Orlando City SC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Aug | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #23 |
| 46 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 12 |
| 63 | Scored | 44 |
| 78 | Conceded | 46 |
| -15 | GD | -2 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 38% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
5/5
16-30
5/7
31-45
4/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
4/5
76+
13/14
■ 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 |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 13 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Orlando City SC and Seattle Sounders FC is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
- 10' Nicolas Lodeiro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Exploria Stadium. Orlando City SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Schmetzer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' It looks surprising Orlando City SC does not make any changes. Antonio Carlos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' Against the run of play, Albert Rusnak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' Alex Roldan was booked on 36.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Facundo Torres Perez is replacing Nicholas Gioacchini for the Orlando City SC side.
- 51' Ruan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' A stunning finish from Raul Ruidiaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Facundo Torres Perez makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 55' Kelyn Rowe is replacing Jimmy Medranda for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Orlando City SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 64' Ercan Kara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tesho Akindele on 64 minute.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Ercan Kara makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 68.
- 72' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Danny Leyva trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Atencio on 72 minutes.
- 76' Andres Perea gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Ivan Angulo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' The whistle greets Jordan Morris as he departs to be replaced by Will Bruin.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Joao Moutinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- With this win, Orlando City SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Benji Michel 64'
- 15
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Ercan Kara 64'
- 4
- 1
- 11
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Andres Perea 76'
- 20
-
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Kyle Smith 76'
- 5
Bench
- 16
- 23
- 31
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 76'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 64'
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 76'
-
9
Ercan Kara ↑ 64'
-
17
Facundo Torres Perez ↑ 46'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
94
Jimmy Medranda ↓ Kelyn Rowe 55'
- 11
- 10
- 9
- 24
- 5
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Will Bruin 87'
- 28
-
75
Danny Leyva ↓ Joshua Atencio 72'
- 25
Bench
- 12
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 55'
- 30
-
17
Will Bruin ↑ 87'
- 3
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↑ 72'
- 23
- 45
- 99
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Handwalla Bwana | 2 |
| Raul Ruidiaz | 2 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Victor Rodriguez | 1 |
| Christopher Mueller | 1 |
| Kyle Smith | 1 |
| Ercan Kara | 1 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2022-08-31
Orlando City SC
3–2
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-08-28
Orlando City SC
2–1
New York City FC
W
2022-08-21
Charlotte FC
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-08-06
Orlando City SC
0–3
New England Revolution
L
2022-07-31
D.C. United SC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-08-31
Orlando City SC
3–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-08-27
Portland Timbers
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-08-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2022-08-15
Seattle Sounders FC
1–2
Real Salt Lake
L
2022-08-06
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-08-03
Seattle Sounders FC
1–0
FC Dallas
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Orlando City SC or Seattle Sounders FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
68%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
55%
Orlando City SC or Seattle Sounders FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

