Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union

23 February 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Rubiel Vazquez

Full time 2 – 4

Half-time: 1–1

  • Marco Pašalić 8’, 79’
  • Tai Baribo 23’, 64’
  • Dániel Gazdag 48’
  • Mikael Uhre 51’

Match summary

Philadelphia Union came from behind to win 4-2 away at Orlando City. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Marco Pašalić put Orlando City ahead in the 8th minute and Tai Baribo equalised in the 23rd minute. In the second half, Dániel Gazdag put Philadelphia Union in front in the 48th minute, Mikael Uhre made it 1-3 in the 51st minute, Baribo made it 1-4 in the 64th minute, and Pašalić pulled one back to make it 2-4 from a corner in the 79th minute.

Orlando City can feel hard done by, creating 3.16 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Philadelphia Union's 1.85 from 11.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
22 Shots 11
9 Shots on target 4
7 Corners 8
492 Passes 411
85.0% Pass accuracy 79.8%
17 Tackles 14
6 Fouls 20
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Orlando City Philadelphia Union
Kick-off
Marco PašalićLeft foot shot1-0 (Orlando City)
8’
23’
Tai BariboRight foot shot1-1 (Philadelphia Union)
César Araújo
31’
33’
Mikael Uhre
Marco PašalićShot on target
36’
Martín OjedaShot on target
38’
Half-time1-1
48’
Dániel GazdagRight foot shot1-2 (Philadelphia Union)
Second half underway
51’
Mikael UhreRight foot shot1-3 (Philadelphia Union)
Alexander FreemanDagur Dan Þórhallsson
56’
Luis MurielRamiro Enrique
56’
58’
Jovan Lukić
Martín OjedaShot on target
60’
Marco PašalićShot on target
62’
64’
Tai BariboLeft foot shot1-4 (Philadelphia Union)
Iván AnguloShot on target
66’
Luis MurielShot on target
69’
Joran GerbetEduard Atuesta
71’
71’
Alejandro BedoyaMikael Uhre
71’
Chris DonovanTai Baribo
Iván AnguloShot on target
77’
Marco PašalićLeft foot shot2-4 (Orlando City)
79’
Nicolás RodríguezIván Angulo
80’
84’
Ian GlavinovichDániel Gazdag
88’
Olivier MbaizoFrankie Westfield
Full-time2-4

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.16 1.85 8’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), 1-0 8’ 23’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-1 23’ 48’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 1-2 48’ 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), 1-3 51’ 64’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-4 64’ 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), 2-4 79’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.16 1.85 8’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), 1-0 Pašalić 8’ 23’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-1 Baribo 23’ 48’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 1-2 Gazdag 48’ 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), 1-3 Uhre 51’ 64’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), 1-4 Baribo 64’ 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), 2-4 Pašalić 79’
Orlando City 3.16 xGPhiladelphia Union 1.85 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Philadelphia Union attacking Orlando City attacking 
23’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.68 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.52 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.38 xG, goal 77’ Iván Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 48’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 62’ Alexander Freeman (Orlando City), set piece, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 62’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 69’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 66’ Iván Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 8’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 49’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 1’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 19’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 62’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ David Brekalo (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 86’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Rafael Santos (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ David Brekalo (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Rafael Santos (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.68 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.52 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 79’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.38 xG, goal 77’ Iván Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 48’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 62’ Alexander Freeman (Orlando City), set piece, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 62’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 69’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 66’ Iván Angulo (Orlando City), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 49’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 19’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 1’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 62’ Luis Muriel (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Olwethu Makhanya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ David Brekalo (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+3’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Martín Ojeda (Orlando City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Marco Pašalić (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Rafael Santos (Orlando City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ David Brekalo (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Rafael Santos (Orlando City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Orlando City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Gallese
Santos
Brekalo
Schlegel
Þórhallsson 56’
Atuesta 71’
Araújo
Angulo 80’
Ojeda
Pašalić 2
Enrique 56’
Philadelphia Union 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Blake
Wagner
Glesnes
Makhanya
Westfield 88’
Jacques
Lukić
Sullivan
Gazdag 84’
Baribo 2 71’
Uhre 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Pedro Gallese
90′ 0 4 24 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson Taken off
56′ – – – 4 1 31 – – – –
David Brekalo
90′ 2 2 – 5 3 83 1 – – –
Rodrigo Schlegel
90′ 2 – – 6 3 63 – – – –
Rafael Santos
90′ 2 2 – 4 2 66 – – – –
Alexander Freeman Came on as a substitute
34′ 1 1 – 3 2 22 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Eduard Atuesta Taken off
71′ – – 30 1 0.02 2 – 4 – 1 –
César Araújo
90′ – – 58 – 0.03 1 – 8 3 7 –
Marco Pašalić
90′ 2 – 19 2 0.05 2 – 5 1 1 –
Martín Ojeda
90′ – 1 29 5 0.18 2 1 3 – 1 –
Iván Angulo Taken off
80′ – – 18 1 0.02 3 1 6 – 1 –
Joran Gerbet Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 19 – 0.02 – – 2 – 2 –
Nicolás Rodríguez Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 9 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Ramiro Enrique Taken off
56′ – – – – – 0.00 – 1 1 14 –
Luis Muriel Came on as a substitute
34′ – – 3 1 0.74 0.00 1 2 1 7 –
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

Orlando City LWWWL
Philadelphia Union WDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Orlando City 2-1 Philadelphia Union, 02 Oct 24 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 0-0 Orlando City, 05 Apr 25  All Orlando City vs Philadelphia Union 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.