Orlando City SC vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Orlando City SC vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at Inter&Co Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Sporting Kansas City 34 games · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | San Diego FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Sporting Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #30 |
| 46 | Points | 26 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 22 |
| 63 | Scored | 40 |
| 78 | Conceded | 81 |
| -15 | GD | -41 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 38% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season
Sporting Kansas City this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (26 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
Sporting Kansas City
0-15
3/12
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
3/7
61-75
6/15
76+
5/14
■ 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 |
Sporting Kansas City
| Andre Luiz | 7 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Orlando City SC have kicked off against Sporting Kansas City. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 2' Tyrese Spicer puts Orlando City SC on the lead.
- 7' Tim Leibold has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' It’s high time Kerry Zavagnin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sporting Kansas City needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' GOAL! Dejan Joveljic fires home to make it 1-1!
- 30' Sporting Kansas City are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Sporting Kansas City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 46 minute. Kyle Smith leaves to be changed by Alex Freeman.
- 51' The travelling Sporting Kansas City supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' Sporting Kansas City ring the changes. Mason Toye has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Salloi to step up.
- 63' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' The crowd applauds Tim Leibold as he leaves the pitch. Nemanja Radoja steps in for Sporting Kansas City.
- 72' Another substitution for Orlando City SC to replace Luis Muriel by Ramiro Enrique on 72 minute.
- 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ramiro Enrique makes it 2-1.
- 77' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Rodriguez is hanging Tyrese Spicer on the field on 77 minute.
- 81' Another change for Sporting Kansas City made on 81 minute. Jansen Miller leaves to be changed by Alan Montes Castro.
- 83' A goal from the Colombia international Nicolas Rodriguez! He fires home on 83 to make it 3-1!
- 86' Fresh legs for Orlando City SC! Joran Gerbet comes on to replace Eduard Atuesta.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Orlando City SC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Luis Muriel ↓ Ramiro Enrique 72'
- 15
- 10
-
20
Eduard Atuesta ↓ Joran Gerbet 86'
- 1
- 6
-
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Alex Freeman 46'
- 4
-
87
Marco Pasalic ↓ Ivan Angulo 72'
- 17
- 14
Bench
- 21
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↑ 72'
-
7
Ramiro Enrique ↑ 72'
-
30
Alex Freeman ↑ 46'
- 12
- 25
-
11
Nicolas Rodriguez ↑ 77'
-
35
Joran Gerbet ↑ 86'
- 96
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Sporting Kansas City Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Tim Leibold ↓ Nemanja Radoja 68'
- 11
- 9
-
13
Mason Toye ↓ Daniel Salloi 58'
- 22
- 4
- 1
-
7
Santiago Munoz ↓ Jacob Bartlett 68'
- 17
- 93
- 15
Bench
-
6
Nemanja Radoja ↑ 68'
-
10
Daniel Salloi ↑ 58'
- 3
- 8
-
30
Stephen Afrira ↑ 81'
- 36
-
16
Jacob Bartlett ↑ 68'
-
23
Alan Montes Castro ↑ 81'
Coach
Kerry Zavagnin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nani | 2 |
| Tesho Akindele | 2 |
| Tyrese Spicer | 1 |
| Benji Michel | 1 |
| Nicolas Rodriguez | 1 |
| Johnny Russell | 1 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 1 |
| Andres Perea | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
2025-08-17
Orlando City SC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2025-08-11
Orlando City SC
4–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2025-07-25
Columbus Crew SC
1–3
Orlando City SC
W
2025-07-19
New England Revolution
1–2
Orlando City SC
W
2025-07-17
Orlando City SC
1–2
New York City FC
L
2025-07-12
Orlando City SC
1–1
Montreal Impact FC
D
Sporting Kansas City Form
2025-08-17
Orlando City SC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
L
2025-08-10
Sporting Kansas City
0–2
San Diego FC
L
2025-07-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
L
2025-07-20
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
New York City FC
D
2025-07-13
Sporting Kansas City
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2025-07-05
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.67
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Sporting Kansas City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
83%
Draw or Sporting Kansas City
36%
Orlando City SC or Sporting Kansas City
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
5%
4 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Sporting Kansas City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 18% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 20% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.