Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Adam Garner
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee Timothy Ford
7 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #13 |
| 7 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 1 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 9 |
| 18 | Scored | 23 |
| 30 | Conceded | 44 |
| -12 | GD | -21 |
| 0.47 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 7% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts). Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Philadelphia Union is hosting Orlando City SC for another epic battle.
- 4' Marco Fabian adds to his 0 season tally! Philadelphia Union lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Kamal Miller is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Philadelphia Union tonight.
- 14' It’s high time Jim Curtin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' Orlando City SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 29' 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.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Philadelphia Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Orlando City SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. James O'Connor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 64 minute. Shane O'Neill leaves to be changed by Nani.
- 67' What an equalizer from Dom Dwyer!
- 67' A change in the Philadelphia Union ranks — Marco Fabian exits the field as Sergio Santos enters on 67.
- 72' Benji Michel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Mueller. He replaces Benji Michel on 74 minute.
- 78' Anthony Fontana gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Brenden Aaronson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Santiago Patino makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 81.
- 81' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Dom Dwyer is withdrawn and Santiago Patino gets his opportunity.
- 86' 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.
- 89' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Kai Wagner is withdrawn and Matt Real gets his opportunity.
- 90' A goal from the Poland international Kacper Przybylko! He fires home on 90 to make it 2-2!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Matt Real argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Philadelphia Union 2-2 Orlando City SC.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Marco Fabian ↓ Sergio Santos 67'
-
27
Kai Wagner ↓ Matt Real 89'
- 78
- 18
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
- 9
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 33
- 26
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 78'
- 16
-
32
Matt Real ↑ 89'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 67'
- 1
Coach
Jim Curtin
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 23
-
12
Shane O'Neill ↓ Nani 64'
- 20
- 26
-
14
Dom Dwyer C ↓ Santiago Patino 81'
- 5
- 3
- 27
- 24
- 19
Bench
- 2
-
17
Nani ↑ 64'
- 4
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 74'
- 18
- 8
-
29
Santiago Patino ↑ 81'
Coach
James O'Connor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Martin Ojeda | 3 |
| Duncan McGuire | 3 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 3 |
| Dom Dwyer | 3 |
| Andres Perea | 2 |
| Kai Wagner | 2 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 2 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-07-07
Philadelphia Union
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
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
Orlando City SC Form
2019-07-07
Philadelphia Union
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.1
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
69%
Draw or Orlando City SC
53%
Philadelphia Union or Orlando City SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.