On March 22, 2025, Orlando City SC secured a decisive 4-1 victory over D.C. United at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida. This match marked the first time in club history that all three of Orlando City’s Designated Players—Luis Muriel, Martín Ojeda, and Marco Pašalić—scored in the same game.
Key Moments:
- 21st Minute: Luis Muriel opened the scoring with a powerful header, giving Orlando City a 1-0 lead.
- 44th Minute: Martín Ojeda doubled the advantage with a deflected shot, making it 2-0 at halftime.
- 50th Minute: Alex Freeman added a third goal, heading in a cross to extend the lead to 3-0.
- 56th Minute: Marco Pašalić scored from outside the box, further increasing Orlando City’s lead to 4-0.
- 90+1st Minute: D.C. United’s Lukas MacNaughton scored a consolation goal, heading in a cross to make it 4-1.
Orlando City’s goalkeeper, Javier Otero, made six saves in his first MLS start, contributing to the team’s dominant performance.
For a visual recap of the match, you can watch the highlights below: