DC United vs Orlando City Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 13 September 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between D.C. United and Orlando City promises to be intriguing, given the contrasting form and league standings of the teams. D.C. United, struggling this season, will host the more successful Orlando City on their home turf. The hosts are fighting to improve their performance following a string of setbacks, while the visitors have confidently secured their place at the top end of the table. Both teams favor an attacking style of play, but their defenses often leave much to be desired. A tense battle is expected, with a focus on both sides' offensive output.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 22 March 2025 and ended with a 4-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Orlando City were the home side):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corners: 1 vs 11;
- fouls: 4 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between D.C. United and Orlando City:
- 21 matches played;
- home wins - 9, away wins - 10, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 35 for D.C. United, 41 for Orlando City;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.43, in the 2nd half - 2.19;
- average total goals per match - 3.62.
Head-to-head statistics DC United - Orlando City

DC United Team Overview
D.C. United find themselves in a tough spot, sitting 15th in the league and struggling with inconsistent form. Over their last five matches, they have managed just one win, alongside two draws and two losses, highlighting their defensive frailties as they concede approximately 1.86 goals per game. Despite these challenges, D.C. United have a chance to surprise their opponents with their resilience and fighting spirit at home. Their most recent head-to-head clash with their upcoming opponent ended in a heavy 1-4 defeat.
Match Results: DC United

Orlando City Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Leagues Cup, facing Los Angeles Galaxy away. The game ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Orlando City vs Los Angeles Galaxy):
- possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
Orlando City sit in fifth place in the league, thanks to their impressive attacking play-averaging nearly two goals per match (1.93). In their last five games, the club have secured two victories, indicating a resurgence in form as they approach the crucial stages of the season. The Lions show confidence both at home and away, although their defensive efforts require improvement, with an average of 1.43 goals conceded per match. With quality players in their squad, they are poised to solidify their position.
Match Results: Orlando City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 10, draws - 2.
Statistics: DC United vs Orlando City
- matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 28;
- wins: 5 vs 13;
- win percentage: 17% vs 46%;
- losses: 15 vs 7;
- draws: 9 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 6;
- losses: 6 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 0.
- DC United have not won in 12 of last 13 games.
- DC United have not won in 11 of last 12 games (MLS).
- DC United have not won in last 9 home games.
- DC United have not won in last 8 home games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.67, the guests - 1.95;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.62;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: DC United vs Orlando City
- average total in the tournament: 2.76 vs 3.36;
- average total goals scored: 0.9 vs 1.93;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.48 vs 0.93;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.41 vs 1;
- DC United: average total at home in the tournament - 0.86;
- Orlando City: average total away in the tournament - 1.64;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1) vs 2.2 (away - 1.17).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 DC United games against Orlando City (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Orlando City games (MLS).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Orlando City games.
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Orlando City away games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.41; at home field - 4.64;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.9; at home field - 3.67.
Orlando City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.43, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; away - 4.33.
- Orlando City have taken under 4.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games against DC United (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.9 (1.95 for home team and 1.95 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.5 (2.4 for home team and 2.1 for away team).
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.62; at home - 2.79;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 1.67.
Orlando City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.04, away - 1.93;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; away - 2.67.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: DC United vs Orlando City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 28;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 20;
- number of BTTS matches for DC United at home - 8 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for Orlando City away - 9 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 9;
- BTTS matches for DC United at home - 2 (67%);
- BTTS matches for Orlando City away - 5 (83%).
- DC United have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Orlando City (MLS).
- DC United have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games.
- DC United have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (MLS).
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 15 of last 16 games.
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in last 10 games (MLS).
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 away games.
- Orlando City have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (MLS).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the form of both teams and their high-scoring encounters (with over 2.5 goals in seven of their last eight matches), betting on over 2.5 goals seems to be the most logical prediction. Both sides favor an open style of play with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities. D.C. United are eager to break their streak of poor results in front of their home fans, while Orlando are looking to regain their form after a relative slump in the Leagues Cup. A potential scoreline could be 3-1 in favor of the visitors.