Match story
- Manchester City fired more attempts (24 vs 13 shots).
- Manchester City was more accurate in front of goal (42% on target vs 23%).
- Manchester City held more of the ball (73% possession).
Manchester City defeated Leyton Orient 1-2 in the FA Cup. The fixture is part of the 4th Round stage in the 2024 season. D. Bond officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Leyton Orient vs Manchester City meeting in FA Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Leyton Orient and Manchester City. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
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Manchester City defeated Leyton Orient 1-2 in the FA Cup. The fixture is part of the 4th Round stage in the 2024 season. D. Bond officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Leyton Orient vs Manchester City meeting in FA Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Leyton Orient and Manchester City. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
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The struggling Sounders acquired forward Dejan Joveljić as a Designated Player from Sporting Kansas City. The 27-year-old Serbian has been one of MLS's most prolific scorers and won an MLS Cup title with the LA Galaxy. The post Seattle Sounders acquire Dejan Joveljić in $6 million cash deal appeared first on Soccer America.
MLS Matchday 22 came and went, with a total of 49 goals scored between the weekend’s 15 games. Here at Soccer America, we’re breaking down the standout players from the latest round of action. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City) Antoine Griezmann won Player of the Matchday honors after scoring both goals in Orlando City’s 2-1 win […] The post Five MLS players on a roll: A Frenchman, Spaniard, Colombian, Ghanaian and Honduran appeared first on Soccer America.
Despite making eight changes to his Brentford team, Keith Andrews watched his side thump Birmingham City in the EFL Cup on Tuesday. The post Andrews defends decision to rotate Brentford team for EFL Cup triumph appeared first on SoccerNews.
Antoine Griezmann has now joined Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller as the eight World Cup winner to ever win a MLS Player of the Matchday award. Antoine Griezmann has enjoyed a seamless transition to Major League Soccer, capturing his first Player of the Matchday award following a standout performance against Real Salt Lake. With the honor, the Orlando City star joins Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller as the eighth World Cup winner in league history to claim the accolade. Facing Real Salt Lake on Saturday, Orlando City fell behind at Inter&Co Stadium when Dominik Marczuk opened the scoring for the visitors in the 36th minute. However, Griezmann spearheaded the comeback for Orlando, first tapping home a loose ball in the box in the 53rd minute before redirecting a right-footed winner in the 81st minute to secure all three points. By completing the 2-1 comeback and logging his first MLS brace, Griezmann was officially named MLS Player of the Matchday for Matchday 22. During the 2026 campaign, he becomes the second Orlando City player to earn the award, following Martin Ojeda’s selection in Matchday 11. Since arriving in Orlando in July, the French star has made six MLS appearances, tallying three goals, one in his debut alongside his brace against Real Salt Lake, and adding an assist against the New York Red Bulls. He also featured in three Leagues Cup matches, recording a goal and an assist. Grizi GREATNESS. 🦁Antoine Griezmann of @OrlandoCitySC is your @MichelobULTRA Player of the Matchday for Matchday 22! pic.twitter.com/AsELApZh9T— Major League Soccer (@MLS) August 24, 2026 The MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 22 features: Goalkeeper: James Pantemis (Portlant Timbers).Defenders: Andy Najar (Nashville SC), Dante Polvora (St. Louis City) and Edier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps).Midfielders: Miguel Almiron (Atlanta United), Joaquin Pereyra (Minnesota United), Hani Mukhtar (Nashville SC), and Pep Biel (Charlotte FC).Forwards: Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City), Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), and Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United). Griezmann, another world champion building an MLS legacy The rapid trajectory of MLS over recent years has enabled clubs to attract marquee global stars. Griezmann represents the latest prominent example, proving that even in the later stages of his career, his elite technical quality can reshape matches, reflecting his pedigree as a 2018 World Cup winner with France. With his latest honor, Griezmann becomes the eighth World Cup champion to capture an MLS Player of the Matchday award. The most recent addition prior to Griezmann was Thomas Muller, who earned the honor with the Vancouver Whitecaps after netting a hat trick against the Philadelphia Union in Matchday 33 in September 2025. Atop the list of World Cup champions, Lionel Messi holds the record for the most Player of the Matchday awards in MLS history, having secured 14 during his time with Inter Miami. The complete list of World Cup winners to earn MLS Player of the Matchday honors includes: Lionel Messi (14)Thierry Henry (6)David Villa (4)Thiago Almada (3)Youri Djorkaeff (2)Kaka (1)Thomas Muller (1)Antoine Griezmann (1)
Dan James sets Leeds on way, Nathan Collins doubles upPeterborough thump Watford 5-1, West Ham win 4-1Leeds secured a second win at Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest in three days to book a spot in the Carabao Cup third round. Dan James’s 50th-minute opener and a Neco Williams own goal earned a 2-0 victory for Daniel Farke’s side to back up Saturday’s 1-0 league success.Before the weekend, the West Yorkshire club had not won at the City Ground since 1972. After defeat, new Forest manager Oliver Glasner said he is not a “magician”. Continue reading...
