Charlotte FC vs Austin FC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Mar 2026

MLS Betting Preview: Charlotte FC vs Austin FC

Charlotte FC host Austin FC at Bank of America Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 7 March.

We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Charlotte considering they are -100 to record a victory over Austin. We’ll take this Full-Time Result bet with confidence based on the available stats.

Charlotte FC were beaten in their last game. On their travels, they suffered a 3-0 loss against LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park. Dean Smith's men recorded just 37% possession and one shot on target.

Austin FC claimed a 1-0 home win over D.C. United at Q2 Stadium in their previous game. The Texas side enjoyed 55% possession and recorded nine shots on goal, with Christian Ramirez striking late with the winner.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the teams saw Charlotte draw 2-2 away to Austin at Q2 Stadium.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
16	Charlotte FC	12	4	3	5	20	21	-1	20:21	15
22	Austin FC	11	3	4	4	16	19	-3	16:19	13

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4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.6 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 5.6 attempts. Charlotte have had 46.7% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.0 goals from 6.9 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.6 corners.

Top scorer Idan Toklomati has found the net 4 times, Wilfried Zaha 3, with Pep Biel and Kerwin Vargas both scoring 1. The leading assistor is Kerwin Vargas with 2.

Austin have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.2 shots on goal, 7.6 attempts and 1.1 goals. Nico Estevez's team average 50.0% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 6.1 corners against them, while 1.9 goals have been conceded from 11.3 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

The leading scorers have been Myrto Uzuni and Owen Wolff with 2, while Christian Ramirez has 1. Owen Wolff has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Charlotte FC confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kristijan Kahlina (GK), Nathan Byrne, Morrison Agyemang, Tim Ream, Harry Toffolo, Brandt Bronico, Ashley Westwood, Pep Biel, Liel Abada, Idan Toklomati, Wilfried Zaha.

Austin FC confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Brad Stuver (GK), Jon Gallagher, Oleksandr Svatok, Brendan Hines-Ike, Guilherme Biro, Daniel Pereira, Ilie Sanchez, Joseph Rosales, Facundo Torres, Jayden Nelson, Myrto Uzuni.

Charlotte FC vs Austin FC Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Charlotte FC vs Austin FC fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Charlotte have the capability of securing a victory when they line up in this MLS game. For this reason, we are going to take betting odds of -100 with a large degree of confidence.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the MLS odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Charlotte FC vs Austin FC league stats:

• Charlotte have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Charlotte have won 13 of their last 19 games at home.
• Austin have lost their last 4 games on the road.
• Austin have lost 11 of their last 18 games on the road.
• Austin have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 50% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Charlotte To Win @ -100 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Charlotte 2 - 1 Austin

A 2-1 win in favor of Charlotte is available at odds of +600. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kerwin Vargas to Score +300

Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte) has netted four goals in his past ten MLS home matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +300 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Kerwin Vargas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+750

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -104

Each of the past four Charlotte games have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with six of the previous ten Austin away matches having the same result. There is value when it comes to going under the Total Corners line and this is available at -104.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Charlotte

Total

10.10 4.50 5.60

Home

9.50 4.00 5.50

Away

8.40 3.70 4.70

Austin

Total

10.90 4.80 6.10

Home

10.40 5.30 5.10

Away

9.80 3.70 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-116

Under 9.5

-122

Charlotte Corners

Over 5.5

+106

Under 5.5

-152

Austin Corners

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-152

X

+650

2

+155

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Charlotte FC vs Austin FC Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Charlotte FC are the -103 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 51% chance of winning this MLS encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +270 for Austin FC.

Charlotte are -105 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as a victory on the Full-Time Result. The alternative is to oppose the favourites and get the draw onside by going for Austin +0.5 at -122 instead.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -147.

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Full-Time Result

1

-103

X

+250

2

+270

Half-Time Result

1

+155

X

+123

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-385

12

-345

X2

-125

Draw No Bet

1

-233

2

+160

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-105

2 Hcp +0.5

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-109

Over 2.5

-116

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+107

Those interested in Idan Giorno Toklomati to find the net anytime can get +155, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +390.

Idan Giorno Toklomati (Charlotte)

First

+155

Anytime

+390

Pep Biel (Charlotte)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte)

First

+200

Anytime

+525

Liel Abada (Charlotte)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Jayden Nelson (Austin)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Myrto Uzuni (Austin)

First

+280

Anytime

+750

Kerwin Vargas (Charlotte)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Brandt Bronico (Charlotte)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Robert Taylor (Austin)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Facundo Torres (Austin)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Micah Burton (Austin)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Djibril Diani (Charlotte)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

CJ Fodrey (Austin)

First

+510

Anytime

+1300

Luca de la Torre (Charlotte)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Henry Kessler (Charlotte)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Jon Gallagher (Austin)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Nicolas Dubersarsky (Austin)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Harry Toffolo (Charlotte)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Besard Sabovic (Austin)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Joseph Rosales (Austin)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Ilie Sánchez (Austin)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Charlotte have secured seven wins and three defeats in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

The past four Austin games on the road have ended in defeat. The Texas side have recorded six defeats and four victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Austin beat Charlotte 1-0 when they last met at Bank of America Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Charlotte FC Home Stats		7-0-3	2.40	1.50	0.90	4	6	3	7
Austin FC Away Stats		4-0-6	3.30	1.50	1.80	7	3	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Charlotte FC vs Austin FC Lineups & Team News

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