New York City FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Charlotte FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–5 | L |
| 31 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | New York City FC | H | 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)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
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' In just a few seconds Yankee Stadium will turn into a battlefield for New York City FC and Orlando City SC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Orlando City SC's compact .
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' A stunning finish from Tayvon Gray — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Yankee Stadium. Orlando City SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Orlando City SC have won 454 goals from 296 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' Tesho Akindele is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 47' Facundo Torres Perez does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cesar Araujo, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antonio Carlos on 57.
- 60' Anton Tinnerholm gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Tayvon Gray and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Orlando City SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 66' GOAL! Alexander Callens scores on 66.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxi Moralez on 69 minutes.
- 69' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benji Michel is hanging Ercan Kara on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Ivan Angulo as he departs to be replaced by Tesho Akindele.
- 79' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Orlando City SC's shape.
- 81' GOAL! Talles Magno fires home to make it 3-1!
- 82' A moment of madness from Talles Magno on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 85' Matias Pellegrini is replacing Gabriel Pereira for the New York City FC side.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Junior Urso on 88 minutes.
- 89' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Talles Magno is replaced by Thiago on 89 minute.
- Orlando City SC will have plenty to reflect on. New York City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 1
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Thiago 89'
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Anton Tinnerholm 60'
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↓ Keaton Parks 60'
- 38
-
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↓ Heber 85'
- 22
Bench
- 12
-
17
Matias Pellegrini ↑ 85'
-
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↑ 60'
-
9
Heber ↑ 85'
-
55
Keaton Parks ↑ 60'
- 13
- 80
- 21
-
8
Thiago ↑ 89'
Coach
Nick Cushing
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 74'
- 15
- 4
- 1
- 11
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Tesho Akindele 74'
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Benji Michel 69'
- 10
- 17
-
5
Cesar Araujo ↓ Jake Mulraney 85'
Bench
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 74'
- 16
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↑ 85'
- 31
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 74'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 69'
- 20
- 21
- 26
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
2022-10-02
New York City FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-09-17
New York City FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-09-10
Charlotte FC
1–0
New York City FC
L
2022-09-08
New York City FC
1–1
FC Cincinnati
D
2022-09-05
New England Revolution
3–0
New York City FC
L
2022-09-01
New York City FC
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.34
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Orlando City SC
42%
New York City FC or Orlando City SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

