New York Red Bulls vs. Orlando City SC 8/13/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

The New York City Red Bulls host Orlando City SC on Saturday in a MLS Eastern Conference fixture. New York is fourth in the conference table at 10-7-7 on 37 points with a goal difference of +8. The New York Red Bulls were held to a 0-0 draw on the road by DC United last Saturday. The Red Bulls posted their first clean sheet on defense in the last six matches in MLS play.

New York has one win, one draw and three losses in its most recent five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored nine goals and conceded 15. Lewis Morgan is the leading goal scorer for New York with 10, while Luquinhas has scored five. Omir Fernandez is the leader in assists with six, while Frankie Amaya and Morgan each have four.

Orlando City SC is eighth in the conference table at 8-6-10 on 30 points with a goal difference of -9. Orlando City was defeated at home 3-0 by the New England Revolution last Saturday. Orlando City’s Facundo Torres hit the crossbar in the 60th minute but Orlando City would not pressure again. Orlando City put three shots on target but could not beat New England’s goalkeeper.

Orlando City has one win and four losses in its last five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored seven goals and conceded 10. Orlando City has been held scoreless in two of the last four matches. Ercan Kara is the leading goal scorer for Orlando City with seven, while Facundo Torres has scored four. Mauricio Pereyra is the leader in assists with nine.