Orlando City SC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
- Orlando City SC 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Rubiel Vazquez
- Referee Brian Dunn
- Referee R. Mendoza
- Referee
11 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 9.2 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 34 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 10 / 4 / 13 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 5 |
| 48 | Scored | 64 |
| 64 | Conceded | 50 |
| -16 | GD | +14 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 37% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Orlando City SC are 7th (34 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 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
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ 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 |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 20 G | 11 A |
| Luis Suarez | 13 G | 3 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Orlando City SC have kicked off against Internacional CF Miami. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 290 games and scored 438 goals.
- 15' Internacional CF Miami has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mauricio Pereyra made 267 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Internacional CF Miami winning 100% of all matches.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joao Moutinho.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Sweat.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Internacional CF Miami's compact .
- 47' Juan Agudelo doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 52' Lee Nguyen, a United States , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Internacional CF Miami are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Rodolfo Pizarro. He replaces Andres Reyes on 58 minute.
- 63' The whistle greets Dom Dwyer as he departs to be replaced by Tesho Akindele.
- 68' Dylan Nealis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' The United States Christopher Mueller breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 1-1!
- 73' Julian Carranza is replacing Juan Agudelo for the Internacional CF Miami side.
- 78' Fresh legs for Internacional CF Miami! Lee Nguyen comes on to replace Matias Pellegrini.
- 79' Internacional CF Miami manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jay Chapman is hanging Wil Trapp on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for Internacional CF Miami. Matias Pellegrini is replaced by Lee Nguyen.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Andres Perea. He replaces Mauricio Pereyra on 83 minute.
- 84' The referee shows Internacional CF Miami player a Yellow card on 84.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jhegson Mendez.
- 90' Orlando City SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 90 minute. Nani leaves to be changed by Rodrigo Schlegel.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Orlando City SC 2-1 Internacional CF Miami.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
-
17
Nani C ↓ Rodrigo Schlegel 90'
- 4
- 1
-
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Andres Perea 83'
- 20
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↓ Tesho Akindele 63'
- 9
- 6
-
11
Junior Urso ↓ Jhegson Mendez 63'
Bench
- 77
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 90'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 63'
- 23
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↑ 63'
- 3
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 83'
- 29
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 83'
- 30
- 18
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Juan Agudelo ↓ Julian Carranza 73'
- 13
- 31
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Luis Argudo 78'
-
11
Matias Pellegrini ↓ Lee Nguyen 78'
-
6
Wil Trapp ↓ Jay Chapman 79'
- 22
- 33
- 5
- 18
-
3
Andres Reyes ↓ Rodolfo Pizarro 58'
Bench
- 20
- 2
- 1
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 79'
-
24
Lee Nguyen ↑ 78'
- 25
-
16
Luis Argudo ↑ 78'
- 28
-
21
Julian Carranza ↑ 73'
-
10
Rodolfo Pizarro ↑ 58'
- 27
- 17
Coach
Diego Alonso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 3 |
| Luis Muriel | 3 |
| Leonardo Campana | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Nani | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.07
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Orlando City SC or Internacional CF Miami 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
63%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
59%
Orlando City SC or Internacional CF Miami
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3%
2 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 17% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.