When these two teams last met, Columbus Crew SC and Orlando City were battling to stay in the MLS Cup Playoff race. Almost two months later and the situation remains similar as the two teams prepare to square off once again.
The Black & Gold sit eight points back of the final playoff spot and a loss in this contest may all but doom Columbus. The Lions sit in that final postseason slot and are looking to hold off the New England Revolution and D.C. United.
While the regular season is nearly complete, many Crew SC fans haven’t seen much of Orlando, so we turned to our sister site, The Mane Land, for information on Saturday’s opponent.