FT · USA: MLS · Sunday, 18 October 2026

Orlando City SC 4–1 D.C. UnitedMatch recap & how our call landed · Sunday, 18 October 2026

Orlando City SC
4–1
Orlando City SC win
D.C. United

Our call before kickoff

Our call landed

Before kickoff our call was Orlando City SC or draw at 71%. Bawler had Orlando City SC at 49%, the draw at 23% and D.C. United at 29%. The match finished 4–1.

Pre-match probability vs result

Orlando City SC win
49%
Result
Draw
23%
D.C. United win
29%

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
2.0 – 1.5
Total 3.5
Actual
4 – 1
Total 5 (+1.5 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
2.6 – 2.6
From the match itself

The match produced 1.5 more goals than we forecast. That can be sharp finishing, set pieces or attacking quality we under-rated.

Every graded pick · and how it landed

Graded pick · high confidence
Over 1.5 goals
Pre-match: 87%
Landed
Medium confidence
Orlando City SC or draw
Pre-match: 71%
Landed
Outside shot
Not both teams to score
Pre-match: 32%
Missed

Each pick's figure is the one published with it before kickoff. It comes from a separate calculation, so a pick on the result can show a different number from the win/draw/win split above.

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