D.C. United SC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Orlando City SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #13 |
| 18 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 9 |
| 21 | Scored | 23 |
| 25 | Conceded | 44 |
| -4 | GD | -21 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ 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' Temperatures are rising at Audi Field as D.C. United SC face off against Orlando City SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A stunning finish from Christian Benteke — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Dagur THorhallsson adds to his 1 season tally! Orlando City SC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 33' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' Wilder Cartagena picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' Connor Antley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Matti Peltola comes on to replace Jackson Hopkins.
- 49' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a card on 49.
- 54' Jackson Hopkins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 55' Orlando City SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' USA international Connor Antley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Troy Lesesne will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' Goal! Gabriel Pirani scores his 19 goal in 284 matches.
- 71' Cesar Araujo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 72' Nicolas Lodeiro gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Wilder Cartagena and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Duncan McGuire gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Martin Ojeda and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Jared Stroud is replaced by Jacob Murrell on 78 minute.
- 82' Magnificent from David Brekalo! That is 3 goals in 1 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Cristian Dajome departs to be replaced by Pedro Santos.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a card for Christian Benteke.
- 90' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Facundo Torres Perez is withdrawn and Rodrigo Schlegel gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 2-3.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 43
- 22
- 24
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Pedro Santos 87'
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Jacob Murrell 78'
- 97
- 3
-
25
Jackson Hopkins ↓ Matti Peltola 46'
- 27
- 12
Bench
-
7
Pedro Santos ↑ 87'
-
4
Matti Peltola ↑ 46'
-
10
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 46'
- 56
- 14
- 45
- 16
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 78'
Coach
Troy Lesesne
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Luis Muriel ↓ Felipe Martins 87'
-
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Duncan McGuire 73'
- 1
- 16
- 6
-
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Rafael Santos 73'
- 77
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 17
Bench
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 90'
-
14
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 72'
-
8
Felipe Martins ↑ 87'
- 31
-
3
Rafael Santos ↑ 73'
- 26
- 27
-
13
Duncan McGuire ↑ 73'
- 33
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taxiarchis Fountas | 5 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Robin Jansson | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Orlando City SC Form
2024-04-13
D.C. United SC
2–3
Orlando City SC
W
2024-03-30
Orlando City SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-03-23
Orlando City SC
2–0
Austin FC
W
2024-03-17
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Orlando City SC
L
2024-03-10
Orlando City SC
2–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-03-02
Internacional CF Miami
5–0
Orlando City SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.61
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
75%
Draw or Orlando City SC
47%
D.C. United SC or Orlando City SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
6.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 19% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.