Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | New England Revolution | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 20 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 30 | Scored | 28 |
| 47 | Conceded | 23 |
| -17 | GD | +5 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
87%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 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
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Orlando City SC is hosting New England Revolution for another epic battle.
- 5' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Mauricio Pereira, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Antonio Carlos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 25' Orlando City SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' The 29-year-old Jhegson Mendez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Nani adds to his 0 season tally! Orlando City SC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Emmanuel Mas. He replaces Joao Moutinho on 46 minute.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Chris Mueller will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' What a strike from Daryl Dike! The score is 2-0.
- 55' 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 DeJuan Jones suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' Tajon Buchanan is replacing Adolph Joseph DeLaGarza for the New England Revolution side.
- 67' The whistle greets Chris Mueller as he departs to be replaced by Benji Michel.
- 72' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 77' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 79' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Nani exits the field as Tesho Akindele enters on 79.
- 81' Adam Buksa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 86' Gustavo Bou has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrew Farrell on 87.
- 89' Joseph Dezart is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jhegson Mendez at the 89 minute mark.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
-
17
Nani ↓ Tesho Akindele 79'
- 15
-
4
Joao Moutinho ↓ Emmanuel Mas 46'
- 1
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↓ Joseph Dezart 89'
- 11
- 18
-
9
Chris Mueller ↓ Benji Michel 67'
-
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Andres Perea 79'
Bench
- 14
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 79'
- 31
- 24
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 67'
- 7
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 79'
-
34
Joseph Dezart ↑ 89'
-
3
Emmanuel Mas ↑ 46'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 25
-
27
Luis Caicedo ↓ Adam Buksa 46'
- 2
- 30
- 10
- 23
-
32
Christian Mafla ↓ DeJuan Jones 64'
- 13
- 28
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↓ Carles Gil 46'
Bench
-
22
Carles Gil ↑ 46'
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 64'
- 15
- 18
- 26
-
9
Adam Buksa ↑ 46'
-
24
DeJuan Jones ↑ 64'
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 64'
- 4
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 6 |
| Martin Ojeda | 5 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Adam Buksa | 4 |
| Cristian Penilla | 4 |
| Nani | 3 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2021-10-24
Orlando City SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2021-10-20
Orlando City SC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
2021-10-16
FC Cincinnati
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2021-10-02
Orlando City SC
2–1
D.C. United SC
W
2021-09-30
Nashville SC
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
2021-09-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
New England Revolution Form
2021-10-24
Orlando City SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2021-10-20
D.C. United SC
2–3
New England Revolution
W
2021-10-16
New England Revolution
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2021-09-29
Montreal Impact FC
1–4
New England Revolution
W
2021-09-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2021-09-23
Chicago Fire FC
2–3
New England Revolution
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.46
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
51%
Draw or New England Revolution
72%
Orlando City SC or New England Revolution
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 19% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

