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NYCFC Rally in Stoppage Time Secures 2-1 Win Over Orlando City

Martínez’s late strike capped a rally that delivered NYCFC just their second road win this season

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JULY 16: Robin Jansson #6 of Orlando City reacts after scoring a goal in the first half of a game against the New York City FC at Inter&Co Stadium on July 16, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Robin Jansson opened the scoring in the 36th minute with his first goal of the season to give Orlando City an early lead.
  • Kyle Smith’s own goal in the 87th minute leveled the match after Andrés Perea’s corner deflected off teammate Rodrigo Schlegel.
  • Alonso Martínez outran Orlando’s defense to fire a low shot past Pedro Gallese in the first minute of stoppage time.
  • Matt Freese made six saves to keep New York City FC in contention despite Orlando outshooting them 25-11.
  • The victory moved NYCFC to 10-8-4 and 34 points in the Eastern Conference while extending Orlando’s winless run to four games at 9-6-8.