Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Charlotte FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Orlando City SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | New England Revolution | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 20 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 30 | Scored | 25 |
| 47 | Conceded | 33 |
| -17 | GD | -8 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 33% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
- 10' Orlando City SC currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' It’s gonna be a card for Andrew Rick.
- 18' GOAL! Martin Ojeda fires home to make it 1-0!
- 23' Iago has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 286 games and scored 477 goals.
- 33' Jovan Lukic, a Serbia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maxime Crepeau is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
- 43' Orlando City SC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's 4-4-2 shape.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 53' Justin Ellis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 58' Uruguay international Bruno Damiani has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 68' The 25-year-old Nathan Harriel has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Geiner Martinez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 78' Orlando City SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 83' Philadelphia Union fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' Philadelphia Union 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.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 10
- 20
- 6
- 24
- 71
- 8
- 77
- 4
- 11
- 57
- 22
Bench
- 3
- 16
- 87
- 13
- 12
- 14
- 29
- 5
- 19
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Philadelphia Union Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 19
- 10
- 26
- 21
- 16
- 14
- 9
- 29
- 76
- 4
- 2
Bench
- 11
- 15
- 31
- 28
- 20
- 6
- 23
- 66
- 37
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 3 |
| Dom Dwyer | 3 |
| Martin Ojeda | 3 |
| Sergio Santos | 2 |
| Luis Muriel | 2 |
| Christopher Mueller | 2 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2026-05-13
Orlando City SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
W
2026-05-09
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Orlando City SC
L
2026-05-02
Internacional CF Miami
2–0
Orlando City SC
L
2026-04-25
D.C. United SC
3–2
Orlando City SC
L
2026-04-22
Orlando City SC
4–1
Charlotte FC
W
2026-04-18
Orlando City SC
0–1
Houston Dynamo
L
Philadelphia Union Form
2026-05-13
Orlando City SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2026-05-09
New England Revolution
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
2026-05-02
Philadelphia Union
0–0
Nashville SC
D
2026-04-25
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2026-04-22
Toronto FC
3–3
Philadelphia Union
D
2026-04-18
Philadelphia Union
0–0
D.C. United SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 3
1.87
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
72%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
52%
Orlando City SC or Philadelphia Union
76%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

