USL League One statistics and pre-match guide: Tormenta small front runner to overwhelm Charlotte Independence

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Competition: USA USL League One
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Irwin Belk Track and Field Center/Transamerica Field

The hosts, Tormenta, should be favourites in this match, but Charlotte Independence have proven both talent and guts. Learn more about the match!

Insights:
  • Tormenta have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in USL League One

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Tormenta form and stats

When playing at home in the USL League One, Tormenta have managed 4 wins, 6 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games.

The Tormenta crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Charlotte Independence here at Irwin Belk Track and Field Center/Transamerica Field. Before that loss this club had gone six consecutive league fixtures without being beaten.

Ahead of that match, Tormenta won a home game hosting Chattanooga Red Wolves (2-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Tormenta handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats.

Low on goals? In this team's last 10 league games, 8 have had zero, one or two goals.

Tormenta are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 15 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Charlotte Independence form and stats

Charlotte Independence have only collected 14 points from their away games in the USL League One, after 4-2-9 (15 played).

Charlotte Independence play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Tormenta.

Before that, Independence secured a home win against North Carolina with the score 5-1.

Charlotte Independence are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats. From a total of 18 matches.

As for defending, Charlotte Independence rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 28 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest registered meeting between these participants is the Charlotte Independence - Tormenta 0-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - one - one (Tormenta wins - draws - Charlotte Independence wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TormentaK. Sterling
K. Sterling
13 goals
Charlotte IndependenceT. Mbuyu
T. Mbuyu
11 goals
Charlotte IndependenceK. Bennett
K. Bennett
10 goals

Tormenta missing players

Charlotte Independence missing players

Tormenta Charlotte Independence
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 5 Played P 3 16 31
12 4 3 Won W 0 5 13
9 6 1 Drew D 0 2 6
10 6 1 Lost L 3 9 12
42 20 9 Scored S 0 16 49
41 25 5 Conceded C 7 28 48
94% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 90%
77% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 81%
42% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 68%
29% 31% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 32%
10% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 16%
48% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 58%
29% 19% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 23%
29% 44% 20% Failed to Score F T 100% 44% 29%
 
4.9 5.8 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.1 4.2
4.4 3.5 4.6 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 5.1 5.2
2.2 1.8 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3.4 3
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
9.1 9.7 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.4 7.8
3.9 4 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.1 3.4
34% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 47%
 
9.9 8.4 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 11.1 9.3
4.2 4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5 4.1
Key stats in USL League One this season:
  • Charlotte Independence have the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in USL League One
  • Charlotte Independence have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tormenta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tormenta have the most conceded goals (24) at home in USL League One
  • Tormenta have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in USL League One

  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 30 14 9 7 54 35 15 8 5 2 34 15 15 6 4 5 20 20 19 51
2 Greenville Triumph 30 12 10 8 40 38 15 8 3 4 18 15 15 4 7 4 22 23 2 46
3 Tormenta 30 12 9 9 42 40 15 4 6 5 20 24 15 8 3 4 22 16 2 45
4 Chattanooga Red Wolves 30 12 7 11 52 39 15 7 4 4 32 18 15 5 3 7 20 21 13 43
5 Union Omaha 30 10 13 7 34 33 15 6 6 3 20 15 15 4 7 4 14 18 1 43
6 Northern Colorado 30 11 9 10 42 38 15 7 3 5 25 18 15 4 6 5 17 20 4 42
7 Charlotte Independence 30 12 6 12 48 48 15 8 4 3 33 20 15 4 2 9 15 28 0 42
8 Central Valley Fuego 30 11 7 12 37 40 15 4 4 7 16 20 15 7 3 5 21 20 -3 40
9 Forward Madison 30 7 12 11 34 44 15 4 5 6 17 20 15 3 7 5 17 24 -10 33
10 Tucson 30 8 8 14 34 44 15 4 4 7 15 18 15 4 4 7 19 26 -10 32
11 North Carolina 30 8 6 16 35 53 15 5 4 6 19 20 15 3 2 10 16 33 -18 30

Read more about USL League One

USL League One is the third level of football in the United States and Canada. It is brand new; launched in 2019. The league currently holds ten teams but this is likely to expand. Regular season has 28 games played from March to October, followed by a playoff.