Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Cory Richardson
- Referee Elvis Osmanovic
12 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 20 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 30 | Scored | 29 |
| 47 | Conceded | 39 |
| -17 | GD | -10 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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 York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Exploria Stadium!
- 5' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' Mandela Egbo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mauricio Pereyra.
- 20' Omir Fernandez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Daryl Dike makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 24.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
- 46' The whistle greets Mauricio Pereyra as he departs to be replaced by Benji Michel.
- 50' What a moment for Junior Urso! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Florian Valot makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 54.
- 58' New York Red Bulls make a change. Mandela Egbo trudges off to be replaced by Jared Stroud on 58 minutes.
- 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Orlando City SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andres Perea made 286 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 73' Marc Rzatkowski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaku at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Kamal Miller is withdrawn and Antonio Carlos gets his opportunity.
- 80' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Cristian Casseres is replaced by Dru Yearwood on 80 minute.
- 81' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Cristian Casseres is replaced by Dru Yearwood on 81 minute.
- 84' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Brian White is withdrawn and Samuel Tetteh gets his opportunity.
- 86' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Alex De John comes on to replace Christopher Mueller.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for David Loera. He replaces Junior Urso on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Orlando City SC players.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 15
- 1
-
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Benji Michel 46'
- 9
- 6
-
11
Junior Urso ↓ David Loera 90'
-
27
Kamal Miller ↓ Antonio Carlos 79'
- 24
- 21
-
18
Daryl Dike ↓ Joey DeZart 79'
Bench
- 77
-
25
Antonio Carlos ↑ 79'
- 23
- 31
-
3
Alex De John ↑ 86'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 46'
- 33
-
30
David Loera ↑ 90'
-
34
Joey DeZart ↑ 79'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
-
39
Mandela Egbo ↓ Jared Stroud 58'
-
10
Kaku ↓ Marc Rzatkowski 73'
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Omir Fernandez 73'
- 33
- 26
-
42
Brian White ↓ Samuel Tetteh 80'
- 6
- 22
- 23
Bench
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 80'
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↑ 73'
- 18
- 17
-
11
Samuel Tetteh ↑ 80'
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 73'
- 15
- 25
-
8
Jared Stroud ↑ 58'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facundo Torres Perez | 4 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Christian Casseres Jr. | 3 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
| Florian Valot | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Mijahir Jimenez | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2020-10-03
Orlando City SC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-28
FC Dallas
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2020-09-23
Sporting Kansas City
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2020-09-19
Orlando City SC
4–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2020-09-12
Orlando City SC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2020-09-06
Orlando City SC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
New York Red Bulls Form
2020-10-03
Orlando City SC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2020-09-27
New York Red Bulls
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-24
Internacional CF Miami
1–4
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-19
New York Red Bulls
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
2020-09-12
D.C. United SC
0–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-09-06
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Philadelphia Union
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.3
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
70%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
51%
Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 3
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 13% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 18% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 15% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 10% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

