Orlando City SC routs D.C. United 4-1 in Inter&Co Stadium showdown

A Decisive Home Victory

Orlando City SC delivered a commanding performance at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday, October 17, 2026, defeating visiting D.C. United by a score of 4-1. The home side controlled the narrative from the opening whistle, establishing a significant lead that proved insurmountable for the visitors.

This result extends Orlando City SC’s record to 12 wins, 5 losses, and 13 draws, while D.C. United’s tally now stands at 7 wins, 12 losses, and 10 draws.

Griezmann Leads the Charge

The scoring began in the 15th minute when Antoine Griezmann opened the account for Orlando City SC. The home team extended their advantage shortly thereafter, with Martín Ojeda finding the back of the net in the 22nd minute. D.C.

United managed to register a consolation goal in the 45th minute plus two, courtesy of Tai Baribo, but the first half ended with Orlando firmly in control. Griezmann restored the three-goal cushion early in the second half, scoring his second goal of the match in the 50th minute to silence any remaining doubt about the outcome.

Late Seal and Statistical Highlights

Marco Pasalic capped the offensive effort for Orlando City SC with a goal in the 90th minute plus five, ensuring the final margin remained at three goals. The match featured a notable statistical duel between the attacking threats and defensive stands. For Orlando, Iván Angulo registered four total shots, demonstrating consistent pressure.

On the defensive side, goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau made three saves to protect his lead.

D.C. United’s Tai Baribo was the most active attacker for the visitors, accumulating seven total shots, though only one found its way into the net. Sean Johnson, the goalkeeper for D.C. United, also recorded three saves in an attempt to limit the damage. The final whistle confirmed a straightforward 4-1 victory for the hosts, with no additional goals or incidents altering the established result.

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