Sunday , 16 August 2026

D.C. United SC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
D.C. United SC
2 – 1
Full Time
Orlando City SC
Sun 31 Jul 2022 · 21:00 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Sofiane Djeffal 8' Y
Y 69' Joao Moutinho
Y 88' Benji Michel

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Audi Field.

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

7
3
5
D.C. United SC 15 games · Avg 3.6 goals Orlando City SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-31 D.C. United SC 2–1 Orlando City SC 2022-07-04 Orlando City SC 3–5 D.C. United SC 2021-10-02 Orlando City SC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2021-05-17 D.C. United SC 0–1 Orlando City SC 2019-06-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul Orlando City SC H 2–1 W
24 Jul Montreal Impact FC H 1–2 L
17 Jul Minnesota United FC A 0–2 L
14 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 2–2 D
08 Jul Philadelphia Union A 0–7 L
04 Jul Orlando City SC A 5–3 W
Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
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

Season Stats

D.C. United SC Orlando City SC
#9 Position #11
23 Points 20
18 Played 18
5 / 8 / 5 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 10
26 Scored 30
29 Conceded 47
-3 GD -17
1.28 PPG 1.11
28% Win % 33%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ 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)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 9 G
Louis Munteanu 5 G
Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 11 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — D.C. United SC and Orlando City SC get this one started.
  • 5' Chris Odoi-Atsem has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 281 appearances.
  • 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sofiane Djeffal on 8 minutes.
  • 9' Magnificent from Junior Urso! That is 18 goals in 373 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 14' The 28-year-old Benji Michel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 24' Orlando City SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
  • 39' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 281 games and scored 384 goals.
  • 46' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Sofiane Djeffal has done his job and it is now time for Martin Rodriguez to step up.
  • 51' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Andres Perea has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mauricio Pereira on 55 minute.
  • 60' D.C. United SC have won 384 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at Audi Field. D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 69' Joao Moutinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' Ola Kamara gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Miguel Berry and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' Andy Najar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Odoi-Atsem at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 85' It looks surprising Orlando City SC does not make any changes. Christopher Durkin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 88' Controversy at the stadium! Benji Michel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 88' Kimarni Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sami Guediri on 88 minute.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Rodrigo Schlegel. He replaces Benji Michel on 89 minute.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — D.C. United SC 2-1 Orlando City SC.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Taxiarchis Fountas 5
Luciano Acosta 3
Luciano Acosta 3
Duncan McGuire 3
Martin Ojeda 2
Julian Gressel 2
Christian Benteke 2
Facundo Torres Perez 2

Head to Head

2022-07-31 D.C. United SC 2–1 Orlando City SC 2022-07-04 Orlando City SC 3–5 D.C. United SC 2021-10-02 Orlando City SC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2021-05-17 D.C. United SC 0–1 Orlando City SC 2019-06-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 Orlando City SC

D.C. United SC Form

2022-07-31 D.C. United SC 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2022-07-24 D.C. United SC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC L 2022-07-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 D.C. United SC L 2022-07-14 D.C. United SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-07-08 Philadelphia Union 7–0 D.C. United SC L 2022-07-04 Orlando City SC 3–5 D.C. United SC W

Orlando City SC Form

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 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC54% Draw22% Orlando City SC24%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
76%
Draw or Orlando City SC
46%
D.C. United SC or Orlando City SC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC40% Draw39% Orlando City SC21%
Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push Orlando City SC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 20% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 13% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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