FC Dallas vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Brian Poeschel
- Referee Adam Garner
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 58 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 62 | Scored | 63 |
| 51 | Conceded | 78 |
| +11 | GD | -15 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 47% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ 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)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Dallas host Orlando City SC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Dallas that had 299 games and scored 440 goals.
- 10' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Matt Hedges has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Orlando City SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' Fafa Picault is ready to make an impact after coming on for Santiago Mosquera at the 21 minute mark.
- 23' Kamal Miller is replacing Ruan for the Orlando City SC side.
- 28' Reto Ziegler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' FC Dallas are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Orlando City SC's shape.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andres Ricaurte.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' Franco Jara is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' With 1 assists to his name this season, Andres Perea is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 63' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Christopher Mueller departs to be replaced by Benji Michel.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Jhegson Mendez is booked for Orlando City SC — Yellow card on 64.
- 66' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Andres Ricaurte departs to be replaced by Jesus Ferreira.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Jhegson Mendez. He receives a Red card.
- 73' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Mauricio Pereyra exits the field as Andres Perea enters on 73.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Orlando City SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thiago Santos on 87 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Michael Barrios as he departs to be replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Nani will be fuming at that decision.
- The points are shared — FC Dallas 0-0 Orlando City SC. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Bryan Acosta ↓ Tanner Tessmann 66'
- 11
- 3
- 24
-
21
Michael Barrios ↓ Ricardo Pepi 89'
- 12
- 20
- 14
- 29
- 10
Bench
- 4
-
7
Jesus Ferreira ↑ 66'
- 18
-
9
Fafa Picault ↑ 21'
- 99
- 26
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 89'
- 31
-
15
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 66'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kamal Miller 23'
- 17
- 15
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Daryl Dike 63'
- 1
-
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Andres Perea 73'
- 9
- 6
- 8
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 77
- 23
- 3
-
27
Kamal Miller ↑ 23'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 63'
- 33
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 73'
-
18
Daryl Dike ↑ 63'
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Arriola | 3 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 1 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 1 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 1 |
| Victor Ulloa | 1 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 1 |
| Victor Ulloa | 1 |
| Tesho Akindele | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.98
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
76%
Draw or Orlando City SC
49%
FC Dallas or Orlando City SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.