Orlando City vs San Diego: match statistics
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Orlando City vs San Diego: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Orlando City plays San Diego in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for September 5, 2026.
Recent form
Orlando City has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. San Diego has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Orlando City scores 1.68 goals per game and allows 2.45. San Diego scores 1.82 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 68% of Orlando City's games and 55% of San Diego's. The Over 2.5 rates are 73% and 64%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
San Diego has the higher season xG average, 1.43 to 1.39 per game. Orlando City takes 12.1 shots per game, while San Diego takes 12.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Orlando City leads at halftime in 32% of its games and scores 1.05 goals per game after halftime. San Diego leads at halftime in 41% and scores 0.95 after halftime.
When the teams score
Orlando City's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (10 goals). For San Diego, it is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
MLS games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Orlando City | San Diego | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.40 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
San Diego is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Orlando City · 2 pts / game - San Diego
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
San Diego is 8% better for: goals scored per game.
1.68 goals / game - Orlando City · 1.82 goals / game - San Diego
San Diego is 63% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.45 goals / game - Orlando City · 1.5 goals / game - San Diego
Orlando City scores in 77% of games (17 of 22 meczów), while San Diego keeps a clean sheet in 32% (7 of 22 meczów).
San Diego scores in 86% of games (19 of 22 meczów), while Orlando City keeps a clean sheet in 9% (2 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Orlando City
Over / Under - San Diego
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
San Diego is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.14 pts / game - Orlando City · 1.55 pts / game - San Diego
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Orlando City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
San Diego - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 36%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Orlando City
San Diego
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Orlando City | Liga | San Diego | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.14 | 3.20 | ▲ 3.32 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 63% | ▼ 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 73% | 62% | ▲ 64% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 9% | 21% | ▲ 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 77% | ▲ 86% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 95% | 81% | • 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Orlando City and San Diego play?
Orlando City face San Diego on September 5, 2026 in MLS. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Orlando City vs San Diego?
Orlando City score 1.68 goals per game on average and San Diego 1.82. The MLS average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Orlando City's matches and 55% of San Diego's.
What form are Orlando City and San Diego in?
Over the last 5 games Orlando City have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and San Diego 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Orlando City vs San Diego?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Orlando City vs San Diego: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.