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21 October 2023 at 22:00

Major League Soccer · Season 2023
Referee: M. Souaré

Match Summary

Orlando City SC defeated Toronto FC 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by D. McGuire 63′, D. McGuire 74′. Toronto FC had 59% possession while Orlando City SC held 41%. Toronto FC had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 5 (3 on target) for Orlando City SC. Expected goals: Toronto FC 0.95 — Orlando City SC 0.66. Toronto FC made 4 substitutions, Orlando City SC made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Toronto FC and Orlando City SC — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Toronto FC
Orlando City SC
Kick Off
A. MabikaAlonso Coello
17′
Half Time
61′
G. GonzálezI. Angulo
61′
R. EnriqueD. McGuire
61′
Felipe MartinsM. Pereyra
63′
D. McGuire

assist: M. Stajduhar

P. OwusuD. Kerr
64′
C. GutiérrezJ. Marshall-Rutty
64′
70′
L. PetrassoK. Smith
74′
D. McGuire

assist: K. Smith

78′
R. SchlegelR. Jansson
M. BradleyL. Blessing
81′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Toronto FC had 59% possession against Orlando City SC's 41%. Toronto FC registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Orlando City SC managed 5 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–1. Fouls committed: 10–9.

3Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal0
12Total Shots5
5Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox4
4Shots outsidebox1
10Fouls9
5Corner Kicks1
6Offsides1
59%Ball Possession41%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
580Total passes390
510Passes accurate318
88%Passes %82%
0.95expected_goals0.66

Lineups

Toronto FC lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under T. Dunfield, while Orlando City SC deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Ó. Pareja.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Toronto FC is —, compared to 6.94 for Orlando City SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Toronto FC's highest-rated starter is —, while Orlando City SC's best-rated player is C. Araújo (7.09).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Toronto FC have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Orlando City SC's starters account for 10 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by R. Enrique (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Toronto FC deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Orlando City SC's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Toronto FC field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Orlando City SC's 5 rated 7.09. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Toronto FC start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Orlando City SC averaging 6.79. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Toronto FC and 46% for Orlando City SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Toronto FC's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Orlando City SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Toronto FC's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: A. Mabika (27), oldest: S. O'Neill (32)), while Orlando City SC average 27.0 (youngest: C. Araújo (24), oldest: Felipe Martins (35)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Toronto FC's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 24 for Orlando City SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Toronto FCPosition StrengthOrlando City SC
Avg Rating
6.94
MID (4 v 5)7.09
0G 0A2G 3A
FWD (3 v 1)6.79
0G 0A8G 0A
Toronto FC3-4-2-1
1🧤GKS. Johnson
27🛡DEFS. O'Neill
6🛡DEFA. Mabika
28🛡DEFR. Petretta
19MIDK. Franklin
4MIDM. Bradley
21MIDJ. Osorio
3MIDC. Gutiérrez
10FWDF. Bernardeschi
24FWDL. Insigne
25FWDP. Owusu
Orlando City SC4-2-3-1
31🧤GKM. Stajduhar
26🛡DEFM. Halliday
25🛡DEFAntônio Carlos
15🛡DEFR. Schlegel
20🛡DEFL. Petrasso
5MIDC. Araújo7.12G3A
8MIDFelipe Martins
21MIDJúnior Urso
11MIDM. Ojeda
22MIDG. González
7FWDR. Enrique6.88G

Substitutes

52(M)Alonso Coello
29(F)D. Kerr
8(M)Víctor Vázquez
90(G)L. Gavran

Substitutes

23(M)D. Þór­halls­son
99(G)A. Grinwis

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Toronto FC have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Orlando City SC show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Toronto FC

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Orlando City SC

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Head to Head

Toronto FC and Orlando City SC have met 2 times — Toronto FC won 1, Orlando City SC won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (6 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.

1

Toronto FC

0

Drawn

1

Orlando City SC

Goals: 6Goals: 6

Recent Meetings (2)

18 Oct 2025Toronto FC4 – 2Orlando City SC
2 Mar 2025Orlando City SC4 – 2Toronto FC

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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