Idan Toklomati and Kerwin Vargas each score a goal, Charlotte beats NYCFC 2-0
Briefly

Charlotte FC secured a 2-0 victory over New York City FC, marking the end of a four-game winless streak. Idan Toklomati scored the first goal in the 14th minute with a point-blank shot off a cross from Pep Biel. Kerwin Vargas added the second goal in the 81st minute, scoring after a blocked shot resulted in a rebound. Goalkeeper Kristijan Kahlina made three saves during the match. The match kickoff was delayed by approximately 90 minutes due to adverse weather conditions.
Idan Toklomati tapped in a first-touch shot - off a cross played by Pep Biel - from point-blank range to give Charlotte a 1-0 lead in the 14th minute. Toklomati has three goals in the last four games.
Vargas had a shot from the center of the area blocked by New York City defender Thiago Martins but the rebound went right back to Vargas for a rising first-touch finish that slipped inside the left post to make it 2-0 in the 81st.
Kristijan Kahlina had three saves for Charlotte (9-11-2).
Kickoff was delayed about 90 minutes due to inclement weather in the area.
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