abada)
  4. 56'Walker Zimmermann
  5. 58'Henry Kessler (A. Westwood)
  6. 60'Alonso Coello (Matheus Pereira)
  7. 69'R. Aloko (T. Smalls)
  8. 69'Liel Abada (Allan Saint-Maximin)
  9. 76'D. Salloi (T. Corbeanu)
  10. 79'I. Toklomati (Archie Goodwin)
  11. 79'Pep Biel (L. de la Torre)
  12. 82'Markus Cimermancic (Derrick Etienne)
  13. 83'Benjamin Kuscevic (Z. Monlouis)
  14. 85'Matheus Pereira
  15. 90+4'B. Bronico (D. Diani)
  16. 90+5'Niklas Dorsch (Kobe Franklin)
  17. 90'Niklas Dorsch (Derrick Etienne)

Lineups

Toronto FCCharlotte
1.4
Goals/game
1.1
1.2
Conceded/game
1.3

AI match analysis

Toronto FC win
42%
Draw
26%
Charlotte win
32%
50.6%BTTS
45.6%Over 2.5
31.7%Toronto FC clean sheet
25.9%Charlotte clean sheet

Predicted score: 2-1

The data suggests that Toronto FC, despite being lower in the league standings, has shown resilience at home, going unbeaten in their last three matches at their venue. Conversely, Charlotte has struggled significantly in away games, accumulating only two wins from eight attempts this season. While their recent head-to-head history heavily favors Charlotte, the current form of both teams shows Toronto is performing better at home, which might play a crucial role in this matchup.

  • Toronto FC unbeaten in last 3 home matches
  • Charlotte has lost 5 out of 8 away games this season
  • Historically, Charlotte has dominated recent encounters with 4 wins in the last 5 matchups
AI ConfidenceModerate confidence
74/100

Confidence is high because the outcomes are closely matched, which limits confidence, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.

AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.

Why AI favors Toronto FC

  • Historical edgeCharlotte

    Charlotte have won 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.

    4/8 H2H wins
  • Higher league positionCharlotte

    Charlotte sit 5 places above Toronto FC in the table.

    #5 vs #10
  • Good recent formToronto FC

    Toronto FC have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

    3W 1D 1L
  • Good recent formCharlotte

    Charlotte have won 3 of their last 5 matches.

    3W 0D 2L

Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.

What could change the prediction

  • AI and market are closely aligned

    The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.

  • Close matchup

    The model gives the favorite only a 42% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.

How did our prediction do?

✗ Missed pickExact score missed

We picked Toronto FC at 42% — final result was a draw, Toronto FC 3-3 Charlotte.

Predicted score was 2-1.

The model itself flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (74/100), so this miss was a genuinely close call.

Closing odds vs. our model

Toronto FC2.29market 43.8% · model 42%
Charlotte2.87market 34.9% · model 32%
Draw3.59market 27.8% · model 26%

Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.

Match trends

  • Toronto FC have averaged 1.4 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Charlotte have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
  • Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
  • Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Toronto FC wins
1Draws
4Charlotte wins
11-12Goals

Odds comparison

Match winner

Toronto FC2.29best 2.35
Draw3.59best 3.75
Charlotte2.87best 3.00

Total goals (2.5 line)

Over 2.51.63best 1.67
Under 2.52.25best 2.30

Both teams to score

Yes1.53best 1.57
No2.38best 2.55

Double chance

Toronto FC/Draw1.39best 1.42
Toronto FC/Charlotte1.26best 1.30
Draw/Charlotte1.60best 1.65

Clean sheet

Clean Sheet - Away — Yes4.33best 4.33
Clean Sheet - Home — No1.25best 1.28
Clean Sheet - Home — Yes3.60best 3.70
Clean Sheet - Away — No1.19best 1.20

Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.

Match winner — odds movement

Toronto FC2.29 0.06
Draw3.59 0.02
Charlotte2.87 0.03
16 Aug19 Aug

Model vs market

Toronto FC win+0.9pp
AI
42%
Market
41.1%
Draw-0.1pp
AI
26%
Market
26.1%
Charlotte win-0.8pp
AI
32%
Market
32.8%

"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.

League standings

#TeamPWDLGDPtsForm
10
Toronto FC
21597-624DWDL
5
Charlotte
21957+632DWLW

Pre-match comparison

1.4Goals scored per game1.1
1.2Goals conceded per game1.3

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

A. Da Silva

4.9Yellow cards / game
0.2Red cards / game
0.6Penalties scored / game

Based on 10 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Toronto FC

0-15'
0%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
60%
46-60'
20%
61-75'
20%
76-90+'
0%

Charlotte

0-15'
28.6%
16-30'
0%
31-45'
0%
46-60'
0%
61-75'
42.9%
76-90+'
28.6%

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Frequently asked questions

Who is likely to win Toronto FC vs Charlotte?+

Our AI model favors Toronto FC to win, with a 42% probability (Draw 26%, Charlotte 32%).

What time does Toronto FC vs Charlotte kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 19, 2026, 11:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).