MLS

Orlando City SC vs Chicago Fire FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Orlando City SC
  • 38': Facundo Torres
  • 55': Facundo Torres (P)
  • 75': Ramiro Enrique
FT
3 - 1
Chicago Fire FC
  • 66': Xherdan Shaqiri (P)
  • Red Card 84': Arnaud Souquet

Facundo Torres' brace helps Orlando City past Chicago Fire

Facundo Torres had two goals and Ramiro Enrique added a late second-half tally to cement the win as homestanding Orlando City SC defeated the short-handed Chicago Fire 3-1 on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 1': Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
  • 3': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Alonso Aceves.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 4': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Smith.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
  • 6': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Schlegel (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 8': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Carlos Terán.
  • 9': Hand ball by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Foul by Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 13': Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Carlos Terán.
  • 20': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 20': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Alonso Aceves (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 24': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC).
  • 24': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a through ball.
  • 25': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Pedro Gallese.
  • 26': Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
  • 28': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Rafael Czichos is caught offside.
  • 29': Carlos Terán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC).
  • 31': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Alonso Aceves.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Schlegel (Orlando City SC) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martín Ojeda with a cross.
  • 32': Delay in match (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC).
  • 35': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 36': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 36': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Chicago Fire FC 0. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Smith with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Rafael Czichos (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Torres.
  • 42': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
  • 42': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC).
  • 44': Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
  • 45': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Carlos Terán.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Duncan McGuire (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Alonso Aceves.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Orlando City SC 1, Chicago Fire FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Orlando City SC 1, Chicago Fire FC 0.
  • 48': Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
  • 49': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Wilder Cartagena.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
  • 50': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Carlos Terán.
  • 53': Penalty conceded by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 55': Goal! Orlando City SC 2, Chicago Fire FC 0. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 57': Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 59': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 59': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martín Ojeda.
  • 61': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Miguel Navarro replaces Alonso Aceves.
  • 61': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Maren Haile-Selassie replaces Carlos Terán.
  • 62': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brian Gutiérrez.
  • 65': Penalty Chicago Fire FC. Brian Gutiérrez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 65': Penalty conceded by Kyle Smith (Orlando City SC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 66': Goal! Orlando City SC 2, Chicago Fire FC 1. Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Felipe Martins replaces Martín Ojeda.
  • 67': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Ramiro Enrique replaces Duncan McGuire.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ramiro Enrique.
  • 69': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Chris Brady.
  • 72': Facundo Torres (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 72': Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! Orlando City SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 1. Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
  • 77': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jairo Torres replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 78': Foul by Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC).
  • 78': Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Delay in match (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 80': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Wyatt Omsberg replaces Mauricio Pineda.
  • 80': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Kacper Przybylko replaces Kei Kamara.
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 82': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Mauricio Pereyra (Orlando City SC).
  • 84': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 84': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Second yellow card to Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) for a bad foul.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Navarro with a headed pass.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 88': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Luca Petrasso replaces Mauricio Pereyra.
  • 88': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Dagur Thórhallsson replaces Kyle Smith.
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Wyatt Omsberg.
  • 90'+1': Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luca Petrasso (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dagur Thórhallsson with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Favian Loyola replaces Facundo Torres.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Favian Loyola (Orlando City SC).
  • 90'+4': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ramiro Enrique (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Favian Loyola.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Wyatt Omsberg.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC).
  • 90'+7': Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Dagur Thórhallsson.
  • 90'+8': Rafael Czichos (Chicago Fire FC) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jairo Torres with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Felipe Martins (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Petrasso.
  • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC).
  • 90'+9': Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+9': Dagur Thórhallsson (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Orlando City SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Orlando City SC 3, Chicago Fire FC 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 19
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 13
6 Saves 2
50 Possession 50
8 SHOTS 19
4 ON GOAL 9
0.5 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
359 Accurate Passes 346
411 Passes 400
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 25
0.2 Cross % 0.3
23 Long Balls 37
9 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 7
12 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
7 Interceptions 6
18 Effective Clearances 11
18 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 22,070

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Line-Ups

ORL Orlando City SC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Pedro Gallese (GK)
6 Robin Jansson Yellow Card
15 Rodrigo Schlegel
3 Rafael Santos
24 Kyle Smith
11 Martín Ojeda
16 Wilder Cartagena
10 Mauricio Pereyra
13 Duncan McGuire
77 Iván Angulo
17 Facundo Torres
Orlando City SC Substitutes:
Favian Loyola, Dagur Thórhallsson, Alexander Freeman, Ramiro Enrique, Ercan Kara, Felipe, Luca Petrasso, Antônio Carlos, Mason Stajduhar.

CHI Chicago Fire FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
34 Chris Brady (GK)
5 Rafael Czichos
4 Carlos Terán
3 Daniel Aceves
2 Arnaud Souquet Yellow Card
10 Xherdan Shaqiri
30 Gastón Giménez
22 Mauricio Pineda
23 Kei Kamara
17 Brian Gutiérrez
21 Fabian Herbers
Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
Kacper Przybylko, Miguel Navarro, Maren Haile-Selassie, Jairo Torres, Spencer Richey, Jonathan Dean, Kendall Burks, Wyatt Omsberg.

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