Orlando City hosts Charlotte FC in Eastern Conference finals

Charlotte FC (14-11-9, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Orlando City SC (15-12-7, fourth in the Conference during the regular season)

Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orlando City SC -121, Charlotte FC +300; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Orlando City hosts Charlotte FC in the Eastern Conference finals.

Orlando is 11-10-7 in Eastern Conference games. Facundo Torres leads the ninth-ranked scoring team in the league with 15 goals. Orlando has scored 59.

Charlotte is 13-9-6 in conference games. Charlotte is first in the Eastern Conference giving up only 37 goals.

Saturday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season. The last meeting ended tied 0-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Torres has scored 15 goals and added four assists for Orlando. Ivan Angulo has two goals and three assists over the last 10 games.

Patrick Agyemang has scored 10 goals and added three assists for Charlotte. Brandt Bronico has three assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orlando: 7-2-1, averaging 2.2 goals, 5.4 shots on goal and 4.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.9 goals per game.

Charlotte: 4-4-2, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 4.8 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Orlando: Mason Stajduhar (injured).

Charlotte: Jahlane Forbes (injured), Nikola Petkovic (injured).

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