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 18 games · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 26 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 10 |
| 31 | Scored | 30 |
| 24 | Conceded | 47 |
| +7 | GD | -17 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
68%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ 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)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 11 G | 3 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 4 G | 3 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between New York City FC and Orlando City SC is underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' What a moment for Tayvon Gray! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' 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.
- 22' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' Alexander Callens has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Facundo Torres Perez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 42' New York City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Facundo Torres Perez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 52' It looks like no one’s ball. New York City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Antonio Carlos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Tayvon Gray exits the field as Anton Tinnerholm enters on 60.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Smith made 286 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' GOAL! Alexander Callens scores on 66.
- 69' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Maxi Moralez gets a Yellow card.
- 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 crowd applauds Ivan Angulo as he leaves the pitch. Tesho Akindele steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 79' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' The Brazil Talles Magno breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 3-1!
- 82' Talles Magno was booked on 82.
- 85' Matias Pellegrini gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Gabriel Pereira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Orlando City SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 89' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Talles Magno is replaced by Thiago on 89 minute.
- The points are shared — New York City FC 2-1 Orlando City SC. Honours even.
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 |
| Hannes Wolf | 3 |
| Tesho Akindele | 3 |
| Nani | 3 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 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
2.78
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + New York City FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Orlando City SC
35%
New York City FC or Orlando City SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.9%
4 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

