Major League Soccer Gameweek 25
Orlando City SC 3 - 0 FT Toronto FC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
27' Joran Gerbet
Walker Zimmerman 33'
45' Antoine Griezmann (Zakaria Taifi)
45' ↓ Joran Gerbet ↑Wilder Cartagena
↓ Theo Corbeanu ↑Alonso 45'
45'+5 Martin Ojeda
HT
Alonso 60'
64' ↓ Tyrese Spicer ↑Bernardo Rhein
65' ↓ Martin Ojeda ↑Daryl Dike
↓ Matheus Pereira de Souza ↑Nickseon Gomis 65'
↓ Derrick Etienne Jr. ↑Malik Henry 65'
70' ↓ Antoine Griezmann ↑Justin Ellis
↓ Markus Cimermancic ↑Emilio Aristizábal 71'
↓ Benjamin Kuscevic ↑Raheem Edwards 80'
80' ↓ Marco Pašalić ↑Harvey Graham Sarajian
82' Harvey Graham Sarajian (Daryl Dike)
90'+1 Iago Teodoro
90'+6 Iván Angulo (Justin Ellis)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Orlando City SC
Goalkeepers
Maxime Crépeau 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Zakaria Taifi 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
25%
Pass Acc
David Brekalo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iago 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
56%
Duel Win %
Iván Angulo 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.0
Rating
Midfielders
Marco Pašalić
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Luis Otávio 
MAGNET
70
Activity
70
Activity
60
Passes
10
Duels
Joran Gerbet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Tyrese Spicer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Forwards
Martín Ojeda 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Antoine Griezmann 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Javier Otero 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Robin Jansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wilder Cartagena
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduard Atuesta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tiago Souza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daryl Dike 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Justin Ellis
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.4
Rating
Bernardo Rhein Goncalves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Harvey Sarajian 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Toronto FC
Goalkeepers
Luka Gavran 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Richmond Laryea
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Walker Zimmerman
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Benjamín Kuscevic
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Matheus Pereira
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Theo Corbeanu
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Niklas Dorsch
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Markus Cimermancic 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Dániel Sallói
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Josh Sargent 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Derrick Etienne Jr.
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
William Yarbrough
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Raheem Edwards
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Kobe Franklin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Gilman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nickseon Gomis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zane Monlouis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alonso Coello
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Malik Henry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emilio Aristizábal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | Toronto FC | 4 - 2 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 03/02/2025 | Orlando City SC | 4 - 2 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Inter&Co Stadium |
| 07/03/2024 | Toronto FC | 1 - 2 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 04/27/2024 | Orlando City SC | 1 - 2 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Inter&Co Stadium |
| 10/21/2023 | Toronto FC | 0 - 2 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 07/04/2023 | Orlando City SC | 4 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Exploria Stadium |
| 09/17/2022 | Orlando City SC | 4 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Exploria Stadium |
| 05/14/2022 | Toronto FC | 0 - 1 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 07/17/2021 | Toronto FC | 1 - 1 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 06/19/2021 | Toronto FC | 2 - 3 | Orlando City SC | Major League Soccer | Exploria Stadium |
10/18/2025
03/02/2025
07/03/2024
04/27/2024
10/21/2023
07/04/2023
09/17/2022
05/14/2022
07/17/2021
06/19/2021
Orlando City SC Win
Toronto FC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +26
P: 21 GD: +14
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 21 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +5
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 19 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: -12
P: 20 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 19 GD: -9
P: 19 GD: -11
P: 21 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -12
League Standings
P: 26 GD: +32
P: 26 GD: +12
P: 26 GD: +15
P: 26 GD: +10
P: 25 GD: +7
P: 26 GD: +8
P: 26 GD: -14
P: 26 GD: -14
P: 25 GD: -7
P: 26 GD: +5
P: 25 GD: -8
P: 26 GD: -10
P: 26 GD: -5
P: 26 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Orlando City SC
Toronto FC
Orlando City SC
Toronto FC
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
VAR Drama and Super Subs Fuel Orlando's Rout
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. Orlando City SC turned VAR frustration into late-game domination, riding a wave of impact substitutes to sweep aside Toronto FC.
