Thursday , 2 July 2026

Orlando City SC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Orlando City SC
4 – 1
Full Time
Charlotte FC
Wed 22 Apr 2026 · 23:30 UTC Exploria Stadium 16,089 HT 45' · FT 45'
Luis Aquino 21' 1–0
1–1 33' Morrison Agyemang
Martin Ojeda 49' 2–1
Martin Ojeda 61' 3–1
Ignacio Gomez 87' 4–1
Ivan Angulo 24' Y
Y 41' Ashley Westwood
Luis Aquino 41' Y
Martin Ojeda 45' Y
Y 59' Harry Toffolo
Tiago 65' Y
Ignacio Gomez 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Filip Dujic (USA)
  • Assistant 1 Corey Rockwell
  • Assistant 2 Justin Howard (USA)
6 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 13.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

5
3
1
Orlando City SC 9 games · Avg 3.3 goals Charlotte FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-22 Orlando City SC 4–1 Charlotte FC 2025-07-05 Charlotte FC 2–2 Orlando City SC 2025-05-14 Orlando City SC 3–1 Charlotte FC 2024-09-19 Orlando City SC 2–0 Charlotte FC 2024-06-19 Charlotte FC 2–2 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Charlotte FC H 4–1 W
18 Apr Houston Dynamo H 0–1 L
12 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D
05 Apr Los Angeles FC A 0–6 L
21 Mar Nashville SC A 0–5 L
14 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W
Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Orlando City SC A 1–4 L
18 Apr New York City FC A 2–1 W
11 Apr Nashville SC H 1–2 L
04 Apr Philadelphia Union H 2–1 W
21 Mar New York Red Bulls H 6–1 W
14 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Orlando City SC Charlotte FC
#13 Position #6
14 Points 21
15 Played 15
4 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 6 / 3 / 6
23 Scored 24
44 Conceded 23
-21 GD +1
0.93 PPG 1.40
27% Win % 40%

Key Stats

89% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season

Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Charlotte FC are 6th (21 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
Charlotte FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Exploria Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Ashley Westwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Archie Goodwin made 206 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 21' Goal! Luis Aquino scores his 1 goal in 330 matches.
  • 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Angulo on 24.
  • 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kristijan Kahlina, as he is very good at scoring at Exploria Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 33' What a strike from Morrison Agyemang! The score is 1-1.
  • 38' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Westwood on 41.
  • 45' Martin Ojeda was booked on 45.
  • 49' Goal! Martin Ojeda scores his 47 goal in 168 matches.
  • 54' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Orlando City SC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Charlotte FC player. Harry Toffolo gets a card.
  • 61' What a strike from Martin Ojeda! The score is 3-1.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Tiago. He receives a card.
  • 70' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 73' Archie Goodwin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Idan Gorno on 73 minute.
  • 74' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tahir Reid-Brown is hanging Tiago on the field on 74 minute.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Orlando City SC team. Zakaria Taifi is replaced by Ignacio Gomez on 78 minute.
  • 79' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a card on 79.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Harry Toffolo is replaced by David Schnegg on 80 minute.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 87' GOAL! Ignacio Gomez scores on 87. Assisted by Ivan Angulo
  • 90' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Colin Guske is hanging Luis Aquino on the field on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Orlando City SC players.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

Charlotte FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Ojeda 5
Facundo Torres Perez 3
Duncan McGuire 2
Ramiro Enrique 2
Enzo Copetti 2
Kerwin Vargas 2
Luis Aquino 1
Ignacio Gomez 1

Head to Head

2026-04-22 Orlando City SC 4–1 Charlotte FC 2025-07-05 Charlotte FC 2–2 Orlando City SC 2025-05-14 Orlando City SC 3–1 Charlotte FC 2024-09-19 Orlando City SC 2–0 Charlotte FC 2024-06-19 Charlotte FC 2–2 Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC Form

2026-04-22 Orlando City SC 4–1 Charlotte FC W 2026-04-18 Orlando City SC 0–1 Houston Dynamo L 2026-04-12 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2026-04-05 Los Angeles FC 6–0 Orlando City SC L 2026-03-21 Nashville SC 5–0 Orlando City SC L 2026-03-14 Orlando City SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W

Charlotte FC Form

2026-04-22 Orlando City SC 4–1 Charlotte FC L 2026-04-18 New York City FC 1–2 Charlotte FC W 2026-04-11 Charlotte FC 1–2 Nashville SC L 2026-04-04 Charlotte FC 2–1 Philadelphia Union W 2026-03-21 Charlotte FC 6–1 New York Red Bulls W 2026-03-14 Charlotte FC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.1 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2 Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC45% Draw22% Charlotte FC33%
Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 76%
24%
± 3.5 57%
43%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
67%
Draw or Charlotte FC
55%
Orlando City SC or Charlotte FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC32% Draw37% Charlotte FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%
1 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push Charlotte FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 12% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 17% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 17% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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