MLS
Orlando City vs New York City
Sun, 25 Oct 2026 - 00:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Orlando City vs New York City Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Orlando City vs New York City carries real history into this round of the MLS.
The two sides meet on 25/10 (Sunday) at Exploria Stadium, 00:30 (UK time).
Read the Orlando City vs New York City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Orlando City vs New York City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Orlando City vs New York City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 24-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Orlando City the side to beat, with roughly 40% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Orlando City Preview
Orlando City reach this fixture 30 match into their MLS. Here is where The Lions stand:
In this competition
12 won, 5 drawn, 13 lost
1.37 points per game
58 scored, at 1.93 a game
70 conceded, at 2.33 a game
The Lions, season-wide
12 won, 5 drawn, 13 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Martín Ojeda, 15 goals
Most assists: Justin Ellis, 10 assists
Recent results — Orlando City
17/10/2026 19:30
14/10/2026 19:30
10/10/2026 19:30
26/09/2026 19:30
19/09/2026 19:30
New York City: how they are travelling
New York City come in 30 matches into their MLS.
Here is what NYCFC have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 10 drawn, 12 lost
1.13 points per game
43 scored, at 1.43 a game
41 conceded, at 1.37 a game
NYCFC, season-wide
8 won, 10 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Nicolás Fernández, 15 goals
Most assists: Agustin Ojeda, 10 assists
Recent results — NYCFC
17/10/2026 19:30
14/10/2026 19:30
10/10/2026 14:30
26/09/2026 19:30
18/09/2026 19:30
The head-to-head favours New York City
New York City have generally come out ahead of The Lions in their recent meetings.
From 29 match(es):
New York City: 12 win(s)
Orlando City: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 10
That trend is worth factoring into the Orlando City vs New York City prediction.
Form comparison Orlando City vs New York City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Orlando City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
L
L
|
1.37 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
1.93 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
D
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Goals | 4.27 | 3.33 | 5.2 |
| Scored | 1.93 | 2 | 1.87 |
| Conceded | 2.33 | 1.33 | 3.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 73% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 20% | 7% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 7% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.54 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.89 | 1.74 | 2.04 |
Away Team
New York City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.13 |
| Home |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.13 |
| Away |
L
L
D
W
D
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3.27 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.43 | 1.8 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.37 | 1.47 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 20% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.52 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.31 | 1.5 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Orlando City win or Draw
The upcoming Orlando City vs New York City matchup looks to be a close contest, but home advantage could be the key factor in this match.
For that reason, we suggest backing Orlando City to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Playing at Exploria Stadium in front of their home fans should give them the edge they need to at least avoid defeat, making this a strong bet.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Orlando City and New York City have shown a preference for defensive football this season, often avoiding risky attacks.
With both teams likely to play carefully, we see under 2.5 goals as the best value bet for this match.
