{"id":847715,"date":"2025-05-12T16:12:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T21:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/martin-ojeda-scores-way-into-orlando-city-history-mlssoccer-com\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T16:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T21:12:35","slug":"martin-ojeda-scores-way-into-orlando-city-history-mlssoccer-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/12\/martin-ojeda-scores-way-into-orlando-city-history-mlssoccer-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Mart\u00edn Ojeda scores way into Orlando City history | MLSSoccer.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"main-content\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Page main content\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n<div data-bucket-name=\"main-content-before-middle-adv\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/martin-ojeda\/\">Mart\u00edn Ojeda<\/a> was <em>feeling it<\/em> on Matchday 12.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/orlando-city-sc\/\">Orlando City SC<\/a>\u2019s No. 10 erupted for a highlight-reel hat trick in Saturday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/orlvsne-05-10-2025\/\">3-3 home draw<\/a> with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/new-england-revolution\">New England Revolution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ojeda struck three times, including an absolute rocket that opened the score in the 24th minute to give the Lions early momentum.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>However, the Revs rallied twice with goals from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/alhassan-yusuf\/\">Alhassan Yusuf<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/matt-polster\/\">Matt Polster,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/carles-gil\/\">Carles Gil<\/a> to snatch the away point at Inter&#038;Co Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In the process, they also snapped Orlando goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/pedro-gallese\/\">Pedro Gallese<\/a>\u2019s 563-minute scoreless streak \u2013 the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MLS_PR\/status\/1921362415540736338\">sixth longest in MLS history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Ojeda also entered the record books with his performance, joining Canadian international Cyle Larin as <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MLS_PR\/status\/1921370910017171828\">one of only two players in Orlando history<\/a> to score a regular-season hat trick.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously, very happy to be able to score three goals tonight. The first hat trick that I have been able to score in my career,&#8221; Ojeda told reporters after the match. &#8220;&#8230; But on the other hand, I\u2019m sad that we weren\u2019t able to take all three points tonight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ll always say that we have to just continue to work, we have to keep working hard during the week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/martin-ojeda-scores-way-into-orlando-city-history\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Marquis Kazmierczak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Mart\u00edn Ojeda was feeling it on Matchday 12. Orlando City SC\u2019s No. 10 erupted for a highlight-reel hat trick in Saturday\u2019s 3-3 home draw with the New England Revolution. Ojeda struck three times, including an absolute rocket that opened the score in the 24th minute to give the Lions early momentum. 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