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 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 34 | Points | 30 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 10 / 4 / 13 | W / D / L | 6 / 12 / 8 |
| 48 | Scored | 34 |
| 64 | Conceded | 42 |
| -16 | GD | -8 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 37% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Orlando City SC are 7th (34 pts). D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
8/8
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
7/4
76+
9/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 13 G | 1 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8 G | 4 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 14 G | |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Exploria Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Martinez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Matti Peltola has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 212 appearances.
- 15' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 19' GOAL! Martin Ojeda scores on 19. Assisted by Dagur THorhallsson
- 23' Robin Jansson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Orlando City SC are in front.
- 28' Pedro Gallese has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Jacob Murrell is replacing Aaron Herrera for the D.C. United SC side.
- 35' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
- 40' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Theodore Ku-DiPietro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Ivan Angulo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Bartlett.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alex Freeman, as he is very good at scoring at Exploria Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
- 58' Luis Muriel is replacing Cesar Araujo for the Orlando City SC side.
- 61' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hayden Sargis is hanging Garrison Tubbs on the field on 61 minute.
- 64' Hayden Sargis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 64.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' Facundo Torres Perez doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 75' Ramiro Enrique is ready to make an impact after coming on for Duncan McGuire at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Martin Ojeda exits the field as Nicolas Lodeiro enters on 77.
- 82' 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.
- 83' Orlando City SC make a change. Kyle Smith trudges off to be replaced by Alex Freeman on 83 minutes.
- 85' Ramiro Enrique doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 285 games and scored 386 goals.
- It finishes all square. Orlando City SC and D.C. United SC share the spoils 5-0.
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 |
| Robin Jansson | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.58
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.13
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
79%
Draw or D.C. United SC
41%
Orlando City SC or D.C. United SC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
7.2%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.4%
1 – 0
3.9%
4 – 2
3.4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

