Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #20 |
| 14 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 24 |
| 44 | Conceded | 17 |
| -21 | GD | +7 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 27% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Exploria Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Orlando City SC and Los Angeles FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Francisco Ginella.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Jesus Murillo is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' Rodrigo Schlegel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonio Carlos on 18 minute.
- 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brian Rodriguez makes it 0-1.
- 29' Francisco Ginella has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 31' It’s a booking for Orlando City SC player. Cesar Araujo gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Alexandre Pato makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Orlando City SC are in front.
- 38' Goal! Jesus Murillo scores his 4 goal in 285 matches.
- 43' 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.
- 45' A stunning finish from Joao Moutinho — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Francisco Ginella by Jose Cifuentes on 46 minute.
- 51' Ilie Sanchez adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Cristian Arango by Kwadwo Opoku on 64 minute.
- 69' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Denis Bouanga scoring 3 goals.
- 71' Los Angeles FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Orlando City SC make a change. Ruan trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Smith on 71 minutes.
- 74' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Ismael Tajouri-Shradi on, Carlos Vela off on 74 minutes.
- 77' Mamadou Fall is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 83' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tesho Akindele is hanging Ercan Kara on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 89' Daniel Musovski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brian Rodriguez at the 89 minute mark.
- 2-4 the final result. Orlando City SC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 71'
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 7
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Tesho Akindele 83'
- 10
- 17
-
5
Cesar Araujo ↓ Benji Michel 71'
Bench
-
14
Silvester van der Water ↑ 83'
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 18'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 83'
- 31
- 68
- 8
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 71'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 71'
- 21
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
9
Cristian Arango ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 64'
- 6
- 24
- 10
-
7
Latif Blessing ↓ Kellyn Acosta 74'
- 16
- 17
- 8
- 3
- 5
Bench
- 77
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 74'
- 25
-
11
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 46'
-
29
Daniel Musovski ↑ 89'
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 64'
-
19
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi ↑ 74'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 5 |
| Joao Moutinho | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Diego Rossi | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 2 |
| Benji Michel | 1 |
| Tyler Boyd | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
Los Angeles FC Form
2022-04-02
Orlando City SC
2–4
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-03-21
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-03-12
Internacional CF Miami
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-03-07
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2022-02-26
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2021-11-07
Colorado Rapids SC
5–2
Los Angeles FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.78
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
44%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
77%
Orlando City SC or Los Angeles FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 3
7.2%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
5.3%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 4
Actual
0 – 1
3.7%
0 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 19% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.