Orlando City lost its seventh-consecutive MLS match on Saturday, falling 2-0 to the Montreal Impact in Orlando City Stadium. It was the Lions’ (6-9-1, 19 points) first home match in nearly a month. Here are three takeaways from the match:
Road trip took a lot out of Orlando City
There are two ways Orlando City’s recent five-match road trip took a lot out of the Lions.
The first is obvious: Orlando City was tired coming into Saturday’s match. That fatigue led to a lack of effort and a lackadaisical performance in front of an announced crowd of 23,498.