Orlando City B vs. Columbus Crew 2
Sunday, June 28, 7:00 p.m.
Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Fla.
Top of the Table Test
Orlando City B and Columbus Crew 2 meet in a matchup featuring two of the top teams in MLS NEXT Pro. Columbus (9-4-3, 32 points) sits first in the Eastern Conference, while Orlando (7-4-4, 28 points) is fourth. The teams split last season’s series. The Lions earned a 2-1 win at Osceola Heritage Park on March 9 in the season opener for both sides, and Columbus answered with a 2-1 victory on Aug. 17 in Ohio.
Run of Results
Orlando City B’s four-match winning streak ended June 21 with a 2-1 loss to Philadelphia Union II. The run, which spanned May 24 through June 13, included wins over Inter Miami CF II, Chattanooga FC, Carolina Core FC and Huntsville City FC, with three victories coming after halftime deficits. The stretch matched the longest winning streak in club history, last achieved during the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season from Sept. 1 through Sept. 23.
Judelson’s First Professional Contribution
Midfielder Dylan Judelson recorded his first professional goal contribution for Orlando City B in the club’s June 21 match against Philadelphia Union II, assisting Bernardo Rhein’s finish in second-half stoppage time. The appearance marked the 18-year-old Orlando City Academy product’s 30th career outing for the Lions and his return after last playing May 17 against New England Revolution II before earning a call-up to Canada’s U-20 national team.
Second of the Season
Midfielder Bernardo Rhein scored his second professional goal for Orlando City B in the club’s June 21 match against Philadelphia Union II, finishing a weighted pass from Dylan Judelson in second-half stoppage time. The goal was his second of the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro season, with his first coming in a 2-1 win over Inter Miami CF II on May 24. The 18-year-old has made 33 career appearances for Orlando City B and has started all 14 matches this season.
