About Match
Orlando City go into the game 8th in the table on 28 points; New York City sit 7th on 29 — a 1-point gap. New York City's recent output lags their position: 22nd on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.65/2.35 for Orlando City and 1.57/1.35 for New York City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6. A win would lift Orlando City to 31 points, overtaking New York City (other results unchanged).
New York City have drawn three in a row.
9 meetings are on record — 1 won by Orlando City, 6 by New York City, 2 drawn, at 3.11 goals per meeting. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
Inter&Co Stadium, capacity 3,500, hosts the game.