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Lions Draw, Pride Lose in Saturday Preseason Action

Saturday saw both Orlando City and the Orlando Pride in preseason action. The Lions came from a goal down twice to draw against the Chicago Fire 2-2 at Exploria Stadium, while the Pride lost 2-1 to college side Florida State at the club’s training facility at Sylvan Lake Park.

City saw the return of Benji Michel and Andres Perea, who have just recently returned from international duty with the U.S. U-23 side.

Orlando City 2-2 Chicago Fire

The Lions fell behind in the first half as the Fire’s Przemyslaw Frankowski stepped into a shot at the top of the area and sent a screamer into the net to make it 1-0 to the visitors.