New England Revolution seek first victory of the season, host Charlotte FC
Charlotte FC (2-2-2, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New England Revolution (0-4-1, 14th in the Eastern Conference)
Foxborough, Massachusetts; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: New England +122, Charlotte FC +206, Draw +247; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: The New England Revolution seek their first win of the season when they host Charlotte FC.
The Revolution put together a 15-9-10 record overall in the 2023 season while finishing 12-2-4 in home matches. The Revolution scored 58 goals last season while allowing opponents to score 46.
Charlotte is 2-1-1 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 25 shots on goal, averaging 4.2 per game.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Carles Gil has scored two goals with one assist for the Revolution. Giacomo Vrioni has one goal.
Iuri Tavares has scored one goal with one assist for Charlotte. Patrick Agyemang has one goal.
SEASON SO FAR: Revolution: Averaging 0.8 goals, 5.2 shots on goal and 6.2 corner kicks through five games while allowing 2.2 goals per game.
Charlotte: Averaging 1.0 goal, 4.2 shots on goal and 3.8 corner kicks through six games while allowing 0.8 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Revolution: Peyton Miller (injured), Dylan Borrero (injured), Brandon Bye (injured), Bobby Wood (injured).
Charlotte: Liel Abada (injured), Tyger Smalls (injured), Brandon Cambridge (injured), Benjamin Bender (injured), Kerwin Vargas (injured), Brandt Bronico (injured), Enzo Copetti (injured), Jere Uronen (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
