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22.11.2020 / 02:19

Orlando City tops NYCFC in wild MLS shootout to advance

ORLANDO, Fla. – Benji Michel's goal in a second penalty shootout and a late save by a reserve defender summoned to play goalie helped send Orlando City into the MLS Eastern Conference semifinals with a wild 1-1 (6-5) victory over NYCFC on Saturday.No. 4 seed Orlando next plays Nov.

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Michel scores in 84th minute, Orlando City beats Crew 2-1

ORLANDO, Fla. – Benji Michel scored in the 84th minute to help Orlando City beat the Columbus Crew 2-1 on Wednesday night. Orlando City (11-3-8) broke a tie for third place with Columbus in the Eastern Conference standings with one game left.

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Orlando City defeats Kansas City 2-1

Orlando City defeated Kansas City 2-1 on Wednesday.Tesho Akindele and Benji Michel scored the two goals for Orlando City.Kansas City had 16 shots on the night and Orlando City put 8 shots on goal.Orlando City had possession of the ball for 44 percent of the game.Kansas City committed 18 fouls in the game and Orlando City committed 16 fouls.The Lions have not lost in the team’s last seven games.Orlando City’s next game is against Dallas, the game will be played on Sunday.

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Mueller, Orlando City beat Fire 4-1, extend unbeaten streak

ORLANDO, Fla. – Chris Mueller had a goal and an assist, Luís Carlos “Nani” Almeida da Cunha also scored, and Orlando City beat the Chicago Fire 4-1 on Saturday.Mueller cut back to evade a defender and scored on a left-footer that deflected off Chicago's Álvaro Medrán before trickling into the net top open the scoring in the 11th minute and Orlando City led the rest of the way.Orlando City (6-2-4) is unbeaten, with four wins, in its last six games.Mueller lofted an entry to Nani who headed home the finish from point-blank range to make it 2-0 in the 24th.Robert Beric converted from the penalty spot in the 48th minute after Mueller was called for a foul in the area but Júnior Urso answered for Orlando City in the 78th and Benji Michel capped

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Atlanta United ties Orlando City 1-1 on Jahn’s late header

ORLANDO, Fla. – Adam Jahn scored on header in the final minutes of second-half stoppage time to give Atlanta United a 1-1 draw with Orlando City on Saturday night.Jake Mulraney crossed from outside the 18-yard box to Jahn, who scored his third career goal.Benji Michel scored in the final minute of the first-half stoppage time for Orlando City (4-2-4). He connected on an easy redirect from Daryl Dike.Atlanta (3-4-2) had a couple of opportunities early in the second half.

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Michel, Orlando City play Nashville to 1-1 tie

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Benji Michel scored his first goal of the season, Pedro Gallese had three saves and Orlando City tied Nashville SC 1-1 on Wednesday night.Michel, a 22-year-old homegrown who scored five goals in limited action last season as a rookie, won a challenge against Anibal Godoy, took a couple dribbles and then blasted a rising side-netter from just outside the area to give Orlando City a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute.Orlando City (4-2-3) has just one loss in its last seven games.Randall Leal scored his first MLS goal for Nashville (2-4-2) in the 47th minute.

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Urso, Mueller help Orlando City beat Atlanta United

ATLANTA – Júnior Urso scored his first MLS goal, Chris Mueller added a goal and Orlando City beat Atlanta United 3-1 on Saturday.Orlando City (4-2-2) has won back-to-back games, beating Atlanta for the first time in nine career meetings.Urso, a 31-year-old Brazilian in his first MLS season, headed home a corner kick by Mueller to open the scoring in the 13th minute.Daryl Dike split a pair of defenders with a pass to Benji Michel who, as goalkeeper Brad Guzan charged, first-timed a low roller to Mueller for a side-footer into an empty net to make it 2-0 in the 35th.Brooks Lennon slipped a header, off a cross by Jürgen Damm, from the center of the area just inside the right post for Atlanta (3-4-0) in the in the 83rd minute.Urso stole the

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Nani has 2 goals and Orlando holds off Minnesota 3-1

ORLANDO, Fla. – Nani scored a pair of first-half goals and Orlando City advanced to the MLS is Back tournament title match with a 3-1 victory over Minnesota United on Thursday night.Orlando will play the Portland Timbers, who defeated the Philadelphia Union 2-1 in the other semifinal on Wednesday night, in the championship game on Tuesday.Mason Toye pulled Minnesota within 2-1 with his first goal of the season in the 83rd minute, but the Lions withstood United's attack down the stretch before Benji Michel's goal late in stoppage time for the final margin.“It was very satisfying for us because we worked the whole week just working as a team, making sure all the pieces were put together,” Michel said.

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