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Portland Hearts of Pine vs Charlotte Independence - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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USL League One Fitzpatrick Stadium, Portland, ME
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AI Match Summary

Portland Hearts of Pine host Charlotte Independence in the USL League One. Neither defense has been convincing lately, which should mean goals. Charlotte Independence have shipped 1.52 goals a game lately, while Portland Hearts of Pine have conceded 2.13 and scored 1.56. Head-to-head, Portland Hearts of Pine have won 1 to Charlotte Independence's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on Sep 2, 2026, ending 3:2. xG projections (1.50 - 2.25) back Charlotte Independence to edge this. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

9%
Portland Hearts of Pine
30%
Draws
61%
Charlotte Independence
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Charlotte Independence

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

61% / High Confidence
  • Charlotte Independence carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans Charlotte Independence's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Regular USL League One form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 82.6%
Portland Hearts of Pine Clean Sheet 10%
Charlotte Independence Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Portland Hearts of Pine Charlotte Independence
Matches Played 32 31
Wins 8 22
Draws 8 4
Losses 16 5
Goals Scored 1.56 2.29
Goals Conceded 2.13 1.52
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 2.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 2, 2026 USL League One
Charlotte Independence vs Portland Hearts of Pine
3:2
Aug 30, 2025 USL League One
Portland Hearts of Pine vs Charlotte Independence
4:2
Jul 19, 2025 USL League One
Charlotte Independence vs Portland Hearts of Pine
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Portland Hearts of Pine 10 / 100
Charlotte Independence 83 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Portland Hearts of Pine Charlotte Independence

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Charlotte Independence Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Portland Hearts of Pine found the back of the net in 91% of recent matches (32 games).

Historical meetings average 4.33 goals per match.

Charlotte Independence's defensive record shows goals conceded in 77% of 31 matches.

Portland Hearts of Pine went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Portland Hearts of Pine VS Charlotte Independence
1.5 Goals Scored 2.25
2.25 Goals Conceded 1.5
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Portland Hearts of Pine

(Home)
17 Oct
Forward Madison
2 : 0
Portland Hearts of Pine
10 Oct
Portland Hearts of Pine
1 : 2
Athletic Club Boise
04 Oct
Spokane Velocity
3 : 3
Portland Hearts of Pine
26 Sept
Portland Hearts of Pine
1 : 4
Sarasota Paradise
19 Sept
Chattanooga Red Wolves
1 : 1
Portland Hearts of Pine
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Charlotte Independence

(Away)
17 Oct
Greenville Triumph
0 : 3
Charlotte Independence
10 Oct
Charlotte Independence
3 : 0
New York Cosmos
03 Oct
Sarasota Paradise
2 : 3
Charlotte Independence
26 Sept
Charlotte Independence
1 : 1
Fort Wayne
19 Sept
Richmond Kickers
1 : 2
Charlotte Independence
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Charlotte Independence 31 20 6 5 73:42 66
2 Union Omaha 31 19 4 8 54:34 61
3 Forward Madison 31 16 7 8 54:30 55
4 Athletic Club Boise 31 16 7 8 49:41 55
5 One Knoxville 32 15 9 8 52:36 54
6 Spokane Velocity 30 16 5 9 47:40 53
7 Chattanooga Red Wolves 31 14 4 13 50:44 46
8 Fort Wayne 31 12 9 10 47:40 45
9 FC Naples 30 12 4 14 35:44 40
10 Westchester SC 31 11 6 14 53:49 39
11 Sarasota Paradise 30 11 6 13 45:46 39
12 Corpus Christi FC 31 9 9 13 34:49 36
13 AV Alta FC 31 8 9 14 38:46 33
14 Portland Hearts of Pine 31 7 10 14 44:57 31
15 Greenville Triumph 31 7 6 18 36:60 27
16 Richmond Kickers 31 7 5 19 37:64 26
17 New York Cosmos 30 7 4 19 36:62 25
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