Only a win will satisfy the Orlando City supporters in this clash with Chicago Fire, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Major League Soccer table.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Orlando City form and stats
Orlando City have played 4 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The spoils were shared in Orlando's previous game, also at home. Visiting Atlanta United (placed 8th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. 1-1 away at Nashville SC before that.
The Orlando fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. From these home matches, Orlando City have conceded only 3 goals.
Chicago Fire form and stats
0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Chicago Fire, who have the most conceded goals (16) in Major League Soccer, playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.
Home advantage was not enough for Chicago in their previous game, as they lost their Major League Soccer-match, hosting New England, 1-2. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cincinnati that ended 0-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Chicago as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Chicago have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - four - five (Orlando wins - draws - Chicago Fire wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Mueller 6 goals |  L. Almeida da Cunha 4 goals | D. Dike 3 goals |
Orlando City missing players
Chicago Fire missing players
| Orlando City | Chicago Fire | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 23 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 86% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 57% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 36% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 86% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 14% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 164 | 86 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 63 | 129 |
| 63 | 29 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 17 | 39 |
| 37% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 23% |
- Chicago Fire has the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire has the most conceded goals (16) in Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Major League Soccer
- Chicago Fire have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Chicago Fire have yet to win a game away.
- Orlando City has the most matches over the total-line (8) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City has the most points from losing position (8) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City has the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Orlando City have scored more than double the goals of Chicago Fire.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Columbus Crew | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 23 |
| 2 | Toronto | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | New England | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Montreal Impact | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | New York City | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | New York RB | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | DC United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 11 | Nashville SC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 9 |
| 12 | Cincinnati | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 9 |
| 13 | Inter Miami | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Chicago Fire | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 8 |