{"id":242835,"date":"2026-04-23T05:07:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242835\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T05:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:07:26","slug":"ojeda-scores-2-goals-otavio-and-gomez-each-add-their-1st-goal-in-mls-orlando-beats-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/242835\/","title":{"rendered":"Ojeda scores 2 goals, Ot\u00e1vio and G\u00f3mez each add their 1st goal in MLS; Orlando beats Charlotte"},"content":{"rendered":"

ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Mart\u00edn Ojeda had two goals, Luis Ot\u00e1vio and Ignacio G\u00f3mez each scored his first goal in MLS, and Orlando City beat Charlotte FC 4-1 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game winless streak. <\/p>\n

Orlando (2-6-1) had three losses and a minus-12 goal differential (13-1) during its skid.<\/p>\n

Maxime Cr\u00e9peau had four saves for Orlando. <\/p>\n

Ot\u00e1vio scored his first goal in MLS in the 21st minute. The 19-year-old, who made his third career start, blasted a shot from beyond the penalty arc that opened the scoring. <\/p>\n

Morrison Agyemang \u2014 known simply as \u201cMorrison\u201d \u2014 scored his first career goal in the 21-year-old defender’s seventh start in MLS. Pep Biel played a free kick to the back post and Agyemang headed it home to make it 1-1 in the 33rd minute. <\/p>\n

Ojeda’s goal gave Orlando the lead for good in the 49th minute and he made it 3-1 in the 61st. <\/p>\n

Ojeda, who had a career-best 31 goal contributions (16 goals, 15 assists \u2014 both career highs) in 2025, has four (all goals) this season. <\/p>\n

\"Charlotte<\/p>\n

Charlotte FC defender Nathan Byrne, left, passes the ball over Orlando City SC midfielder Tiago during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. Credit: AP\/John Raoux<\/p>\n

G\u00f3mez capped the scoring in the 87th minute. <\/p>\n

Kristijan Kahlina stopped two shots for Charlotte (4-3-2). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Mart\u00edn Ojeda had two goals, Luis Ot\u00e1vio and Ignacio G\u00f3mez each scored his first goal…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,4788,141,140,2062,122],"class_list":["post-242835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-city-sc","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-soccer","tag-wires-bot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}