Orlando City SC vs Saint Louis City Prediction: The Saints are poor away from home

Orlando City SC continued their fine form in their last game against Chicago Fire, as they won 3-1 away from home. In this match, they will be playing at home against Saint Louis City SC who were big winners in their last game against Austin FC. This will be the first official meeting between these two clubs and it will be interesting to see how this ends.

Saint Louis City are currently 2nd on the MLS table, having picked up 44 points from 24 matches. While Orlando City are in 5th place on the table, with 40 points from 24 matches.

Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC were all over the pitch in their last game that ended in a 3-1 win over Chicago Fire. That was their first win since the end of the Leagues Cup tournament and they will be hoping for a follow-up win over Saint Louis City here. In the game against Chicago Fire, the first half was quiet as both sides failed to find the back of the net. And in the 47th minute, Mauricio Pineda gave Chicago Fire the lead, but Orlando City responded with 2 quick goals from Wilder Cartagena and Ivan Angulo in the 50th and 54th minute. They continued pushing for the third goal and it came in the 68th minute as Facundo Torres converted from the penalty spot to seal the 3-1 win for Orlando City SC. Orlando City had 47% possession, 5 shots on target and 6 corner kicks in that game.

Orlando City have now won back-to-back games in the MLS and in their last 5 games in the MLS, they recorded 4 wins and 1 defeat. They defeated Chicago Fire (H & A) and also won against Toronto FC (H) and Atlanta United (A), but suffered a defeat against Real Salt Lake (A). Their home form is equally very good as they are currently unbeaten in their last 7 home games in the MLS.

Streaks: without a clean sheet (6), more than 2.5 goals (7/8), both teams scoring (5/5), first to concede (6/6), more than 4.5 cards (9/10), less than 10.5 corners (7/7).

Saint Louis City

Saint Louis City are one of the top teams in the MLS this season and there is a real hope that they can challenge for the top spot. Saint Louis City resumed to the MLS with a 6-3 win over Austin FC at home. Saint Louis City were 2-goals up in the first half after goals from Tim Parker and Nicholas Gioacchini in the 22nd and 47th minutes. And in the 50th minute Nicholas Gioacchini scored the third goal for Saint Louis City before Sebastian Driussi got one goal back for Austin FC from the penalty spot in the 61st minute. Saint Louis City then scored the 4th through Samuel Adeniran and once against Austin pulled one back through Will Bruin in the 87th minute. Tomas Ostrak gave Saint Louis the 5th goal in the 88th minute and Emiliano Rigoni pulled one goal back in the 91st minute and finally Samuel Adeniran scored Saint Louis CIty’s 6th goal to seal the 6-3 win for The Saints.

Saint Louis City are currently on a 2-match win streak in the MLS and they have recorded 4 wins and 1 defeat in their last 5 MLS games. They won against Colorado Rapids (H), Toronto (A), Inter Miami CF (H) and Austin FC (H), and lost against Los Angeles FC (A). Their away form however has been poor as they have 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 away matches. Their last away game ended in a 3-0 defeat against Los Angeles FC.

Streaks: without a clean sheet (3), more than 2.5 goals (5/5), less than 4.5 cards (6/7).

Expert Betting Tips

Orlando City SC have played 24 matches in the MLS and they have scored 37 goals and conceded 29. They score an average of 1.5 goals per game and their conversion rate is 13%. They played an average of 12.3 shots per game and 4.5 shots were on target per game. They played 5.1 corners per game and they kept an average of 50.5% possession per game. They conceded an average of 1.2 goals per game and have kept 7 clean sheets.

Saint Louis City have played 24 matches in the MLS and they have scored 49 goals and conceded 30. They score an average of 2.0 goals per game and their conversion rate is 15%. They played an average of 13.9 shots per game and 5.3 shots were on target per game. They played 4.9 corners per game and they kept an average of 43.5% possession per game. They conceded an average of 1.3 goals per game and have kept 7 clean sheets.

• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.68 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.63 Odds
• Home Win FT at 1.95 Odds