The Lions' second season in MLS has been anything but a bounce-back campaign to this point after missing out on the playoffs last year. With a 2-1 win over the Montreal Impact on Saturday night, the club was able to jump back into the Eastern Conference playoff picture with its third win of 2016 in 11 games.
For a team with a motto of "Defy Expectations," meeting the expectations set by the front office and its fans have been tough to achieve.
Orlando City Head Coach Adrian Heath understands things haven't been great, but is also aware that building a championship caliber club in MLS takes time.