Saturday , 14 November 2026

Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Orlando City SC
4 – 3
Full Time
Columbus Crew SC
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 23:30 UTC Exploria Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Julian Gressel
Martin Ojeda 48' 1–1
1–2 56' Diego Rossi
1–3 68' Cucho Hernandez
Facundo Torres Perez 73' 2–3
Ramiro Enrique 86' 3–3
Ramiro Enrique 90+8' 4–3
Y 82' Aidan Morris
Ramiro Enrique 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew SC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.

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

10
3
4
Orlando City SC 17 games · Avg 3.6 goals Columbus Crew SC
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC 2023-05-13 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Orlando City SC 2022-10-09 Orlando City SC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC 2022-04-16 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Orlando City SC 2021-10-27 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 4–3 W
02 Sep FC Cincinnati A 1–0 W
30 Aug Charlotte FC A 1–1 D
26 Aug St. Louis City H 2–1 W
21 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 3–1 W
15 Jul Atlanta United FC A 2–1 W
Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Orlando City SC A 3–4 L
02 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 4–2 W
31 Aug Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L
26 Aug Toronto FC H 2–0 W
20 Aug FC Cincinnati H 3–0 W
16 Jul Portland Timbers A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Orlando City SC Columbus Crew SC
#9 Position #7
46 Points 47
34 Played 34
13 / 7 / 14 W / D / L 14 / 5 / 15
63 Scored 59
78 Conceded 52
-15 GD +7
1.35 PPG 1.38
38% Win % 41%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
4/8
16-30
12/7
31-45
7/7
46-60
10/2
61-75
7/5
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 16 G 4 A
Antoine Griezmann 14 G 6 A
Tyrese Spicer 6 G
Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Exploria Stadium!
  • 5' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Columbus Crew SC have won 461 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 16' Columbus Crew SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Julian Gressel on 16.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' Columbus Crew SC is showing some good football. However, Columbus Crew SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' Ramiro Enrique has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' The 26-year-old Dagur THorhallsson has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 48' Martin Ojeda does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
  • 53' Orlando City SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Antoine Griezmann scoring 1 goals.
  • 56' Diego Rossi does the damage! The net is bulging and Columbus Crew SC surge ahead!
  • 57' Facundo Torres Perez gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Felipe Martins and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' Rudy Camacho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 68' Cucho Hernandez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 69' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Rafael Santos by Luca Petrasso on 69 minute.
  • 70' The whistle greets Ivan Angulo as he departs to be replaced by Jack Lynn.
  • 72' The whistle greets Alexandru Matan as he departs to be replaced by Sean Zawadzki.
  • 73' Assisted by Martin Ojeda with the perfectly-timed delivery and Facundo Torres Perez makes no mistake. 2-3!
  • 78' It looks surprising Orlando City SC does not make any changes. Felipe Martins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 81' The whistle greets Julian Gressel as he departs to be replaced by Mohamed Farsi.
  • 82' Aidan Morris is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 86' What a strike from Ramiro Enrique! The score is 3-3.
  • 90' That is a card for Orlando City SC. Ramiro Enrique will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Christian Ramirez. He replaces Diego Rossi on 90 minute.
  • Orlando City SC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Rossi 6
Ramiro Enrique 5
Facundo Torres Perez 3
Derrick Etienne 2
Gyasi Zardes 2
Christopher Mueller 2
Benji Michel 2
Ercan Kara 2

Head to Head

2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC 2023-05-13 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Orlando City SC 2022-10-09 Orlando City SC 2–1 Columbus Crew SC 2022-04-16 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Orlando City SC 2021-10-27 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC Form

2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC W 2023-09-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Orlando City SC W 2023-08-30 Charlotte FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2023-08-26 Orlando City SC 2–1 St. Louis City W 2023-08-21 Chicago Fire FC 1–3 Orlando City SC W 2023-07-15 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Orlando City SC W

Columbus Crew SC Form

2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2023-09-02 Montreal Impact FC 2–4 Columbus Crew SC W 2023-08-31 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Columbus Crew SC L 2023-08-26 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2023-08-20 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 FC Cincinnati W 2023-07-16 Portland Timbers 3–2 Columbus Crew SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.45 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28 Columbus Crew SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC49% Draw20% Columbus Crew SC31%
Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes81% 0% No19%
Avg goals/match: 4.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 68%
32%
± 4.5 50%
50%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Columbus Crew SC
51%
Orlando City SC or Columbus Crew SC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Orlando City SC35% Draw35% Columbus Crew SC30%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 3
4.1%
4 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 4
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push Columbus Crew SC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 13% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 17% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 16% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 11% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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