Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 46 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 63 | Scored | 48 |
| 78 | Conceded | 62 |
| -15 | GD | -14 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 38% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). New York Red Bulls are 11th (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 Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Orlando City SC host New York Red Bulls — let the battle begin!
- 2' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 2.
- 3' It’s a booking for Orlando City SC player. Junior Urso gets a Yellow card.
- 6' Christian Casseres Jr. doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabio made 302 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Antonio Carlos by Rodrigo Schlegel on 14 minute.
- 19' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 302 games and scored 443 goals.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Kyle Duncan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wikelman Carmona is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Orlando City SC.
- 32' New York Red Bulls fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' New York Red Bulls player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Mauricio Pereira will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Mauricio Pereira has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' 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.
- 56' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Wikelman Carmona has done his job and it is now time for Frankie Amaya to step up.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for New York Red Bulls. Dru Yearwood will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' GOAL! Chris Mueller fires home to make it 1-1!
- 64' Orlando City SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Benji Michel. He replaces Mauricio Pereira on 70 minute.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' Fabio doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' New York Red Bulls make a change. Dru Yearwood trudges off to be replaced by Omir Fernandez on 81 minutes.
- 84' Tesho Akindele gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Chris Mueller and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' New York Red Bulls have won 443 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Tom Barlow picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Fabio as he leaves the pitch. Tom Barlow steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 17
- 6
-
11
Junior Urso ↓ Oriol Rosell 70'
- 24
- 23
- 21
- 18
- 26
-
9
Chris Mueller ↓ Tesho Akindele 84'
-
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Benji Michel 70'
Bench
-
14
Silvester van der Water ↑ 84'
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 14'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 84'
-
20
Oriol Rosell ↑ 70'
- 31
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 70'
- 22
- 30
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↓ Omir Fernandez 81'
- 27
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 15
- 47
-
9
Fabio ↓ Tom Barlow 90'
- 23
- 19
Bench
- 24
- 18
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 81'
-
8
Frankie Amaya ↑ 56'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 90'
- 17
- 3
Coach
Gerhard Struber
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
2021-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2021-06-26
Internacional CF Miami
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2021-06-22
Orlando City SC
5–0
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2021-06-19
Toronto FC
2–3
Orlando City SC
W
2021-05-29
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2021-05-22
Orlando City SC
0–0
Toronto FC
D
New York Red Bulls Form
2021-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2021-06-27
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-06-23
New England Revolution
3–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2021-06-19
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Nashville SC
W
2021-05-29
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2021-05-23
New England Revolution
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls 75% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
68%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
57%
Orlando City SC or New York Red Bulls
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 19% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

