Where and when is Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC played?

Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC is played on September 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC) at Subaru Park, in the Major League Soccer.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC: prediction and stats

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on September 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Union

Orlando City SC

The Footlab model makes Philadelphia Union the favourite at 54%, against 22% for a draw and 24% for Orlando City SC. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC?

A very open match: only 4 Elo points separate Philadelphia Union (1,782) and Orlando City SC (1,786).

Philadelphia Union win54 %

Draw22 %

Orlando City SC win24 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Orlando City SC have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Philadelphia Union
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Austin(away)	1-1	Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2026	Inter Miami(home)	2-2	Major League Soccer
Aug 16, 2026	New York City FC(away)	3-2	Major League Soccer
Aug 13, 2026	Santos Laguna(home)	0-2	Leagues Cup
Aug 9, 2026	Necaxa(home)	3-1	Leagues Cup

Orlando City SC
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Real Salt Lake(home)	2-1	Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2026	Chicago Fire(home)	1-2	Major League Soccer
Aug 15, 2026	FC Cincinnati(home)	1-1	Major League Soccer
Aug 12, 2026	Atletico San Luis(home)	2-2	Leagues Cup
Aug 8, 2026	Leon(home)	1-2	Leagues Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Orlando City SC win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 13, 2026	Orlando City SC 4-3 Philadelphia Union	Major League Soccer
Apr 5, 2025	Philadelphia Union 0-0 Orlando City SC	Major League Soccer
Feb 23, 2025	Orlando City SC 2-4 Philadelphia Union	Major League Soccer
Oct 2, 2024	Orlando City SC 2-1 Philadelphia Union	Major League Soccer
May 11, 2024	Philadelphia Union 2-3 Orlando City SC	Major League Soccer
Jun 21, 2023	Orlando City SC 2-2 Philadelphia Union	Major League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Orlando City SC vs Philadelphia Union on May 13, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Philadelphia Union score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando City SC score 2.1 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Philadelphia Union	1.7	1.8	2	10/15	8/15
Orlando City SC	2.1	1.9	2	12/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and Orlando City SC sit 9th (24 points from 21 matches).

2026 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
9	Orlando City SC	21	7	3	11	34	51	24
12	Philadelphia Union	21	5	6	10	31	38	21

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC?: The Footlab model makes Philadelphia Union the favourite at 54%, against 22% for a draw and 24% for Orlando City SC.
Where and when is Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC played?: Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City SC is played on September 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM (UTC) at Subaru Park, in the Major League Soccer.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.