Seattle Sounders FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS .
- Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Radford
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Jeff Hosking
- Referee Jeremy Kieso
- Referee Farhad Dadkho
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | Toronto FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #9 |
| 46 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 10 / 12 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 44 | Scored | 63 |
| 46 | Conceded | 78 |
| -2 | GD | -15 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 13 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 16 G | 4 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 14 G | 6 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Orlando City SC get us underway at .
- 5' Orlando City SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Orlando City SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' What composure from Raul Ruidiaz! The Peru international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' United States international Dillon Powers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Nicolas Lodeiro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 39' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
- 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 49' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Jordan Morris exits the field as Handwalla Bwana enters on 53.
- 58' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Christopher Mueller suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 63 minute. Santiago Patino leaves to be changed by Dom Dwyer.
- 67' Nouhou Tolo gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Harry Shipp and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Handwalla Bwana makes it 2-0.
- 69' A tactical swap from Orlando City SC — Christopher Mueller on, Josue Colman off on 69 minutes.
- 73' Josue Colman makes way for Christopher Mueller at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Orlando City SC.
- 75' What a moment for Christopher Mueller! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' Joao Moutinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Acosta at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' Alex Roldan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brad Smith at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oriol Rosell on 89.
- Full Time. Seattle Sounders FC beats Orlando City SC
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 29
-
11
Brad Smith ↓ Alex Roldan 86'
- 20
-
19
Harry Shipp ↓ Nouhou Tolo 67'
- 24
- 18
- 7
- 21
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Handwalla Bwana 53'
Bench
- 3
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↑ 67'
- 35
- 17
-
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 86'
-
70
Handwalla Bwana ↑ 53'
- 12
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Danny Acosta ↓ Joao Moutinho 85'
- 12
- 20
- 22
- 16
- 10
- 5
- 18
- 24
- 19
-
29
Santiago Patino ↓ Dom Dwyer 63'
Bench
-
44
Joao Moutinho ↑ 85'
-
14
Dom Dwyer ↑ 63'
- 7
-
9
Christopher Mueller ↑ 69'
- 99
- 8
- 27
Coach
James O'Connor
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
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2019-05-16
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2019-05-12
Seattle Sounders FC
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-05-05
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2019-04-28
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2019-04-25
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2019-04-21
Los Angeles FC
4–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Orlando City SC Form
2019-05-16
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
2019-05-12
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Orlando City SC
L
2019-05-04
Orlando City SC
0–2
Toronto FC
L
2019-04-27
New York City FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2019-04-20
Orlando City SC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2019-04-14
Real Salt Lake
2–1
Orlando City SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Orlando City SC
44%
Seattle Sounders FC or Orlando City SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

