ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 6, 2019) - Orlando City SC fell 2-0 to Atlanta United FC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinal on Tuesday night at Exploria Stadium. The Five Stripes scored on both sides of the break, finding the back of the net in the 37th and 78th minutes respectively.
The match served as the Lions’ first appearance in the Semifinal round of the nation’s oldest cup competition, with their previous best finish coming in the Quarterfinals in 2012 as a USL Pro franchise and in both 2015 and 2018 in the MLS era.