Orlando City SC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs St. Louis City — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 34 games · 54 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | St. Louis City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Austin FC | H | 6–3 | W |
| 16 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #18 |
| 46 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 7 / 14 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 63 | Scored | 59 |
| 78 | Conceded | 48 |
| -15 | GD | +11 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 38% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts). St. Louis City are 18th (54 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
St. Louis City
0-15
9/3
16-30
8/2
31-45
11/8
46-60
10/9
61-75
6/7
76+
10/11
■ 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 |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 18 G | 6 A |
| Simon Becher | 9 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Orlando City SC host St. Louis City — let the battle begin!
- 5' Iceland international Dagur THorhallsson has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Exploria Stadium. St. Louis City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Orlando City SC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's 4-1-2-1-2 shape.
- 20' 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.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Eduard Lowen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Louis City that had 135 games and scored 212 goals.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bradley Carnell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' St. Louis City ring the changes. Nicholas Gioacchini has done his job and it is now time for Nokkvi THorisson to step up.
- 48' Magnificent from Facundo Torres Perez! That is 49 goals in 21 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' St. Louis City player sees a card in front of him.
- 55' The 28-year-old Rafael Santos has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Mauricio Pereyra is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' Orlando City SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' 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.
- 73' A moment of madness from Wilder Cartagena on 73 minutes earns him a card. Orlando City SC will be frustrated.
- 76' Martin Ojeda is replacing Ivan Angulo for the Orlando City SC side.
- 77' St. Louis City ring the changes. Samuel Adeniran has done his job and it is now time for Klauss to step up.
- 78' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Rasmus Alm comes on to replace Aziel Jackson.
- 79' What a strike from Rasmus Alm! The score is 1-1.
- 84' Orlando City SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 87' It’s gonna be a card for Jake Nerwinski.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Anthony Markanich.
- Another three points for Orlando City SC.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 16
- 10
- 3
- 6
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Martin Ojeda 76'
- 17
- 5
- 13
- 23
Bench
-
11
Martin Ojeda ↑ 76'
- 8
- 31
- 21
- 24
- 26
- 7
- 27
- 28
Coach
Óscar Pareja
St. Louis City Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 11
- 19
-
16
Samuel Adeniran ↓ Klauss 77'
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↓ Rasmus Alm 78'
- 22
- 15
- 20
Bench
-
9
Klauss ↑ 77'
- 8
- 23
- 7
- 13
- 24
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↑ 78'
- 39
-
29
Nokkvi THorisson ↑ 46'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ramiro Enrique | 2 |
| Marco Pasalic | 2 |
| Facundo Torres Perez | 2 |
| Klauss | 1 |
| Simon Becher | 1 |
| Rasmus Alm | 1 |
Head to Head
Orlando City SC Form
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.06
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
73%
Draw or St. Louis City
50%
Orlando City SC or St. Louis City
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 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%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

