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Charleston Battery — US Open Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery — the facts
Charlotte Independence beat Charleston Battery 3–2 (half-time 1–0).
Charlotte Independence met Charleston Battery in the US Open Cup (Round of 64). Kick-off was Tuesday, 31 March 2026, 23:30 UTC at American Legion Memorial Stadium.
Team pages: Charlotte Independence · Charleston Battery · US Open Cup
Key moments
- 37' Goal: S. Marou — 1–0
- 58' Goal: L. Alvarez — 2–0
- 70' Goal: N. Houssou (assist: Jeremy Kelly) — 2–1
- 77' Goal: M. Foster — 2–2
- 90+7' Red card: Jeremy Kelly
- 118' Goal: V. Ortiz — 3–2
Starting line-ups
Charlotte Independence
- 21 T. Nare
- 24 J. Amaya
- 47 L. Alvarez
- 8 Christopher Jaime
- 19 E. Martinez
- 13 M. Guffroy
- 26 S. Marou
- 1 G. Tasouris
- 17 C. Dimick
- 22 K. Riascos
- 5 Javen Romero
Charleston Battery
- 29 Jeremy Kelly
- 10 L. Kissiedou
- 90 Miguel Berry
- 7 L. Blackstock
- 5 S. Suber
- 1 J. Berner
- 22 Joey Akpunonu
- 3 N. Messer
- 13 A. Cabrera
- 91 N. Houssou
- 88 K. Pakhomov
About this match
On this page: the Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this US Open Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Charlotte Independence and Charleston Battery team pages or the US Open Cup page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
Charlotte Independence beat Charleston Battery 3–2 (half-time 1–0).
›Who scored in Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery?
S. Marou (37') for Charlotte Independence; L. Alvarez (58') for Charlotte Independence; N. Houssou (70') for Charleston Battery; M. Foster (77') for Charleston Battery; V. Ortiz (118') for Charlotte Independence.
›Where can I watch Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Charlotte Independence and Charleston Battery?
Charlotte Independence and Charleston Battery have met 1 time — 0 wins for Charlotte Independence, 1 win for Charleston Battery and 0 draws.