Charlotte FC is set to host New York City FC in Game 3 of their first-round series in the 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs. The match is scheduled for Friday, November 7, at 7 p.m. ET at Bank of America Stadium.
What's at stake?
Charlotte FC had a tough time against New York City FC in the opening-round matchup, losing at home in Game 1. However, they rallied on the road and came away with a victory in Game 2, keeping their postseason hopes alive.
Recent performance
Charlotte FC finished the regular season with 59 points, the most in the club's first four years of existence. They clinched home-field advantage for the first time with a fourth-place finish in the East.
Head-to-head matchup
New York City FC dropped three of its final four games of the regular season, leading to a fifth-place finish. Despite being the lower seed, they have a chance to advance to the next round with a win over Charlotte FC.
| Team | Seed | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte FC | 4 | 59 points |
| New York City FC | 5 | 56 points |
The match will be streamed live on Apple TV, and fans can catch the action from the comfort of their own homes.
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