Our Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery Prediction: 2-1
Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery in the USA US Open Cup is scheduled for an 23:30 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 31, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Charlotte Independence's Last Match – Charlotte Independence vs Spokane Velocity FC
Charlotte Independence must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 4-0 USA USL League One victory over Spokane Velocity FC in their last outing. In that match, Charlotte Independence controlled 41% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlotte Independence | 41% | 0 (5) | 3 | 54 |
Spokane Velocity FC | 59% | 0 (0) | 1.08 | 65 |
Charleston Battery's Last Match – Detroit City FC vs Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 USA USL Championship defeat against Detroit City FC on March 28. In that match, Charleston Battery saw 54% of the ball and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit City FC | 46% | 0 (4) | 0.94 | 62 |
 Charleston Battery | 54% | 0 (1) | 0.12 | 42 |
Charlotte Independence vs Charleston Battery Stats
Key Stats
| Charlotte Independence | Charleston Battery | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.07 | Attacking Strength | 0.6 |
| 1.4 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Charlotte Independence are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Charleston Battery average 1.5 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.