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Orlando City Edges Out Charlotte FC in Thrilling Encounter
Orlando, Florida – Orlando City SC defeated Charlotte FC 3-1 in a thrilling match played at the Inter&Co Stadium on May 14, 2025. The game, part of the Major League Soccer’s 18th gameweek, was characterized by intensity and alternating possession.
Orlando took the lead with early goals from Facundo Muriel (8th minute) and Martín Ojeda (24th minute). Wilfried Zaha pulled one back for Charlotte in the 34th minute, having earlier received a yellow card (27th minute). However, the victory for the home side was sealed with a goal from Rafael Enrique in the 82nd minute, assisted by Dániel Böreklé, after Orlando City received three yellow cards (minutes 58, 80).
Despite the loss, Charlotte FC displayed good ball possession (49%) and created goal-scoring opportunities, although with less accuracy than their opponents. Orlando City, on the other hand, slightly dominated possession (51%) and were more effective in finishing their plays, registering 11 shots, 5 of them on target.
The referee for the match was Sergiy Boyko from Ukraine.
Substitutions charlotte: at minute 46 P. Agyemang came in and I. Toklomati went out., at minute 69 K. A. Calderon Vargas came in and J. Marshall-Rutty went out., at minute 69 N. Scardina came in and L. Abada went out., at minute 83 E. Williamson came in and P. Biel went out., at minute 83 D. Diani came in and B. Bronico went out.
Substitutions orlando city sc: at minute 67 D. Thorhallsson came in and M. Pasalic went out., at minute 73 K. Smith came in and I. Angulo went out., at minute 73 R. Enrique came in and L. Muriel went out., at minute 88 J. Ellis came in and M. Ojeda went out., at minute 88 Rafael Santos came in and R. Schlegel went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Orlando City SC
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Charlotte
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