Orlando City SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Referee Ian McKay
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #14 |
| 14 | Points | 11 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 23 | Scored | 14 |
| 44 | Conceded | 23 |
| -21 | GD | -9 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 27% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Atlanta United FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Mo Adams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Exploria Stadium. Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Nani has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 23 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' What a moment for Daryl Dike! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
- 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- 39' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' Orlando City SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 47' What a strike from Christopher Mueller! The score is 2-0.
- 50' Brooks Lennon is replacing Anton Walkes for the Atlanta United FC side.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' A goal from the Canada international Tesho Akindele! He fires home on 60 to make it 3-0!
- 62' The crowd applauds Tesho Akindele as he leaves the pitch. Andres Perea steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' Jhegson Mendez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joey DeZart at the 68 minute mark.
- 71' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Jon Gallagher comes on to replace Jurgen Damm.
- 72' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Adam Jahn is replaced by Erick Torres.
- 76' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Eric Remedi comes on to replace Matheus Rossetto.
- 79' The whistle greets Christopher Mueller as he departs to be replaced by Alexander Alvarado.
- 81' Atlanta United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Orlando City SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Goal! Erick Torres scores his 2 goal in 283 matches.
- 88' Benji Michel is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Mo Adams. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Atlanta United FC.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
-
17
Nani C ↓ Benji Michel 62'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Andres Perea 62'
- 1
- 9
- 6
- 11
- 27
-
18
Daryl Dike ↓ Matheus Aias 79'
-
34
Joey DeZart ↓ Jhegson Mendez 68'
Bench
- 15
- 23
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↑ 68'
- 3
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 62'
-
22
Alexander Alvarado ↑ 79'
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 62'
-
99
Matheus Aias ↑ 79'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Anton Walkes ↓ Brooks Lennon 50'
-
9
Matheus Rossetto ↓ Eric Remedi 76'
- 10
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↓ Jake Mulraney 71'
- 1
- 21
-
14
Adam Jahn ↓ Erick Torres 71'
- 29
-
22
Jurgen Damm ↓ Jon Gallagher 71'
- 6
- 27
Bench
-
11
Brooks Lennon ↑ 50'
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↑ 71'
- 20
-
5
Eric Remedi ↑ 76'
- 18
- 25
-
26
Jon Gallagher ↑ 71'
- 32
-
31
Erick Torres ↑ 71'
Coach
Stephen Glass
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 5 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Silvester van der Water | 2 |
| Saba Lobzhanidze | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Nani | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2020-10-28
Orlando City SC
4–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2020-10-24
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
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
Atlanta United FC Form
2020-10-28
Orlando City SC
4–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2020-10-24
Atlanta United FC
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
2020-10-18
Toronto FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2020-10-15
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2020-10-10
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2020-10-07
Atlanta United FC
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
78%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
44%
Orlando City SC or Atlanta United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.