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Major League SoccerSeason 2025

Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls

12 April 2025 at 21:30Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Referee: Chris Penso

Match Summary

Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Orlando City SC had 49% possession while New York Red Bulls held 51%. Orlando City SC had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for New York Red Bulls. Expected goals: Orlando City SC 1.49 — New York Red Bulls 0.53. Orlando City SC made 5 substitutions, New York Red Bulls made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls — 0 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Orlando City SC had 49% possession against New York Red Bulls's 51%. Orlando City SC registered 14 shots (4 on target) while New York Red Bulls managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 11–14.

Shots on Goal
4
1
Shots Off Goal
6
6
Total Shots
14
9
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots inside the Box
10
4
Shots outside the Box
4
5
Fouls
11
14
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
406
419
Accurate Passes
330
357
Pass Accuracy
81%
85%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.49
0.53
Goals Prevented (xGP)
1
1

Lineups

Orlando City SC lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez, while New York Red Bulls deployed a 3-5-2 under Sandro Schwarz.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Orlando City SC is 6.79, compared to 6.65 for New York Red Bulls. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Orlando City SC's highest-rated starter is M. Ojeda (7.45), while New York Red Bulls's best-rated player is R. Donkor (6.84).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Orlando City SC have contributed 13 goals and 4 assists this season, led by M. Ojeda (11G). New York Red Bulls's starters account for 4 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by E. M. Choupo-Moting (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Orlando City SC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.56 on average, against New York Red Bulls's 3-man backline averaging 6.69. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Orlando City SC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.70, versus New York Red Bulls's 5 rated 6.60. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Orlando City SC start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.45, compared to 2 for New York Red Bulls averaging 6.68. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 84% for Orlando City SC and 81% for New York Red Bulls. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Orlando City SC's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for New York Red Bulls. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Orlando City SC's starting XI is 27.8 (youngest: M. Pasalic (25), oldest: R. Jansson (34)), while New York Red Bulls average 28.5 (youngest: R. Donkor (21), oldest: E. M. Choupo-Moting (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Orlando City SC's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 11 for New York Red Bulls. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Orlando City SC4-4-23-5-2New York Red Bulls
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Gallese30Freeman15Schlegel6Jansson4Brekalo87Pasalic35Gerbet17Thorhal.77Angulo10Ojeda9Muriel31Coronel12Nealis26Parker3Eile81Ngoma8Stroud48Donkor20Carballo5Valencia13Choupo-.10Forsberg

Substitutes

Coach: Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez

Substitutes

Coach: Sandro Schwarz

Orlando City SCPosition StrengthNew York Red Bulls
6.79
Avg Rating
6.65
6.56Defender (4 v 3)6.69
0G 0A0G 0A
6.70Midfielder (4 v 5)6.60
2G 4A1G 4A
7.45Forward (2 v 2)6.68
11G 0A3G 3A
Orlando City SC4-4-2
1GoalkeeperP. Gallese
30DefenderA. Freeman
15DefenderR. Schlegel
6DefenderR. Jansson6.7
4DefenderD. Brekalo6.4
87MidfielderM. Pasalic6.52G
35MidfielderJ. Gerbet
17MidfielderD. Thorhallsson
77MidfielderI. Angulo6.84A
10ForwardM. Ojeda7.511G
9ForwardL. Muriel
New York Red Bulls3-5-2
31GoalkeeperCarlos Coronel
12DefenderD. Nealis6.8
26DefenderT. Parker6.6
3DefenderN. Eile
81MidfielderS. Ngoma
8MidfielderP. Stroud
48MidfielderR. Donkor6.81G4A
20MidfielderF. Carballo
5MidfielderO. Valencia6.4
13ForwardE. M. Choupo-Moting6.62G
10ForwardE. Forsberg6.71G3A

Rivalry since 2015

Orlando City SC vs New York Red Bulls Head to Head Results· 25

Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls have met 25 times — Orlando City SC won 9, New York Red Bulls won 12, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. New York Red Bulls leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 70 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.80 per match (35 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. New York Red Bulls are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2018.

Total goals
70 · 2.8/match
Both scored
13/25 · 52%
Over 2.5
12/25 · 48%

Recent Meetings

28/07/22US Open Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 43 v 2018

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Orlando City SC have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. New York Red Bulls show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026