Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence prediction & analysis
67%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.50 · bookmaker 1.40 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.40Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultForward Madison to win ✗46% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓67% · @1.40
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗66% · fair 1.52
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.29
Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence preview and prediction
The match
The USL League One sees Forward Madison take on Charlotte Independence on Sunday 23 August, kicking off at 01:00 (WAT) at Breese Stevens Field. Forward Madison are 4th with 56 points from 32 games (in the top four), while Charlotte Independence sit 1st on 66 points (top of the table).
Form guide
Forward Madison's last 5: WDLWW Most recently they beat Portland Hearts of Pine 2–1 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 4. They are scoring freely – 2.3 goals a game.
Charlotte Independence's last 5: WLWWW Most recently they beat Sarasota Paradise 3–1 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 24 May 2026, finished Charlotte Independence 3–1 Forward Madison.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.4 goals: 1.8 for Forward Madison and 1.5 for Charlotte Independence. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score in 67% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Forward Madison 46%, draw 20%, Charlotte Independence 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (67%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 67% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Forward Madison 1–1 Charlotte Independence. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Forward Madison46%fair 2.18 · @2.00
Draw20%fair 4.91 · @3.40
Charlotte Independence34%fair 2.96 · @2.90
3.38Expected goals
1.83Forward Madison xG
1.55Charlotte Independence xG
67%Both score
66%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–19%
1–27%
2–27%
1–06%
2–06%
From our goals model: Forward Madison 1.8 – 1.5 Charlotte Independence expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence?
On our numbers Forward Madison have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Charlotte Independence 34%.
How many goals will there be in Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 66% likely and both teams score 67% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence?
Our predicted score is Forward Madison 1–1 Charlotte Independence, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence?
Forward Madison vs Charlotte Independence (USL League One) kicks off on Sunday 23 August 2026 at 01:00 (West Africa Time) at Breese Stevens Field.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
