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Nashville
Major League Soccer
May 18, 2025 at 1.30am UK
Geodis Park
DC United

Nashville
0 - 0
DC United


Yazbek (30'), Yazbek (30'), Surridge (80'), Surridge (80')
FT

Peltola (24'), Peltola (24'), Barraza (70'), Barraza (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League clash between Nashville SC and DC United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Nashville SC win with a probability of 56.23%. A win for DC United had a probability of 22.18% and a draw had a probability of 21.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Nashville SC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.36%) and 2-0 (8.33%). The likeliest DC United win was 1-2 (5.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.85%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 4.2% likelihood.

Result
Nashville SCDrawDC United
56.23% (-0.573 -0.57)21.59% (0.271 0.27)22.18% (0.301 0.3)
Both teams to score 59.79% (-0.54000000000001 -0.54)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.41% (-0.903 -0.9)38.59% (0.902 0.9)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.11% (-0.961 -0.96)60.89% (0.96 0.96)
Nashville SC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.36% (-0.47200000000001 -0.47)13.64% (0.471 0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.19% (-0.94900000000001 -0.95)40.8% (0.947 0.95)
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.23% (-0.24600000000001 -0.25)30.77% (0.246 0.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.97% (-0.291 -0.29)67.03% (0.289 0.29)
Score Analysis
    Nashville SC 56.23%
    DC United 22.18%
    Draw 21.59%
Nashville SCDrawDC United
2-1 @ 9.82% (0.014000000000001 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.36% (0.211 0.21)
2-0 @ 8.33% (0.067 0.07)
3-1 @ 6.52% (-0.106 -0.11)
3-0 @ 5.53% (-0.052 -0.05)
3-2 @ 3.84% (-0.088 -0.09)
4-1 @ 3.25% (-0.11 -0.11)
4-0 @ 2.76% (-0.075 -0.08)
4-2 @ 1.91% (-0.079 -0.08)
5-1 @ 1.29% (-0.068 -0.07)
5-0 @ 1.1% (-0.05 -0.05)
Other @ 3.53%
Total : 56.23%
1-1 @ 9.85% (0.185 0.19)
2-2 @ 5.79% (-0.031 -0.03)
0-0 @ 4.2% (0.177 0.18)
3-3 @ 1.51% (-0.045 -0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 21.59%
1-2 @ 5.81% (0.07 0.07)
0-1 @ 4.95% (0.177 0.18)
0-2 @ 2.91% (0.085 0.09)
1-3 @ 2.28% (0.013 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.27% (-0.028 -0.03)
0-3 @ 1.15% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 22.18%

How you voted: Nashville vs DC United

Nashville SC
66.7%
Draw
16.7%
DC United
16.7%
6
Head to Head
Oct 3, 2024 1.30am
Nashville
3-4
DC United
Muyl (6', 62'), Williams (45')
Zimmerman (75'), Bunbury (83'), Lovitz (90+2')
Bartlett (24'), Benteke (76'), Pirani (90+4', 90+7')
McVey (38'), Lesesne (39'), Herrera (41'), Bartlett (43')
Jul 14, 2024 12.30am
DC United
2-1
Nashville
Dajome (51', 55')
Peltola (84'), Lesesne (90+8')
Boyd (19')
Surridge (73')
Jul 2, 2023 1.30am
Nashville
2-0
DC United
Leal (18', 37')
Zimmerman (20'), Leal (34'), Bunbury (66')
Zimmerman (64')

Benteke (39'), Fountas (74')
May 14, 2023 12.30am
DC United
1-1
Nashville
Ku-Dipietro (83')
Pines (46'), Williams (85')
Muyl (73')
Muyl (45+1'), Williams (54')
Jun 25, 2022 10pm
DC United
1-3
Nashville
Fountas (59')
Najar (21'), Birnbaum (63')
Lovitz (6'), Williams (45+1', 50')
Lovitz (26'), Zimmerman (54'), Romney (60'), Anunga (84'), Haakenson (90+2')