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USL League One Cup · USA · Patriots Point Soccer Complex
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Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence prediction & analysis

65%
Footrivo pick

Under 3.5 goals

Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.53 · Lost ✗

6/10Rating
1.53Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultCharleston Battery to win ✗62% · @1.57
Double chanceCharleston Battery or draw ✓82% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.55
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12% · fair 8.68

Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence preview and prediction

The match

The USL League One Cup sees Charleston Battery take on Charlotte Independence on Sunday 12 July, kicking off at 00:30 (WAT) at Patriots Point Soccer Complex. Charleston Battery are 7th with 9 points from 4 games (in the top half), while Charlotte Independence sit 5th on 12 points (in the top half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.

Form guide

Charleston Battery's last 5: LWWWD Most recently they lost to Indy Eleven 0–2 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 3.0 per game.

Charlotte Independence's last 5: DWWWW Most recently they drew with Alta 1–1 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.

Charlotte Independence arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 2.2.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 1 April 2026, finished Charlotte Independence 2–2 Charleston Battery.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.9 for Charleston Battery and 0.9 for Charlotte Independence. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 57%, both teams to score at 59%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 65% chance at odds of 1.53. Predicted score: Charleston Battery 1–0 Charlotte Independence. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Charleston Battery62%fair 1.62 · @1.57
Draw21%fair 4.87 · @3.95
Charlotte Independence18%fair 5.63 · @4.80
2.81Expected goals
1.91Charleston Battery xG
0.90Charlotte Independence xG
59%Both score
57%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–012%
2–011%
1–110%
2–110%
3–07%
3–16%

From our goals model: Charleston Battery 1.9 – 0.9 Charlotte Independence expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultCharleston Battery to win ✗62%1.621.57
Double chanceCharleston Battery or draw ✓82%1.221.12
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓59%1.681.55
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78%1.281.18
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓57%1.761.55
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗65%1.541.53
Half-time resultCharleston Battery ahead at half-time ✗44%2.27–
Half-time / full-timeHT Charleston Battery / FT Charleston Battery ✗39%2.59–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗12%8.68–

Form

Charleston Battery – last 6

LWWWDW
4 Jul@ Indy Eleven0–2L
25 Junvs Loudoun United4–1W
21 Jun@ Sporting JAX5–2W
14 Junvs FC Tulsa5–1W
11 Jun@ Tampa Bay Rowdies2–2D
30 Mayvs Detroit City2–0W
3.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Charlotte Independence – last 6

DWWWWW
6 Jul@ Alta1–1D
1 Julvs Corpus Christi2–1W
25 Junvs Greenville Triumph1–0W
14 Junvs Naples4–3W
11 Junvs Union Omaha2–0W
4 Jun@ Naples5–1W
2.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Head to head

1 Apr 2026Charlotte Independence v Charleston Battery2–2
Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence head-to-head page →

USL League One Cup table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Louisville City4400+912
2Colorado Springs4400+912
3Tampa Bay Rowdies4400+912
4San Antonio4400+512
5Charlotte Independence4400+412
6Miami FC4301+69
7Charleston Battery4301+59
8Birmingham Legion4301+59
9Hartford Athletic4301+59
10Rhode Island4301+49
11Sacramento Republic4301+49
12Boise4301+39
13New Mexico United4301+39
14Indy Eleven4301+39
15One Knoxville4301+29
16Spokane Velocity430109
17Brooklyn4202+46
18Pittsburgh Riverhounds4202+36
19Lexington420206
20El Paso Locomotive420206
21Detroit City420206
22Alta4202-16
23Union Omaha4202-26
24Portland Hearts of Pine4202-36
25Monterey Bay4103-23
26Oakland Roots4103-23
27Sporting JAX4103-23
28FC Tulsa4103-33
29Greenville Triumph4103-33
30Las Vegas Lights4103-33
31Loudoun United4103-33
32Forward Madison4103-43
33Westchester SC4103-43
34Corpus Christi4103-43
35Phoenix Rising4103-53
36NY Cosmos4103-63
37Naples4103-63
38Richmond Kickers4103-63
39Sarasota Paradise4103-73
40Chattanooga Red Wolves4004-50
41Fort Wayne4004-60
42Orange County SC4004-60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.

Who will win Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence?

On our numbers Charleston Battery have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Charlotte Independence 18%.

How many goals will there be in Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence?

Our predicted score is Charleston Battery 1–0 Charlotte Independence, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.

When is Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence?

Charleston Battery vs Charlotte Independence (USL League One Cup) kicks off on Sunday 12 July 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Patriots Point Soccer Complex.

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.