Orlando City vs New York City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Jul 2025

MLS Betting Preview: Orlando City vs New York City

Orlando City host New York City in this MLS match at Inter&Co Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 16 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Orlando Look a Great Bet to Land Victory

We’ll take the plunge and back Orlando to secure victory when they go up against New York City. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -152 look attractive.

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NYCFC 2-1 Winners in Last H2H Battle

Orlando City had a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was at home to CF Montréal at Inter&Co Stadium. The Lions recorded 53% possession and managed three shots on target, while Martin Ojeda scored the goal.

New York City FC have been beaten in successive road games and the latest was at Bank of America Stadium. Charlotte FC claimed a 2-0 win. Pascal Jansen's men had four shots on goal and boasted 58% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

NYCFC have gone unbeaten in their past six meetings with Orlando. In their last encounter, hosts NYCFC came out with a 2-1 win at Yankee Stadium. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in five NYCFC victories and one Orlando win. There have also been four draws.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Orlando City	22	9	8	5	40	29	11	40:29	35
13	NYCFC	21	9	4	8	27	24	3	27:24	31

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Orlando have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Oscar Pareja's side have averaged 50.2% possession and 4.5 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.4 goals from 3.3 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 4.1 corners.

Top scorers Ramiro Enrique and Marco Pasalic have found the net 5 times, with Martin Ojeda getting 3. Martin Ojeda and Eduard Atuesta are the top assists makers with 4.

NYCFC have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 9.6 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal. The Pigeons average 55.8% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 5.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 7.9 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Hannes Wolf has scored 6, followed by Maxi Moralez, Monsef Bakrar and Alonso Martinez with 2 goals apiece. Justin Haak has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Orlando City predicted lineup (4-4-2): Javier Otero (GK), Alex Freeman, Rodrigo Schlegel, David Brekalo, Rafael Santos, Marco Pašalić, Eduard Atuesta, César Araújo, Martin Ojeda, Luis Muriel, Ramiro Enrique.

New York City predicted lineup (4-3-3): Matt Freese (GK), Tayvon Gray, Justin Haak, Thiago Martins, Kevin OToole, Maxi Moralez, Aiden O'Neill, Andrés Perea, Agustin Ojeda, Alonso Martínez, Hannes Wolf.

Orlando City vs New York City Prediction & Betting Tips

Gear up for Orlando City vs New York City with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market value, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Orlando can claim a MLS victory, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -152 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out.

Current team news and the latest form provide useful pieces of information when it comes to making MLS recommendations. It’s also vital to have access to all available stats so that we make the most informed football picks.

Key Orlando City vs New York City league stats:

• Orlando have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• NYCFC have lost their last 2 games on the road.

Orlando to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60.2% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If you’re expecting a win for Orlando, then consider ways to boost your odds. There are lots of Asian Handicap lines, while you can also combine this pick with the total number of goals.

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Our Match Prediction

Orlando To Win @ -152 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Orlando 2 - 0 New York City

Our prediction for the correct score is Orlando to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +700. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Hannes Wolf Over 0.5 Shots On Target -115

Hannes Wolf (NYCFC) is available to record one or more shots on goal at -115. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.

Latest Hannes Wolf Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+285

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-156

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Alexander Freeman to Score +350

Alexander Freeman (Orlando) has managed four goals in his past nine MLSmatches on home soil. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +350.

Latest Alexander Freeman Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+350

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-250

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -111

The average number of corners in the past five Orlando home games has been 6.60. There is juice when it comes to going under the Total Corners line and this is priced at -111.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Orlando

Total

8.60 4.50 4.10

Home

7.40 4.10 3.30

Away

10.20 4.10 6.10

New York City

Total

10.70 5.60 5.10

Home

12.70 6.50 6.20

Away

9.70 3.90 5.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-127

Under 9.5

-111

Orlando Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-128

New York City Corners

Over 4.5

+130

Under 4.5

-189

Most Corners

1

-185

X

+575

2

+180

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Orlando City vs New York City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Orlando Victory

The latest Orlando City odds are -147 which leads to them being favourites in this MLS clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 60% prospect of securing a victory. If you’re interested in wagering New York City FC, you can get +370 for the underdog.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Orlando -0.75 at -111. If they beat NYCFC by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. BTTS Yes is available at -172 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Full-Time Result

1

-147

X

+290

2

+370

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+148

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-500

12

-400

X2

+112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-111

2 Hcp +0.75

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+130

Over 2.5

-167

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-172

No

+123

Martín Ojeda Heads First Goalscorer Market

Martín Ojeda is the First Goalscorer favourite at +440 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +170.

Martín Ojeda (Orlando)

First

+170

Anytime

+440

Marco Pasalic (Orlando)

First

+175

Anytime

+430

Ramiro Enrique (Orlando)

First

+195

Anytime

+525

Luis Muriel (Orlando)

First

+205

Anytime

+525

Alonso Martínez (NYCFC)

First

+220

Anytime

+575

Hannes Wolf (NYCFC)

First

+285

Anytime

+700

Alexander Freeman (Orlando)

First

+350

Anytime

+950

Monsef Bakrar (NYCFC)

First

+370

Anytime

+900

Andrés Perea (NYCFC)

First

+390

Anytime

+1050

Agustín Ojeda (NYCFC)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Iván Angulo (Orlando)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Eduard Atuesta (Orlando)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

César Araújo (Orlando)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Kyle Smith (Orlando)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

David Brekalo (Orlando)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Aiden O'Neill (NYCFC)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Rafael dos Santos (Orlando)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Maximiliano Moralez (NYCFC)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Marco Pasalic (Orlando)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

+123

Martín Ojeda (Orlando)

Over 0.5

-213

Under 0.5

+117

Alonso Martínez (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

+114

Luis Muriel (Orlando)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-100

Ramiro Enrique (Orlando)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-111

Hannes Wolf (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-156

Monsef Bakrar (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Agustín Ojeda (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-244

Alexander Freeman (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-250

Andrés Perea (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-250

Iván Angulo (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-313

Eduard Atuesta (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-455

César Araújo (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-500

Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-526

David Brekalo (Orlando)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-909

Aiden O'Neill (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-1000

Maximiliano Moralez (NYCFC)

Over 0.5

+335

Under 0.5

-1111

Unbeaten Orlando in Past Seven H2H Inter&Co Stadium Clashes

Orlando haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches at Inter&Co Stadium. The Lions have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

New York City haven’t won any of their past four away games. Pascal Jansen's men have recorded five losses, four draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

The last Inter&Co Stadium meeting saw Orlando and NYCFC draw 1-1. There has been one Orlando win and six draws in the past 7 H2H meetings at Inter&Co Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Orlando City Home Stats		5-3-2	3.40	2.10	1.30	7	3	7	3
New York City Away Stats		1-4-5	2.20	0.80	1.40	3	7	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Orlando City vs New York City Lineups & Team News

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