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As New York City FC prepares to host Orlando City on March 7, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent forms. New York City FC has managed to secure 1 victory in their last 4 outings, indicating some inconsistency as they strive to regain momentum. Their tactical approach has often emphasized ball possession and fluid attacking play, which could prove beneficial against a Orlando City side struggling to find their rhythm.
On the other hand, Orlando City faces challenges of their own, having not won in their last 2 matches. Their reliance on a structured defense combined with fast counter-attacks will be critical in this matchup. However, their recent lack of scoring could hinder their ability to apply consistent pressure on New York City.
With bookmakers favoring the home side at odds of 1.82, a predicted final score of 2-1 highlights the expectation of a competitive match. New York City FC will aim to exploit their home advantage, while Orlando City will look to upset the odds for a much-needed turnaround. As the teams clash, the outcome remains uncertain, making this an intriguing encounter for fans and bettors alike.
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| NY City 51.5% |
Draw 24.8% |
Orlando City 23.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.83 | 3.9 | 4.04 | ||
| 1.85 | 3.7 | 4.15 | ||
| 1.87 | 3.97 | 4.08 | ||
| 1.85 | 3.5 | 3.75 | ||
| 1.82 | 3.92 | 3.94 |
Latest Results
| 01.03.26 Philadelphia Union – New York City FC – 1:2 22.02.26 Los Angeles Galaxy – New York City FC – 1:1 14.02.26 San Jose Earthquakes – New York City FC – 2:0 08.02.26 Los Angeles FC – New York City FC – 1:1 29.11.25 Inter Miami – New York City FC – 5:1 |
01.03.26 Orlando City – Inter Miami – 2:4 21.02.26 Orlando City – New York Red Bulls – 1:2 22.10.25 Chicago Fire – Orlando City – 3:1 18.10.25 Toronto FC – Orlando City – 4:2 11.10.25 Orlando City – Vancouver Whitecaps – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 16.07.25 Orlando City – New York City FC – 1:2 08.03.25 New York City FC – Orlando City – 2:1 20.07.24 Orlando City – New York City FC – 1:1 28.06.24 New York City FC – Orlando City – 4:2 20.09.23 New York City FC – Orlando City – 2:0 |
Standings
2026
Western Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | San Diego FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:0 | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | FC Dallas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Minnesota United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Austin FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Real Salt Lake | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | St. Louis City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | New York Red Bulls | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | New York City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Cincinnati | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | DC United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Inter Miami | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | -3 | 1 |
| 10 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Orlando City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |
| 13 | New England Revolution | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | -4 | 0 |
| 14 | Atlanta Utd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:4 | -4 | 0 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:8 | -8 | 0 |
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