Toronto vs Charlotte: Betting Odds
Here is how bookies rate both teams' chances, according to the odds from our betting partner Megapari:
Toronto - 2.22
Draw - 3.52
Charlotte - 3.14
Toronto: Current form and team news
Toronto are off to a good start this season with a win against New England and a draw against Cincinnati. They also kept a clean sheet, not conceding a single goal in both games. The team is now among the top eight in the East. However, they will be missing some players due to injuries, and the participation of Longstaff and Laryea in the upcoming match is uncertain.
Charlotte: Current form and team news
Charlotte have started the new campaign with four points, similar to their opponent. Dean Smith’s team won 1-0 against New York City at home and had a draw against Vancouver on the road. However, Charlotte will be missing Cambridge, Broniko, and Bender for their upcoming match against Toronto. Additionally, there is doubt over midfielder Diani’s appearance.
Toronto vs Charlotte: Facts to know
Toronto haven't conceded a goal in their last two MLS games. This happened to a team from Canada for the first time in almost a year (a similar mini-series was recorded at the end of March 2023).
Charlotte have scored in their last 8 MLS games.
In their last 3 MLS matches, Charlotte have scored one goal in each game, and they always did it in the first half.
Toronto vs Charlotte: Head-to-head
Toronto and Charlotte have faced each other only four times in the last two seasons. In Charlotte's debut season, they lost to Toronto twice with a score of 4-0 away and 2-0 at home. However, in the following season, Charlotte performed much better against Toronto. They managed to secure a 2-2 draw in Toronto and defeated them 3-0 at home.
Toronto vs Charlotte: Prediction and betting tips
Toronto and Charlotte are evenly matched, but Toronto have shown significant progress under their new coach, Herdman. Toronto's results in the first two games of the season are more impressive than Charlotte’s. Their defense, goalkeeper Sean Johnson, and the skills of Insigne and Bernardeschi make a strong case for the Reds to win their second game in a row.
Our betting tip: Toronto win (Megapari odds - 2.22)