Toronto FC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at BMO Field.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 26 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 3–2 | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Toronto FC launch into their encounter with Orlando City SC.
- 5' Benji Michel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 14' Andres Perea is replacing Jhegson Mendez for the Orlando City SC side.
- 19' international Mauricio Pereira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' Omar Gonzalez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 284 appearances.
- 29' 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 Alexander Alvarado suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Orlando City SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pedro Gallese, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Orlando City SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Chris Mueller is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tesho Akindele at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Toronto FC 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.
- 56' The 29-year-old Jhegson Mendez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Nani, a Portugal , has 23 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' Another change for Toronto FC made on 64 minute. Dominic Dwyer leaves to be changed by Jozy Altidore.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Rodrigo Schlegel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' A stunning finish from Jozy Altidore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Bono.
- 77' Goal! Nani scores his 49 goal in 125 matches.
- 79' Andres Perea picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Mauricio Pereira is withdrawn and Oriol Rosell gets his opportunity.
- 84' That is a Yellow card for Toronto FC. Michael Bradley will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Junior Urso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Orlando City SC make a change. Junior Urso trudges off to be replaced by Joseph Dezart on 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
- 23
- 96
- 4
- 8
- 31
- 10
- 30
- 44
-
6
Dominic Dwyer ↓ Jozy Altidore 64'
Bench
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 64'
-
13
Patrick Mullins ↑ 90'
- 26
- 24
- 14
- 90
- 97
- 77
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 15
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↓ Chris Mueller 46'
- 4
- 1
- 6
-
8
Jhegson Mendez ↓ Andres Perea 14'
-
11
Junior Urso ↓ Joseph Dezart 90'
- 24
- 19
-
10
Mauricio Pereira ↓ Oriol Rosell 81'
Bench
-
20
Oriol Rosell ↑ 81'
-
22
Alexander Alvarado ↑ 90'
- 23
-
21
Andres Perea ↑ 14'
- 30
- 26
-
9
Chris Mueller ↑ 46'
-
34
Joseph Dezart ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duncan McGuire | 5 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Tesho Akindele | 3 |
| Ercan Kara | 2 |
| Jay Chapman | 2 |
| Cesar Araujo | 2 |
| Dagur THorhallsson | 2 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.91
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or Orlando City SC 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Orlando City SC
58%
Toronto FC or Orlando City SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.