Charlotte FC secured a 2–1 victory over New England Revolution on Saturday at Gillette Stadium in MLS Regular Season action.
Brandt Bronico opened the scoring in the 12′, finishing from the center of the box to give Charlotte the early lead. New England responded with pressure, as Alhassan Yusuf struck the left post in the 23′. Moments later in the 24′, Ignatius Ganago equalized with a left-footed strike from the center of the box, assisted by Leo Campana.
The second half saw New England control possession and generate numerous chances, with multiple shots blocked by Charlotte's defense throughout the 46′ through 77′ stretch. Leo Campana, Carles Gil, and Luca Langoni all tested the Charlotte defense with attempts that were either blocked or saved.
The decisive moment came in the 87′ when Idan Toklomati headed home from the center of the box, assisted by Ashley Westwood, restoring Charlotte's lead. Despite late pressure from New England, Charlotte held on through seven minutes of stoppage time to secure the road victory.
Goal: B. Bronico vs. NE, 12'
Goal: I. Ganago vs. CLT, 24'
Goal: I. Toklomati vs. NE, 87'
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