The Chicago Fire loses to Orlando City 4-2, falling to 4-9-6

ORLANDO, Fla. – Facundo Torres scored a goal in each half and Orlando City earned a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night.

Torres gave Orlando City (5-8-6) the lead early when he received a pass from Dagur Thorhallsson in the fourth minute and scored.

Luis Muriel made it 2-0 with his third goal this season, scoring from the penalty spot in the 20th minute. The PK was set up after Iván Angulo fouled Firefighter defender Allan Arigoni.

Angulo scored unassisted in the 29th minute, extending the lead to 3-0 with his second goal of the campaign.

The Fire (4-9-6) got on the scoreboard in the 53rd minute when Maren Haile-Selassie found the net on a penalty kick for her third goal of the season and second in as many weeks . Haile-Selassie took the PK after a handball on Orlando City defender Rodrigo Schlegel.

Torres completed his brace with his fifth goal of the season – unassisted in the 60th minute to make it 4-1.

Freshman forward Hugo Cuypers scored his seventh goal of the season, unassisted, in the 69th minute to bring the Fire within two.

Mason Stajduhar finished with a career-high 11 saves in his third start of the season for Orlando City. Chris Brady saved a shot for the Fire.

The clubs drew 1-1 at Soldier Field less than a month ago. Orlando City took an 8-7-7 lead in the all-time series with its fifth straight home win after the Fire went 2-0-2 in its first four visits.

Torres scored two goals – including a second-half penalty – in a 3-1 win when the Fire last visited in July last season.