Early Chaos at Exploria Stadium
Toronto FC came out swinging, turning the field into a shooting gallery with a barrage of attempts right from the opening whistle. The Intensity was palpable as the visitors peppered the goal, testing the Orlando defense early on. Sitting 10th in the standings, the visitors desperately needed a result and thought they had one in the 33rd minute. However, a quick VAR review denied Walker Zimmerman what appeared to be the breakthrough goal. The decision shifted the game's momentum entirely. Orlando, having controlled possession at 58%, tried to capitalize before the break. Drama struck again when Martin Ojeda saw his penalty call overturned by the video assistant just as the half wound down, leaving the home crowd roaring in utter disbelief.
Griezmann Breaks the Deadlock
Despite the penalty heartbreak, Orlando refused to let the Balance of the game slip away. Right on the stroke of halftime, Antoine Griezmann found the back of the net, connecting beautifully with a precise pass from Zakaria Taifi. That crucial stoppage-time strike completely altered the complexion of the match. Toronto FC chased the game relentlessly in the second half, racking up 18 total shots, but their lack of a clinical edge proved incredibly costly. Goalkeeper heroics kept the scoreline tight, with nine crucial saves split between the two ends of the pitch as the game opened up. The visitors pushed hard for an equalizer, but their offensive desperation left massive, exploitable gaps at the back.
Substitutes Seal the Deal
The final ten minutes showcased an absolute masterclass in squad depth and tactical adjustments. Recognizing the high Stakes in their push to solidify 6th place in the standings, Orlando's bench players delivered the knockout blows. In the 82nd minute, Harvey Graham Sarajian doubled the lead, finishing off a slick assist from fellow substitute Daryl Dike. As Toronto completely collapsed under the pressure, Iván Angulo put the final nail in the coffin deep into stoppage time, slotting home a smart pass from Justin Ellis. The 3-0 final scoreline might flatter Orlando slightly given Toronto's high shot volume, but their ruthless efficiency off the bench was the undeniable difference maker.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR denied Walker Zimmerman a crucial 33rd-minute goal and overturned an Orlando penalty call just moments before halftime.
How did substitute I. Angulo change the game?
Iván Angulo delivered the final blow in the 90th minute, converting an assist from Justin Ellis to definitively seal the 3-0 victory.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
A Mid-Table Deadlock Driven By Star Power
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 34/100. Dead level on points, Orlando City and Toronto FC clash in a fixture where individual brilliance must overcome structural inconsistencies.
The Setup
As the lights go up at Exploria Stadium, two teams desperate to find a spark cross paths. Orlando City SC and Toronto FC sit ninth and tenth respectively, locked together on 25 points. Orlando's recent Form reveals a leaky defense, suffering eleven losses and holding a dismal -17 goal differential. Conversely, Toronto brings a stubborn unbeaten streak masked by draws, making them a tough nut to crack. While the mid-table positioning yields a low Stakes rating, a high concentration of Stars ensures this won't be a dull affair. The competitive Balance suggests a tightly contested match where moments of magic will dictate the tempo.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls squarely on Antoine Griezmann trying to unlock the visitors' defensive shape while J. Sargent looks to punish the hosts on the counter. Griezmann's elite vision and drifting movement between the lines present a nightmare for Toronto's tracking midfielders. On the other end, Sargent is firing on all cylinders, requiring Orlando's shaky backline to play a flawless offside trap or risk being overrun.
Our Prediction
Orlando possesses the home-field advantage and a slight edge as the favorites, but their defensive fragilities are glaring. Toronto's habit of grinding out draws will likely continue here. We expect an entertaining 2-2 draw, with both sides trading blows but ultimately failing to secure the decisive three points.