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10 Men, 1 Goal: Charlotte FC Shocks Revs
24 May
Summary
- Idan Toklomati scored the sole goal in the 16th minute.
- Charlotte FC played with 10 men after a red card.
- Kristijan Kahlina recorded a crucial clean sheet.
Charlotte FC eked out a narrow 1-0 home victory against the New England Revolution on Saturday evening, overcoming the challenge of playing with 10 men. The decisive goal came in the 16th minute from Idan Toklomati, his fifth of the MLS season. This win splits the season series with the Revs, who had previously defeated Charlotte.
Despite a red card for David Schnegg reducing them to 10 players, Charlotte's defense held firm. Goalkeeper Kristijan Kahlina made three saves, securing his first clean sheet in 10 games and preserving the crucial lead. The New England Revolution struggled to convert their possession into quality chances, with Charlotte's solid defense limiting their offensive output throughout the match.
