ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Charlotte FC (11/14/9, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Orlando City SC (12/15/7, fourth in the conference during the regular season)

Orlando, Fla.; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orlando City SC -137, Charlotte FC +332; Over/Under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte FC visits Orlando City in the opening round of the MLS Cup Playoffs.

RELATED | Charlotte FC faces Orlando on Sunday in the best-of-three MLS Cup Playoffs series

Orlando has a record of 10-9-7 against Eastern Conference opponents. Orlando ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference with 156 shots on goal, an average of 4.6 per game.

Charlotte is 12-8-6 in Eastern Conference games. Charlotte sits second in the MLS and has only scored 37 goals.

Sunday’s game will be the third meeting between these teams this season. Orlando won the last meeting 2-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Facundo Torres had 14 goals and four assists for Orlando. Ramiro Enrique has scored five goals in the last 10 games.

Patrick Agyemang scored 10 goals and contributed three assists for Charlotte. Brandt Bronico has three assists in the last 10 games.

Charlotte FC secures a 3-0 win in the final game of the regular season

LAST 10 GAMES: Orlando: 6-3-1, averaging 2.1 goals, 5.4 shots on goal and 4.7 corners per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

Charlotte: 4-3-3, averaging 1.8 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 3.8 corners per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Orlando: Mason Stajduhar (injured).

Charlotte: Jahlane Forbes (injured), Nikola Petkovic (injured), David Bingham (injured).

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