Getting nearer the top clubs is the task when these mid-table clubs meet. Both will be trying to strenghten their league status, Charlotte Independence in 6th and Tormenta in 7th place.
- Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals (38) in USL League One
- Tormenta have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in USL League One
It's no vacation for neither Charlotte Independence nor Tormenta as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Charlotte Independence form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Charlotte Independence have to build on here at American Legion Memorial Stadium in the USL League One. Charlotte Independence have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Independence drew their last game, also a home match. Chattanooga Red Wolves (placed 4th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score.
Prior to that, an away loss at Union Omaha.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Charlotte Independence have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 4 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Charlotte Independence as they are travelling to their away game against Tucson in the USL League One. That match is three days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Charlotte Independence's attacking play is working. 15 goals have been conceded.
Tormenta form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Tormenta, who have the most points (20) away in USL League One, have produced an overall stat of 6-2-3 so far.
It's the second away game in a row for Tormenta, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Central Valley Fuego (placed 9th) last time out. Those three points felt nice as this side had gone three league rounds without winning.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Chattanooga Red Wolves's place.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tormenta playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 5 Tormenta wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
Tormenta are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. As opposed to that, Tormenta have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Tormenta - Charlotte Independence 0-3 was the score in these teams' latest head to head game, played this season. Statistics for the preceeding two meetings featuring these two participants are: one win for Charlotte Independence, one draw and zero wins for Tormenta. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Mbuyu 9 goals |  K. Sterling 8 goals | K. Bennett 7 goals |
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| Charlotte Independence | Tormenta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 35 | 24 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 30 |
| 38 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 33 |
| 86% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 86% | 91% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 77% |
| 73% | 82% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 50% |
| 36% | 36% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 32% |
| 18% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 64% | 82% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 45% |
| 23% | 18% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 27% |
| 27% | 9% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 18% | 36% |
| 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | 5.1 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7.5 | 7.6 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 44% | 56% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 38% | 36% |
| 8.8 | 7.1 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 11 | 9 |
| 4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- Charlotte Independence have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals (38) in USL League One
- Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in USL League One
- Charlotte Independence have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Tormenta have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in USL League One
- Tormenta have the most points (20) away in USL League One
- Tormenta have the the best goal difference (+5) away in USL League One
- Tormenta have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tormenta haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Richmond Kickers | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Greenville Triumph | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | Union Omaha | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 34 |
| 4 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 33 |
| 5 | Forward Madison | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | Charlotte Independence | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 7 | Tormenta | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | -3 | 30 |
| 8 | Northern Colorado | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Central Valley Fuego | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 10 | North Carolina | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 23 |
| 11 | Tucson | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
