Major League Soccer: Nashville SC capable to win home game versus Inter Miami

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Thu 18.May
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: First Tennessee Park

Nashville SC are located at 3rd, while Inter Miami are lingering 4 points behind in the league table. Will they shorten the gap?

Insights:
  • Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Major League Soccer
  • Inter Miami have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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.

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Nashville SC form and stats

Nashville SC have performed here at First Tennessee Park this season with 4 wins from 7 Major League Soccer matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Nashville SC has recorded two wins in a row here at First Tennessee Park, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

An away draw last time out for Nashville SC, facing DC United in a game that ended 1-1. Muyl (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.32/10. Muyl scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 25 successful passes (of 29 total).

Ahead of that result, a home victory against Dallas in the US Open Cup. The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Nashville matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats (from 12 games).

Trouble hitting the net? In this team's last 12 league matches, 9 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).

The manager Smith will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Charlotte in only three days.

The Nashville SC fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Defensively Nashville have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Inter Miami form and stats

1-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Inter Miami in their Major League Soccer matches away.

Ruiz and Martínez scored in Inter Miami's previous match, the home game against New England that ended 2-1. Strange, but still true: this team has played three consecutive league matches with the result 2-1! Midfield player Ruiz was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.52/10. Ruiz scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 35 successful passes (of 43 total).

Before that match, the victory at home against Charleston Battery in the US Open Cup (1-0). Looking at the earlier recent performances of Inter Miami when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 9 matches with the visitors losing 7 times, drawing 1 and winning 1 game.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Orlando City in just three days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Inter's away games in the league this season with only {2 goals} from 5 matches. 6 goals have been conceded by Inter Miami in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's three Nashville victories, two draws and one Inter Miami win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Nashville SCH. Mukhtar
H. Mukhtar
6 goals
Nashville SCJ. Shaffelburg
J. Shaffelburg
3 goals
Inter MiamiJ. Martínez
J. Martínez
3 goals

Nashville SC missing players

Inter Miami missing players

Nashville SC Inter Miami
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 7 1 Played P 1 5 11
5 4 1 Won W 0 1 5
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 1 4 6
15 11 2 Scored S 0 2 12
7 3 0 Conceded C 1 6 12
83% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 40% 64%
25% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 36%
8% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
33% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 36%
50% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
33% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 45%
 
5.4 5.9 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.6 4.3
4.3 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 4.9
1.8 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12 13.6 9 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.6 10.9
3.8 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.8 4.1
33% 34% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 27%
 
11.8 11.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.4 13.7
3.7 3.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.6 5.3
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Inter Miami have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Inter Miami have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Inter Miami haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nashville SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nashville SC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nashville SC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Inter Miami have scored away.
  • Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Major League Soccer
  • Nashville SC have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Major League Soccer
  • Nashville SC have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Major League Soccer
  • Nashville SC have the most clean sheets (6) in Major League Soccer

  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 12 7 3 2 19 11 6 4 2 0 12 3 6 3 1 2 7 8 8 24
2 Cincinnati 11 7 3 1 15 12 6 6 0 0 9 3 5 1 3 1 6 9 3 24
3 Nashville SC 12 5 4 3 15 7 7 4 2 1 11 3 5 1 2 2 4 4 8 19
4 Atlanta United 12 5 3 4 21 21 6 4 1 1 12 7 6 1 2 3 9 14 0 18
5 Philadelphia Union 11 5 2 4 17 14 5 3 1 1 10 5 6 2 1 3 7 9 3 17
6 Columbus Crew 11 4 3 4 21 14 6 3 2 1 16 6 5 1 1 3 5 8 7 15
7 DC United 12 4 3 5 16 16 6 2 2 2 9 8 6 2 1 3 7 8 0 15
8 Inter Miami 11 5 0 6 12 12 6 4 0 2 10 6 5 1 0 4 2 6 0 15
9 New York City 12 4 3 5 14 15 5 4 1 0 10 5 7 0 2 5 4 10 -1 15
10 Orlando City 11 4 3 4 12 14 6 2 1 3 5 7 5 2 2 1 7 7 -2 15
11 Charlotte 12 4 3 5 16 22 6 2 2 2 7 9 6 2 1 3 9 13 -6 15
12 Montreal Impact 11 5 0 6 11 17 5 4 0 1 9 3 6 1 0 5 2 14 -6 15
13 Chicago Fire 11 3 5 3 14 16 7 2 5 0 10 8 4 1 0 3 4 8 -2 14
14 New York RB 12 2 6 4 8 11 6 2 3 1 5 4 6 0 3 3 3 7 -3 12
15 Toronto 12 2 6 4 13 17 6 2 3 1 8 7 6 0 3 3 5 10 -4 12

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