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Orlando City falls to Stoke City, adapts to Jason Kreis' leadership

MELBOURNE u2015 Earlier this week, Jason Kreis predicted that Orlando City would become “the absolute ideal MLS club.”

The Lions started its move in that direction Wednesday night, though they fell 2-1 to the Premier League team with which it is affiliated, Stoke City F.C., before a sold out crowd of 3,742 at the Titan Soccer Complex on the Eastern Florida State College campus.

“There were some good, some bad things [about the game,]” Kreis said after his first match leading Orlando City. “We created some chances. . . . But there were some things that [needed improvement.