Charlotte Independence vs Richmond Kickers: result 3-1 and analysis
USL League OneGroup StageKick-off on July 25, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
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What was the result of Charlotte Independence vs Richmond Kickers?
Charlotte Independence won 3-1 on July 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 40′P. SaydeeCharlotte Independence
- 45′F. NgahCharlotte Independence
- 58′S. MarouCharlotte Independence
- 75′S. VinbergRichmond Kickers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlotte Independence have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Richmond Kickers have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Spokane Velocity(away) | 0-3 | USL League One |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Chattanooga Red Wolves(home) | 2-4 | USL League One |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Charleston Battery(away) | 2-2 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Alta(away) | 1-1 | USL League One |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Corpus Christi(home) | 2-1 | USL League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Spokane Velocity(home) | 0-2 | USL League One |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Forward Madison(away) | 0-4 | USL League One |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Greenville Triumph(away) | 2-1 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Sarasota Paradise(home) | 0-0 | USL League One |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Portland Hearts of Pine(away) | 1-5 | USL League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Charlotte Independence win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Richmond Kickers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Richmond Kickers 1-2 Charlotte Independence | USL League One Cup |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Richmond Kickers 2-3 Charlotte Independence | USL League One |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Charlotte Independence 3-0 Richmond Kickers | USL League One Cup |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Charlotte Independence 1-0 Richmond Kickers | USL League One |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Richmond Kickers 0-1 Charlotte Independence | USL League One |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Charlotte Independence 0-1 Richmond Kickers | USL League One |
Last archived meeting: Richmond Kickers vs Charlotte Independence on Apr 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Charlotte Independence score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Richmond Kickers score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Independence | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Richmond Kickers | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Charlotte Independence sit 2nd in USL League One (43 points from 21 matches) and Richmond Kickers sit 16th (19 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Charlotte Independence | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 43 |
| 16 | Richmond Kickers | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 41 | 19 |
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
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