Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

DC United vs Charlotte – Lineups & Match Details

Charlotte beat DC United 2-1. Goals: A. Westwood (22'), L. Bartlett (47'), A. Saint-Maximin (71'). DC United had 45% possession against Charlotte's 55%. Shots on target: 10-7.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 26

Saturday, 19 September 2026

DC UnitedDC United

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

CharlotteCharlotte

Referee: A. Villarreal

Lineups

DC UnitedDC United4-3-3
Sean Johnson1Sean JohnsonG
Kimito Nono2Kimito NonoD
Lucas Bartlett3Lucas BartlettD
Kye Rowles15Kye RowlesD
Keisuke Kurokawa6Keisuke KurokawaD
Brandon Servania23Brandon ServaniaM
Andre Dozzell21Andre DozzellM
João Peglow7João PeglowM
Jackson Hopkins25Jackson HopkinsF
Tai Baribo9Tai BariboF
Louis Munteanu11Louis MunteanuF

Substitutes

22Nathan OrdazF
4Matti PeltolaD
27Nikola MarkovicD
26Alex BonoG
5Silvan HeftiD
13Sean NealisD
12Conner AntleyD
77Hosei KijimaM
8Jared StroudM
CharlotteCharlotte4-2-3-1
Kristijan Kahlina1Kristijan KahlinaG
Nathan Byrne14Nathan ByrneD
Henry Kessler22Henry KesslerD
Tim Ream3Tim ReamD
David Schnegg23David SchneggD
Ashley Westwood8Ashley WestwoodM
Brandt Bronico13Brandt BronicoM
Liel Abada11Liel AbadaM
Pep Biel16Pep BielM
Allan Saint-Maximin10Allan Saint-MaximinM
Idan Toklomati9Idan ToklomatiF

Substitutes

15Harry ToffoloD
37Rodolfo AlokoF
7Archie GoodwinF
44Morrison AgyemangD
17Luca De La TorreM
21Tyler MillerG
35Will ClearyD
28Djibril DianiM
25Tyger SmallsF

Match Events

3'Y

Peglow

22'G

A. Westwood

47'Y

D. Schnegg

47'G

L. Bartlett

Assist: K. Kurokawa

57'Y

A. Dozzell

65'S

J. Hopkins

Substitution 1

69'S

L. Abada

Substitution 1

69'S

D. Schnegg

Substitution 2

71'G

A. Saint-Maximin

Assist: A. Westwood

72'S

B. Servania

Substitution 2

74'S

I. Toklomati Giorno

Substitution 3

82'Y

A. Westwood

86'S

A. Dozzell

Substitution 3

89'S

A. Saint-Maximin

Substitution 4

89'S

Pep Biel

Substitution 5

Statistics

DC United
45%55%
Charlotte
2.85Expected Goals (xG)0.9
30Total Shots10
10Shots on Target7
4Corners3
7Fouls12
3Offsides0
85Pass Accuracy (%)88
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

DC United host Charlotte on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. DC United go into the match 11th in the table; Charlotte sit 5th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

DC United have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Charlotte have collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 22 Aug 2026: DC United 1-3 Charlotte; 4 Oct 2025: DC United 0-1 Charlotte; 16 Jul 2025: DC United 1-2 Charlotte. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Charlotte beat DC United 2-1. DC United scored through L. Bartlett 47'. Charlotte replied with A. Westwood 22', A. Saint-Maximin 71'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 71 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

DC United held 45% of the ball against 55% for Charlotte. Shots on target finished 10-7. Expected goals read 2.85 for DC United, 0.90 for Charlotte.

Verdict

Charlotte take the three points; DC United look at a thin night for the home crowd. DC United sat 11th and Charlotte 5th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.