DC United vs Orlando City

13 September 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Chris Penso

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • J. Hopkins 33’
  • A. Freeman 53’

Match summary

The points were shared as DC United and Orlando City drew 1-1. DC United led 1-0 at half-time.

J. Hopkins put DC United ahead in the 33rd minute and A. Freeman equalised with a header in the 53rd minute.

Orlando City had the better of the chances, with 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to DC United's 0.32 from 6. DC United had a player sent off.

Match stats

36% Possession 64%
6 Shots 25
2 Shots on target 10
1 Corners 5
342 Passes 584
74.3% Pass accuracy 87.0%
19 Tackles 17
11 Fouls 10
4 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 1

Key events

DC United Orlando City
Kick-off
1’
A. FreemanShot on target
5’
M. OjedaShot on target
6’
R. SchlegelShot on target
7’
D. McGuireShot on target
Gabriel PiraniShot on target
9’
22’
M. PašalićShot on target
B. Servania
24’
J. HopkinsLeft foot shot1-0 (DC United)
33’
L. Bartlett
45’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
53’
A. FreemanHeader1-1 (Orlando City)
53’
M. PašalićShot on target
L. MacNaughtonVAR: Card upgraded
56’
L. MacNaughton
57’
K. RowlesGabriel Pirani
60’
64’
E. Atuesta
66’
M. PašalićShot on target
71’
T. SpicerI. Angulo
75’
E. AtuestaShot on target
B. EnowD. Schnegg
80’
R. ZouhirJ. Hopkins
80’
J. StroudB. Servania
80’
C. Antley
82’
87’
S. MohammedD. McGuire
90’
D. D. ÞórhallssonE. Atuesta
M. Peltola
90+1’
90+10’
M. PašalićShot on target
Full-time1-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 1.63 33’ J. Hopkins (DC United), 1-0 33’ 53’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), 1-1 53’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.32 1.63 33’ J. Hopkins (DC United), 1-0 Hopkins 33’ 53’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), 1-1 Freeman 53’
DC United 0.32 xGOrlando City 1.63 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Orlando City attacking DC United attacking 
53’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 17’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 33’ J. Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 29’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 7’ D. McGuire (Orlando City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 43’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 9’ Gabriel Pirani (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ I. Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ E. Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 78’ T. Spicer (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ R. Schlegel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ C. Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ T. Spicer (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 72’ M. Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 1’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ R. Schlegel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 15’ J. Gerbet (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ I. Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ M. Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ J. Gerbet (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+9’ J. Stroud (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+10’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 50’ E. Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 17’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 33’ J. Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 29’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 7’ D. McGuire (Orlando City), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 43’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 53’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 9’ Gabriel Pirani (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ I. Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ T. Spicer (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ E. Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ C. Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ R. Schlegel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ T. Spicer (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 16’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ M. Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ A. Freeman (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ R. Schlegel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 15’ J. Gerbet (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ M. Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ I. Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ M. Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+9’ J. Stroud (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ J. Gerbet (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+10’ M. Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 50’ E. Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

DC United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Barraza
Antley
MacNaughton
Bartlett
Schnegg 80’
Servania 80’
Peltola
Pirani 60’
Hopkins 80’
Peglow
Benteke
Orlando City 4-4-2 Starting XI
Gallese
Freeman
Schlegel
Jansson
Brekalo
Pašalić
Atuesta 90’
Gerbet
Angulo 71’
McGuire 87’
Ojeda

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
L. Barraza
90′ 9 1 40 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
C. Antley
90′ 3 1 – 4 – 30 1 – 1 –
L. MacNaughton
57′ – – – 1 1 28 – – – –
L. Bartlett
90′ 1 1 – 7 4 45 1 – – –
D. Schnegg Taken off
80′ 2 1 – 2 – 26 2 – – –
K. Rowles Came on as a substitute
30′ 1 – – 3 2 8 – – – –
B. Enow Came on as a substitute
10′ 1 – – 1 – 3 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
B. Servania Taken off
80′ – – 21 – 0.04 1 – 1 2 – –
M. Peltola
90′ – – 27 – 0.01 1 – 2 – – –
Gabriel Pirani Taken off
60′ – – 15 – 0.03 3 2 3 – – –
J. Hopkins Taken off
80′ 1 – 23 – 0.01 – 1 5 – 4 –
Peglow
90′ – – 40 2 0.06 5 – 8 – – –
R. Zouhir Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 9 – 0.01 – – 1 1 – –
J. Stroud Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – 1 2 1 –
Forwards1 player
C. Benteke
90′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.10 – 13 1 23 –
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 LLDDW
Orlando City WWWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Orlando City 4-1 DC United, 22 Mar 25 Next meeting: DC United 3-2 Orlando City, 25 Apr 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.