Orlando City SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jun | New York City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jun | Charlotte FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jun | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jun | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jun | Charlotte FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Exploria Stadium!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' 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.
- 19' Magnificent from Martin Ojeda! That is 52 goals in 204 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 23' GOAL! Robin Jansson fires home to make it 2-0!
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Jacob Murrell comes on to replace Aaron Herrera.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Orlando City SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Facundo Torres Perez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Brilliant from the ! Ivan Angulo makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 42.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Bartlett.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and D.C. United SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' Jeremy Garay has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 297 appearances.
- 58' Luis Muriel gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Cesar Araujo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Garrison Tubbs departs to be replaced by Hayden Sargis.
- 64' It’s a booking for D.C. United SC player. Hayden Sargis gets a card.
- 69' Aaron Herrera, a Guatemala , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Facundo Torres Perez does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
- 75' Ramiro Enrique has so much to prove this time. He replaces Duncan McGuire on 75 minute.
- 77' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Nicolas Lodeiro comes on to replace Martin Ojeda.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Alex Freeman comes on to replace Kyle Smith.
- 85' A stunning finish from Ramiro Enrique — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Orlando City SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
- Another three points for Orlando City SC.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Nicolas Lodeiro 77'
- 1
- 16
-
6
Robin Jansson ↓ David Brekalo 77'
-
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Alex Freeman 83'
- 77
- 10
-
5
Cesar Araujo ↓ Luis Muriel 58'
-
13
Duncan McGuire ↓ Ramiro Enrique 75'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 58'
-
14
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 77'
- 3
-
7
Ramiro Enrique ↑ 75'
-
30
Alex Freeman ↑ 83'
- 27
-
4
David Brekalo ↑ 77'
- 50
- 33
Coach
Óscar Pareja
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
22
Aaron Herrera ↓ Jacob Murrell 30'
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 10
- 97
- 21
- 3
- 14
-
16
Garrison Tubbs ↓ Hayden Sargis 61'
Bench
- 24
- 8
-
30
Hayden Sargis ↑ 61'
-
18
Jeremy Garay ↑ 83'
- 45
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 30'
Coach
Alex Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taxiarchis Fountas | 5 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Martin Ojeda | 3 |
| Marco Pasalic | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.73
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
82%
Draw or D.C. United SC
37%
Orlando City SC or D.C. United SC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
5.1%
4 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 18% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 20% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

