Orlando City supporters put their faith in manager Ó. Pareja Gómez to deliver victory against Nashville SC

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Wed 26.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)

It's still early in the Major League Soccer season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Orlando City - Nashville SC preview!

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 Orlando and Nashville SC.

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Orlando City form and stats

When playing at home in the Major League Soccer, Orlando City have managed 0 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 1 games.

In their previous game, the manager Ó. Pareja Gómez led his Orlando to a defeat in the Major League Soccer match away at Inter Miami. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Portland Timbers.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Orlando handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and three defeats.

Orlando are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Atlanta United awaits in three days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Orlando City at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Nashville SC form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Nashville SC, who have the most points (4) away in Major League Soccer, playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.

Nashville aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 184 league minutes without a goal. D. Accam was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Nashville, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Dallas that ended 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where Nashville have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those one game were zero victories, zero draws and one defeat.

After this away game Nashville SC return home for a Major League Soccer game against Inter Miami. That game is only four sleeps after this.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Nashville's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. Nashville SC are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

OrlandoC. Mueller
C. Mueller
4 goals
Orlando CityL. Almeida da Cunha
L. Almeida da Cunha
3 goals
Orlando CityM. Pereyra Antonini
M. Pereyra Antonini
2 goals

Orlando City missing players

Nashville SC missing players

Orlando City Nashville SC
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 0 4 5
4 3 1 Won W 0 1 1
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 1
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 3
15 7 2 Scored S 0 1 2
12 3 1 Conceded C 0 3 5
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 80%
80% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 40%
60% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
30% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
80% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
20% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 40%
10% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 60%
 
4.4 5.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5.4
5.7 6.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.2 2.6
2.3 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
118 56 9 Total Shots T S 0 62 76
47 19 3 Shots on Target S O 0 18 22
32% 37% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 6% 9%
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Nashville SC has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1)
  • Nashville SC has the fewest scored goals in the second half (1)
  • Nashville SC has the most points (4) away
  • Nashville SC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nashville SC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Orlando City has the most matches over the total-line (6)
  • Orlando City has the most scored goals in the second half (9)
  • Orlando City have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Orlando City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Orlando City have scored more than double the goals of Nashville SC.
  • Orlando City have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Columbus Crew 4 2 1 1 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 16
2 Toronto 4 3 1 0 7 2 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 5 15
3 Atlanta United 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 12
4 Philadelphia Union 4 1 2 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 3 5 -1 12
5 Montreal Impact 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 10
6 New York RB 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 10
7 New England 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 10
8 Orlando City 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2 8
9 Chicago Fire 4 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 2 6 -1 7
10 Cincinnati 4 0 1 3 3 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 3 8 -5 7
11 DC United 4 1 1 2 4 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 6
12 New York City 4 1 0 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 -2 6
13 Inter Miami 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -1 5
14 Nashville SC 5 1 1 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 2 1 3 -3 4

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Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.