Orlando City SC has won all three of its home matches against the Colorado Rapids, with the last meeting a 4-3 victory in April 2019. The Colorado Rapids are one of two teams (Portland Timbers) that have played at least one road match at Orlando City SC but never taken a point.
Orlando City SC has won just one of its last seven home league matches (D3 L3), though it has gone unbeaten in its last three MLS games at Exploria Stadium (W 1 D2). Orlando City SC is one of four teams, including the Colorado Rapids(4 home, 9 away), with more points on the road (14) than at home (9) this season.
The Colorado Rapids have just 13 points at the halfway mark of their regular season, their fewest after 17 matches of a season in club history. Since MLS expanded to a 34-match schedule in 2011, only six previous teams have had 13 points or fewer at the midway point with none of them making the playoffs (excluding 2020).
Facundo Torres scored his First career MLS brace and recorded the first multi-goal game by an Orlando City SC player this year in the Lions’ win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Torres has been involved in 25 goals since joining Orlando City SC last year (13 goals, 12 assists), five more than other Lions player in that time.
The Colorado Rapids held the San Jose Earthquakes without a shot on target in its scoreless draw on Saturday, the first time the Colorado Rapids have not faced a shot on target in a match since August 2021 against Sporting Kansas City. The San Jose Earthquakes’ 11 attempts were the most by a team without a shot on target in an MLS match this season.
