October 4, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Charlotte FC News Release
Here’s what you need to know about Charlotte FC’s must-win match against the Columbus Crew tomorrow night.
When and how does the match restart?
The original match was stopped due to inclement weather at 15:57, while the Charlotte FC goalkeeper was in possession of the ball in his own penalty area.
The recommenced match will begin in the same spot with a dropped ball to the Charlotte FC goalkeeper at 15:58.
Will the same players take the field in the recommenced match?
The match will recommence with the same players on the pitch and the same substitutes available from the initial match, with the exception of starting players removed due to injury, illness, unavailability, or a sporting decision and the Goalkeeper Exception
CHARLOTTE FC Starters: Kristijan Kahlina, Guzmán Corujo(C), Anton Walkes, Harrison Afful, Joseph Mora, Brandt Bronico, Ben Bender, Yordy Reyna, Quinn McNeill, Karol Swiderski, McKinze Gaines | Bench: Jan Sobocinski, Kamil Jozwiak, Jordy Alcívar, Daniel Rios, Christian Makoun, Andre Shinyashiki, Derrick Jones, Jaylin Lindsey, George Marks
COLUMBUS CREW Starters: Eloy Room, Josh Williams, Jonathan Mensah(C), Pedro Santos, Steven Moreira, Darlington Nagbe, Lucas Zelarayán, Aidan Morris, Cucho Hernandez, Luis Díaz, Derrick Etienne Jr. | Bench: Milos Degenek, Kevin Molino, Yaw Yeboah, Marlon Hairston, Erik Hurtado, Jalil Anibaba, Evan Bush, James Igbekeme, Will Sands
Are clubs allowed to make substitutions prior to the recommenced match?
Clubs can make substitutions for sporting reasons prior to recommencement of the match.
Substitutions made for sporting reasons WILL COUNT against the five allotted substitutions.
Substitutions made for sporting reasons WILL NOT count against the three allotted substitution opportunities.
Substitutions made for sporting reasons include any substitution NOT due to an injured, traded, loaned, or otherwise unavailable player.
Below are specific rules as they related to Charlotte FC players
Former Charlotte midfielder/defender Christian Makoun was traded from Charlotte FC to the New England Revolution. Makoun was not among the starting 11 for the original match. He was a substitute. Due to Makoun trade, Charlotte will have one less substitute in the recommended match than in the original match.
Charlotte FC defender Christian Fuchs was serving a suspension during the original match and will be suspended for tomorrow.
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