Fixture information - Orlando City vs New York City
Match: Orlando City vs New York City
Competition: MLS
Date: Sunday, 25/10/2026
Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)
Venue: Exploria Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Los Leones vs The Boys in Blue that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.83
League: 3.25
Both Teams to Score
70%
League: 64%
Over 1.5+
84%
League: 83%
Over 2.5+
54%
League: 64%
Cards
4.13
League: 4.23
Corners
6.6
League: 10.05
Home Team
Orlando City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
W
L
L
|
1.37 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
1.93 |
| Away |
D
L
L
W
D
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Goals | 4.27 | 3.33 | 5.2 |
| Scored | 1.93 | 2 | 1.87 |
| Conceded | 2.33 | 1.33 | 3.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 70% | 73% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 20% | 7% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 7% | 27% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.54 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.89 | 1.74 | 2.04 |
Away Team
New York City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.13 |
| Home |
W
D
L
L
D
|
1.13 |
| Away |
L
L
D
W
D
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3.27 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.43 | 1.8 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.37 | 1.47 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 20% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.35 | 1.52 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.31 | 1.5 |
Corners
10.7 / Match
+22% Corners / Match
Orlando City received +22% more corners than New York City in the MLS
8.76 / Match
DC United
(1)
Toronto
(5)
Columbus Crew
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(7)
New England Revolution
(3)
Toronto
(4)
Atlanta United FC
(5)(10)
Los Angeles FC
(4)
Inter Miami
(4)
Chicago Fire
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(6)
New York RB
(1)
Real Salt Lake
(12)
New England Revolution
Cards
2.27 / Match
+36% Cards / Match
Orlando City received +36% more cards than New York City in the MLS
1.67 / Match
DC United
(1)
Toronto
(1)
Columbus Crew
(3)
Philadelphia Union
(4)
New England Revolution
(0)
Toronto
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(2)(3)
Los Angeles FC
(0)
Inter Miami
(0)
Chicago Fire
(1)
Atlanta United FC
(2)
New York RB
(2)
Real Salt Lake
(0)
New England Revolution
Goals Scored
1.93 / Match
+35%
Orlando City is +35% better in terms of goals scored
1.43 / Match
DC United
(4)
Toronto
(3)
Columbus Crew
(3)
Philadelphia Union
(2)
New England Revolution
(2)
Toronto
(3)
Atlanta United FC
(3)(1)
Los Angeles FC
(0)
Inter Miami
(1)
Chicago Fire
(2)
Atlanta United FC
(0)
New York RB
(2)
Real Salt Lake
(1)
New England Revolution
Goals Conceded
2.33 / Match
+41%
Orlando City condeded +41% more goals than New York City
1.37 / Match
DC United
(1)
Toronto
(3)
Columbus Crew
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(4)
New England Revolution
(4)
Toronto
(0)
Atlanta United FC
(2)(1)
Los Angeles FC
(2)
Inter Miami
(2)
Chicago Fire
(2)
Atlanta United FC
(1)
New York RB
(0)
Real Salt Lake
(2)
New England Revolution
MLS Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 23 | 41 | 67 | 2.23 |
| 2 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 31 | 32 | 55 | 1.83 |
| 3 |
Inter Miami
|
30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 55 | 1.83 |
| 4 |
New England Revolution
|
30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 52 | 1.73 |
| 5 |
FC Dallas
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 47 | 8 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 6 |
St. Louis City
|
30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 51 | 1.7 |
| 7 |
Chicago Fire
|
30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 8 |
SJ Earthquakes
|
30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 42 | 10 | 48 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Houston Dynamo
|
30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 2 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 10 |
Charlotte
|
30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 45 | 8 | 47 | 1.57 |
| 11 |
Philadelphia Union
|
30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 48 | 13 | 46 | 1.53 |
| 12 |
Los Angeles FC
|
31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 46 | 1.48 |
| 13 |
Seattle Sounders
|
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 42 | 1.4 |
| 14 |
Orlando City
|
30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 41 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
LA Galaxy
|
31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 52 | -9 | 40 | 1.29 |
| 16 |
Colorado Rapids
|
30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 39 | 1.3 |
| 17 |
FC Cincinnati
|
30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 62 | 71 | -9 | 39 | 1.3 |
| 18 |
Real Salt Lake
|
30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 19 |
New York RB
|
30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 56 | -17 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 20 |
Toronto
|
30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 36 | 1.2 |
| 21 |
Columbus Crew
|
30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 47 | -1 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 22 |
New York City
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 23 |
San Diego
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 56 | -3 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 24 |
Portland Timbers
|
30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 25 |
Minnesota United
|
30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 55 | -8 | 34 | 1.13 |
| 26 |
DC United
|
30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 53 | -15 | 33 | 1.1 |
| 27 |
Austin
|
30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 56 | -18 | 31 | 1.03 |
| 28 |
Atlanta United FC
|
30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 30 | 1 |
| 29 |
Montreal Impact
|
30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 60 | -24 | 25 | 0.83 |
| 30 |
Sporting KC
|
30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 75 | -39 | 22 | 0.73 |
Odds
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