Toronto FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Exploria Stadium.
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | D.C. United SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 17 | Points | 20 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 10 |
| 24 | Scored | 30 |
| 32 | Conceded | 47 |
| -8 | GD | -17 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 17% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Toronto FC vs Orlando City SC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' Tesho Akindele does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
- 2' Tesho Akindele does the damage! The net is bulging and Orlando City SC surge ahead!
- 7' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' What composure from Nani! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 10' Ayo Akinola doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 15' Marky Delgado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
- 20' 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 Benji Michel suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Silvester van der Water needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and Orlando City SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' Magnificent from Jonathan Osorio! That is 51 goals in 284 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Orlando City SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' It looks surprising Orlando City SC does not make any changes. Quentin Westberg has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 64' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 64' The whistle greets Tesho Akindele as he departs to be replaced by Daryl Dike.
- 67' Omar Gonzalez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 70' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 70.
- 71' Toronto FC ring the changes. Jonathan Osorio has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Shaffelburg to step up.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Moutinho on 75 minutes.
- 80' Mauricio Pereira makes way for Benji Michel at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Orlando City SC.
- 84' Against the run of play, Junior Urso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 87' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Marky Delgado is withdrawn and Dominic Dwyer gets his opportunity.
- 90' Nani picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Full Time. Orlando City SC beats Toronto FC
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 92
- 23
- 96
- 4
- 21
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Dominic Dwyer 87'
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Patrick Mullins 64'
- 10
- 22
- 44
Bench
- 25
- 2
- 3
- 31
- 18
-
13
Patrick Mullins ↑ 64'
-
24
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 71'
- 14
-
6
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 87'
Coach
Chris Armas
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 14
- 17
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Daryl Dike 64'
- 4
- 6
- 11
- 24
- 23
- 21
-
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Benji Michel 80'
Bench
- 20
- 31
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 80'
- 22
-
–
Daryl Dike ↑ 64'
- 26
-
9
Chris Mueller ↑ 71'
- 34
- 29
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan McGuire | 5 |
| Tesho Akindele | 3 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Nani | 2 |
| Martin Ojeda | 2 |
| Ercan Kara | 2 |
| Jay Chapman | 2 |
| Cesar Araujo | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or Orlando City SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Orlando City SC
58%
Toronto FC or Orlando City SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.