Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

Philadelphia Union

3 – 1

Full Time

Orlando City SC

Sun 19 Sep 2021 · 20:00 UTC Subaru Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 33' Rodrigo Schlegel

Leon Flach 53' Y

Y 58' Ruan

Y 59' Ruan

Y 75' Benji Michel

Y 80' Pedro Gallese

Y 80' Robin Jansson

Y 86' Raul Aguilera

R 88' Antonio Carlos

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Subaru Park.

Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
Orlando City SC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

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

Philadelphia Union 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Orlando City SC

Last 5 meetings

2021-09-19 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Orlando City SC 2021-07-22 Orlando City SC 2–1 Philadelphia Union 2020-07-21 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Orlando City SC 2019-07-07 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Orlando City SC 2019-07-03 Orlando City SC 1–3 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	3–1	W
03 Sep	New England Revolution	H	0–1	L
29 Aug	D.C. United SC	A	1–3	L
22 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	H	1–1	D
18 Aug	New York City FC	H	1–0	W
08 Aug	New England Revolution	A	1–2	L

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Philadelphia Union	A	1–3	L
15 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–4	L
10 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	0–3	L
04 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	3–2	W
28 Aug	Internacional CF Miami	H	0–0	D
22 Aug	Chicago Fire FC	H	1–0	W

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)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

7% Clean Sheets
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Philadelphia Union to score. At the same time, Orlando City SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Andre Blake has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' Philadelphia Union are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' It is a substitution in Orlando City SC team. Joseph Dezart is replaced by Raul Aguilera on 20 minute.
25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
30' Olivier Mbaizo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Philadelphia Union so far.
33' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
37' The Germany Kai Wagner breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 1-0!
39' What composure from Kai Wagner! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-0.
44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Andres Martinez made 286 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Philadelphia Union and Orlando City SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
53' Leon Flach catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
57' Ruan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Orlando City SC are in front.
58' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Gazdag. He replaces Cory Burke on 58 minute.
58' It’s a booking for Orlando City SC player. Ruan gets a Yellow card.
59' The referee calls foul for Ruan. He receives a Yellow card.
61' The deadlock is broken! Kacper Przybylko gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
64' Fresh legs for Philadelphia Union! Sergio Santos comes on to replace Alejandro Bedoya.
65' A change in the Philadelphia Union ranks — Alejandro Bedoya exits the field as Sergio Santos enters on 65.
67' Daryl Dike gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Tesho Akindele and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Joao Moutinho is replacing Kyle Smith for the Orlando City SC side.
73' Orlando City SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
75' Benji Michel is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
75' Orlando City SC ring the changes. Rodrigo Schlegel has done his job and it is now time for Silvester van der Water to step up.
80' Pedro Gallese was booked on 80.
85' 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.
86' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
88' What a strike from Sergio Santos! The score is 4-1.
88' Antonio Carlos is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
89' Sergio Santos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Philadelphia Union take all three points.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

25
Antonio Carlos
2
Ruan
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↓ Silvester van der Water 75'
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Daryl Dike 67'
1
Pedro Gallese
6
Robin Jansson
11
Junior Urso
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Joao Moutinho 68'
19
Benji Michel
10
Mauricio Pereira
34
Joseph Dezart ↓ Raul Aguilera 20'

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

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

2021-09-19 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Orlando City SC W 2021-09-03 Philadelphia Union 0–1 New England Revolution L 2021-08-29 D.C. United SC 3–1 Philadelphia Union L 2021-08-22 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D 2021-08-18 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York City FC W 2021-08-08 New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia Union L

Orlando City SC Form

2021-09-19 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Orlando City SC L 2021-09-15 Orlando City SC 2–4 Montreal Impact FC L 2021-09-10 Atlanta United FC 3–0 Orlando City SC L 2021-09-04 Orlando City SC 3–2 Columbus Crew SC W 2021-08-28 Orlando City SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami D 2021-08-22 Orlando City SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.33 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.39 Orlando City SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union56% Draw22% Orlando City SC22%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

78%

Draw or Orlando City SC

44%

Philadelphia Union or Orlando City SC

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union43% Draw38% Orlando City SC19%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 1

8.7%

3 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

6.1%

1 – 2

5.3%

1 – 0

5.2%

3 – 0

3 – 2

4.7%

4 – 1

0 – 0

3.7%

4 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap	Philadelphia Union covers	Push	Orlando City SC covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	17%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	20%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	12%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.