D.C. United Lose 1-0 to Orlando City SC at Audi Field

May 17, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
D.C. United News Release

D.C. United (2-4-0, 6 pts.) 0 vs. 0 Orlando City SC 1 (2-0-3, 7 pts.)

2021 MLS Regular Season

May 16, 2021 - Audi Field - Washington, DC

Player Notes

Kempin made his second consecutive start for the Black-and-Red.

Adrien Perez started his third consecutive match; the first time he has done so in his MLS career.

Nyeman started his fourth consecutive match for the Black-and-Red; the Homegrown midfielder has made 16 career appearances.

Drew Skundrich started his second consecutive match for the Black-and-Red since signing on May 12.

Paul Arriola returned to the starting lineup for the first time since Oct. 6, 2019; he completed 64 minutes.

Júnior Moreno, Tony Aflaro, Frédéric Brillant, and Edison Flores started their sixth consecutive game.

Kevin Paredes made his first appearance of 2021 as a 64th-minute substitute; his first appearance since Nov. 1, 2020.

#DCvORL

The Black-and-Red are 6-5-1 against Orlando City SC all-time.

D.C. United are 4-2-0 against Orlando at home all-time.

Match Notes

The Black-and-Red are 2-1-0 at Audi Field in 2021.

D.C. United are 2-4-0 in the 2021 MLS Regular Season.

D.C. United lineup: Jon Kempin, Joseph Mora, Tony Alfaro, Frédéric Brillant, Brendan Hines-Ike, Paul Arriola (Kevin Paredes 64'), Júnior Moreno (Felipe Martins 64'), Moses Nyeman (Julian Gressel HT), Edison Flores, Adrien Perez (Ola Kamara 64'), Drew Skundrich

Unused Substitutes: Chris Seitz, Andy Najar, Russell Canouse, Griffin Yow

Manager: Hernán Losada

Orlando City SC Lineup: Pedro Gallese, Joao Moutinho, Antonio Carlos, Rodrigo Shlegel, Kyle Smith, Jhegson Mendez, Nani, Junior Urso (Joey Dezan 82'), Mauricio Pereyra (Andres Perea 70'), Tesho Akindele (Chris Mueller 82'), Benji Michel (Robin Jansson 51')

Unused Substitutes: Silvester van der Water, Alexander Alvarado, Brandon Austin, Michael Halliday, Matheus Aias

Manager: Oscar Pareja

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