Philadelphia Union play Orlando City after shutout win

Fri, Sep 9, 2022
Soccer News (AP)

Orlando City SC (12-10-6, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (17-4-9, first in the Eastern Conference)

Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Philadelphia -190, Orlando City SC +474, Draw +326; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out the New York Red Bulls 2-0, the Philadelphia Union play Orlando City.

The Union are 13-3-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. The Union are 6-0-0 when they score at least three goals.

Orlando is 9-8-3 against Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando has a 10-4 record in games decided by one goal.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season. The Union won the last meeting 1-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Daniel Gazdag has 18 goals and three assists for the Union. Julian Carranza has seven goals and three assists over the last 10 games.

Ercan Kara has scored nine goals with two assists for Orlando. Facundo Torres has three goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Union: 8-2-0, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.5 shots on goal and 4.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.7 goals per game.

Orlando: 5-3-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 3.7 shots on goal and 4.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Union: Jose Martinez (injured).

Orlando: Joey Dezart (injured), Alexandre Pato (injured), Jack Lynn (injured), Robin Jansson (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.