Match

Charleston Battery vs Monterey Bay: prediction and stats

USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on September 19, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Charleston BatteryMonterey Bay

The Footlab model makes Charleston Battery the favourite at 81%, against 13% for a draw and 6% for Monterey Bay. The most likely score is 2-0.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Charleston Battery vs Monterey Bay?

Charleston Battery starts as the favourite with a 273-point Elo edge (1,850 vs 1,578).

Charleston Battery win81 %
Draw13 %
Monterey Bay win6 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charleston Battery have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Monterey Bay have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Charleston Battery
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2026Miami FC(home)5-0USL Championship
Aug 15, 2026Pittsburgh Riverhounds(away)1-3USL Championship
Aug 8, 2026Loudoun United(away)1-0USL Championship
Aug 1, 2026Brooklyn(home)5-0USL Championship
Jul 26, 2026Colorado Springs(away)1-2USL Championship
Monterey Bay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Rhode Island(away)1-3USL Championship
Aug 16, 2026Oakland Roots(away)1-1USL Championship
Aug 9, 2026New Mexico United(home)2-5USL Championship
Aug 6, 2026El Paso Locomotive(away)0-1USL Championship
Aug 1, 2026Lexington(away)2-3USL Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Charleston Battery win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Monterey Bay win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 30, 2024Monterey Bay 0-0 Charleston BatteryUSL Championship
May 20, 2023Charleston Battery 1-0 Monterey BayUSL Championship

Last archived meeting: Monterey Bay vs Charleston Battery on May 30, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Charleston Battery score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Monterey Bay score 1.4 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Charleston Battery2.31.158/159/15
Monterey Bay1.41.7310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Charleston Battery sit 4th in USL Championship (20 points from 12 matches) and Monterey Bay sit 12th (11 points from 13 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Charleston Battery211137442736
4Charleston Battery12624211620
12Monterey Bay13328132211
12Monterey Bay224414234016

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Charleston Battery vs Monterey Bay?
The Footlab model makes Charleston Battery the favourite at 81%, against 13% for a draw and 6% for Monterey Bay.
Where and when is Charleston Battery vs Monterey Bay played?
Charleston Battery vs Monterey Bay is played on September 19, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC) at Patriots Point, in the USL Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 70% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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