Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jun | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Jun | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jun | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #9 |
| 33 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 43 | Scored | 63 |
| 60 | Conceded | 78 |
| -17 | GD | -15 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 26% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/10
31-45
5/8
46-60
10/10
61-75
7/5
76+
13/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Atlanta United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Robin Jansson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Orlando City SC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atlanta United FC that had 303 games and scored 454 goals.
- 22' GOAL! Caleb Wiley scores on 22.
- 25' Antonio Carlos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
- 30' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' The crowd applauds Machop Chol as he leaves the pitch. Derrick Etienne steps in for Atlanta United FC.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dagur THorhallsson made 302 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Robin Jansson is booked for Orlando City SC — card on 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Brooks Lennon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 21 Yellow cards this season.
- 57' Osvaldo Alonso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amar Sejdic on 57 minute.
- 58' A change in the Atlanta United FC ranks — Santiago Sosa exits the field as Matheus Rossetto enters on 58.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Osvaldo Alonso.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Duncan McGuire makes it 1-2.
- 65' Orlando City SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 65' Ramiro Enrique is replacing Duncan McGuire for the Orlando City SC side.
- 70' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Miguel Berry has done his job and it is now time for Georgios Giakoumakis to step up.
- 74' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Mauricio Pereyra is replaced by Martin Ojeda.
- 75' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Kyle Smith departs to be replaced by Dagur THorhallsson.
- 80' Santiago Sosa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 215 appearances.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atlanta United FC and Orlando City SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' Ivan Angulo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 87.
- 90' Atlanta United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Ivan Angulo departs to be replaced by Felipe Martins.
- With this win, Orlando City SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 23
- 2
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Osvaldo Alonso 57'
- 19
-
30
Machop Chol ↓ Derrick Etienne 31'
- 26
- 22
Bench
-
20
Matheus Rossetto ↑ 58'
- 31
-
18
Derrick Etienne ↑ 31'
-
6
Osvaldo Alonso ↑ 57'
- 12
- 28
-
21
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 70'
- 35
-
7
Georgios Giakoumakis ↑ 70'
Orlando City SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 16
-
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Martin Ojeda 74'
- 3
- 6
-
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Dagur THorhallsson 75'
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Felipe Martins 90'
- 17
- 5
-
13
Duncan McGuire ↓ Ramiro Enrique 65'
Bench
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 75'
-
11
Martin Ojeda ↑ 74'
-
8
Felipe Martins ↑ 90'
- 31
- 9
-
7
Ramiro Enrique ↑ 65'
- 32
- 20
-
23
Dagur THorhallsson ↑ 75'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 5 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Silvester van der Water | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Nani | 2 |
| Kyle Smith | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2023-07-15
Atlanta United FC
1–2
Orlando City SC
L
2023-07-12
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2023-07-08
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2023-07-02
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Philadelphia Union
W
2023-06-24
New York Red Bulls
4–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2023-06-21
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.85
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Orlando City SC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Orlando City SC
57%
Atlanta United FC or Orlando City SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

