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 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Eric Weisbrod
- Referee Cory Richardson
- Referee Elvis Osmanovic
10 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 5.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Three points are at stake. Orlando City SC host New York Red Bulls — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' David Jensen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' Mandela Egbo was booked on 14.
- 15' Mauricio Pereyra is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 20' 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.
- 24' Assisted by Kyle Smith with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daryl Dike makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 29' Brazil international Junior Urso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bradley Carnell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Mauricio Pereyra departs to be replaced by Benji Michel.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Junior Urso makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 50.
- 54' Against the run of play, Florian Valot has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Mandela Egbo is replaced by Jared Stroud.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Marc Rzatkowski on, Kaku off on 73 minutes.
- 78' 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.
- 79' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Kamal Miller by Antonio Carlos on 79 minute.
- 80' Dru Yearwood is replacing Cristian Casseres for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 81' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Dru Yearwood comes on to replace Cristian Casseres.
- 84' The whistle greets Brian White as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Tetteh.
- 86' The crowd applauds Christopher Mueller as he leaves the pitch. Alex De John steps in for Orlando City SC.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for David Loera. He replaces Junior Urso on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| 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
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
2.15
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.32
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 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
66%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
55%
Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 3
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 17% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

