Orlando City put on a dominant performance against D.C. United in a surging victory at Inter&Co Stadium. The host team scored five goals, with Martin Ojeda, Robin Jansson, and Ivan Angulo finding the back of the net in the first half. Facundo Torres and Ramiro Enrique added to the tally in the second half, leading Orlando City to a 5-0 win.
Goalkeeper Pedro Gallese had a clean sheet with one save, while D.C. United’s goalkeeper Tyler Miller made five saves. D.C. United struggled throughout the match, especially after defender Lucas Bartlett received a red card in extra time of the first half, leaving them with a man down in the second half.
Orlando City’s offensive performance was impressive, with the team maintaining their momentum and scoring a season-high of five goals. They have now scored two or more goals in five consecutive matches, showcasing their attacking prowess. Ojeda, Jansson, and Angulo’s goals highlighted the team’s ability to find the back of the net with efficiency.
D.C. United, on the other hand, are facing a tough period with a 10-match winless streak, going 0-7-3 in that stretch. They struggled to create scoring opportunities against Orlando City’s solid defense, recording only three shot attempts in the first half.
Duncan McGuire, Orlando City’s top goal scorer, also made an impact in the match by providing an assist in the second half. His contribution further solidified Orlando City’s dominance on the field.
Overall, Orlando City’s victory over D.C. United was a testament to their strong offensive performance and defensive resilience. The team’s consistency in scoring goals and securing wins will be crucial as they continue their season in the MLS.