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Orlando City SC vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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Match Details

  • Referee Baldomero Toledo
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Kevin Klinger
  • Referee Malik Badawi

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar New York City FC H 2–2 D
28 Oct New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L
21 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 2–1 W
17 Oct Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
13 Oct New England Revolution A 0–2 L
07 Oct FC Dallas A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Orlando City SC A 2–2 D
11 Nov Atlanta United FC A 1–3 L
05 Nov Atlanta United FC H 0–1 L
31 Oct Philadelphia Union H 3–1 W
28 Oct Philadelphia Union H 3–1 W
21 Oct D.C. United SC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Orlando City SC New York City FC
#13 Position #8
14 Points 19
15 Played 15
4 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 6
23 Scored 25
44 Conceded 21
-21 GD +4
0.93 PPG 1.27
27% Win % 33%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 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
New York City FC
0-15
2/
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Orlando City SC and New York City FC get this one started.
  • 5' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 9' The referee calls foul for Jhegson Mendez. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 13' Ebenezer Ofori doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 17' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex De John on 17 minutes.
  • 19' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Sweat.
  • 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 34' Jhegson Mendez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Orlando City SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' What a strike from Alexander Ring! The score is 0-2.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anton Tinnerholm is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Alexander Ring. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 59' GOAL! Christopher Mueller fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 64' New York City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Kyle Smith as he leaves the pitch. Dom Dwyer steps in for Orlando City SC.
  • 70' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Jhegson Mendez is withdrawn and Nani gets his opportunity.
  • 72' A tactical swap from New York City FCJesus Medina on, Jon Lewis off on 72 minutes.
  • 73' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 73.
  • 75' The deadlock is broken! Tesho Akindele gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
  • 77' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Tesho Akindele by Josue Colman on 77 minute.
  • 78' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Ben Sweat is replaced by Tony Rocha on 78 minute.
  • 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Keaton Parks. He replaces James Sands on 88 minute.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.37 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Orlando City SC28% Draw24% New York City FC48%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
51%
Draw or New York City FC
72%
Orlando City SC or New York City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC21% Draw37% New York City FC42%
Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
1 – 4
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 13% 76%
-0.5 24% 76%
+0.5 45% 55%
+1 45% 20% 35%
+1.5 65% 35%
+2 65% 16% 19%
+2.5 81% 19%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
10%
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
22%

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