Sunday , 16 August 2026

Orlando City SC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK SEMI FINALS

MLS · 2026
Orlando City SC
3 – 1
Full Time
Minnesota United FC
Fri 7 Aug 2020 · 00:00 UTC ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex HT 45+2' · FT 45+48'

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Match Details

  • Referee Drew Fischer
  • Referee Logan Brown
  • Referee Ramy Touchan
  • Referee Joe Dickerson
  • Referee Micheal Barwegen
17 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
1
2
Orlando City SC 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals Minnesota United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-08-07 Orlando City SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC 2019-08-18 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC 2018-03-11 Orlando City SC 1–2 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Minnesota United FC H 3–1 W
31 Jul Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
26 Jul Montreal Impact FC H 1–0 W
21 Jul Philadelphia Union A 1–1 D
15 Jul New York City FC A 3–1 W
09 Jul Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W
Minnesota United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Aug Orlando City SC A 1–3 L
02 Aug San Jose Earthquakes A 4–1 W
29 Jul Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D
23 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 2–2 D
18 Jul Real Salt Lake A 0–0 D
13 Jul Sporting Kansas City A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Orlando City SC Minnesota United FC
#11 Position #25
20 Points 24
18 Played 18
6 / 2 / 10 W / D / L 6 / 6 / 6
30 Scored 20
47 Conceded 25
-17 GD -5
1.11 PPG 1.33
33% Win % 33%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 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
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 11 G
Minnesota United FC
Kelvin Yeboah 8 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Orlando City SC are looking to make home advantage count against Minnesota United FC.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Michael Boxall is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
  • 15' Joao Moutinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' The 27-year-old Mason Toye has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 36' Magnificent from Nani! That is 49 goals in 125 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 42' GOAL! Nani scores on 42. Assisted by Jhegson Mendez
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 57' The travelling Minnesota United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Minnesota United FC! Aaron Schoenfeld comes on to replace Luis Amarilla.
  • 63' Antonio Carlos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' Junior Urso is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tesho Akindele at the 67 minute mark.
  • 71' Raheem Edwards gets the nod from Minnesota United FC. He replaces Ethan Finlay and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Minnesota United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' Orlando City SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Minnesota United FC's shape.
  • 83' Mason Toye has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
  • 85' Orlando City SC make a change. Robin Jansson trudges off to be replaced by Rodrigo Schlegel on 85 minutes.
  • 89' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 89 minute. Mauricio Pereyra leaves to be changed by Kyle Smith.
  • 3-1 the final result. Minnesota United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duncan McGuire 3
Nani 3
Bongokuhle Hlongwane 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Ethan Finlay 2
Ethan Finlay 2
Yoshimar Yotun 1
Yoshimar Yotun 1

Head to Head

2020-08-07 Orlando City SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC 2019-08-18 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Orlando City SC 2018-03-11 Orlando City SC 1–2 Minnesota United FC

Orlando City SC Form

2020-08-07 Orlando City SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC W 2020-07-31 Orlando City SC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2020-07-26 Orlando City SC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2020-07-21 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2020-07-15 New York City FC 1–3 Orlando City SC W 2020-07-09 Orlando City SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W

Minnesota United FC Form

2020-08-07 Orlando City SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC L 2020-08-02 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Minnesota United FC W 2020-07-29 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2020-07-23 Colorado Rapids SC 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2020-07-18 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Minnesota United FC D 2020-07-13 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Minnesota United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for: Orlando City SC or Minnesota United FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC44% Draw25% Minnesota United FC31%
Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
56%
Orlando City SC or Minnesota United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Orlando City SC31% Draw43% Minnesota United FC26%
Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.