USL Championship match preview: Memphis 901 believed to be the weaker party when Nashville pays a visit

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Thu 18.July
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)

Struggling Memphis 901 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Nashville in the upcoming league round. It’s 33rd vs 7th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It's no vacation for neither Memphis 901 nor Nashville as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Memphis 901 form and stats

Memphis 901's struggle is real here with only 5 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-2-5.

Memphis 901's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Nashville. Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Hartford Athletic.

Memphis 901 have scored 7 goals here in 8 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Memphis 901 defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Nashville form and stats

As the visiting team Nashville have produced an overall stat of 6-3-3 so far.

It's the second away game in a row for Nashville, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Memphis 901 in the USL Championship last time out. Prior to that match, the Nashville manager G. Smith faced defeat when travelling to Louisville City and losing 1-2.

The travelling fans enjoy Nashville's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 12 away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Nashville in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Memphis 901 - Nashville 0-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Memphis 901, 0 draws and 2 wins for Nashville. Over 2,5 goals: 0 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

J. Morton
2 goals
J. Graf
2 goals
M. Hackworth
1 goals

Memphis 901 missing players

Nashville missing players

Memphis 901 Nashville
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played 4 12 19
3 1 0 Won 4 6 9
5 2 0 Drew 0 3 5
9 5 2 Lost 0 3 5
16 7 0 Scored 10 20 33
24 12 4 Conceded 3 12 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 95%
65% 62% 50% Over 1.5 75% 75% 74%
41% 38% 50% Over 2.5 50% 50% 42%
24% 25% 0% Over 3.5 50% 33% 32%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 50% 17% 21%
47% 38% 0% BTTS 50% 50% 47%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 42% 37%
47% 62% 100% Failed To Score 0% 17% 21%
 
4.9 6.3 7 Corners For (avg) 6.3 4 5
4.3 3 4 Corners Against (avg) 5 4.5 4.1
1.9 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 2 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Memphis 901 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Memphis 901 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Memphis 901 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Memphis 901 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Nashville have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nashville have scored more than double the goals of Memphis 901.
  • Nashville have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Memphis 901
All US Open Cup USL Championship
All Home Away
13-06-19 UOC Memphis 901 1 - 3 Orlando City
15-06-19 USL Ottawa Fury 0 - 0 Memphis 901
29-06-19 USL Charlotte Independence 1 - 0 Memphis 901
07-07-19 USL Memphis 901 4 - 1 Hartford Athletic
18-07-19 USL Memphis 901 0 - 2 Nashville
21-07-19 USL Memphis 901 00:30 New York RB II
28-07-19 USL Memphis 901 00:30 Ottawa Fury
03-08-19 USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23:00 Memphis 901
11-08-19 USL Memphis 901 00:30 North Carolina
18-08-19 USL Birmingham Legion - Memphis 901
Nashville
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
16-06-19 USL Hartford Athletic 2 - 3 Nashville
23-06-19 USL Nashville 3 - 3 Ottawa Fury
29-06-19 USL North Carolina 1 - 0 Nashville
06-07-19 USL Louisville City 2 - 1 Nashville
18-07-19 USL Memphis 901 0 - 2 Nashville
28-07-19 USL Nashville - Indy Eleven
04-08-19 USL Swope Park Rangers - Nashville
08-08-19 USL Nashville - Hartford Athletic
11-08-19 USL Nashville - Bethlehem Steel
17-08-19 USL Charlotte Independence 23:00 Nashville

