Orlando City vs New England Revolution – Match Preview

The Major League Soccer season opens with Orlando City hosting New England Revolution. The game is at Inter&Co Stadium on Friday, September 14th, starting at 23:30 GMT. Orlando City, currently 15th, looks to improve their standing. New England Revolution, in 25th place, seeks a victory to climb the ranks.

Orlando City – Form

Orlando City’s recent games have shown varied results. They secured a 3:0 win against Nashville SC on August 31st, with Ivan Angulo and Facundo Torres scoring. However, they faced a 3:0 defeat at Sporting Kansas City. A goalless draw with Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup was a better-than-expected outcome.

New England Revolution – Form

The New England Revolution’s recent performances have been inconsistent. They drew 2-2 with St. Louis City on September 7th. A 2-0 loss at Real Salt Lake preceded this. Yet, they achieved a 5-0 win over CF Montreal, showcasing their potential.

Orlando City – New England Revolution – Head to Head

Orlando City won 3-1 against New England Revolution in their last meeting on July 13, 2024. In their past 10 matches, Orlando City has won twice, and New England Revolution has won five times. Both teams have scored in 4 of their last 5 matches, showing offensive strength.

Orlando City has conceded goals in their last 20 matches against the Revolution. In 12 of the last 14 matches, both teams have scored. Despite this, Orlando City has a strong home record, not losing 9 of their last 11 home games against New England Revolution.

Orlando City – New England Revolution – Standings

Orlando City is 15th in the Major League Soccer table with 37 points from 27 matches. They have a goal difference of +1. New England Revolution is in 25th place, 10 points behind Orlando City. Their goal difference is -21 from 26 games, highlighting their struggles this season.

Orlando City vs New England Revolution – Top scorers

Facundo Torres leads Orlando City’s scorers with 10 goals. Duncan McGuire follows with 7 goals. Ivan Angulo and Ramiro Enrique have each scored 4 goals, with Luis Muriel adding 3. For New England Revolution, Giacomo Vrioni has 9 goals. Carles Gil has contributed 6 goals. Bobby Wood, Esmir Bajraktarevic, and Emmanuel Boateng each have 2 goals.

Orlando City vs New England Revolution – Full-Time Betting

Orlando City is favored to win with odds of 1.55. They have won six of their last eight matches. New England Revolution, with odds of 6.00, are the underdogs. Despite this, Orlando’s home advantage and season performance make them likely winners.

Alternative betting options include “halftime-fulltime” with odds of 2.05 for Orlando. The “draw-no-bet” option for Orlando is at 1.20. The “double-chance” market for Orlando to win or draw is at 1.125.

Orlando City vs New England Revolution – Over/Under Betting

The “Over 2.5” option is at 1.60, and “Under 2.5” is at 2.30. This suggests an expectation of a high-scoring game. Given both teams’ past performances, the “Over 2.5” option seems appealing for those expecting many goals.

Orlando City vs New England Revolution – BTTS Betting

Odds are 1.667 for “BTTS: Yes” and 2.10 for “BTTS: No.” This leans towards both teams scoring. Given their history and recent performances, “BTTS: Yes” is a plausible outcome.

Orlando City vs New England Revolution – Prediction