Major League Soccer

Round of 16• 8 Nov 2025

Charlotte 1–3 New York City FC

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Goals

45+2'

N. Mercau

50'

A. Martinez

Assist: M. Moralez

81'

I. Toklomati

90+10'

N. Mercau

Match Recap

New York City FC beat Charlotte 3–1 in the Major League Soccer (Round of 16) on 8 November 2025. New York City FC saw more of the ball with 52% possession, and Charlotte had 15 shots (1 on target) to New York City FC's 8 (6 on target). The expected-goals (xG) figures read 2.61 for Charlotte and 0.98 for New York City FC. The goals came from N. Mercau 45+2', A. Martinez 50', I. Toklomati 81', N. Mercau 90+10'. New York City FC move up to 33 points in Major League Soccer, having won 1 of their last 5. Relive the Charlotte vs New York City FC Major League Soccer highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.

Match Statistics

Charlotte

VS

New York City FC

48% Ball Possession 52%

2.61 Expected goals (xG) 0.98

15 Total Shots 8

1 Shots on target 6

7 Shots off target 1

7 Blocked Shots 1

11 Shots inside box 3

4 Shots outside box 5

4 Corner Kicks 1

— Offsides —

16 Fouls 15

2 Yellow Cards 3

— Red Cards —

4 Goalkeeper Saves 0

429 Total passes 482

354 Accurate passes 393

83% Pass accuracy 82%

-0.10 Goals prevented -0.10

Lineups

Charlotte

Dean Smith 4-2-3-1

VS

New York City FC

Pascal Jansen 4-2-3-1

1Kahlina

15Toffolo 3Ream 29Malanda

14Byrne

28Diani 8Westwood

10Zaha

13Bronico 18A. Calderon Vargas

17Toklomati

16Martinez

17Wolf 10Moralez 7Mercau

8Perea 21O'Neill

22O'Toole

13Martins

24Gray

49Freese

Substitutes — Charlotte

22D. Bingham 19E. Williamson 6B. Tuiloma 2J. Marshall-Rutty 4A. Privett 23N. Petkovic 25T. Smalls 11L. Abada 7A. Goodwin

Substitutes — New York City FC

30T. Romero 32J. Shore 35M. Ilenic 11J. Fernandez 19S. Tanasijevic 26A. Ojeda 2N. Cavallo 99S. Garfield Reid 34Raul Gustavo