Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union Prediction 13 May 2026
🔊 The upcoming match promises to be intense, given the current form of both teams. Orlando have been inconsistent but boast a higher average scoring rate in recent games. Philadelphia, on the other hand, are struggling to secure wins and sit at the bottom of the table. Both teams are eager to improve their standings.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 05 April 2025 and ended in a 0-0 draw. Let's take a look at the comparative statistics from that encounter (Philadelphia Union were the home side):
- possession: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Orlando City and Philadelphia Union:
- 24 matches played;
- home victories - 8, away victories - 9, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 33 against 42;
- average total in the first half - 1.25, in the second half - 1.88;
- average total goals per match - 3.13.
Head-to-head statistics Orlando City - Philadelphia Union

Orlando City Team Overview
The last official match took place on in the MLS, featuring Montreal Impact as the home side against Orlando City. The game concluded with a 2-0 victory for Montreal.
Here are the match statistics (Orlando City vs Montreal Impact):
- possession percentage: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 11;
- fouls: 16 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Orlando City have been highly inconsistent this season, currently sitting in 14th place while struggling with a leaky defense. Over their last five matches, Orlando have secured three wins but suffered two losses. This short-term positive trend doesn't mask their defensive frailties, as they have conceded an average of 2.5 goals per game over the past ten matches. The team often takes risks in attack, maintaining a decent scoring average of 1.6 goals per game, but their open style of play leaves the defense frequently under pressure from opponents. This balance makes Orlando's games both thrilling and unpredictable.
Match Results: Orlando City

Philadelphia Union Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the MLS, where they faced New England Revolution away. The game concluded with a 2-1 victory for the hosts.
Here's the match statistics (Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution):
- possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 9;
- fouls: 16 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Philadelphia Union are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting at the bottom of the standings with just one win in their last ten matches. During this stretch, the team has averaged one goal scored and conceded 1.6 goals per game. In their last five outings, Philadelphia have failed to secure a victory, recording three draws and two losses, highlighting a lack of confidence in their performances. The team plays with extreme caution, focusing heavily on defense, which reduces the overall goal-scoring opportunities in their matches. Meanwhile, their attacking potential remains limited, lacking the sharpness needed to challenge even Orlando City's inconsistent defense.
Match Results: Philadelphia Union
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.25;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.54, while the visitors net 0.71.
First-Half Stats: Orlando City (home) vs Philadelphia Union (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 7;
- wins: 2 (40%) vs 2 (28.57%);
- losses: 1 (20%) vs 5 (71.43%);
- draws: 2 (40%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 1.8 vs 1.14;
- Average goals conceded: 0.8 vs 0.86.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 1.4) vs 1 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.7).
- Orlando City scored in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 9, draws - 7.
Statistics: Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 3 vs 1;
- win percentage: 25% vs 8%;
- losses: 8 vs 8;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 1;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 4.
- Philadelphia Union have not won in 12 of last 13 games (MLS).
- Philadelphia Union have not won in 7 of last 8 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.38, the guests - 1.75;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.13;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
- average total in the tournament: 4.17 vs 2.42;
- average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 0.83;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.25;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.75 vs 0.58;
- Orlando City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.8;
- Philadelphia Union: average total away in the tournament - 1.14;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 2) vs 1 (away - 1.29).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Orlando City home games against Philadelphia Union.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Orlando City home games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Orlando City games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Orlando City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.75; at home field - 3.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; at home field - 3.
Philadelphia Union: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.92, away - 4.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 4.
- Over 9.5 corners in last 6 Orlando City games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 9 times.
Statistics: Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union
- number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Orlando City at home - 4 (80%);
- number of BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 5 (71%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Orlando City at home - 1 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 6 (86%).
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 home games against Philadelphia Union.
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 home games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 15 of last 16 home games.
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 13 of last 14 home games (MLS).
- Philadelphia Union have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:2 (16/174, 9.2%);
- Orlando City at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:2 , 2:1 , 2:4 , 4:1 (1/5, 20%);
- Philadelphia Union away most often play: 2:1 (2/7, 28.6%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.32% (odds 6.5)
1:2 - 8.99% (odds 8)
2:1 - 7.58% (odds 10)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In their last ten matches, Orlando City have leaned heavily on their attacking prowess, resulting in high-scoring affairs on both ends - the team consistently finds the net but also concedes. Philadelphia Union, on the other hand, play more cautiously, yet this approach hasn't yielded consistent results: their attack lacks productivity, and their defense sometimes struggles under pressure from opponents. Head-to-head encounters in Orlando are almost always open affairs - nine out of ten such matches have ended with both teams scoring. This trend is backed by Orlando City's recent form and the overall defensive instability of both sides. Therefore, a reasonable prediction would be to bet on both teams to score.