Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

Atlanta United FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Nashville SC

Sat 29 May 2021 · 19:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Marcelino Moreno 41' Y

Y 57' Dax McCarty

Y 60' Daniel Lovitz

Y 90' Alistair Johnston

Y 90' Luke Haakenson

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Nashville SC 27 games · 60 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 15 games · Avg 2.9 goals Nashville SC

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-29 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Nashville SC 2020-09-13 Nashville SC 4–2 Atlanta United FC 2020-08-22 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Nashville SC 2020-03-01 Nashville SC 1–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Nashville SC	H	2–2	D
23 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
15 May	Montreal Impact FC	H	1–0	W
09 May	Internacional CF Miami	A	1–1	D
01 May	New England Revolution	A	1–2	L
25 Apr	Chicago Fire FC	H	3–1	W

Nashville SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D
24 May	Austin FC	H	1–0	W
16 May	Real Salt Lake	A	0–0	D
08 May	New England Revolution	H	2–0	W
02 May	Internacional CF Miami	H	0–0	D
24 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Nashville SC
#14	Position	#1
27	Points	60
27	Played	27
7 / 6 / 14	W / D / L	18 / 6 / 3
32	Scored	55
45	Conceded	21
-13	GD	+34
1.00	PPG	2.22
26%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

48% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

2/5

46-60

3/6

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Nashville SC

0-15

3/1

16-30

7/3

31-45

5/2

46-60

6/2

61-75

5/6

76+

11/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Nashville SC

Sam Surridge	16 G	1 A
Hany Mukhtar	13 G	6 A
Warren Madrigal	5 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
6' Atlanta United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcelino Moreno on 6.
11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
16' David Romney is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nashville SC so far.
21' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Jhonder Cadiz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gabriel Heinze will be considering his options from the bench.
31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
36' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
41' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Marcelino Moreno gets a Yellow card.
46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atlanta United FC and Nashville SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
51' Nashville SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
52' Erik Lopez adds to his 0 season tally! Atlanta United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
57' That is a Yellow card for Nashville SC. Dax McCarty will be fuming at that decision.
58' Jake Mulraney makes way for Ezequiel Barco at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atlanta United FC.
60' Daniel Lovitz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
60' Another change for Nashville SC made on 60 minute. Alex Muyl leaves to be changed by Charles Sapong.
65' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
69' Franco Ibarra is replacing Marcelino Moreno for the Atlanta United FC side.
71' Time for substitution for Nashville SC. Jhonder Cadiz is replaced by Dominique Badji.
76' It’s high time Gary Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
77' Matt LaGrassa gets the nod from Nashville SC. He replaces Anibal Godoy and will look to change the dynamic.
80' A stunning finish from Hany Mukhtar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
81' What a moment for Hany Mukhtar! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
83' Brilliant from the ! Hany Mukhtar makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 83.
88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alistair Johnston.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gabriel Heinze

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Hany Mukhtar	9
Charles Sapong	3
Thiago Almada	3
Gonzalo Martinez	2
Shak Mohammed	2
Anton Walkes	2
Fafa Picault	1
Walker Zimmerman	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.21 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.72 Nashville SC xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC32% Draw26% Nashville SC42%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Nashville SC

68%

Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC21% Draw44% Nashville SC35%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

1 – 2

9.2%

0 – 1

8.3%

0 – 2

7.8%

0 – 0

7.1%

2 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

5.6%

1 – 3

5.3%

0 – 3

4.4%

2 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Nashville SC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	15%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	22%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	15%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

Nashville SC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Clean Sheet