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Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy Stats: Head-to-Head Analysis

Huntsville City host Crown Legacy at Joe W. Davis Stadium on 21 June 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. The fixture is scheduled for a 00:00 UTC kick-off and comes in the middle of the 2026 season, with both sides firmly involved in the Eastern Conference and Central Division battles. The upcoming clash adds another chapter to a growing series of high-scoring encounters, making Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy stats particularly relevant for assessing how this matchup might unfold.

In the current 2026 standings, Huntsville City sit on 19 points from 14 matches in the Central Division, ranked 5th with a 6-0-8 record and a goal difference of -5. Crown Legacy, by contrast, top the Central Division with 30 points from 14 games, boasting 10 wins and a +19 goal difference. With Crown Legacy also leading the Eastern Conference and pushing for promotion-playoff positioning, the stakes are clear: Huntsville City need a statement home result to stay competitive, while Crown Legacy aim to reinforce their status as one of the league’s most potent sides.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a compact but intense series of MLS Next Pro meetings between Huntsville City and Crown Legacy, featuring high scorelines and multiple penalty shootouts.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Huntsville City wins: 1
  • Draws: 3
  • Crown Legacy wins: 1

Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy Timeline & Historical Context

The Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy timeline in MLS Next Pro is defined by fine margins and dramatic finishes. Every recorded meeting has come in league play, and three of the five contests have gone to penalty shootouts, underlining how evenly matched these sides have been despite Crown Legacy’s stronger league positions across seasons.

The earliest match in the record took place on 4 August 2024 in MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 28 at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews. Crown Legacy hosted Huntsville City and the game finished 1-1 after 90 minutes (half-time 0-0), before Crown Legacy edged the shootout 4-3. On 13 April 2025, again at Sportsplex at Matthews in Regular Season - 6, Crown Legacy and Huntsville City drew 1-1 (half-time 0-1) with Huntsville City this time prevailing 4-3 on penalties. That theme of deadlock continued on 21 June 2025 at Joe W. Davis Stadium in Regular Season - 19, where Huntsville City and Crown Legacy shared a 3-3 draw (half-time 2-1) before Crown Legacy won 4-3 in the shootout.

The dynamic shifted in 2025 and 2026 with two decisive results in North Carolina. On 2 August 2025 in Regular Season - 28 at Sportsplex at Matthews, Huntsville City produced a standout 4-0 away victory over Crown Legacy (half-time 0-1), their only outright win in regulation across the series. Crown Legacy responded strongly on 7 March 2026, again at Sportsplex at Matthews in Group Stage action, delivering a dominant 7-2 home win (half-time 5-2). Across this short but eventful history, the pattern is clear: tight, penalty-decided contests have given way to more decisive outcomes, yet the overall balance remains remarkably even when regulation-time results are considered.

Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall statistical picture between Huntsville City and Crown Legacy highlights both the competitiveness of the rivalry and its attacking nature.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Huntsville City 11 - 15 Crown Legacy
  • Average Goals per Match: Huntsville City 2.20 vs Crown Legacy 3.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Joe W. Davis Stadium: 1 matches played here — Huntsville City won 0 (as home side), Crown Legacy won 0 (as away side), 1 draws
  • At Sportsplex at Matthews: 4 matches played here — Crown Legacy won 1 (as home side), Huntsville City won 1 (as away side), 2 draws

Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 07 March 2026: Crown Legacy 7-2 Huntsville City (Half-time: 5-2) – MLS Next Pro Group Stage
  • 02 August 2025: Crown Legacy 0-4 Huntsville City (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 28
  • 21 June 2025: Huntsville City 3-3 Crown Legacy (Half-time: 2-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 19 (Crown Legacy won 4-3 on penalties)
  • 13 April 2025: Crown Legacy 1-1 Huntsville City (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 6 (Huntsville City won 4-3 on penalties)
  • 04 August 2024: Crown Legacy 1-1 Huntsville City (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 28 (Crown Legacy won 4-3 on penalties)

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Huntsville City Matches Results and Stats

Huntsville City’s form profile in the 2026 MLS Next Pro season to date shows volatility and defensive vulnerability. Across 14 league fixtures, they have 6 wins and 8 defeats with no draws, scoring 28 goals and conceding 34. At home, Huntsville City have 3 wins and 4 losses from 7 games, with 15 goals scored and 14 conceded, while their overall goals-against average of 2.4 per match underlines how often they are exposed defensively. They have managed 3 clean sheets and failed to score only twice, so matches involving Huntsville City tend to be open and high scoring, with both strengths and weaknesses on display.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 6, Draw 0, Lose 8 (season to date)

Last 5 Crown Legacy Matches Results and Stats

Crown Legacy enter this fixture with one of the strongest statistical profiles in MLS Next Pro 2026. Over 14 matches, they have 10 wins and 4 losses, with no draws, and a powerful attacking return of 39 goals scored against 20 conceded. Their home form is particularly impressive: 6 wins and 1 defeat from 7 games, with 19 goals scored and only 5 allowed, backed by 5 clean sheets overall. Away from home, they are more vulnerable defensively (18 scored, 15 conceded), but still maintain a positive 4-0-3 record. Their average of 2.8 goals scored per match and 1.4 conceded suggests a side that consistently creates chances while generally controlling games, even if occasional lapses appear on the road.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 10, Draw 0, Lose 4 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to a finely balanced rivalry in regulation time, with Huntsville City and Crown Legacy each registering one clear win and three draws in five meetings, yet the goal tally and penalty outcomes tilt slightly toward Crown Legacy. The overall Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy stats show Crown Legacy with more goals (15 to 11) and a stronger record in shootouts, while Huntsville City have demonstrated they can win convincingly away from home, as the 4-0 result on 2 August 2025 illustrates. Looking at current-season form, Crown Legacy’s superior league position, higher scoring rate, and stronger defensive numbers give them a statistical edge heading into Joe W. Davis Stadium. However, Huntsville City’s attacking output and history of pushing this opponent to tight, high-scoring encounters suggest that this matchup is likely to be competitive and open, with both sides capable of shaping the narrative of the next chapter in this developing MLS Next Pro rivalry.

Huntsville City vs Crown Legacy H2H Statistics updated on 16 June 2026.