Charlotte Independence vs Corpus Christi FC: 2–1
Charlotte Independence beat Corpus Christi FC 2–1 in the USL League One on Wednesday, 1 July 2026 at American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
- Competition: USL League One (2026 USL League One, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 1 Jul 2026, 21:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Attendance: 573
- Teams: Charlotte Independence (home), Corpus Christi FC (away)
Goals
- 6' — Blake Bowen (penalty) (Corpus Christi FC)
- 41' — Jon Bakero (Charlotte Independence)
- 45'+5' — Javen Romero (Charlotte Independence)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Charlotte Independence | Corpus Christi FC |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Shots | 17 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Fouls | 16 | 20 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Charlotte Independence (4-2-3-1): Matt Levy (G), Javen Romero (CD-L), Reudd Manin (CD-R), Joseph Skinner (LB), Clay Dimick (RB), Jon Bakero (AM), Christopher Jaime (LM), Jefferson Amaya (RM), Souaibou Marou (F), Viggo Ortiz (AM-L), Prince Saydee (AM-R).
Corpus Christi FC (4-2-3-1): James Talbot (G), Sam Roscoe (CD-L), Jack Kearney (CD-R), Shannon Gomez (LB), Patrick Langlois (RB), Arthur Medina (AM), Jackson Dietrich (LM), Enock Kwakwa (RM), Jake Keegan (F), Blake Bowen (AM-L), Nacho Abeal (AM-R).
Recent form
Charlotte Independence: won 3–2 away to Chattanooga Red Wolves (30 May); won 5–1 away to FC Naples (3 Jun); won 2–0 vs Union Omaha (10 Jun); won 4–3 vs FC Naples (13 Jun); won 1–0 vs Greenville Triumph (24 Jun).
Corpus Christi FC: won 3–2 vs Portland Hearts of Pine (4 Jun); lost 3–0 away to Birmingham Legion FC (10 Jun); won 1–0 vs Richmond Kickers (14 Jun); won 4–1 vs Sarasota Paradise (21 Jun); drew 0–0 vs AV Alta FC (25 Jun).