Orlando v Nashville
McGuire scores in 2nd-half stoppage time to give Orlando a 3-2 win
ORLANDO, Fla. -- - Duncan McGuire scored his second goal of the season in second-half stoppage time to give Orlando a 3-2 victory over Nashville on Saturday.
Tyrese Spicer started the game-winning sequence with a run down the left side to get into the box for a pass across the goal to find McGuire for a redirection.
Orlando (14-7-9) moved ahead of Nashville (15-11-5) in the Eastern Conference standings with 51 points.
Orlando led 2-0 after two goals from Martín Ojeda. He bent a shot over the wall that deflected off the post into the back of the net in the 30th minute. Ojeda scored again two minutes later from a difficult angle for his 16th goal of the season.
For Nashville, Hany Mukhtar sent a shot off the post in first-half stoppage time and he hustled to be first to the rebound for a shot into the back of the net.
Substitute Jacob Shaffelburg tied it at 2-all in the 51st after redirecting a Daniel Lovitz pass.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Pierre-Luc Lauziere
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | +22 | 66 |
| FC Cincinnati | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | +12 | 65 |
| Inter Miami CF | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | +26 | 65 |
| Charlotte FC | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | +9 | 59 |
| New York City FC | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | +6 | 56 |
| Nashville SC | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | +13 | 54 |
| Columbus Crew | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 54 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +8 | 53 |
| Orlando City SC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | +12 | 53 |
| New York Red Bulls | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | +1 | 43 |
| New England Revolution | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 36 |
| Toronto FC | 34 | 6 | 14 | 14 | -7 | 32 |
| CF Montréal | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -26 | 28 |
| Atlanta United FC | 34 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -25 | 28 |
| D.C. United | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -36 | 26 |
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