New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Jose Da Silva
- Referee Cory Richardson
9 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 42 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 6 / 16 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 48 | Scored | 63 |
| 62 | Conceded | 78 |
| -14 | GD | -15 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York Red Bulls to score. At the same time, Orlando City SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Ryan Meara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Antonio Carlos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 302 games and scored 443 goals.
- 24' It’s a booking for Orlando City SC player. Kamal Miller gets a Yellow card.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York Red Bulls must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' Orlando City SC have won 466 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' Junior Urso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Daniel Royer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Orlando City SC's shape.
- 56' A stunning finish from Nani — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daryl Dike, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 62' Omir Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caden Clark at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Tom Barlow is withdrawn and Samuel Tetteh gets his opportunity.
- 75' Junior Urso, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 78' The crowd applauds Christopher Mueller as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Schlegel steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 88' 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.
- 90' New York Red Bulls player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Alex De John has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joey DeZart on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↓ Jared Stroud 62'
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Brian White 70'
- 26
- 27
- 18
- 6
- 22
- 3
-
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Samuel Tetteh 70'
-
37
Caden Clark ↓ Omir Fernandez 62'
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 39
- 33
-
42
Brian White ↑ 70'
-
11
Samuel Tetteh ↑ 70'
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 62'
- 15
-
8
Jared Stroud ↑ 62'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 78'
- 17
- 23
- 9
- 6
- 11
- 27
- 21
- 18
-
34
Joey DeZart ↓ Alex De John 90'
Bench
- 77
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 78'
- 31
-
3
Alex De John ↑ 90'
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 78'
- 33
- 30
- 26
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Christian Casseres Jr. | 3 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
| Florian Valot | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Mijahir Jimenez | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2020-10-18
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2020-10-14
Toronto FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2020-10-10
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-10-07
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
2020-10-03
Orlando City SC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2020-09-27
New York Red Bulls
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
Orlando City SC Form
2020-10-18
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2020-10-14
Orlando City SC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2020-10-07
Atlanta United FC
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2020-10-03
Orlando City SC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-28
FC Dallas
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2020-09-23
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Orlando City SC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
67%
Draw or Orlando City SC
60%
New York Red Bulls or Orlando City SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

