Nashville SC manager Smith looking for three points in Seattle Sounders showdown

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Thu 14.July
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)

Nashville SC are prepared for a new challenge after their 1-4 versus Charlotte previously. Seattle Sounders are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Nashville SC have the fewest points (10) at home in Major League Soccer
  • Seattle Sounders have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nashville SC and Seattle Sounders.

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Nashville SC form and stats

The story so far in the Major League Soccer for Nashville SC, who have the fewest points (10) at home in Major League Soccer, at their home stadium is 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Nashville faced defeat in their previous match, away at Charlotte (1-4). The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Mukhtar, having scored in four consecutive games. Midfield player Leal got a match rating of 7.4 in that game, the max score being 10. Leal hit two key passes.

In the match before that, Nashville SC hosted Portland Timbers and drew the game 2-2.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Nashville SC have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Nashville SC, as the Major League Soccer home game vs Los Angeles FC is only four days away.

Nashville has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Seattle Sounders form and stats

Playing away, Seattle Sounders have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season.

Seattle Sounders failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Portland Timbers (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Rusnák got a match rating of 7.23 in that game, top player of the team. Rusnák dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 55 successful passes (of 59 total).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Toronto with the score of 2-0.

We have checked recent matches where Seattle Sounders have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

Sounders have another match away from home in just three sleeps, a Major League Soccer fixture versus Chicago Fire. A rough calendar for them!

Seattle Sounders find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Seattle Sounders have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have met before this season: Seattle Sounders - Nashville SC 0-1.

Top Goalscorers

Nashville SCH. Mukhtar
H. Mukhtar
10 goals
NashvilleC. Sapong
C. Sapong
5 goals
Seattle SoundersR. Ruidíaz Misitich
R. Ruidíaz Misitich
5 goals

Nashville SC missing players

Seattle Sounders missing players

Nashville SC Seattle Sounders
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 7 1 Played P 1 8 18
7 2 0 Won W 1 3 8
6 4 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 1 0 Lost L 0 4 8
25 10 2 Scored S 2 9 26
25 8 2 Conceded C 1 10 22
95% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 72%
53% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 25% 50%
32% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 22%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 11%
63% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 38% 44%
21% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
21% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 33%
 
4.4 5.6 1 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.2 4.6
5.4 3.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6 5.1
2.2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.8 13.6 13 Shots (avg) S ( 14 9.5 12.1
4.8 6 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 4.5 4.7
27% 24% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 25% 31%
 
12.4 11.1 16 Shots against (avg) S A 17 17.8 13.8
4.2 4.4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.4 4.4
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Nashville SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nashville SC have the fewest points (10) at home in Major League Soccer
  • Nashville SC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Seattle Sounders have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Seattle Sounders haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Los Angeles FC 19 12 3 4 38 21 11 8 2 1 26 12 8 4 1 3 12 9 17 39
2 Austin 19 11 4 4 38 22 8 4 3 1 19 7 11 7 1 3 19 15 16 37
3 Real Salt Lake 18 8 5 5 22 22 8 6 2 0 13 4 10 2 3 5 9 18 0 29
4 Dallas 19 7 7 5 30 23 9 5 2 2 16 9 10 2 5 3 14 14 7 28
5 LA Galaxy 18 8 3 7 26 22 10 5 1 4 16 13 8 3 2 3 10 9 4 27
6 Minnesota United 19 8 3 8 26 24 9 4 2 3 13 9 10 4 1 5 13 15 2 27
7 Nashville SC 19 7 6 6 25 25 7 2 4 1 10 8 12 5 2 5 15 17 0 27
8 Seattle Sounders 18 8 2 8 26 22 10 5 1 4 17 12 8 3 1 4 9 10 4 26
9 Portland Timbers 20 6 8 6 32 29 9 4 3 2 17 11 11 2 5 4 15 18 3 26
10 Vancouver Whitecaps 19 7 3 9 20 31 10 5 3 2 13 11 9 2 0 7 7 20 -11 24
11 Houston Dynamo 19 6 4 9 24 25 11 4 4 3 15 12 8 2 0 6 9 13 -1 22
12 Colorado Rapids 17 5 4 8 19 24 9 5 2 2 14 7 8 0 2 6 5 17 -5 19
13 SJ Earthquakes 18 4 7 7 29 37 9 4 4 1 19 17 9 0 3 6 10 20 -8 19
14 Sporting KC 20 5 4 11 18 34 9 3 2 4 8 9 11 2 2 7 10 25 -16 19

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