Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union – Prediction (13.05.2026)

Teams Form Analysis

Orlando City SC has shown strong form in their last ten matches, winning four and scoring a total of 14 goals, averaging 2.8 goals per game. In contrast, Philadelphia Union has struggled, managing only 7 goals in their last ten matches, averaging 1.4 goals per game. This disparity in scoring indicates a significant difference in attacking efficiency between the two teams.

Defensively, Orlando has conceded 14 goals, while Philadelphia has allowed 11 goals in their last ten matches. This suggests that both teams have vulnerabilities at the back, but Orlando's recent performances have been more consistent overall.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In head-to-head matchups, Philadelphia Union has a slight edge with 7 wins compared to Orlando's 4 in their last 15 encounters. The average goals per game in these matchups is 3.20, indicating a tendency for high-scoring games. Additionally, both teams have shown a propensity for receiving yellow cards, with an average of 2.29 for Orlando and 1.86 for Philadelphia in their head-to-head meetings.

Orlando's recent home advantage, combined with their superior goal-scoring ability, positions them favorably for this matchup. The expected goals (xG) for both teams also highlight Orlando's attacking prowess, with a higher xG in recent matches compared to Philadelphia.

Orlando City SC — Philadelphia Union Prediction

• Exact Score: 3 vs 2
• 1st Half: 2 vs 1
• Goals (Total): 3 vs 2
• Corners: 6 vs 4
• Fouls: 10 vs 12
• Yellow Cards: 3 vs 2
• Shots on target: 8 vs 4
• Offsides: 3 vs 2
• Possession: 55% vs 45%

In terms of tactical expectations, Orlando is likely to adopt an aggressive approach, utilizing their home advantage to press high and create scoring opportunities early in the match. Philadelphia, on the other hand, may focus on counter-attacks, leveraging their pace to exploit any gaps left by Orlando's attacking intent.

3 Reasons Why Orlando City SC Will Win

• Strong Recent Form. Orlando has won four of their last ten matches, showcasing their ability to score and perform under pressure.
• Home Advantage. Playing at home, Orlando has a better record and is expected to capitalize on their familiar surroundings.
• Head-to-Head Advantage. Historically, Orlando has performed well against Philadelphia, winning 4 out of the last 15 encounters.

Match Prediction

13.05.2026 23:30 Major League Soccer

Orlando City SC 3 2 1

Philadelphia Union 2 1 1

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