Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Atlanta United FC

1 – 1

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Orlando City SC

Sun 17 Jul 2022 · 19:00 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 36' Junior Urso

Amar Sejdic 45' Y

Aiden McFadden 60' Y

Y 69' Mauricio Pereira

Y 73' Benji Michel

Luiz Araujo 90' Y

Y 90' Ruan

Overview

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Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 21 games · Avg 2.6 goals Orlando City SC

Last 5 meetings

2022-07-17 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC 2021-09-10 Atlanta United FC 3–0 Orlando City SC 2021-07-31 Orlando City SC 3–2 Atlanta United FC 2021-04-17 Orlando City SC 0–0 Atlanta United FC 2020-10-28 Orlando City SC 4–1 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Jul	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D
13 Jul	Real Salt Lake	H	2–1	W
09 Jul	Austin FC	H	0–3	L
03 Jul	New York City FC	A	2–2	D
01 Jul	New York Red Bulls	A	1–2	L
25 Jun	Toronto FC	A	1–2	L

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Jul	Atlanta United FC	A	1–1	D
14 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–1	D
10 Jul	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–0	W
04 Jul	D.C. United SC	H	3–5	L
24 Jun	FC Cincinnati	A	0–1	L
18 Jun	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Orlando City SC
#14	Position	#13
11	Points	14
14	Played	15
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 9
14	Scored	23
23	Conceded	44
-9	GD	-21
0.79	PPG	0.93
21%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Orlando City SC

0-15

1/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

–/5

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

1/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC — let the football do the talking.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' GOAL! Mauricio Pereira scores on 10.
15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' Orlando City SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
36' Junior Urso was booked on 36.
41' Orlando City SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Amar Sejdic on 45 minutes.
50' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
55' Tesho Akindele has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ercan Kara on 55 minute.
56' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Jake Mulraney exits the field as Benji Michel enters on 56.
60' Josef Martinez gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Aiden McFadden and will look to change the dynamic.
60' Aiden McFadden is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
65' The 29-year-old Amar Sejdic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
68' Orlando City SC make a change. Facundo Torres Perez trudges off to be replaced by Andres Perea on 68 minutes.
69' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Mauricio Pereira will be fuming at that decision.
71' Juan Sanchez does the damage! The net is bulging and Atlanta United FC surge ahead!
73' Benji Michel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
74' Ronaldo Cisneros makes way for Dominic Dwyer at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atlanta United FC.
79' Tesho Akindele has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
84' Pedro Gallese has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 18 appearances.
85' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Alexandre Pato on, Mauricio Pereira off on 85 minutes.
90' A moment of madness from Luiz Araujo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atlanta United FC will be frustrated.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Ruan
15
Rodrigo Schlegel
1
Pedro Gallese
23
Jake Mulraney ↓ Benji Michel 56'
6
Robin Jansson
11
Junior Urso
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Antonio Carlos 68'
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Tesho Akindele 55'
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Alexandre Pato 85'
17
Facundo Torres Perez ↓ Andres Perea 68'
5
Cesar Araujo

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	5
Ezequiel Barco	3
Josef Martinez	3
Silvester van der Water	2
Ezequiel Barco	2
Saba Lobzhanidze	2
Nani	2
Kyle Smith	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2022-07-17 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2022-07-13 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2022-07-09 Atlanta United FC 0–3 Austin FC L 2022-07-03 New York City FC 2–2 Atlanta United FC D 2022-07-01 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2022-06-25 Toronto FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC L

Orlando City SC Form

2022-07-17 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2022-07-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2022-07-10 Orlando City SC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2022-07-04 Orlando City SC 3–5 D.C. United SC L 2022-06-24 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Orlando City SC L 2022-06-18 Orlando City SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.63 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.43 Orlando City SC xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Orlando City SC 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC41% Draw27% Orlando City SC32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.06

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Orlando City SC

59%

Atlanta United FC or Orlando City SC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC31% Draw44% Orlando City SC25%

Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.5%

1 – 0

6.9%

0 – 0

6.4%

2 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 1

5.9%

0 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

4.7%

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Orlando City SC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.