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MLS · MLS 2026 Model vnext-global-shadow-2026-11 · locked 109.6h before kickoff

Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution

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Pre-match analysis and preview

Verified historical context from before kickoff; preserved for comparison after the final result.

Orlando City SC host New England Revolution in MLS. This preview compares historical records dated before the prediction was locked with the model's pre-match probabilities. Probabilities describe estimated outcomes, not guaranteed results.

Across their last 5 recorded league matches, Orlando City SC collected 6 points (1 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses). New England Revolution earned 12 points from 5 matches (4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses). These are separate recent-form samples, not a forecast of the final score.

At home, Orlando City SC have 4 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses in their last 5 recorded home matches. On the road, New England Revolution have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses across 5 away matches.

Where full-quality xG is available, Orlando City SC average 1.49 xG and 2.79 xGA over 5 recent matches; New England Revolution average 1.43 xG and 1.85 xGA over 5 matches. xG coverage can be smaller than the recent-results sample.

At the prediction timestamp, the reconstructed league table places Orlando City SC in position 19 and New England Revolution in position 4. The table uses matches dated before the prediction timestamp; later backfills cannot be independently excluded.

The database contains 5 earlier head-to-head meetings in this competition, shown below. Historical meetings provide context, not certainty.

This analysis is based on available league records and the pre-match snapshot. Missing samples are not estimated; player availability, injuries and tactical claims are not inferred.

Model prediction

Frozen pre-kickoff probabilities recorded before kickoff.

Methodology →

1X2

48.4%Home
22.4%Draw
29.1%Away
Highest 1X2 probability: Home 48.4%

Total goals

71.1%Over 2.5
28.9%Under 2.5

Both teams to score

70.4%Yes
29.6%No

Form sample used at prediction time: recent matches Orlando City SC 5/5, New England Revolution 5/5; home/away splits 5/5 and 5/5. xG averages may be based on fewer matches where source statistics are incomplete. Model probabilities are estimates, not certainty or a calibrated confidence rating.

Pre-match league context

Reconstructed from fixtures dated before the locked prediction timestamp.

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Orlando City SC
Position#19
Points43
Played33
Goal difference-16
New England Revolution
Position#4
Points58
Played33
Goal difference+9

Recent form comparison

Last five league matches dated before the locked prediction timestamp.

Orlando City SC

DWDDL
1.20Points / match
2.20Goals / match
1.49xG / match
2.79xGA / match
VS

New England Revolution

WWWWL
2.40Points / match
2.00Goals / match
1.43xG / match
1.85xGA / match

Home / away form

Home side's latest home matches vs away side's latest away matches before kickoff.

Orlando City SC at home
W-D-L4-1-0
Points / match2.60
Goals / match2.60
xG / match2.06
New England Revolution away
W-D-L4-0-1
Points / match2.40
Goals / match1.80
xG / match1.73

xG trends

Full-quality provider xG only, using matches played before kickoff.

Orlando City SC

14 Oct17 Oct24 Oct29 Oct31 Oct
xGxGA

New England Revolution

14 Oct17 Oct24 Oct28 Oct02 Nov
xGxGA

Expected goals & scorelines

Dixon-Coles-adjusted scoreline estimates from the locked model goal rates.

Orlando City SC expected goals

2.08

New England Revolution expected goals

1.60
1–19.2%
2–18.7%
2–27.0%
1–26.7%
3–16.1%
Scoreline percentages are a finite-grid Dixon-Coles estimate derived from the frozen model's λ values. They are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Recent matches

The same pre-kickoff history used for context above.

Orlando City SC

31 OctLA · Charlotte FCxG 0.84 · xGA 2.260–4
29 OctDA · Chicago FirexG 0.76 · xGA 2.932–2
24 OctDH · New York City FCxG 1.19 · xGA 3.672–2
17 OctWH · DC UnitedxG 2.54 · xGA 2.284–1
14 OctDA · Toronto FCxG 2.12 · xGA 2.823–3

New England Revolution

02 NovLH · Inter Miami CFxG 1.14 · xGA 1.371–2
28 OctWH · New York Red BullsxG 1.89 · xGA 2.413–2
24 OctWA · Philadelphia UnionxG 2.24 · xGA 2.542–1
17 OctWH · Chicago FirexG 0.23 · xGA 1.001–0
14 OctWA · FC CincinnatixG 1.67 · xGA 1.923–2

Head to head

Prior meetings in the SmartMatchData league database.

19 Sep 2026New England Revolution — Orlando City SC4–2
19 Jul 2025New England Revolution — Orlando City SC1–2
10 May 2025Orlando City SC — New England Revolution3–3
14 Sep 2024Orlando City SC — New England Revolution3–0
13 Jul 2024New England Revolution — Orlando City SC1–3

Post-match analysis

Final score, verified match data and the original model prediction.

Orlando City SC won 1–0 against New England Revolution. The following review separates the final score from the locked pre-match model forecast.

Expected goals were 1.16 for Orlando City SC and 0.89 for New England Revolution. Orlando City SC generated the higher xG total. Orlando City SC scored -0.16 goals relative to xG and New England Revolution scored -0.89 relative to xG. Goals minus xG is a descriptive difference, not proof of finishing skill or luck in one match.

Orlando City SC registered 15 shots, with 4 on target (shot accuracy: 26.7%); New England Revolution recorded 9 shots, with 3 on target (shot accuracy: 33.3%). Shot accuracy is shots on target divided by total shots, not a measure of chance quality.

The model's highest-probability 1X2 outcome was Home (48.4%); the actual outcome was Home, so the leading selection matched the result. The pre-match probabilities were not recalculated after the fixture.

Post-match statistical review

Verified final-match data, shown only where the provider supplies both teams' values.

Orlando City SC vs New England Revolution

Final score: 1–0. These are match statistics, not pre-kickoff model inputs.

Expected goals (xG): 1.16 – 0.89.

Shots: 15 – 9.

Shots on target: 4 – 3.

Possession: 35.00% – 65.00%.

Corners: 5 – 8.

Unavailable statistics are omitted rather than estimated. The original locked prediction remains unchanged.

Forward result

The prediction above remained locked; this section compares it with the final result.

Model performance →
✓ Hit1X2 · predicted Home, actual Home
× MissOver 2.5 · predicted Over, actual Under
× MissBTTS · predicted Yes, actual No

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