This do-or-die clash is the ultimate showdown! Orange County SC and Indy Eleven are fighting for their playoff lives in a thrilling, winner-take-all regular season finale, where only victory guarantees a postseason ticket for OC and keeps Indy's faint hopes alive. Tune in to see if OC can make club history and if Indy's key players can defy the odds in this electrifying, high-stakes battle for USL survival!
Staring down a nine-game winless streak and the final playoff spot, Orange County SC must capitalize on a sputtering San Antonio FC offense in their crucial home game, especially now that the OC attack is finally reawakening. This make-or-break matchup is essential for Orange County, as a win would boost them closer to the playoffs and continue the momentum built by breakout performances from players like Tristan Trager.
A stunning five-goal first half saw Orange County SC and New Mexico United battle to a 3-3 draw, with OCSC's Tristan Trager netting a crucial brace. While the road point against a top Western Conference team is valuable, this ninth straight winless match leaves Orange County SC just outside the playoff line, making a victory a necessity in their final three home games.
While the Academy team celebrates a division title, Orange County SC's senior squad is battling for their playoff lives, needing a crucial win to stay in control of their own destiny after a disappointing draw. Their challenge is immense: they must travel to face a hot New Mexico United side—led by goal-scoring defender Talen Maples—in a difficult matchup where OC is trying to snap a miserable eight-game winless streak.
Orange County SC academy product Bryce Jamison has made a remarkable impact, becoming one of the club's all-time appearance leaders at just 19 before a reported $525,000 transfer to the Colorado Rapids, who loaned him back for the 2025 season. This rapid, skillful winger—who has also represented the US Youth National Team—is poised to break the 100-match milestone, solidifying his legacy as a testament to OCSC's burgeoning talent pipeline.
Orange County SC's playoff aspirations hang in the balance as the struggling dark horse contender, notorious for poor away form, seeks three vital points at home against an El Paso Locomotive FC side known for a potent offense but a recently "leaky" defense that has conceded 11 goals in its last six matches. This pivotal showdown, a historically even 4-4-4 series, hinges on goalkeeping, with OC's Colin Shutler needing to out-duel El Paso's Jahmali Waite to deliver a victory that will define Orange County's postseason fate.
Orange County SC, lethal at home but struggling away, is set for a pivotal rivalry clash against the Western Conference powerhouse Sacramento Republic FC. With OC's playoff dreams hanging in the balance, in-form striker Ethan Zubak will need to break through the league's best defense, anchored by clean-sheet leader Daniel Vitiello, whose team's focus might be split by an upcoming cup final.
Orange County is on a five-game winless streak and dealing with defensive injuries as they face a tough schedule, starting with the dominant, league-leading offense of the Charleston Battery. OC desperately needs a win to improve their postseason chances, while Charleston aims to maintain their strong season and clinch their first USL title since 2012.
