Charlotte completed a "clean sweep" in 2025, winning both fixtures.
7:00 PM local time at the Mecklenburg County Sportsplex in Matthews, NC. Charlotte - Atlanta United
Charlotte has historically held the upper hand in this rivalry, particularly in recent matchups. Charlotte completed a "clean sweep" in 2025, winning
Charlotte has 5 wins to Atlanta's 3, with 0 draws. Charlotte has 5 wins to Atlanta's 3, with 0 draws
Charlotte enters as the favorite based on recent league performance and their dominant 6-0 win over Charlotte Independence in the previous round. Metric (2026 MLS) Charlotte FC Atlanta United 5th (Eastern) 13th (Eastern) Record (W-D-L) Points Goal Difference Data source: 2026 MLS Standings . Head-to-Head History
Atlanta's coaching staff has highlighted their young midfield, often featuring two academy products with an average age of 20, as the "heart of the team". Today's Match Club Home Grounds
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