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The struggling Sounders acquired forward Dejan Joveljić as a Designated Player from Sporting Kansas City. The 27-year-old Serbian has been one of MLS's most prolific scorers and won an MLS Cup title with the LA Galaxy. The post Seattle Sounders acquire Dejan Joveljić in $6 million cash deal appeared first on Soccer America.
MLS Matchday 22 came and went, with a total of 49 goals scored between the weekend’s 15 games. Here at Soccer America, we’re breaking down the standout players from the latest round of action. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City) Antoine Griezmann won Player of the Matchday honors after scoring both goals in Orlando City’s 2-1 win […] The post Five MLS players on a roll: A Frenchman, Spaniard, Colombian, Ghanaian and Honduran appeared first on Soccer America.
Despite making eight changes to his Brentford team, Keith Andrews watched his side thump Birmingham City in the EFL Cup on Tuesday. The post Andrews defends decision to rotate Brentford team for EFL Cup triumph appeared first on SoccerNews.
Antoine Griezmann has now joined Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller as the eight World Cup winner to ever win a MLS Player of the Matchday award. Antoine Griezmann has enjoyed a seamless transition to Major League Soccer, capturing his first Player of the Matchday award following a standout performance against Real Salt Lake. With the honor, the Orlando City star joins Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller as the eighth World Cup winner in league history to claim the accolade. Facing Real Salt Lake on Saturday, Orlando City fell behind at Inter&Co Stadium when Dominik Marczuk opened the scoring for the visitors in the 36th minute. However, Griezmann spearheaded the comeback for Orlando, first tapping home a loose ball in the box in the 53rd minute before redirecting a right-footed winner in the 81st minute to secure all three points. By completing the 2-1 comeback and logging his first MLS brace, Griezmann was officially named MLS Player of the Matchday for Matchday 22. During the 2026 campaign, he becomes the second Orlando City player to earn the award, following Martin Ojeda’s selection in Matchday 11. Since arriving in Orlando in July, the French star has made six MLS appearances, tallying three goals, one in his debut alongside his brace against Real Salt Lake, and adding an assist against the New York Red Bulls. He also featured in three Leagues Cup matches, recording a goal and an assist. Grizi GREATNESS. 🦁Antoine Griezmann of @OrlandoCitySC is your @MichelobULTRA Player of the Matchday for Matchday 22! pic.twitter.com/AsELApZh9T— Major League Soccer (@MLS) August 24, 2026 The MLS Team of the Matchday for Matchday 22 features: Goalkeeper: James Pantemis (Portlant Timbers).Defenders: Andy Najar (Nashville SC), Dante Polvora (St. Louis City) and Edier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps).Midfielders: Miguel Almiron (Atlanta United), Joaquin Pereyra (Minnesota United), Hani Mukhtar (Nashville SC), and Pep Biel (Charlotte FC).Forwards: Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City), Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), and Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United). Griezmann, another world champion building an MLS legacy The rapid trajectory of MLS over recent years has enabled clubs to attract marquee global stars. Griezmann represents the latest prominent example, proving that even in the later stages of his career, his elite technical quality can reshape matches, reflecting his pedigree as a 2018 World Cup winner with France. With his latest honor, Griezmann becomes the eighth World Cup champion to capture an MLS Player of the Matchday award. The most recent addition prior to Griezmann was Thomas Muller, who earned the honor with the Vancouver Whitecaps after netting a hat trick against the Philadelphia Union in Matchday 33 in September 2025. Atop the list of World Cup champions, Lionel Messi holds the record for the most Player of the Matchday awards in MLS history, having secured 14 during his time with Inter Miami. The complete list of World Cup winners to earn MLS Player of the Matchday honors includes: Lionel Messi (14)Thierry Henry (6)David Villa (4)Thiago Almada (3)Youri Djorkaeff (2)Kaka (1)Thomas Muller (1)Antoine Griezmann (1)
Dan James sets Leeds on way, Nathan Collins doubles upPeterborough thump Watford 5-1, West Ham win 4-1Leeds secured a second win at Premier League rivals Nottingham Forest in three days to book a spot in the Carabao Cup third round. Dan James’s 50th-minute opener and a Neco Williams own goal earned a 2-0 victory for Daniel Farke’s side to back up Saturday’s 1-0 league success.Before the weekend, the West Yorkshire club had not won at the City Ground since 1972. After defeat, new Forest manager Oliver Glasner said he is not a “magician”. Continue reading...
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