Here's everything you need to learn, and even more, going into the DC United - Orlando City match!
- DC United have the most conceded goals (43) in Major League Soccer
Orlando City have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a US Open Cup game only four days ago.
DC United form and stats
With 3 Major League Soccer wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, DC United are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The DC United regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Audi Field: A 1-2 defeat against Montreal Impact (placed 4th). Birnbaum, defender, was given a rating of 7.22/10 in that game, top of the team. Birnbaum scored one goal and won 7 of 10 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Columbus Crew that ended 2-2.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how DC United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 2 and lost 7.
DC United are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Charlotte awaits in three days.
DC United has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the DC United defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Orlando City form and stats
Playing away, Orlando City have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 2 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season.
The fans enjoyed Orlando City's previous fixture versus New York RB, a US Open Cup win (5-1) played at home. That loss was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.
A 0-1 loss hosting Philadelphia Union before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Orlando City in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Orlando City, 8 draws and 4 defeats.
Orlando City have the goal stats of 11-11 (for/against) from 11 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Orlando City - DC United 3-5 was the end result in these contenders' last h2h game, played this season. Data for the prior ten meetings involving these two teams are: four wins for DC United, two draws and four wins for Orlando City. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  T. Fountas 10 goals |  O. Williams Kamara 7 goals |   E. Kara 7 goals |
DC United missing players
Orlando City missing players
| DC United | Orlando City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 26 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 43 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 11 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 85% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 68% |
| 65% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 18% | 41% |
| 45% | 45% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 23% |
| 25% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 50% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 55% |
| 15% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 32% |
| 35% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.7 | 12.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 8.4 | 10.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 38% | 37% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | 32% |
| 13.5 | 12.1 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 15 | 12.9 |
| 5.8 | 5.2 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- DC United have the fewest points (11) at home in Major League Soccer
- DC United have the most conceded goals (43) in Major League Soccer
- DC United have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Major League Soccer
- DC United have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Major League Soccer
- DC United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 42 |
| 2 | New York City | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 41 |
| 3 | New York RB | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 36 |
| 4 | Montreal Impact | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 35 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Orlando City | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 30 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 28 |
| 8 | New England | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -2 | 26 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 26 |
| 10 | Charlotte | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 24 | -6 | 26 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -11 | 25 |
| 12 | Atlanta United | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 24 |
| 13 | Toronto | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -9 | 22 |
| 14 | DC United | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -17 | 18 |
