New York City FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

New York City FC

5 – 0

Full Time

Orlando City SC

Sun 25 Jul 2021 · 22:00 UTC Yankee Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 41' Antonio Carlos

Nicolas Acevedo 74' Y

Y 86' Rodrigo Schlegel

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.

New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

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

New York City FC 20 games · Avg 3.1 goals Orlando City SC

Last 5 meetings

2021-07-25 New York City FC 5–0 Orlando City SC 2021-05-08 Orlando City SC 1–1 New York City FC 2020-11-21 Orlando City SC 1–1 New York City FC 2020-10-14 Orlando City SC 1–1 New York City FC 2020-07-15 New York City FC 1–3 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	Orlando City SC	H	5–0	W
21 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	H	1–0	W
17 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–2	L
07 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L
27 Jun	D.C. United SC	H	2–1	W
23 Jun	Atlanta United FC	H	1–0	W

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	New York City FC	A	0–5	L
22 Jul	Philadelphia Union	H	2–1	W
17 Jul	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D
08 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–3	L
03 Jul	New York Red Bulls	H	1–2	L
26 Jun	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		Orlando City SC
#10	Position	#9
42	Points	46
34	Played	34
10 / 12 / 12	W / D / L	13 / 7 / 14
49	Scored	63
45	Conceded	78
+4	GD	-15
1.24	PPG	1.35
29%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

6/5

31-45

6/8

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/6

76+

5/10

■ 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)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	16 G	6 A
Agustin Ojeda	5 G	5 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A

Orlando City SC

Martin Ojeda	16 G	4 A
Antoine Griezmann	14 G	6 A
Tyrese Spicer	6 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Yankee Stadium that hosts another battle between New York City FC and Orlando City SC.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' Pedro Gallese needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
20' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
35' Emmanuel Mas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
40' Goal! Jesus Medina scores his 49 goal in 300 matches.
41' Antonio Carlos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
46' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Kyle Smith is replaced by Ruan.
51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
53' Ismael Tajouri-Shradi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
56' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Emmanuel Mas by Joao Moutinho on 56 minute.
57' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Thiago on, Ismael Tajouri-Shradi off on 57 minutes.
62' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
66' What composure from Maxi Moralez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 3-0.
69' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Oriol Rosell departs to be replaced by David Loera.
70' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Anton Tinnerholm is replaced by Tayvon Gray on 70 minute.
74' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Nicolas Acevedo gets a Yellow card.
79' Malte Amundsen makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and New York City FC are in front.
82' What a strike from Valentin Castellanos! The score is 5-0.
83' New York City FC make a change. Valentin Castellanos trudges off to be replaced by Andres Jasson on 83 minutes.
86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodrigo Schlegel.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 5-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Alfredo Morales
12
Malte Amundsen
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↓ Tayvon Gray 70'
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Andres Jasson 83'
10
Maxi Moralez
4
Maxime Chanot
6
Alexander Callens ↓ Santiago Rodriguez 69'
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 70'
55
Keaton Parks
13
Luis Barraza
17
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi ↓ Thiago 57'

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

25
Antonio Carlos
14
Silvester van der Water ↓ Robin Jansson 46'
15
Rodrigo Schlegel
1
Pedro Gallese
20
Oriol Rosell ↓ David Loera 69'
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Ruan 46'
19
Benji Michel
22
Alexander Alvarado ↓ Michael Halliday 69'
21
Andres Perea
34
Joseph Dezart
3
Emmanuel Mas ↓ Joao Moutinho 56'

Bench

2
Ruan ↑ 46'
4
Joao Moutinho ↑ 56'
31
Mason Stajduhar
6
Robin Jansson ↑ 46'
23
Brandon Austin
30
David Loera ↑ 69'
26
Michael Halliday ↑ 69'
29
Rio Hope-Gund

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Maxi Moralez	5
Christopher Mueller	4
Ismael Tajouri	3
Maxi Moralez	3
Tesho Akindele	3
Alonso Martinez	3
Hannes Wolf	3
Nani	3

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

2021-07-25 New York City FC 5–0 Orlando City SC W 2021-07-21 New York City FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2021-07-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York City FC L 2021-07-07 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 New York City FC L 2021-06-27 New York City FC 2–1 D.C. United SC W 2021-06-23 New York City FC 1–0 Atlanta United FC W

Orlando City SC Form

2021-07-25 New York City FC 5–0 Orlando City SC L 2021-07-22 Orlando City SC 2–1 Philadelphia Union W 2021-07-17 Toronto FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2021-07-08 Chicago Fire FC 3–1 Orlando City SC L 2021-07-03 Orlando City SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls L 2021-06-26 Internacional CF Miami 1–2 Orlando City SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.4 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.13 Orlando City SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + New York City FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC62% Draw21% Orlando City SC17%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.53

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Orlando City SC

38%

New York City FC or Orlando City SC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC47% Draw38% Orlando City SC15%

Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

8.5%

3 – 1

7.3%

1 – 0

6.7%

3 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

5.1%

4 – 1

4.4%

1 – 2

4.4%

0 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Orlando City SC covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	19%	57%
-1.5	43%	—	57%
-1	43%	21%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

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