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
Win chances: Charleston Battery 62%, draw 21%, Charlotte Independence 18%.
Both teams to score: yes (59%) at 1.55.
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.
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.