Orlando City SC vs 10.10.26 23:303 – 2Full Time
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Match report
Orlando City SC beat Columbus Crew 3-2 with late Angulo goal
Orlando City SC won a five-goal Major League Soccer contest on Matchday 28, beating Columbus Crew 3-2 at Exploria Stadium. Iván Angulo struck the decisive goal in the 89th minute, assisted by Martín Ojeda, to settle a match that had been level at 2-2 since early in the second half.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
The home side were ahead inside a minute, Harvey Sarajian finishing from an Antoine Griezmann assist. Columbus Crew replied in the seventh minute when Taha Habroune scored from a Santiago Rodríguez pass, and Griezmann restored Orlando's lead in the 16th minute. That was how it stood at half-time, 2-1.
Brais Méndez levelled for the visitors in the 53rd minute, converting a chance created by Habroune, and the match turned into a stretch of pressure from both sides before Angulo's late intervention. The result lifted Orlando to 37 points and 14th place, while Columbus Crew stayed 26th on 29 points.
Antoine Griezmann scored once and set up Sarajian's opener, earning a rating of 9.67, the highest of any player on the pitch.
Columbus Crew won the corner count 11 to 2, yet still left Exploria Stadium without a point.
Orlando City SC beat Columbus Crew 3–2 (half-time 2–1).
Orlando City SC met Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer (Regular Season - 28). Kick-off was Saturday, 10 October 2026, 23:30 UTC at Exploria Stadium. Referee: Rosendo Mendoza. Attendance: 20,018.
Team pages: Orlando City SC · Columbus Crew · Major League Soccer
Key moments
- 1' Goal: Harvey Sarajian (assist: Antoine Griezmann) — 1–0 · Watch Harvey Sarajian's goal video (1')
- 7' Goal: Taha Habroune (assist: Santiago Rodríguez) — 1–1 · Watch Taha Habroune's goal video (7')
- 16' Goal: Antoine Griezmann — 2–1 · Watch Antoine Griezmann's goal video (16')
- 53' Goal: Brais Méndez (assist: Taha Habroune) — 2–2 · Watch Brais Méndez's goal video (53')
- 89' Goal: Iván Angulo (assist: Martín Ojeda) — 3–2 · Watch Iván Angulo's goal video (89')
Starting line-ups
Orlando City SC (4-4-2)
Columbus Crew (4-4-2)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Orlando City SC 49%, the draw 24%, Columbus Crew 27%. It finished Orlando City SC 3–2 Columbus Crew.
Level sides, home ground swings it — Nothing separates them on our strength rating, and Major League Soccer home advantage gives Orlando City SC the lean. The draw at 24% is held down by a high-scoring environment.
Why Orlando City SC in front?
Home ground, mostly. Almost nothing between them on our strength rating — 1484 to 1488. Sides this close won 42.6% of 14,793 home games (draw 27.1%, visitors 30.3%). Major League Soccer home sides out-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to away wins (25.7% vs 30.0%). Major League Soccer homes won 49.2% of 5,207 games vs 44.6% across all 101,016 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly.
Why only 49%?
Because on our strength rating there is nothing in it. Level sides split the rest: the draw at 24% and Columbus Crew at 27%.
Why the draw at 24%?
Between sides this level the draw starts at 27.1%. These teams' recent games average 3.3 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 23.2% of 16,847. The goals environment takes 2.3 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Orlando City SC are 1 game into a new manager (M. Perelman), appointed 14 days ago. The famous new-manager bounce doesn't survive its receipt: sides with a new manager beat their rating by 0.9 points over 33,420 games — but sides on an equally bad run who kept their manager beat it by 2.4 over 31,777. Columbus Crew won 3 of the last 6 meetings with Orlando City SC. The record is 3 wins for Columbus Crew, 2 draws and 1 win for Orlando City SC. These were 5 Major League Soccer games and 1 US Open Cup game played between 25 May 2024 and 16 September 2026. Latest meeting: 16 September 2026 — Columbus Crew 2–1 Orlando City SC. In 5,637 historical matches between similarly rated teams, visiting sides with the stronger head-to-head record won 28.1%.
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About this match
On this page: the Orlando City SC vs Columbus Crew final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Major League Soccer fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- Watch Harvey Sarajian's goal against Columbus Crew (1').
- Watch Taha Habroune's goal against Orlando City SC (7').
- Watch Antoine Griezmann's goal against Columbus Crew (16').
- Watch Brais Méndez's goal against Orlando City SC (53').
- Watch Iván Angulo's goal against Columbus Crew (89').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Orlando City SC 3–2 Columbus Crew. Explore more on the Orlando City SC and Columbus Crew team pages or the Major League Soccer page.
