New York City FC vs Charlotte FC Prediction, 9/19/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: New York City FC vs Charlotte FC
Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY
TV: MLS Season Pass
CLTFC (17-2-11) are en route to Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY on Friday where they will play NYCFC (14-5-9). NYCFC is priced at -196 while Charlotte FC are at +162. The betting total is set at 3. The starting goalies will be Matt Freese for New York City and Kristijan Kahlina for Charlotte.

NYCFC has surrendered 33 goals while giving up 1.18 goals per 90, and the opposition have accounted for 116 SoT on them. They have recorded 8 shut outs, which has them sitting at a percentage of 28.6% on the campaign. New York City has tallied 50 yellow cards this year in addition to 1 red card. The Pigeons sit at 17th in the matter of xG with 40.3, and their xGA are at 35.4. So far this year, this squad comes in with an average of 1.68 pts per contest (47 pts) and rank 13th in the league with 30 assists. Their differential on goals is at 8 because of 41 goals compiled in addition to 33 goals surrendered. New York City FC has accounted for 87 saves and they also have a save rate of 71.6% on the year.
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On the season, Charlotte has a save percentage of 74.5% (157 SoTA), and they also rank 5th in Major League Soccer with 53 points. The Crown have an average of 1.8 points per contest while accounting for 35 assists and 1 red card. Charlotte FC has accumulated 51 goals and the team's xG on the season is 46.0. Charlotte has earned a shut out percentage of 36.7% so far this year in addition to 52 yellow cards. The team's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.33 in addition to 116 saves, and they have 11 clean sheets. Charlotte is 15th in relation to goals conceded with 40, and their goal differential is at 11.
The man who is expected to defend the goal for New York City will be Matt Freese. Freese has seen the field for 7,164 mins and is sitting with 254 stops during his pro soccer career. Freese (34-23-24 mark during his career) has accounted for 19 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 23.9%% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has faced 350 shots attempted at him in 81 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.24 (99 goals surrendered) and he holds a save percentage of 72.6%.
Kristijan Kahlina will be residing in front of the goal for Charlotte. During his pro soccer career, Kahlina has allowed 156 goals and has accumulated 398 saves in 117 starting assignments. He has a save percentage of 71.8% and his clean sheet rate sits at 29.9%%. He has allowed 1.33 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 50-24-43. Kahlina has racked up 35 clean sheets while he has seen 554 shots against him in 10,530 career minutes.
Alonso Martinez is one member of the side who can create chances for New York City. Martinez has been a starter in 44 matchups during his pro soccer career while he scores 0.76 G/90. The forward from Costa Rica has accumulated 31 goals scored in 3,694 professional minutes. He has totaled 4 assists while accumulating 66 points in his pro soccer career.
Charlotte has a guy in Idan Markovich, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He scores 0.68 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 15 games in his pro soccer career. The forward representing Israel has accumulated 1,455 mins while scoring 11 goals. He has 25 pts in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 3 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Charlotte FC (-196)
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