This has the potential to be an entertaining fixture as DC United have their supposed home advantage, while Nashville SC are ahead 7 points in the Major League Soccer standings.
- DC United have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC have the most clean sheets (12) in Major League Soccer
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
DC United form and stats
30 points is a decent return from 13 Major League Soccer games here at Audi Field for DC United. The data says 10 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. After failing to beat Atlanta United here at Audi Field, DC United has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
In their previous game, the manager H. Losada led his DC United to a defeat in the Major League Soccer match away at Orlando City. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Audi Field. The defeat against Orlando City was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored seven minutes into stoppage time (by D. Dike). Julian Gressel (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.5/10. Gressel scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Minnesota United.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for DC United, as the Major League Soccer home game vs New England is only four days away.
The DC United manager H. Losada has got the team scoring with 28 from 13 home games in the league. From these home matches, DC United have conceded only 11 goals.
Nashville SC form and stats
Playing away, Nashville SC have won 3 games, drawn 7 and suffered 3 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season. With three draws in a row for Nashville the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to New York City (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The Major League Soccer match ended in a draw 0-0. Walker Zimmerman was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.71. The defender Zimmerman hit one key pass and won 11 of 20 duels.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Orlando City.A quick return to home after this game, as Nashville are hosting Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer only four days away.
Nashville SC have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 13 goals have been scored. Nashville are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Nashville SC - DC United 5-2 was the outcome when this pair of contenders last played each other, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): DC United zero wins, zero draws and Nashville SC two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Williams Kamara 17 goals |   H. Mukhtar 13 goals |  C. Sapong 10 goals |
DC United missing players
Nashville SC missing players
| DC United | Nashville SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 12 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 49 | 28 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 46 |
| 41 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 26 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 62% | 79% |
| 71% | 62% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 54% | 68% |
| 68% | 62% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 31% | 46% |
| 39% | 31% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 15% | 36% |
| 25% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 14% |
| 64% | 54% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 38% | 54% |
| 25% | 31% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 54% | 43% |
| 18% | 15% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 46% | 25% |
| 5 | 5.5 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | 16.2 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.6 | 10.8 | 13.9 |
| 4.9 | 5.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| 36% | 38% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 26% | 30% |
- DC United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- DC United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nashville SC have scored away.
- DC United have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Major League Soccer
- DC United have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Major League Soccer
- DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC have the most clean sheets (12) in Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC have the most clean sheets (7) away in Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC 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 | New England | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 65 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 28 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 46 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 47 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 42 |
| 4 | Orlando City | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 42 |
| 5 | New York City | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 40 |
| 6 | DC United | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 49 | 41 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 40 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 40 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 39 |
| 9 | New York RB | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 34 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -7 | 34 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | -17 | 32 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 28 | -17 | 27 |
| 13 | Toronto | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 54 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 35 | -20 | 25 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 38 | -24 | 20 |