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 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
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
48%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
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' The ball is rolling at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Nashville SC.
- 5' A stunning finish from Alex Muyl — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Saba Lobzhanidze, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Nashville SC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Shak Mohammed scoring 2 goals.
- 37' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Xande Silva is replaced by Edwin Mosquera on 37 minute.
- 42' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' The referee shows Nashville SC player a card on 45.
- 50' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
- 55' Atlanta United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hany Mukhtar.
- 61' Luis Abram is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Tristan Muyumba comes on to replace Bartosz Slisz.
- 76' GOAL! Hany Mukhtar scores on 76. Assisted by Teal Bunbury
- 77' Nashville SC make a change. Teal Bunbury trudges off to be replaced by Forster Ajago on 77 minutes.
- 82' Atlanta United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 86' The whistle greets Derrick Williams as he departs to be replaced by Luis Abram.
- 90' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Pedro Amador has done his job and it is now time for Noah Cobb to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
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 |
| Anton Walkes | 2 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 2 |
| Shak Mohammed | 2 |
| Dominic Dwyer | 1 |
| Ronald Hernandez | 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
1.74
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Nashville SC
71%
Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nashville SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3.1%
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% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

