Matchday

MLS 2026 · 26 Sep 2026

Philadelphia Union 4–2 Orlando City SC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.5 – 1.1
Actual xG
2.9 – 1.1
Goals
4 – 2

Footybot made Philadelphia Union favourites at 68%.

Philadelphia Union won and made the better chances: 2.9 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Milan Iloski, 64.9 in 79′.

Well above their usual level: Milan Iloski +20.5, Robin Jansson +16.0, Eduard Atuesta +13.9.

Well below it: Ben Bender −17.6, Bruno Damiani −15.1, Jesus Bueno −9.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Philadelphia Union

20 Sep 2026W 4–3at Sporting Kansas City MLS
14 Sep 2026W 5–0at San Diego FC MLS
9 Sep 2026W 5–0v FC Cincinnati MLS
5 Sep 2026W 2–0v CF Montréal MLS
29 Aug 2026W 3–1at New York Red Bulls MLS

Orlando City SC

19 Sep 2026L 2–4at New England Revolution MLS
12 Sep 2026W 3–0v Toronto FC MLS
9 Sep 2026W 3–2at Atlanta United MLS
5 Sep 2026W 1–0v San Diego FC MLS
30 Aug 2026D 3–3at Minnesota United MLS

Head to head

13 May 2026Orlando City SC 4–3 Philadelphia Union MLS

Philadelphia Union

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Milan Iloski Forward79301.1764.9+20.5
Jeremy Rafanello Midfielder1300–51.7–
Nathan Harriel Defender90000.1446.5+2.5
Japhet Sery Larsen Defender9000–43.5+5.7
Ezekiel Alladoh Forward13000.5442.7–
Andrew Rick Goalkeeper9000–42.5–
Indiana Vassilev Midfielder85120.3440.1+2.7
Quinn Sullivan Midfielder79000.6332.9−0.2
Jovan Lukić Midfielder90000.0232.3−6.7
Bruno Damiani Forward85000.0431.5−15.1
Jesus Bueno Midfielder90010.0131.0−9.3
Ben Bender Midfielder8900–24.5−17.6
Kai Wagner Defender9000–18.5−8.4
Alejandro Bedoya Midfielder11000.0211.5–
Agustin Anello Midfielder1100–0.0–

Orlando City SC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Martín Ojeda Forward90100.5256.7+8.0
Eduard Atuesta Midfielder9000–54.0+13.9
Robin Jansson Defender9000–53.4+16.0
Iván Angulo Midfielder90100.1051.1+8.1
Joran Gerbet Midfielder5400–50.3+1.6
Iago Silva Defender9000–49.0+5.3
Tiago Souza Forward900–48.6–
Vinicius Nogueira Defender36000.0346.2–
Harvey Sarajian Midfielder3601–45.3–
Antoine Griezmann Forward90010.3742.7−6.0
Maxime Crépeau Goalkeeper9000–40.5−7.1
Zakaria Taifi Defender5400–39.3+5.4
Luis Otávio Midfielder3600–38.2–
Daryl Dike Forward89000.0534.7−2.8
Bernardo Rhein Defender54000.0334.0+0.1