Orlando City pay a visit to Nashville SC and First Tennessee Park packed with confidence, but the hosts is not a walk in the park. More information on the game here!
- Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have the most points from losing position (15) in Major League Soccer
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Nashville SC form and stats
Nashville SC have performed here at First Tennessee Park this season with 8 wins from 14 Major League Soccer matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 2. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Nashville SC drew their last game, also a home match. Seattle Sounders was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Goalkeeper Willis got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.6 out of ten. Willis topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that, Nashville played out a draw 1-1 when visiting SJ Earthquakes.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Nashville SC handle that role? We have found 18 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
It should be considered that a look at the 12 most recent league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
The manager Smith will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Philadelphia Union in only three days.
A decent goal production from Nashville in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Nashville SC have conceded only 9 goals.
Orlando City form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Orlando City, who have the the best goal difference (+1) away in Major League Soccer, have produced an overall stat of 7-4-4 so far.
Impressive finishing from Torres and Þórhallsson secured the home win 3-0 against CF Montréal in their previous game. Torres got a match rating of 8.21 in that game, top player of the team. Torres scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Inter Miami.We have checked recent matches where Orlando City have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 19 games were 5 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting New England in just three days.
Orlando have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 21 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Orlando City have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Nashville SC have won at least one point in the last 8 matches (3-5-0) facing Orlando City.The teams have faced each other already this season, with the result Orlando City - Nashville 0-2 entered in the official records. One of the profiles has been Mukhtar with 7 goals scored against Orlando City in these 9 games.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Mukhtar 15 goals |   F. Torres Pérez 13 goals |  D. McGuire 9 goals |
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| Nashville SC | Orlando City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 36 | 22 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 49 |
| 28 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 37 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 94% |
| 73% | 79% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 87% | 87% |
| 37% | 36% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 17% | 21% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 32% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| 43% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 60% | 58% |
| 33% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 29% |
| 37% | 29% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 27% | 19% |
| 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 13 | 17.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.9 | 12.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 33% | 34% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 41% | 35% |
| 12.9 | 12.1 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.6 | 12.2 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 4 |
- Nashville SC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals (28) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Orlando City have the most points from losing position (15) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have the the best goal difference (+1) away in Major League Soccer
- Orlando City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 65 |
| 2 | Orlando City | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 54 |
| 3 | New England | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 51 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 52 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Union | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 43 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 50 |
| 6 | Atlanta United | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 47 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 49 |
| 7 | Nashville SC | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 45 |
| 8 | New York City | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | DC United | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -12 | 37 |
| 11 | CF Montréal | 31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 38 | -18 | 37 |
| 12 | New York RB | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -8 | 34 |
| 13 | Inter Miami | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 28 | -8 | 33 |
| 14 | Charlotte | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | -13 | 33 |
| 15 | Toronto | 31 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 31 | -25 | 22 |
