Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Charlotte FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Columbus Crew SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 20 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 5 / 5 / 8 |
| 30 | Scored | 26 |
| 47 | Conceded | 28 |
| -17 | GD | -2 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 33% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
6/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Orlando City SC to score. At the same time, Columbus Crew SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pedro Santos.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' Kevin Molino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 285 appearances.
- 24' Aidan Morris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Magnificent from Derrick Etienne! That is 26 goals in 286 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 40' Time for substitution for Columbus Crew SC. Derrick Etienne is replaced by Kevin Molino.
- 41' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Derrick Etienne is replaced by Kevin Molino on 41 minute.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Junior Urso makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Orlando City SC are in front.
- 58' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' The 32-year-old Milos Degenek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Aidan Morris gets the nod from Columbus Crew SC. He replaces Artur and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Steven Moreira is replaced by Mohamed Farsi on 72 minute.
- 73' Columbus Crew SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 74' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Benji Michel comes on to replace Ercan Kara.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Kyle Smith. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' Facundo Torres Perez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Orlando City SC are in front.
- 83' Columbus Crew SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' Against the run of play, Facundo Torres Perez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 84' Benji Michel was booked on 84.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Junior Urso.
- 87' Orlando City SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 87' The crowd applauds Ivan Angulo as he leaves the pitch. Tesho Akindele steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 88' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Facundo Torres Perez is withdrawn and Andres Perea gets his opportunity.
- 89' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Mauricio Pereira is replaced by Wilder Cartagena.
- 90' Ivan Angulo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from Columbus Crew SC — Erik Hurtado on, Jonathan Mensah off on 90 minutes.
- Columbus Crew SC will have plenty to reflect on. Orlando City SC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 1
-
11
Junior Urso ↓ Michael Halliday 90'
- 24
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Tesho Akindele 87'
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Benji Michel 74'
- 10
- 17
- 5
Bench
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 87'
-
16
Wilder Cartagena ↑ 89'
- 23
- 31
- 68
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 74'
- 20
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 89'
-
26
Michael Halliday ↑ 90'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
31
Steven Moreira ↓ Mohamed Farsi 72'
-
22
Derrick Etienne ↓ Kevin Molino 41'
- 5
-
4
Jonathan Mensah ↓ Erik Hurtado 90'
- 7
-
8
Artur ↓ Aidan Morris 71'
- 6
- 12
- 10
- 9
Bench
- 26
- 23
- 24
-
13
Kevin Molino ↑ 41'
-
19
Erik Hurtado ↑ 90'
-
21
Aidan Morris ↑ 71'
- 3
- 30
-
20
Mohamed Farsi ↑ 72'
Coach
Caleb Porter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Ramiro Enrique | 5 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 3 |
| Ercan Kara | 2 |
| Sacha Kljestan | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Miguel Berry | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2022-10-09
Orlando City SC
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
W
2022-10-06
Internacional CF Miami
4–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-10-02
New York City FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-09-17
Orlando City SC
4–0
Toronto FC
W
2022-09-14
Orlando City SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-09-10
Philadelphia Union
5–1
Orlando City SC
L
Columbus Crew SC Form
2022-10-09
Orlando City SC
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2022-10-05
Charlotte FC
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
2022-10-01
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-09-18
Columbus Crew SC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2022-09-14
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2022-09-09
Montreal Impact FC
2–2
Columbus Crew SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
53%
Orlando City SC or Columbus Crew SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Columbus Crew SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

