After a six-match winning streak over Orlando City SC in all competitions in 2018, and 2019, Atlanta United FC has won just two of 10 matches against Orlando City SC (D5 L3). Atlanta United FC has lost only one of its eight home matches against Orlando City SC (W3 D4).
Atlanta United FC has lost only one of its 11 home matches this season (W7 D3), including none of the last five (W3 D2). Atlanta United FC has scored at least twice in eight of those 11 matches, including the last five n a row, the club’s longest streak of multi-goal regular-season home games since May-August 2019 (8 straight).
Orlando City SC’s 4-0defeat at Real Salt Lake on Saturday was only its second loss in its last 12 regular-season matches (W5 D5). The Orlando City SC Lions have yet to lose consecutive games this season, recording three wins and two draws in the match following their first five defeats.
Atlanta United FC went 2-0 down inside nine minutes in its loss to the New England Revolution on Wednesday, the second-fastest from kickoff the Five Stripes have conceded multiple goals in a match in the club’s MLS history (7 minutes vs the Chicago Fire in July 2019).
Two of the four goals Orlando City SC conceded on Saturday against Real Salt Lake were headers after they had allowed a joint-league low one headed goal entering last weekend. It marked the first time in his MLS career that Pedro Gallese was beaten by headers twice in a single match.
