D.C. United hosts Charlotte FC in conference action

Charlotte FC (17-13-2, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. DC United (5-17-10, 14th in the Eastern Conference)

Washington; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Charlotte FC +148, DC United +163, Draw +249; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: D.C. United and Charlotte FC square off in conference play.

United is 3-12-9 against Eastern Conference opponents. United is 0-7-4 when it scores just one goal.

Charlotte is 13-10-1 against conference opponents. Charlotte is 5-0-0 when it scores three or more goals.

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. Charlotte won the last game 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Christian Benteke has scored nine goals with two assists for United. Jackson Hopkins has three goals over the past 10 games.

Idan Gorno has 11 goals and three assists for Charlotte. Pep Biel has scored three goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: United: 1-6-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 3.0 shots on goal and 2.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.3 goals per game.

Charlotte: 8-2-0, averaging 1.6 goals, 3.2 shots on goal and 3.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: None listed.

Charlotte: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.