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D.C. United at Orlando City



Where each club sits going in, with the rows either side. Points per game matters more than raw points this far into a season, the schedule is rarely even.
New York City FC217-6-8+527
Red Bull New York217-5-9-1226Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is. MLS Player Availability Report, updated through Matchday 22.
D.C. United4 listed
Jordan FarrGoalkeeper · is out (shoulder).
Gabe SegalForward · is out (lower leg).
Joao PeglowForward · is questionable (thigh).
Kye RowlesDefender · is questionable (thigh).
Orlando City4 listed
Braian OjedaMidfielder · is out (foot).
Martín OjedaMidfielder · is out (thigh).
Bernardo Rheinis out (thigh).
Adrián MarínDefender · is questionable (thigh).Each club's XI from its most recent match, not a team sheet. The real ones post about an hour before kickoff, and sides rotate.
D.C. United4-4-2 · from Aug 22
Sean Johnson#1Goalkeeper
Andre Dozzell#21Left center back
Lucas Bartlett#3Right center back
Keisuke Kurokawa#6Left back
Silvan Hefti#5Right back
Brandon Servania#23CM-L
Matti Peltola#4CM-R
João Peglow#7Left midfield
Kimito Nono#2Right midfield
Louis Munteanu#11CF-L
Jackson Hopkins#25CF-R
Orlando City4-2-3-1 · from Aug 22
Maxime Crépeau#71Goalkeeper
Robin Jansson#6Left center back
David Brekalo#4Right center back
Zakaria Taifi#19Left back
Griffin Dorsey#24Right back
Antoine Griezmann#7Attacking midfield
Luis Otávio#5Left midfield
Eduard Atuesta#20Right midfield
Marco Pasalic#87Forward
Tiago#11AM-L
Iván Angulo#77AM-RThe full ladder, with both clubs marked.