Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- Orlando City SC 29 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 29 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee Elvis Osmanovic
- Referee Mike Rottersman
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 29 | 66 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 29 | 52 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 29 | 49 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 29 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 29 | 46 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 29 | 45 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 29 | 38 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 28 | 36 |
| 9 | New York Red Bulls | 29 | 36 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 29 | 33 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 29 | 33 |
| 12 | D.C. United SC | 28 | 33 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew SC | 29 | 32 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 29 | 30 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 29 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 29 | 52 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 29 | 51 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 29 | 50 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 47 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 29 | 46 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 30 | 45 |
| 22 | Seattle Sounders FC | 29 | 41 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 30 | 39 |
| 24 | Colorado Rapids SC | 29 | 38 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 29 | 33 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 29 | 33 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 29 | 33 |
| 28 | Minnesota United FC | 29 | 31 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 29 | 31 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 29 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | D.C. United SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jun | New York City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 38 | Points | 45 |
| 29 | Played | 29 |
| 11 / 5 / 13 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 10 |
| 54 | Scored | 59 |
| 69 | Conceded | 46 |
| -15 | GD | +13 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 38% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Orlando City SC are 7th (38 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Orlando City SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
9/9
31-45
2/7
46-60
8/8
61-75
7/4
76+
12/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
7/5
46-60
11/1
61-75
15/3
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 14 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 10 G | 5 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 18 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 11 G | 3 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 7 G | 5 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Orlando City SC face off against Philadelphia Union in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' The United States Christopher Mueller breaks the deadlock on 8 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' A quiet spell here at . Orlando City SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
- 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Orlando City SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Haris Medunjanin gets a Yellow card.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' GOAL! Kacper Przybylko fires home to make it 1-1!
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Philadelphia Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Orlando City SC. Robin Jansson will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Orlando City SC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Nani makes way for Kamal Miller at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Orlando City SC.
- 47' Kacper Przybylko makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Philadelphia Union are in front.
- 52' What a moment for Fafa Picault! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' The whistle greets Danny Acosta as he departs to be replaced by Shane O'Neill.
- 65' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Brenden Aaronson is replaced by Marco Fabian.
- 67' Sacha Kljestan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 67.
- 72' Orlando City SC have won 451 goals from 295 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 73' Sergio Santos gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Jamiro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Orlando City SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 82' Anthony Fontana is replacing Fafa Picault for the Philadelphia Union side.
- 87' Canada international Will Johnson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' A moment of madness from Kai Wagner on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- Orlando City SC will have plenty to reflect on. Philadelphia Union were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
17
Nani C ↓ Kamal Miller 46'
-
25
Danny Acosta ↓ Shane O'Neill 61'
- 13
- 23
- 22
- 16
- 4
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↓ Dom Dwyer 61'
- 6
- 8
Bench
-
12
Shane O'Neill ↑ 61'
- 26
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↑ 61'
- 18
-
27
Kamal Miller ↑ 46'
- 24
- 19
Coach
James O'Connor
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
Jamiro ↓ Sergio Santos 73'
- 27
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
-
9
Fafa Picault ↓ Anthony Fontana 82'
-
22
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Marco Fabian 65'
- 1
- 23
Bench
-
10
Marco Fabian ↑ 65'
- 78
- 33
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 82'
- 31
- 16
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 73'
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Ojeda | 4 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Milan Iloski | 3 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 3 |
| Dom Dwyer | 3 |
| Christopher Mueller | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2019-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
L
2019-06-29
Columbus Crew SC
0–2
Orlando City SC
W
2019-06-27
D.C. United SC
1–0
Orlando City SC
L
2019-06-01
Montreal Impact FC
0–3
Orlando City SC
W
2019-05-24
Orlando City SC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-05-19
Orlando City SC
5–1
FC Cincinnati
W
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-06-29
New York City FC
4–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2019-06-26
New England Revolution
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2019-06-08
Philadelphia Union
3–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-06-02
Minnesota United FC
2–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-05-30
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.44
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
56%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
67%
Orlando City SC or Philadelphia Union
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
5.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 9% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 15% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 18% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

