Charlotte FC vs. DC United 8/3/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

Charlotte FC hosts DC United on Wednesday in a MLS Eastern Conference fixture. Charlotte is 10th in the conference table at 8-2-12 on 26 points with a goal difference of -6. Charlotte played just the first 17 minutes of its match at home against Columbus before the match was abandoned due to poor weather. The two will play at a later date and begin the match where they left off in the 17th minute.

Charlotte has three wins and two losses in its most recent five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored nine goals and conceded 10. Andre Shinyashiki is the leading goal scorer for Charlotte with six while Karol Swiderski has scored five. Benjamin Bender is the leader in assists with five and four others for Charlotte have two assists each.

DC United is 14th or last in the conference table at 6-3-12 on 21 points with a goal difference of -16. DC United defeated Orlando City 2-1 at home on Sunday to give new manager Wayne Rooney his first win at the helm. DC fell behind early when Orlando City scored in the ninth minute, but Christopher Durkin scored an equalizer in stoppage time (90’+1’) and Taxiarchis Fountas scored the win four minutes later (90’+5’).

DC has one win, one draw and three losses in its most recent five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored seven goals and conceded 13, but gave up 6 goals in a friendly to Bayern Munich. Taxiarchis Fountas is the leading goal scorer with 10, while Ola Kamara has scored seven. Michael Estrada and Nigel Robertha are the leaders in assists with three each.