Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Geoff Gamble
- Referee
- Referee
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | Orlando City SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 20 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 35 |
| 47 | Conceded | 19 |
| -17 | GD | +16 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 33% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Orlando City SC to score. At the same time, Los Angeles FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Los Angeles FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 12' Brilliant from the ! Adrien Perez makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 12.
- 13' Magnificent from Nani! That is 49 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brian Rowe suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' A stunning finish from Benji Michel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Denis Bouanga scoring 3 goals.
- 35' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cristian Higuita on 45 minutes.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dom Dwyer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
- 55' Los Angeles FC 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.
- 57' Another change for Los Angeles FC made on 57 minute. Adrien Perez leaves to be changed by Danilo Silva.
- 59' Poor challenge from Latif Blessing. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' The whistle greets Dom Dwyer as he departs to be replaced by Santiago Patino.
- 69' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Joshua Perez exits the field as Mohamed El Mounir enters on 69.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Mueller. He replaces Cristian Higuita on 74 minute.
- 78' Diego Rossi does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Robinho gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Benji Michel and will look to change the dynamic.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 17
- 23
- 20
- 22
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↓ Santiago Patino 67'
- 7
- 5
- 6
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↓ Robinho 87'
Bench
-
95
Robinho ↑ 87'
- 12
- 16
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 74'
- 99
- 3
-
29
Santiago Patino ↑ 67'
Coach
James O'Connor
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 18
- 3
- 2
- 24
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 27
- 4
-
26
Adrien Perez ↓ Danilo Silva 57'
Bench
-
6
Danilo Silva ↑ 57'
- 5
-
13
Mohamed El Mounir ↑ 69'
- 23
- 15
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 5 |
| Diego Rossi | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Joao Moutinho | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Alexandre Pato | 1 |
| Latif Blessing | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2019-09-07
Orlando City SC
2–2
Los Angeles FC
D
2019-09-01
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Orlando City SC
L
2019-08-24
Orlando City SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-08-18
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2019-08-14
Orlando City SC
1–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2019-08-10
Toronto FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
Los Angeles FC Form
2019-09-07
Orlando City SC
2–2
Los Angeles FC
D
2019-09-02
Los Angeles FC
0–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-08-26
Los Angeles FC
3–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2019-08-22
Los Angeles FC
4–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2019-08-18
Real Salt Lake
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-08-12
Los Angeles FC
4–2
New York Red Bulls
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.55
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
46%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
76%
Orlando City SC or Los Angeles FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 2
7.2%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
4.7%
2 – 1
4.5%
0 – 4
3.7%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

