I know I’m getting repetitive, but we are here to present a new MLS matchday, where many teams try to shorten their way into the playoff race. On the other hand, the last thing we are going to watch from US clubs is the Leagues Cup, because every team has been eliminated.
Still, let’s not be sad; we can still watch our best players every week and weekend. Now, we join one of the most interesting matches of the night: Minnesota United against Orlando City.
The Lions want to get back on the winning path, while Minnesota will try to stabilize their irregular form with another win.
With that being said, join us for this Minnesota United vs. Orlando City preview. In this article, we will discuss the latest news, provide information on how to watch the game, and present the predicted formation.
Minnesota United vs Orlando City: Preview, How to Watch It on TV, & Predicted Lineups
- When is the kick-off? Saturday, August 29th
- What time is kick-off? 8:30 pm ET
- Where is it played? Allianz Field, Minnesota
Predicted lineups for Minnesota United vs Orlando City
Minnesota United:
- Goalkeeper: Drake Callender
- Defenders: Jefferson Díaz, Michael Boxall, Morris Duggan
- Midfielders: Kyle Duncan, Owen Gene, Joaquín Pereyra, Wil Trapp, Anthony Markanich
- Forwards: Kelvin Yeboah, Marcus Caldeira
Orlando City:
- Goalkeeper: Maxime Crépeau
- Defenders: Griffin Dorsey, David Brekalo, Robin Jansson, Zakaria Taifi
- Midfielders: Marco Pašalić, Eduard Atuesta, Luis Otávio, Iván Angulo
- Forwards: Tiago Souza, Antoine Griezmann
Where to watch the Minnesota United vs Orlando City
The encounter between these two teams will start at 8:30 pm ET at Allianz Field in Minnesota.
This match is available to watch live on Apple TV. Remember, all MLS games can only be watched through Apple TV.
Injury Report
Minnesota United:
- Bongokuhle Hlongwane - Knee (Out)
- Peter Stroud - Lower extremity (Out)
Orlando City:
- Braian Ojeda - Foot (Out)
- Bernardo Rhein - Thigh (Out)
- Adrián Marín - Thigh (Questionable)
- Martín Ojeda - Thigh (Questionable)
Score Prediction
Minnesota United has been in irregular form in the last couple of games, and with a victory tonight, they will make a solid improvement. On the other hand, Orlando City wants to return to their winning streak, as they did a few matches ago.
This match will be decided by which team can stay focused defensively for the full 90 minutes, because one mistake and they'll make you pay, leaving you with the task of having to come from behind or find an equalizer.
Score Prediction: Minnesota United 2-1 Orlando City
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