CHARLOTTE — Charlotte FC finished the regular season with the most wins in team history — and its lowest attendance. Even with that drop, the team attracted an average of 30,664 fans per home match, ranking third among 30 clubs.
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While the Major League Soccer team absorbed a second consecutive year with a decline of 8%, part of the dip can be attributed to a newly adopted strategy of using a smaller seating configuration at Bank of America Stadium. A team spokesperson told CBJ that Charlotte FC this season reduced its use of the stadium’s larger capacity to create a better game experience while increasing the value of season tickets.
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