June 14, 2024 – Major League Soccer (MLS)
Charlotte FC News Release
Charlotte FC return to action following an international break with two back-to-back home matches. They’re coming off a massive win again their rivals, Atlanta United, where they beat them on the road for the second straight year. Now, they face DC United who are looking for their first win in nearly a month.
Match: Charlotte FC vs. DC United
When: Sunday, June 2
Where: Bank of America Stadium
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
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Previous Matches:
Atlanta United 2 – 3 Charlotte FC (Major League Soccer | June 2)
DC United 2 – 2 Toronto FC (Major League Soccer | June 1)
Eastern Conference Table: For the full live table, click here.
5. Charlotte FC – 25 points, 17 GP
6. Toronto FC – 24 points, 17 GP
7. Columbus Crew – 24 points, 14 GP
———- Playoff Line ———-
D.C. United – 19 points, 17 GP
Orlando City SC – 17 points, 16 GP
CF Montreal- 17 points, 16 GP
A Night to Remember
Charlotte FC continues to bask in the glory of their exhilarating 3-2 victory against archrivals Atlanta United. A contingent of approximately 3,000 passionate Charlotte supporters made the journey to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, lending their support to the team. Even amidst the presence of the home crowd, the chants of the loyal black-and-blue faithful could be heard above it them.
Although Atlanta struck first, it was Liel Abada who stole the spotlight. With a stroke of luck, Charlotte leveled the score, before Abada seized control, netting two goals in quick succession within a mere 10 minutes. If Atlanta fans didn’t know who Abada was then, now they do.
Prior to the match, Atlanta staff distributed crowns, representing their supposed title of kings of the South. However, as the final whistle blew, it was Charlotte FC who emerged victorious, much to the delight of Head Coach Dean Smith.
“I’m glad we’re sending them home happy,” said Smith following his team’s win. “I was a little bit annoyed when I saw lots of party hats arrive at the stadium, and all their fans had the party hats on.
“They can take them off now, and we’ll pick them up.”
With their second away victory of the season under their belt, Charlotte FC finds themselves imbued with confidence, a timely boost as they brace for a string of challenging away fixtures in the upcoming month.
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