On Mar 13th, Orlando City hosts Cincinnati FC at Orlando City Stadium in a meeting of these two Major League Soccer teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which is great football weather. Orlando City sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Chicago Fire. Chicago Fire had 10 on net, and Orlando City had 7, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Orlando City is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Cincinnati FC is fresh off their 0-1 loss against DC United. Ola Williams Kamara struck first for DC United in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a penalty shot, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Cincinnati FC was frustrated by DC United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. DC United ended the match with the shutout victory. Cincinnati FC looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Orlando City won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Cincinnati FC is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Brandon Vazquez and Brenner each only have 1 goal in their last 5. D. Dike has been the most effective weapon for Orlando City lately. The American attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches.