Vancouver Whitecaps FC defeated Orlando City 1–2 on Saturday at Inter&Co Stadium in MLS Regular Season action, snatching victory in stoppage time.
Orlando City opened with early pressure, as Adrián Marín's shot was blocked in the 4′ minute and Luis Muriel forced a save in the 6′ minute. Vancouver responded when Thomas Müller tested the goalkeeper with a save in the 10′ minute. The breakthrough came in the 24′ minute when Dagur Thorhallsson finished from the center of the box, assisted by Duncan McGuire, to give Orlando a 1–0 lead.
Vancouver sustained pressure throughout the second half, with Jeevan Badwal forcing a save in the 51′ minute and J.C. Ngando testing the keeper again in the 76′ minute. The equalizer arrived in the 81′ minute when Nelson Pierre converted from the center of the box to level the match at 1–1. Moments later, Sebastian Berhalter hit the left post as Vancouver pressed for a winner.
The attacking pressure continued as Édier Ocampo forced another save in the 84′ minute and Berhalter tested the goalkeeper again in the 90+2′ minute. The winner finally came in the 90+7′ minute when Thomas Müller drilled home a left-footed strike from outside the box, assisted by Ryan Gauld, sealing all three points for the visitors.
Goal: D. Thorhallsson vs. VAN, 24'
Goal: N. Pierre vs. ORL, 82'
Goal: T. Müller vs. ORL, 90+7'
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