Orlando City SC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 18 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Aug | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | New York City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 38 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 5 / 2 |
| 30 | Scored | 45 |
| 47 | Conceded | 32 |
| -17 | GD | +13 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 33% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (38 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/3
31-45
10/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 12 G | 7 A |
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Exploria Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Orlando City SC and Internacional CF Miami.
- 5' Rodolfo Pizarro has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Internacional CF Miami fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Internacional CF Miami are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 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' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' Kieran Gibbs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' It is a substitution in Internacional CF Miami team. Kieran Gibbs is replaced by Brek Shea on 43 minute.
- 44' Another substitution for Internacional CF Miami to replace Kieran Gibbs by Brek Shea on 44 minute.
- 46' Orlando City SC make a change. Tesho Akindele trudges off to be replaced by Daryl Dike on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Robin Jansson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' Orlando City SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Rodolfo Pizarro. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' The crowd applauds Lewis Morgan as he leaves the pitch. Kelvin Leerdam steps in for Internacional CF Miami.
- 72' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Silvester van der Water makes way for Nani at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Orlando City SC.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' Internacional CF Miami make a change. Robbie Robinson trudges off to be replaced by Federico Higuain on 81 minutes.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christian Makoun.
- 89' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Chris Mueller is withdrawn and Alexander Alvarado gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
-
14
Silvester van der Water ↓ Nani 73'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Daryl Dike 46'
-
4
Joao Moutinho ↓ Emmanuel Mas 89'
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 19
- 9
-
34
Joseph Dezart ↓ Raul Aguilera 73'
Bench
-
17
Nani ↑ 73'
- 15
- 31
- 24
-
22
Alexander Alvarado ↑ 89'
- 30
-
18
Daryl Dike ↑ 46'
-
3
Emmanuel Mas ↑ 89'
-
28
Raul Aguilera ↑ 73'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↓ Brek Shea 43'
- 32
- 8
- 9
- 13
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Kelvin Leerdam 67'
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 19
Bench
- 1
- 14
-
31
Kelvin Leerdam ↑ 67'
-
22
Federico Higuain ↑ 81'
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 43'
- 21
-
29
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 67'
- 35
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luis Muriel | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 3 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Julian Carranza | 2 |
| Rodolfo Pizarro | 2 |
| Ercan Kara | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2021-08-28
Orlando City SC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-08-22
Orlando City SC
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-08-19
Nashville SC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2021-08-07
FC Cincinnati
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2021-08-05
Orlando City SC
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-07-31
Orlando City SC
3–2
Atlanta United FC
W
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-08-28
Orlando City SC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-08-22
Internacional CF Miami
3–1
Toronto FC
W
2021-08-18
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-08-15
New York City FC
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-08-08
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Nashville SC
W
2021-08-05
Orlando City SC
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.59
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or Internacional CF Miami 77% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
55%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
68%
Orlando City SC or Internacional CF Miami
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 4
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

