Sunday’s match against Nashville SC will forever be scarred by a controversial VAR decision that wiped out the goal that would’ve sent Orlando City to the playoffs for the second season in a row. But it never should’ve gotten to that point.
Orlando City has missed chances, both in games and on the season as a whole, and it could end up costing the Lions a playoff spot. By in-game missed chances, I literally mean missed chances. Orlando City had plenty of high quality chances against Nashville — the most obvious being Junior Urso’s wide open chance at the top of the box late in the match that he couldn’t even get on frame.