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Preview & Prediction: Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC

In their upcoming clash, Atlanta United FC will be hosting Orlando City SC in a match that could go either way. Historically, Atlanta has had a better head-to-head record, with 11 wins out of their 24 previous encounters. However, recent performances show that Atlanta is struggling with poor home form, while Orlando City has been fairly average on the road but slightly outperforming the home side.

Given that previous matches between these two teams have averaged around 2.46 goals and that both teams have found the net 50% of the time, fans could expect both teams to score. Despite Atlanta’s dominant historical record, their current form may give Orlando City a slight edge, especially considering Orlando’s higher average points per game on the road this season.

Therefore, this matchup could be quite balanced with the potential for a draw, but Orlando City might have the momentum to edge out a narrow win if they can capitalize on Atlanta’s vulnerabilities at home. A scoreline of 2-1 in favor of Orlando City seems plausible, given the form and previous encounters between these two sides.

Insights

  • Atlanta United FC has a slight historical advantage over Orlando City in their past matchups, winning 11 out of 24 encounters.
  • Orlando City has secured 6 victories against Atlanta United FC, while there have been 7 draws in their previous meetings.
  • Matchups between the two teams have averaged 2.46 goals, indicating a relatively balanced scoring expectation.
  • Both Teams to Score (BTTS) has occurred in 50% of their past matches, suggesting a reasonable chance of both teams finding the net.
  • Atlanta United FC are currently experiencing poor home form.
  • Orlando City is performing averagely in away matches.
  • So far this MLS season, Atlanta United FC has averaged 1.13 Points Per Game in home matches.
  • In contrast, Orlando City has a slightly higher average of 1.43 Points Per Game in away matches.

Match Facts

  • In their last 10 home encounters, Atlanta United FC have emerged victorious 4 times, drawn 4 times, while Orlando City SC have claimed 2 victories. The goal tally favors Atlanta United FC at 17-10.
  • Across 24 total encounters, Atlanta United FC have secured 11 wins, 7 matches have ended in a draw, and Orlando City SC have won 6 times. Atlanta United FC lead the goal count 33-26.
  • Last season, Atlanta United FC triumphed over Orlando City SC in both fixtures, winning 2-0 at home and 2-1 away.
  • Atlanta United FC score 36% of their goals between the 76th and 90th minutes.
  • Orlando City SC find the back of the net 26% of the time between the 31st and 45th minutes.
  • Atlanta United FC are on an 8-game winless run.
  • Atlanta United FC have not won any of their last 4 home games.
  • Orlando City SC have avoided defeat in their last 7 away games.
  • Atlanta United FC failed to score in 3 of their 8 home MLS matches this season.
  • Orlando City SC have also failed to score in 3 of their 7 MLS away games this season.
  • Orlando City SC’s away record this season stands at 2 wins, 4 draws, and 1 loss.
  • Emmanuel Latte Lath leads Atlanta United FC in scoring with 5 goals, while Martin Ojeda has netted 8 times for Orlando City SC.
  • Saba Lobzhanidze has provided the most assists for Atlanta United FC with 3, and Martin Ojeda tops Orlando City SC with 4 assists.

  • Atlanta United FC have conceded goals in each of their last 11 matches.
  • Atlanta United FC win the first half 19% of the time, while Orlando City SC do so 40% of the time.
  • Atlanta United FC win 19% of first halves overall, compared to Orlando City SC’s 40%.
  • Orlando City SC won their last matchup.
  • In their most recent encounter, Orlando City SC secured a 3-goal victory.
  • Atlanta United FC win 37% of home matches when leading 1-0.
  • Orlando City SC win 71% of away matches when leading 1-0.
  • When trailing 0-1 at home, Atlanta United FC manage a comeback in 25% of games.
  • Orlando City SC win 30% of away matches when behind 1-0.
  • Orlando City SC are outshining Atlanta United FC in MLS performance.
  • The recent form of Orlando City SC has been superior to that of Atlanta United FC over the last 5 matches.
  • In the previous 5 clashes, Atlanta United FC have won 2 times, while Orlando City SC have emerged victorious 3 times, with no draws.
  • On average, when these two teams meet, Atlanta United FC score 1 goal and Orlando City SC score 1.4 goals.
  • The average goal count in matches between Atlanta United FC and Orlando City SC is 2.4.
  • The first half typically sees an average of 1.6 goals in matches between these teams.
  • Atlanta United FC average 1.52 goals per game at home while Orlando City SC averages 1.76 goals on the road.
  • Orlando City SC have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • Both teams were defeated in their most recent match.

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