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New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 28 Oct 2018 · 20:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ismail Elfath
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Nick Uranga
  • Referee Katie Nesbitt
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
10 games this season 🟨 2.0/game 5.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

7
4
6
New York Red Bulls 17 games · Avg 2.4 goals Orlando City SC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Orlando City SC H 1–0 W
21 Oct Philadelphia Union A 1–0 W
07 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 3–1 W
30 Sep Atlanta United FC H 2–0 W
22 Sep Toronto FC H 2–0 W
16 Sep D.C. United SC A 3–3 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L
21 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 2–1 W
17 Oct Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
13 Oct New England Revolution A 0–2 L
07 Oct FC Dallas A 0–2 L
22 Sep Houston Dynamo H 0–0 D

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls Orlando City SC
#5 Position #13
22 Points 14
15 Played 15
6 / 4 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 9
25 Scored 23
32 Conceded 44
-7 GD -21
1.47 PPG 0.93
40% Win % 27%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with Orlando City SC.
  • 5' The 35-year-old Adam Grinwis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Paraguay international Kaku has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
  • 35' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Armas will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' Orlando City SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 75' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 80' Orlando City SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 283 games and scored 418 goals.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Orlando City SC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.6 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls63% Draw19% Orlando City SC18%
Actual: New York Red Bulls win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
82%
Draw or Orlando City SC
37%
New York Red Bulls or Orlando City SC
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls47% Draw36% Orlando City SC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push Orlando City SC covers
-2.5 25% 75%
-2 25% 18% 57%
-1.5 43% 57%
-1 43% 20% 37%
-0.5 63% 37%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 10% 8%
+1.5 92% 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
27%
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
8%

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