Overview

• Kickoff is Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. local time at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes in Mexico City.
• América lead Group A with seven points and Orlando sit second on six, a margin that sets up a potential swing for first place.
• Orlando travel without Marta, a absence América coach Ángel Villacampa called a small relief as he praised Lizbeth Ovalle’s quality.
• Villacampa emphasized Orlando’s danger in quick transitions and physical duels and pointed to home crowd and altitude as potential edges.
• Lizbeth ‘La Maga’ Ovalle arrives off her first Orlando goal in a 2-1 win at San Diego and noted adapting to the NWSL’s greater physicality after a reported record-fee move, with a past tally of 12 goals against América.