Orlando City SC vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Orlando City SC vs New York City FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Charlotte FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 46 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 12 / 12 |
| 63 | Scored | 49 |
| 78 | Conceded | 45 |
| -15 | GD | +4 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 38% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/10
31-45
5/8
46-60
10/10
61-75
7/5
76+
13/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/6
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 16 G | 6 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Orlando City SC and New York City FC is underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Junior Urso makes it 1-0.
- 12' Thiago Martins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 17' 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 Joao Moutinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' The supporters are chanting for Tayvon Gray. He replaces Thiago Martins on 25 minute.
- 30' Pedro Gallese, a Peru , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' New York City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Red card for Antonio Carlos.
- 52' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Maxi Moralez makes it 1-1.
- 58' Cesar Araujo gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Ercan Kara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 64 minute. Jake Mulraney leaves to be changed by Andres Perea.
- 65' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Wilder Cartagena is withdrawn and Ivan Angulo gets his opportunity.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New York City FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 74' Andres Jasson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thiago on 74 minute.
- 75' Andres Jasson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thiago at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Tesho Akindele comes on to replace Benji Michel.
- 79' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Talles Magno by Heber on 79 minute.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Maxi Moralez will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Sean Johnson will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, Orlando City SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 78'
- 15
- 4
- 1
-
16
Wilder Cartagena ↓ Ivan Angulo 65'
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↓ Andres Perea 64'
- 11
-
19
Benji Michel ↓ Tesho Akindele 78'
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Cesar Araujo 58'
- 17
Bench
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 78'
- 31
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 78'
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↑ 65'
- 20
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 64'
- 26
-
5
Cesar Araujo ↑ 58'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
5
Thiago Martins ↓ Tayvon Gray 25'
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 1
- 80
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Heber 79'
- 26
- 38
-
8
Thiago ↓ Andres Jasson 75'
Bench
- 17
-
9
Heber ↑ 79'
- 13
- 23
- 2
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↑ 25'
-
21
Andres Jasson ↑ 75'
- 22
- 30
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxi Moralez | 5 |
| Christopher Mueller | 4 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 3 |
| Maxi Moralez | 3 |
| Tesho Akindele | 3 |
| Alonso Martinez | 3 |
| Hannes Wolf | 3 |
| Nani | 3 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2022-08-28
Orlando City SC
2–1
New York City FC
W
2022-08-21
Charlotte FC
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-06
Orlando City SC
0–3
New England Revolution
L
2022-07-31
D.C. United SC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-07-23
Orlando City SC
0–1
Philadelphia Union
L
New York City FC Form
2022-08-28
Orlando City SC
2–1
New York City FC
L
2022-08-21
Chicago Fire FC
0–2
New York City FC
W
2022-08-18
New York City FC
1–3
Charlotte FC
L
2022-08-14
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
New York City FC
L
2022-08-06
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
New York City FC
L
2022-07-30
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or New York City FC 76% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
62%
Draw or New York City FC
63%
Orlando City SC or New York City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.