Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 34 games · 77 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Nashville SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Austin FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #1 |
| 33 | Points | 77 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 23 / 8 / 3 |
| 43 | Scored | 71 |
| 60 | Conceded | 25 |
| -17 | GD | +46 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 2.26 |
| 26% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nashville SC
0-15
4/1
16-30
10/3
31-45
6/4
46-60
7/2
61-75
7/7
76+
16/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 21 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 16 G | 8 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Nashville SC.
- 5' Alex Muyl adds to his 0 season tally! Nashville SC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rob Valentino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The 27-year-old Jack Maher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Edwin Mosquera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Xande Silva at the 37 minute mark.
- 42' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' A moment of madness from Sam Surridge on 45 minutes earns him a card. Nashville SC will be frustrated.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and Nashville SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Poor challenge from Derrick Williams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' A moment of madness from Hany Mukhtar on 56 minutes earns him a card. Nashville SC will be frustrated.
- 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nashville SC's shape.
- 71' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Tristan Muyumba on, Bartosz Slisz off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Against the run of play, Hany Mukhtar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Forster Ajago. He replaces Teal Bunbury on 77 minute.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anibal Godoy made 8 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 86' Luis Abram has so much to prove this time. He replaces Derrick Williams on 86 minute.
- 90' Noah Cobb is replacing Pedro Amador for the Atlanta United FC side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Derrick Williams ↓ Luis Abram 86'
- 11
- 59
- 1
- 5
-
16
Xande Silva ↓ Edwin Mosquera 37'
-
19
Daniel Rios ↓ Jamal Thiare 71'
-
18
Pedro Amador ↓ Noah Cobb 90'
-
6
Bartosz Slisz ↓ Tristan Muyumba 71'
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↓ Dax McCarty 71'
- 9
Bench
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↑ 71'
-
4
Luis Abram ↑ 86'
-
13
Dax McCarty ↑ 71'
- 22
- 28
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 71'
-
20
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 37'
-
24
Noah Cobb ↑ 90'
- 25
Coach
Rob Valentino
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Surridge ↓ Josh Bauer 90'
- 18
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Dru Yearwood 90'
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↓ Forster Ajago 77'
- 19
- 1
- 25
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 27
Bench
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 90'
- 54
- 44
- 6
- 30
- 24
-
22
Josh Bauer ↑ 90'
- 29
-
21
Forster Ajago ↑ 77'
Coach
B.J. Callaghan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 9 |
| Charles Sapong | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 2 |
| Shak Mohammed | 2 |
| Anton Walkes | 2 |
| Jackson Conway | 1 |
| Jacob Shaffelburg | 1 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-09-14
Atlanta United FC
0–2
Nashville SC
L
2024-08-31
Charlotte FC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2024-08-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-20
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
W
2024-07-17
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2024-07-13
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
54%
Draw or Nashville SC
72%
Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nashville SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.