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 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Jose Da Silva
- Referee Cory Richardson
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York Red Bulls is hosting Orlando City SC for another epic battle.
- 5' Orlando City SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' New York Red Bulls 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.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena. New York Red Bulls seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Christopher Mueller has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 24' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Kamal Miller will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Kyle Smith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' Junior Urso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Orlando City SC's compact .
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Goal! Nani scores his 49 goal in 123 matches.
- 61' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Omir Fernandez. He replaces Caden Clark on 62 minute.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Tom Barlow departs to be replaced by Samuel Tetteh.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brian White made 283 appearances and scored 88 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' The crowd applauds Christopher Mueller as he leaves the pitch. Rodrigo Schlegel steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' New York Red Bulls looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 90' Florian Valot is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Alex De John is replacing Joey DeZart for the Orlando City SC side.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
| Florian Valot | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 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
1 / 4
2.22
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
73%
Draw or Orlando City SC
51%
New York Red Bulls or Orlando City SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

