Charlotte vs Orlando City SC prediction

Charlotte – Orlando City SC, MLS, Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 05:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Bank of America Stadium

Charlotte is #5 in the table (47 pts) and Orlando City SC #7 (42 pts). Charlotte has not won any of its last 5 matches. Orlando City SC is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Charlotte 0, draws 3, Orlando City SC 3. Their last meeting, on April 22, 2026, ended Orlando City SC 4-1 Charlotte.

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Charlotte enter with home advantage and a clearer route to control, centred on Biel’s chance creation and Toklomati’s penalty-box movement. Orlando bring enough attacking quality to threaten throughout, especially if the match becomes stretched, but their road defending has been the recurring weakness. There is genuine playoff pressure on both sides, so neither team has much incentive to settle for a passive display. Charlotte’s ability to protect central turnovers is the decisive detail, while the uncertain availability reports are the main late complication.

Predicted score and probabilities

The AI's exact score, win/draw/loss probabilities, both teams to score, over/under 2.5 and 5 key factors are in the full analysis.

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Head-to-head analysis

Orlando have held the broader advantage in this matchup, including a convincing win earlier this season. At Bank of America Stadium, however, several recent meetings have finished level, underlining Charlotte’s ability to make the fixture more balanced at home.

Injuries and absences

No absence is confirmed by the supplied team feed. FotMob’s current listing nevertheless names possible defensive absences for both clubs, most notably Tim Ream for Charlotte and Robin Jansson for Orlando, so official squads could reshape aerial defending and build-up security.

Form (last 5)

CharlotteLeague position #5 · 47 ptsL D L
Orlando City SCLeague position #7 · 42 ptsD W D

Charlotte vs Orlando City SC stats

CharlotteOrlando City SC
Played3131
Goals scored5560
Goals conceded4872
Clean sheets54

Last meetings

  • 2026-04-22Orlando City SC 4-1 Charlotte
  • 2025-07-05Charlotte 2-2 Orlando City SC
  • 2025-05-14Orlando City SC 3-1 Charlotte
  • 2024-11-09Orlando City SC 1-1 Charlotte
  • 2024-11-01Charlotte 0-0 Orlando City SC
  • 2024-10-27Orlando City SC 2-0 Charlotte

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