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 18 games · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #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)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
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' And we are off! D.C. United SC vs Orlando City SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' What a strike from Christian Benteke! The score is 1-0.
- 10' Christopher McVey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 15' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Robin Jansson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Dagur THorhallsson makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' That is a card for Orlando City SC. Wilder Cartagena will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Connor Antley is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Jackson Hopkins is replaced by Matti Peltola.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Mateusz Klich. He receives a card.
- 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rafael Santos, as he is very good at scoring at Audi Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a card on 55.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' Assisted by Christian Benteke with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Pirani makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 71' Colombia international Cristian Dajome has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Wilder Cartagena departs to be replaced by Nicolas Lodeiro.
- 73' The whistle greets Martin Ojeda as he departs to be replaced by Duncan McGuire.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Murrell. He replaces Jared Stroud on 78 minute.
- 82' GOAL! David Brekalo fires home to make it 2-2!
- 87' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Cristian Dajome is replaced by Pedro Santos.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Benteke argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 90 minute. Facundo Torres Perez leaves to be changed by Rodrigo Schlegel.
- With this win, Orlando City SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| 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
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
2.53
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.24
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 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
73%
Draw or Orlando City SC
49%
D.C. United SC or Orlando City SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
Actual
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

