Orlando City Advances to MLS Eastern Conference Semifinals After Defeating Nashville 1-0

Orlando City, second place in the Supporters’ Shield race, maintains unbeaten streak since September with Iván Angulo securing winning goal within 6 minutes, awaits winner of Columbus-Atlanta series for Eastern Conference semifinals.

• Orlando City SC defeated Nashville SC 1-0 at Geodis Park on Tuesday to win their best-of-three first-round MLS playoff series and advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals.
• Iván Angulo scored the lone goal of the match, capitalizing on an errant back pass into Nashville’s box in the 6th minute.
• Orlando City will now face the winner of the Atlanta United–Columbus Crew series in the next round of the playoffs.
• Orlando City has been on a winning streak, not losing a game since September 20 and currently having won six consecutive games.
• Despite a disappointing end to Nashville's season, the team had a strong performance from Hany Mukhtar, but ultimately fell short of reaching the conference semifinals.

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