League-position context
Orlando City SC rank4th
New York City FC rank8th
Orlando City SC points49
New York City FC points43
Orlando City SC: #4 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +15
3 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York City FC: #8 ยท 43 pts ยท GD +12
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.