MLS Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC Announces 2021 Regular Season Schedule Presented by Orlando Health

March 24, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Orlando City SC News Release


ORLANDO, Fla. - Orlando City SC has unveiled the schedule for its 2021 regular season, presented by Orlando Health. The Lions' full Major League Soccer schedule is available here. To sync the schedule to your calendar, click here.

The Lions are set to host Atlanta United FC in their home opener, presented by Orlando Health, on Saturday, April 17 at Exploria Stadium. The 3 p.m. ET match is set to be nationally broadcast on UniMás and TUDN, with English commentary available on Twitter. This will mark the seventh-consecutive season in which City will open its campaign at home and the first time opening up against Atlanta United.

To begin the 2021 MLS season, Exploria Stadium will operate at a reduced capacity with guaranteed access for Season Ticket Members and partial ticket package holders. More information on both ticketing options can be found at the link here or by calling 1-855-ORL-CITY.

In addition, premium hospitality seating for the opener is now available for fans needing 10 or more tickets. All seats will be arranged to align with the venue's current safety protocols. More information is available here.

Fans wishing to be contacted if single-match tickets become available can sign up here . Member Services will be reaching out to Season Ticket Members directly with information on seating, venue safety protocols and other important logistics.

The Lions will be featured in at least 10 nationally-televised matches throughout the 2021 season across the networks of ESPN, FOX and Univisión. Central Florida-based fans will be able to tune into all locally broadcast matches on FOX 35 PLUS (WRBW, Ch. 65) or stream them live on LionNation TV with a LionNation Premium membership. 2021 Season Ticket Members receive a complimentary LionNation Premium Membership, or fans can subscribe for just $59/year. More information on LionNation TV and how to become a LionNation Premium Member or 2021 Season Ticket Member can be found at the link here.

The home schedule is highlighted by visits from 2020 Supporters' Shield Winner Philadelphia Union, complimented by two visits from both Atlanta United and intrastate foe Inter Miami CF. City will host the Union on Thurs., July 22 in a nationally televised match on ESPN, before hosting Atlanta at Exploria Stadium for the second time just eight days later, also on ESPN. The Lions are set to travel to Inter Miami CF Stadium on Friday, June 25, before hosting Miami for the first time on Wed., Aug. 4.

Head Coach Oscar Pareja will make his first trip to Yankee Stadium while at the City helm against perennial Club foe New York City FC on Sun., July 25, before taking the Club to FC Cincinnati's West End Stadium for the first time. The Lions will also visit the Eastern Conference's second new stadium in 2021, set for a match against 2021 MLS Cup Champions Columbus Crew SC at Crew Stadium on Wed., Oct. 27.

Orlando City will close out its 2021 MLS regular season with Decision Day on the road against Club de Foot Montreal. The final regular-season match is set for a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff.

The full schedule for the 2021 Orlando City campaign, presented by Orlando Health, can be found below, with home matches highlighted in bold.

2021 Orlando City SC Schedule, presented by Orlando Health

Date Opponent Venue Time (ET) Broadcast

Sat., April 17 Atlanta United FC Exploria Stadium 3 p.m. UniMás/TUDN/Twitter

Fri., April 23 Sporting Kansas City Children's Mercy Park 7:30 p.m. FS1

Sat., May 1 FC Cincinnati Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., May 8 New York City FC Exploria Stadium 6 p.m. ESPN

Sun., May 16 D.C. United Audi Field 2 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., May 22 Toronto FC Exploria Stadium (H) 7 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TSN

LionNation TV

Sat., May 29 New York Red Bulls Red Bull Arena 1 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., June 19 Toronto FC TBD 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TSN

LionNation TV

Tues., June 22 San Jose Earthquakes Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Fri., June 25 Inter Miami CF Inter Miami CF Stadium 8 p.m. FS1

Sat., July 3 New York Red Bulls Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Wed., July 7 Chicago Fire FC Soldier Field 8 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., July 17 Toronto FC TBD 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TSN

LionNation TV

Thurs., July 22 Philadelphia Union Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. ESPN

Sun., July 25 New York City FC Yankee Stadium 6 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Fri., July 30 Atlanta United FC Exploria Stadium 8 p.m. ESPN

Wed., Aug. 4 Inter Miami CF Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., Aug. 7 FC Cincinnati West End Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Wed., Aug. 18 Nashville SC Nissan Stadium 8:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., Aug. 21 Chicago Fire FC Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Fri., Aug. 27 Inter Miami CF Exploria Stadium 8:30 p.m. ESPN

Sat., Sept., 4 Columbus Crew SC Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Fri., Sept. 10 Atlanta United FC Mercedes-Benz Stadium 7 p.m. FS1

Wed., Sept. 15 Club de Foot Montreal Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TVAS

LionNation TV

Sun., Sept. 19 Philadelphia Union Subaru Park 4 p.m. ESPN

Sat., Sept. 25 New England Revolution Gillette Stadium 7 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Wed., Sept. 29 Nashville SC Nissan Stadium 8:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., Oct. 2 D.C. United Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sat., Oct. 16 FC Cincinnati West End Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Wed., Oct. 20 Club de Foot Montreal Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TVAS

LionNation TV

Sun., Oct. 24 New England Revolution Exploria Stadium TBD FS1

Wed., Oct. 27 Columbus Crew SC Crew Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sun., Oct. 31 Nashville SC Exploria Stadium 7:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS

LionNation TV

Sun., Nov. 7 Club de Foot Montreal TBD 3:30 p.m. FOX 35 PLUS/TVAS

LionNation TV




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