DC United vs Orlando City

25 April 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Chris Penso

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

Jackson Hopkins 10’
Louis Munteanu 84’
Kye Rowles 90’

Justin Ellis 56’
Tyrese Spicer 67’

Match summary

DC United came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Orlando City, with a late winner. DC United led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jackson Hopkins put DC United ahead in the 10th minute. In the second half, Justin Ellis equalised in the 56th minute, Tyrese Spicer put Orlando City in front in the 67th minute, Louis Munteanu equalised in the 84th minute, and Kye Rowles won it with a header in the 90th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: DC United created 1.07 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Orlando City 0.92 from 8.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

15 Shots 8

8 Shots on target 5

7 Corners 8

89 Attacks 101

46 Dangerous attacks 56

296 Passes 472

70.9% Pass accuracy 83.1%

19 Tackles 16

11 Fouls 14

5 Yellow cards 3

1 Offsides 2

Key events

DC United Orlando City

Kick-off

4’

Iago Silva

Jackson HopkinsLeft foot shot

1-0

10’

Lucas Bartlett

21’

Louis MunteanuShot on target

27’

Louis MunteanuShot on target

28’

Keisuke KurokawaShot on target

37’

Half-time1-0

46’

Griffin DorseyZakaria Taifi

Jared StroudAaron Herrera

46’

Jared StroudShot on target

47’

Second half underway

Jared StroudShot on target

55’

56’

Justin EllisRight foot shot

1-1

56’

Griffin DorseyShot on target

61’

Tyrese SpicerTiago Souza

67’

Tyrese SpicerLeft foot shot

1-2

73’

Luis Otávio

74’

Justin EllisShot on target

Louis Munteanu

75’

Nikola MarkovicSilvan Hefti

77’

Jacob MurrellJackson Hopkins

77’

78’

Justin EllisShot on target

83’

Tahir Reid-BrownJustin Ellis

Louis MunteanuRight foot shot

2-2

84’

Brandon Servania

84’

88’

Wilder CartagenaLuis Otávio

90’

Wilder Cartagena

Conner AntleyJoão Peglow

90’

Keisuke Kurokawa

90’

Jared Stroud

90’

Kye RowlesHeader

3-2

90’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

DC United 1.07 xGOrlando City 0.92 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Orlando City attacking DC United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Sean Johnson	90′	3	2	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Silvan Hefti Taken off	77′	4	1	–	5	1	22	1	–	–	–
Lucas Bartlett	90′	–	2	–	5	4	28	2	–	–
Kye Rowles	90′	1	1	–	4	2	29	–	1	–	–
Keisuke Kurokawa	90′	–	1	–	–	–	29	3	–	1
Aaron Herrera Taken off	45′	1	1	–	3	1	17	–	–	–	–
Nikola Markovic Came on as a substitute	13′	–	2	–	1	–	5	–	–	1	–

Midfielders4 players


Matti Peltola	90′	–	–	32	–	0.02	1	–	5	–	3	–
Brandon Servania	90′	–	–	27	2	0.02	4	–	4	–	–
João Peglow Taken off	89′	–	–	24	2	0.02	3	1	5	–	1	–
Jared Stroud Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	12	1	0.07	3	1	4	3	1

Forwards3 players


Jackson Hopkins Taken off	77′	1	–	1	1	0.03	0.03	–	3	3	24	–
Louis Munteanu	90′	1	–	5	3	0.25	0.04	3	7	3	23
Jacob Murrell Came on as a substitute	13′	–	1	–	–	–	0.02	1	–	–	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Maxime Crépeau	90′	5	3	17	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Zakaria Taifi Taken off	45′	1	–	–	6	2	14	–	–	–	–
Iago Silva	90′	2	2	–	6	3	74	1	–	–
Robin Jansson	90′	–	–	–	1	1	64	1	–	–	–
Adrián Marín	90′	2	–	–	6	4	69	–	–	1	–
Griffin Dorsey Came on as a substitute	45′	2	–	–	2	–	11	–	–	–	–
Tahir Reid-Brown Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–	2	–	4	1	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Iván Angulo	90′	–	–	49	1	0.28	1	2	5	1	2	–
Braian Ojeda	90′	–	–	33	–	0.05	1	2	4	2	1	–
Luis Otávio Taken off	88′	–	–	42	–	0.02	2	1	2	2	–
Martín Ojeda	90′	–	–	39	2	0.40	–	–	1	–	–	–
Wilder Cartagena Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	12	–	0.00	1	–	2	3	1

Forwards3 players


Tiago Souza Taken off	61′	–	–	–	–	–	0.10	–	4	1	16	–
Justin Ellis Taken off	83′	1	–	3	3	0.48	0.06	–	1	1	22	–
Tyrese Spicer Came on as a substitute	29′	1	–	1	1	0.08	0.07	1	3	–	6	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

DC United D L L D D

Orlando City L L D L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: DC United 1-1 Orlando City, 13 Sep 25 Next meeting: Orlando City 4-1 DC United, 17 Oct 26 All DC United vs Orlando City meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.