Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (17 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
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
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 9
- 22
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↓ Christopher Mueller 64'
- 21
- 16
- 13
- 1
- 4
-
15
Cameron Lindley ↓ Josue Colman 46'
Bench
- 7
- 36
-
10
Josue Colman ↑ 46'
-
17
Christopher Mueller ↑ 64'
-
27
RJ Allen ↑ 73'
- 6
- 5
Coach
Jason Kreis
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 10
- 31
-
78
Aurelien Collin ↓ Aaron Long 65'
-
5
Connor Lade ↓ Kemar Lawrence 46'
- 7
- 88
- 6
- 21
- 22
- 11
Bench
-
99
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↑ 75'
- 77
-
33
Aaron Long ↑ 65'
- 26
-
92
Kemar Lawrence ↑ 46'
- 4
- 18
Coach
Jesse Marsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Christian Casseres Jr. | 3 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

