Charlotte FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlotte FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Bank of America Stadium.
- Charlotte FC 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Orlando City SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | New York City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Charlotte FC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 25 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 10 |
| 29 | Scored | 30 |
| 27 | Conceded | 47 |
| +2 | GD | -17 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
89%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season
Charlotte FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Charlotte FC are 7th (25 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlotte FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/4
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlotte FC
| Pep Biel | 8 G | 5 A |
| Idan Gorno | 4 G | 1 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bank of America Stadium!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlotte FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 7' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jake Mulraney on 7 minutes.
- 8' Jake Mulraney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Orlando City SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Quinn McNeill has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' A quiet spell here at Bank of America Stadium. Charlotte FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Charlotte FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' Orlando City SC have won 432 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Antonio Carlos will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' The 25-year-old Cesar Araujo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 286 games and scored 432 goals.
- 62' Ercan Kara makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Orlando City SC are in front.
- 64' Charlotte FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kamil Jozwiak is hanging Kerwin Vargas on the field on 64 minute.
- 66' Orrin McKinze Gaines adds to his 0 season tally! Charlotte FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 68' The referee shows Charlotte FC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 71' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Benji Michel on, Jake Mulraney off on 71 minutes.
- 72' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Quinn McNeill is replaced by Ben Bender on 72 minute.
- 77' Charlotte FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yordy Reyna is hanging Orrin McKinze Gaines on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Ercan Kara is replaced by Tesho Akindele.
- 82' Mauricio Pereira was booked on 82.
- 86' Wilder Cartagena gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Mauricio Pereira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Tesho Akindele does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Orlando City SC take all three points.
Lineups
Charlotte FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 24
- 20
- 13
- 11
- 1
- 17
- 2
-
18
Kerwin Vargas ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 64'
-
35
Quinn McNeill ↓ Ben Bender 72'
Bench
- 28
- 25
-
26
Yordy Reyna ↑ 77'
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 64'
- 16
- 21
- 8
-
15
Ben Bender ↑ 72'
- 31
Coach
Christian Lattanzio
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
- 15
- 1
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↓ Benji Michel 71'
- 11
- 24
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Tesho Akindele 79'
- 10
- 17
- 5
Bench
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 79'
-
16
Wilder Cartagena ↑ 86'
- 31
- 68
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 71'
- 77
-
20
Nicholas Gioacchini ↑ 86'
- 21
- 26
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Ojeda | 5 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 3 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 2 |
| Enzo Copetti | 2 |
| Kerwin Vargas | 2 |
| Duncan McGuire | 2 |
| Brandt Bronico | 1 |
| Tesho Akindele | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlotte FC Form
Orlando City SC Form
2022-08-21
Charlotte FC
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-06
Orlando City SC
0–3
New England Revolution
L
2022-07-31
D.C. United SC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-07-23
Orlando City SC
0–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-07-17
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.14
Charlotte FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Charlotte FC or Orlando City SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Charlotte FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Orlando City SC
56%
Charlotte FC or Orlando City SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Charlotte FC
| Handicap | Charlotte FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