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 19 11 7 1 30 12 10 5 4 1 15 7 9 6 3 0 15 5 18 40
2 Phoenix Rising 17 11 4 2 43 14 9 6 3 0 28 8 8 5 1 2 15 6 29 37
3 New York RB II 19 11 4 4 45 24 12 8 2 2 34 12 7 3 2 2 11 12 21 37
4 Indy Eleven 16 10 4 2 25 10 9 5 4 0 9 2 7 5 0 2 16 8 15 34
5 Fresno FC 18 9 7 2 32 18 9 5 3 1 16 9 9 4 4 1 16 9 14 34
6 Reno 1868 18 10 4 4 39 25 9 6 2 1 23 12 9 4 2 3 16 13 14 34
7 Nashville 19 9 5 5 33 19 7 3 2 2 13 7 12 6 3 3 20 12 14 32
8 North Carolina 18 8 7 3 27 14 8 4 4 0 13 4 10 4 3 3 14 10 13 31
9 Louisville City 18 8 6 4 27 19 10 6 2 2 16 10 8 2 4 2 11 9 8 30
10 Ottawa Fury 18 7 8 3 28 20 9 5 3 1 15 9 9 2 5 2 13 11 8 29
11 Austin Bold 19 8 5 6 26 23 10 6 3 1 19 11 9 2 2 5 7 12 3 29
12 El Paso Locomotive 19 7 7 5 23 20 10 4 2 4 15 14 9 3 5 1 8 6 3 28
13 Portland Timbers II 18 7 6 5 35 29 9 3 4 2 14 12 9 4 2 3 21 17 6 27
14 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 17 6 8 3 29 18 9 4 5 0 16 7 8 2 3 3 13 11 11 26
15 Real Monarchs 16 8 2 6 36 28 9 6 1 2 26 14 7 2 1 4 10 14 8 26
16 New Mexico United 19 6 8 5 34 31 7 3 3 1 15 10 12 3 5 4 19 21 3 26
17 OKC Energy 20 6 8 6 27 30 11 4 4 3 14 15 9 2 4 3 13 15 -3 26
18 Sacramento Republic 16 8 1 7 24 19 8 5 1 2 15 7 8 3 0 5 9 12 5 25
19 Charleston Battery 17 5 8 4 23 22 10 4 6 0 16 9 7 1 2 4 7 13 1 23
20 Las Vegas Lights 18 6 5 7 27 27 10 5 4 1 21 7 8 1 1 6 6 20 0 23
21 Charlotte Independence 20 5 8 7 23 29 10 5 1 4 17 17 10 0 7 3 6 12 -6 23
22 LA Galaxy II 19 5 8 6 29 39 10 3 5 2 18 20 9 2 3 4 11 19 -10 23
23 San Antonio 18 6 4 8 25 25 9 5 3 1 15 7 9 1 1 7 10 18 0 22
24 Orange County 18 5 6 7 27 30 9 4 2 3 18 15 9 1 4 4 9 15 -3 21
25 Rio Grande Valley 18 5 5 8 29 33 10 4 3 3 15 10 8 1 2 5 14 23 -4 20
26 Bethlehem Steel 19 5 4 10 29 38 12 2 3 7 16 25 7 3 1 3 13 13 -9 19
27 Saint Louis FC 15 4 6 5 18 18 6 2 3 1 11 9 9 2 3 4 7 9 0 18
28 Tulsa Roughnecks 18 4 5 9 25 38 7 3 1 3 12 10 11 1 4 6 13 28 -13 17
29 Colorado Springs 19 5 2 12 17 33 10 4 0 6 9 12 9 1 2 6 8 21 -16 17
30 Loudoun United 15 4 4 7 20 25 4 1 1 2 7 8 11 3 3 5 13 17 -5 16
31 Birmingham Legion 18 4 4 10 15 36 9 2 2 5 4 11 9 2 2 5 11 25 -21 16
32 Swope Park Rangers 18 3 6 9 25 39 11 3 4 4 21 24 7 0 2 5 4 15 -14 15
33 Memphis 901 17 3 5 9 16 24 8 1 2 5 7 12 9 2 3 4 9 12 -8 14
34 Atlanta United II 17 3 4 10 15 37 8 2 0 6 6 18 9 1 4 4 9 19 -22 13
35 Hartford Athletic 20 3 4 13 22 46 8 2 3 3 10 13 12 1 1 10 12 33 -24 13
36 Seattle Sounders II 18 1 5 12 13 49 7 1 2 4 9 16 11 0 3 8 4 33 -36 8

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