New York City FC 2-1 Orlando City SC
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New York City FC won: New York City FC 2-1 Orlando City SC in the MLS on Sun, 9 Mar 2025 at Yankee Stadium, New York City. New York City FC goals: Alonso Martinez 59', Hannes Wolf 71'. Orlando City SC goals: Luis Muriel 69'. Sent off: Kevin O'Toole (86'). Expected goals: 2.58-1.28. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Alonso Martinez (8.1).
Match report
New York City FC beat Orlando City SC 2-1
New York City FC squeezed past Orlando City SC 2-1 at Yankee Stadium on Sunday 9 March in MLS.
Alonso Martinez put New York City FC ahead on 59' (1-0), Luis Muriel levelled for Orlando City SC on 69' (1-1) and Hannes Wolf restored New York City FC's lead on 71' (2-1).
Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC) was sent off on 86'.
New York City FC had 55% of the ball, shots were 16-15 (9-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.58-1.28. New York City FC were the better side on chances, too.
Alonso Martinez (New York City FC) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 25,846. Referee: Pierre Luc Lauziere.
Match stats
| New York City FC | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.58 | 1.28 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 28 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 363 (78%) | 294 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 12 |
Lineups
New York City FC (4-3-3): Matt Freese, Mitja Ilenic, Thiago Martins, Justin Haak, Kevin O'Toole, Keaton Parks, Jonathan Shore, Maxi Moralez, Julian Fernandez, Alonso Martinez, Hannes Wolf
Orlando City SC (4-4-2): Pedro Gallese, Alex Freeman, Rodrigo Adrián Schlegel, Robin Jansson, Rafael Santos, Cesar Araujo, Eduard Atuesta, Marco Pasalic, Martin Ojeda, Ivan Angulo, Luis Muriel
Key events
- 59' · Goal · Alonso Martinez (New York City FC)
- 60' · Yellow card · Ivan Angulo (Orlando City SC)
- 66' · Yellow card · Maxi Moralez (New York City FC)
- 69' · Goal · Luis Muriel (Orlando City SC)
- 71' · Goal · Hannes Wolf (New York City FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Monsef Bakrar for Alonso Martinez (New York City FC)
- 72' · Substitution · Agustin Ojeda for Julian Fernandez (New York City FC)
- 75' · Substitution · Ramiro Enrique for Martin Ojeda (Orlando City SC)
- 77' · Yellow card · Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC)
- 81' · Substitution · Dagur Dan Thorhallsson for Marco Pasalic (Orlando City SC)
- 82' · Substitution · Kyle Smith for Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC)
- 82' · Yellow card · Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City SC)
- 86' · Substitution · Gustavo Caraballo for Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City SC)
- 86' · Red card · Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Nico Cavallo for Maxi Moralez (New York City FC)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2015: New York City FC 12, draws 10, Orlando City SC 7.
New York City FC vs Orlando City SC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won New York City FC vs Orlando City SC?
New York City FC won, 2-1 (MLS) on Sun, 9 Mar 2025.
When and where is New York City FC vs Orlando City SC?
Sun, 9 Mar 2025, 00:30 UTC at Yankee Stadium, New York City, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between New York City FC and Orlando City SC?
In 29 league meetings since 2015: New York City FC 12 wins, 10 draws, Orlando City SC 7 wins (goals 55-34).