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Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sat 31 Mar 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Jair Marrufo
  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee C. Blanchard
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
4 games this season 🟨 0.5/game 1.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

6
4
7
Orlando City SC 17 games · Avg 2.4 goals New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar New York Red Bulls H 4–3 W
17 Mar New York City FC A 0–2 L
11 Mar Minnesota United FC H 1–2 L
04 Mar D.C. United SC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Orlando City SC A 3–4 L
24 Mar Minnesota United FC H 3–0 W
18 Mar Real Salt Lake A 0–1 L
11 Mar Portland Timbers H 4–0 W

Season Stats

Orlando City SC New York Red Bulls
#13 Position #5
14 Points 22
15 Played 15
4 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
23 Scored 25
44 Conceded 32
-21 GD -7
0.93 PPG 1.47
27% Win % 40%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 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 Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Orlando City SC launch into their encounter with New York Red Bulls.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 283 games and scored 425 goals.
  • 10' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' United States international Connor Lade has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Orlando City SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
  • 25' Derrick Etienne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
  • 30' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' Sacha Kljestan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' The 37-year-old Joe Bendik has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' Justin Meram is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York Red Bulls so far.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' Tommy Redding needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 70' 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 Mohamed El Mounir suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jesse Marsch will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Orlando City SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • It finishes all square. Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls share the spoils 4-3.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.74 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 86%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC45% Draw20% New York Red Bulls35%
Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes86% 0% No14%
Avg goals/match: 5.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 77%
23%
± 4.5 61%
39%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
65%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
55%
Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Orlando City SC35% Draw32% New York Red Bulls33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
3 – 3
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 4
3.4%
4 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 12% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 16% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 15% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 11% 13%
+2.5 87% 13%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
8%
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
7%

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