Orlando City SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs D.C. United SC — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Bigelow
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Hilario Grajeda
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 46 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 7 / 12 / 15 |
| 63 | Scored | 39 |
| 78 | Conceded | 61 |
| -15 | GD | -22 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 38% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 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
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ 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 |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Orlando City SC is hosting D.C. United SC for another epic battle.
- 5' D.C. United SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Kye Rowles scoring 1 goals.
- 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Steve Birnbaum makes it 0-1.
- 11' Nani, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The supporters are chanting for Chris McCann. He replaces Joseph Mora on 15 minute.
- 20' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' Lamine Sane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Wayne Rooney makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. James O'Connor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' 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.
- 55' It’s high time Ben Olsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Jhegson Mendez on, Oriol Rosell off on 59 minutes.
- 63' Brilliant from the forward! Dom Dwyer makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 63.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Frederic Brillant.
- 69' Paul Arriola makes way for Ulises Segura at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
- 74' 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.
- 78' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benji Michel is hanging Nani on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
- 86' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Rodriguez departs to be replaced by Jalen Robinson.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Orlando City SC.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
17
Nani C ↓ Benji Michel 78'
- 44
- 23
- 12
-
20
Oriol Rosell ↓ Jhegson Mendez 59'
- 22
- 26
- 14
- 16
- 6
Bench
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 59'
- 99
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↑ 59'
- 27
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 78'
- 29
Coach
James O'Connor
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 24
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Ulises Segura 69'
- 15
- 10
-
28
Joseph Mora ↓ Chris McCann 15'
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 29
Bench
- 1
-
8
Ulises Segura ↑ 69'
- 18
- 21
-
20
Jalen Robinson ↑ 86'
- 25
-
16
Chris McCann ↑ 15'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taxiarchis Fountas | 5 |
| Martin Ojeda | 3 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Jackson Hopkins | 2 |
| Alex Freeman | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2019-03-31
Orlando City SC
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
2019-03-23
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2019-03-16
Orlando City SC
1–3
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-03-09
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2019-03-02
Orlando City SC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2018-10-28
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Orlando City SC
L
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or D.C. United SC 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
61%
Draw or D.C. United SC
64%
Orlando City SC or D.C. United SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.