Impact Westwood has tallied two shots and five chances created across his last two appearances in midfield, but he still has zero goals and just one assist on the season for Charlotte.
JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
CHARLOTTE FC 14-9-11 · 5TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
14-9-11 · 5TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
Ashley Westwood - Creates two chances vs. Philly Westwood made two clearances, an interception and created two chances in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat against the Union.
Kristijan Kahlina - Scores own goal in loss Kahlina made two saves but conceded an own goal in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat against the Union.
Impact Kahlina was unlucky in that Daniel Gazdag's close-range header hit the post and then bounced off his back and into the net for an own goal on Wednesday, the winning strike for Philadelphia in the match. Kahlina will try to bounce back at the weekend against the sixth-placed Crew, which have scored 29 times in 15 matches this season.
JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Own-goal leads Union to 1-0 victory over Charlotte
An own-goal by Charlotte FC goalkeeper Kristijan Kahlina late in the second half gave the Philadelphia Union a 1-0 victoryJUNE 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Own goal lifts Union over Charlotte FC The host Philadelphia Union took advantage of an own goal in the 70th minute to post a 1-0 victory over Charlotte FC on Wednesday in Chester...
JUNE 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Own goal lifts Union over Charlotte FC The host Philadelphia Union took advantage of an own goal in the 70th minute to post a 1-0 victory over Charlotte FC on Wednesday in Chester...
JUNE 1, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Philadelphia Union vs. Charlotte FC
JUNE 1, 2023 • YOUTUBE
LA Galaxy vs. Charlotte FC
MAY 30, 2023 • YOUTUBE
George Marks - Upgraded to questionable Marks (ankle) has a chance to return to the squad to face Philadelphia on Wednesday, according to Charlotte's injury report for the match.
Impact Marks has been out since April with an ankle injury, but he's listed as questionable heading into the midweek Union match. Even if fit, he would only be the backup to Kristijan Kahlina in goal.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Benjamin Bender - Questionable for Wednesday Bender (lower leg) has been upgraded to questionable in Charlotte's injury report for the midweek clash against the Union.
Impact Bender has missed his side's last three league matches with a lower leg injury he picked up a few weeks ago, but he could be facing a fitness test in order to be available for selection against Philadelphia on Wednesday.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
McKinze Gaines - Upgraded to questionable Gaines (knee) is listed as questionable in Charlotte's injury report for Wednesday's clash against the Union.
Impact Gaines has missed his side's last three league matches with a knee injury he suffered in mid-May, but he's progressing with his recovery and could be available to return against Philly this week. With Kamil Jozwiak (thigh) and Enzo Copetti (hamstring) also injured, Kerwin Vargas is likely to start on the right wing with Karol Swiderski lining up at center forward.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hamady Diop - Out with abdominal injury Diop will miss Wednesday's clash against the Union due to an abdomen injury he has picked up, according to Charlotte's availability report for the match.
Impact Diop made three MLS appearances off the bench from late April through early May, but he's since returned to the reserve team in MLS NEXT Pro and is now dealing with an injury.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kamil Jozwiak - Remains out against Philly Jozwiak (thigh) will not be healthy in time for Wednesday's clash against the Union, Charlotte manager Christian Lattanzio told reporters on Tuesday.
Impact Jozwiak is set to miss a fourth consecutive league game this week as he continues recovering from a thigh injury.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Enzo Copetti - Still out for Wednesday Copetti (hamstring) will remain sidelined for the midweek clash against the Union, Charlotte manager Christian Lattanzio told reporters on Tuesday.
Impact Copetti will miss a second straight league game Wednesday with a hamstring injury he suffered against Nashville a few weeks ago. Karol Swiderski should continue at center forward in his absence with Kerwin Vargas and Justin Meram flanking him on the wings against Philadelphia.
MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Carranza and the Philadelphia Union host Charlotte FC
Julian Carranza leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Charlotte FC after scoring two goals against New York City FCMAY 30, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kerwin Vargas - Eight crosses in win Vargas Attempted eight crosses (four accurate) and three shots (one on target) in Saturday's 1-0 win against Galaxy.
Impact Vargas ranked joint first for attempted crosses and almost got on the score sheet, but saw his powerful strike well saved. He caused opposition left-back Julian Aude problems throughout the encounter and was his side's most potent attacking threat.
MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Justin Meram - Grabs another assist Merem assisted one goal, attempted six crosses (two accurate) and won two tackles in Saturday's 1-0 win against Galaxy.
Impact Merem's corner was headed in by Karol Swiderski and the midfielder now has three assists and two goals in five appearances since signing from Real Salt Lake. He has hit the ground running at his new club and will hope to continue his good form against Philadelphia on Wednesday.
MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Karol Swiderski - Scores winner Swiderski scored once from six shots (two on target) and attempted four crosses (none accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Galaxy.
Impact Swiderski could have had a hat-trick before his goal had he shown more composure with his finishing and will have been relieved to have gotten himself on the scoresheet when he tapped in a corner at the far post. The striker has four goals and two assists so far this season.
MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kristijan Kahlina - Keeps clean sheet Kahlina kept a clean sheet, making two saves in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Galaxy.
Impact Kahlina was making his fifth start since returning from a back injury and kept his first clean sheet of the season. He will try and make it two in a row when he faces fourth-placed Philadelphia on Wednesday.
MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Karol Swiderski's goal lifts Charlotte FC over Galaxy 1-0 Karol Swiderski’s goal in the 73rd minute lifted Charlotte FC to a 1-0 win over the host Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday.
MAY 28, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Charlotte rides Swiderski's goal to 1-0 victory over Galaxy
Karol Swiderski scored a second-half goal, Justin Meram added to his club record with an assist and Charlotte FC kept the Los Angeles Galaxy reeling with a 1-0 victoryMAY 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guzman Corujo Briccola - Will start on bench Corujo is on the bench for Saturday's match against the Los Angeles Galaxy
Impact Corujo could make his season debut Saturday as he starts on the bench for the first time this year. It took him about nine months to recover from an ACL tear, making 25 starts in 2022 with a goal, 108 clearances and 44 tackles (26 won). It will take him a few games to become an option to start in the back as he would need to return to full match form first.
MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
MLS Footnotes: Sporting Kansas City sticking around in playoff hunt
Sporting Kansas City has to make up ground in its upcoming home stand to get back into the MLS Cup playoff picture.MAY 27, 2023
Kamil Jozwiak - Questionable for Saturday Jozwiak (thigh) is listed as questionable in Charlotte's injury report for the clash against the Galaxy this weekend.
Impact Jozwiak has missed four of his side's last five league matches with a thigh injury he initially suffered in late April, but he has a chance to return to the squad to take on Los Angeles on Saturday.
MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
McKinze Gaines - Still out for weekend Gaines (knee) will remain sidelined for Saturday's clash against the Galaxy, according to Charlotte's injury report.
Impact Gaines is set to miss a third straight league game after suffering a knee injury last week. Kamil Jozwiak (thigh) is questionable for the weekend as well, so Kerwin Vargas might get a start on the right wing against Los Angeles.
MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Enzo Copetti - Ruled out against LA Copetti (hamstring) will not be available for Saturday's clash against the Galaxy, according to Charlotte's injury report for the match.
Impact Copetti suffered a hamstring injury in last weekend's loss to Nashville and he's not fit enough to feature on Saturday. Karol Swiderski should start at center forward in his place.
MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
