Charlotte Independence vs Fort Wayne, 2026 USL League One, Regular Season

· USL League One

Charlotte Independence

63': Christopher Jaime
89': Stefano Pinho

FT
1 - 1

Fort Wayne

82': Tiago Dias

About

Charlotte Independence are hosting Fort Wayne at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews, Matthews, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL League One.

Match Commentary

30': Christopher Jaime (Charlotte Independence) Yellow Card at 30'
45': Michael Rempel (Fort Wayne) Substitution at 45'
51': Emerson Nieto (Fort Wayne) Yellow Card at 51'
54': Tiago Dias (Fort Wayne) Yellow Card at 54'
63': Christopher Jaime (Charlotte Independence) Red Card at 63'
71': Kevin Riascos (Charlotte Independence) Substitution at 71'
71': Mathis Guffroy (Charlotte Independence) Substitution at 71'
71': Jeremy Garay (Fort Wayne) Substitution at 71'
82': Tiago Dias (Fort Wayne) Goal at 82'
82': Mamadi Jiana (Fort Wayne) Substitution at 82'
86': Enzo Martinez (Charlotte Independence) Substitution at 86'
86': Prince Saydee (Charlotte Independence) Substitution at 86'
86': Stefano Pinho (Charlotte Independence) Substitution at 86'
87': Logan Neidlinger (Fort Wayne) Substitution at 87'
89': Stefano Pinho (Charlotte Independence) Goal at 89'

Statistics

FOR		CLT
13	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	1
3	Offsides	3
8	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	3
54.9	Possession	45.1
11	SHOTS	14
5	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
366	Accurate Passes	300
445	Passes	364
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	4
15	Effective Tackles	5
20	Tackles	11
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
33	Clearances	34

Game Information

Competition: USL League One

Venue: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews
Location: Matthews, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 708

USL League One Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Charlotte Independence	30	+28	63
2	Union Omaha	30	+21	61
3	Forward Madison FC	31	+24	55
4	One Knoxville	32	+16	54

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Charlotte Independence (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
28	Matt Levy (GK)
5	Javen Romero
4	Séga Coulibaly
3	Joseph Skinner
17	Clay Dimick
24	Jefferson Amaya
8	Christopher Jaime
6	Jeando Fuchs
26	Souaibou Marou
9	Christy Manzinga
10	Jon Bakero

Charlotte Independence Substitutes:

Prince Saydee, Kevin Riascos, Mathis Guffroy, Stefano Pinho, Fabrice Ngah, Enzo Martinez, Viggo Ortiz, Giorgos Tasouris.

Fort Wayne (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Bernd Schipmann (GK)
41	James Musa
4	Tiago Dias
3	Aleksandar Vukovic
6	Jon Paul Jordan II
86	Javier Armas
18	Emerson Nieto
10	Clarence Awoudor
12	Kabiru Gafar
11	Taig Healy
21	Ryan Becher

Fort Wayne Substitutes:

Jack Thomas, Michael Rempel, Jeremy Garay, Mamadi Jiana, Logan Neidlinger, Marc Bonnaire.

USL League One News

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USLPA ratifies new CBA through 2030 season

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Fort Wayne soccer player gets a red card 3 seconds into the game

USL, players association reach tentative agreement on new CBA

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North Carolina FC leaves USL Championship to join USL D1 in 2028

North Carolina FC announced it will not compete in the USL Championship next season, and will instead file an application to join the USL's proposed Division One league that will likely begin play in 2028.