Minnesota United 3-3 Orlando City: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How the match unfolded

Daryl Dike put Orlando City ahead in the 28th minute. Antoine Griezmann made it 0-2 to Orlando City in the 64th minute, set up by Justin Ellis. Marcus Caldeira made it 1-2 to Minnesota United in the 71st minute, set up by Kelvin Yeboah. Minnesota United levelled at 2-2 in the 74th minute through Anthony Markanich Jr., set up by Joaquín Pereyra. Minnesota United turned it round: Kelvin Yeboah made it 3-2 in the 75th minute. Orlando City levelled at 3-3 in the 90th minute (+3) through Tyrese Spicer, set up by Antoine Griezmann. A late equaliser, and a point saved.

Orlando City led by two and were pegged back: Minnesota United came back for a draw.

It was 0-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The lead changed hands once.

The referee, A. Chapman, showed 5 yellow cards: 3 to Minnesota United and 2 to Orlando City.

Minnesota United: C. Knowles, 3-4-1-2 · Orlando City: M. Perelman, 4-4-2.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 0.86 for Minnesota United and 3.40 for Orlando City.

Minnesota United scored about 2.1 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.

Orlando City created the better chances, 3.40 xG to 0.86, and still did not win. On chances alone, the result could easily have gone the other way.

Minnesota United had 9 shots on target, Orlando City 5.

Orlando City's goalkeeper made 6 saves.

Orlando City had 57% of the ball.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Minnesota United came into it with 34 MLS matches played, scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.7 a match, with 1.70 expected goals for and 1.63 against, and had won 32% of their matches.

Orlando City came into it with 34 MLS matches played, scoring 1.9 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.54 expected goals for and 1.96 against, and had won 38% of their matches.

Minnesota United vs Orlando City: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City), rated 8.4 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.

Minnesota United

• Joaquín Pereyra 8.4 1 assist
• Kelvin Yeboah 8.2 1 goal, 1 assist
• Anthony Markanich Jr. 7.4 1 goal
• Marcus Caldeira 7.1 1 goal
• Kyle Duncan 6.9

Orlando City

• Antoine Griezmann 8.4 1 goal, 1 assist
• Daryl Dike 7.2 1 goal
• Justin Ellis 7.2 1 assist
• Tyrese Spicer 7.2 1 goal
• Iván Angulo 7.0

The lowest-rated starter was Robin Jansson at 6.0. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Orlando City: Orlando City vs Cincinnati Friday 20 November 2026 · MLS

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Questions about Minnesota United vs Orlando City

What was the score in Minnesota United vs Orlando City?

Minnesota United 3-3 Orlando City (half-time 0-1), MLS, Sunday 30 August 2026.

Who scored in Minnesota United vs Orlando City?

Daryl Dike 28', Antoine Griezmann 64', Marcus Caldeira 71', Anthony Markanich Jr. 74', Kelvin Yeboah 75', Tyrese Spicer 90+3'.

Did Moneyball predict Minnesota United vs Orlando City correctly?

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Who was man of the match in Minnesota United vs Orlando City?

Antoine Griezmann, rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Minnesota United vs Orlando City?

A. Chapman.