Atlanta United FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | New York City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 7–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Charlotte FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium!
- 5' Jonathan Perez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nashville SC's shape.
- 15' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Saba Lobzhanidze has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' What a moment for Miguel Almiron! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Patrick Yazbek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 35' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 43.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nashville SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Nashville SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
- 58' Edvard Tagseth is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nashville SC tonight.
- 63' A tactical swap from Nashville SC — Jonathan Perez on, Alex Muyl off on 63 minutes.
- 66' Daniel Lovitz adds to his 0 season tally! Nashville SC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 67' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Mateusz Klich departs to be replaced by Bartosz Slisz.
- 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 77' The crowd applauds Jacob Shaffelburg as he leaves the pitch. Ahmed Qasem steps in for Nashville SC.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Bartosz Slisz.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel Almiron on 82.
- 85' The whistle greets Miguel Almiron as he departs to be replaced by Matthew Edwards.
- 89' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Bauer is hanging Andy Najar on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Jonathan Perez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Bartosz Slisz 67'
- 3
- 19
- 11
- 44
- 59
- 1
- 10
- 18
- 35
- 9
Bench
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 85'
- 2
- 22
-
99
Bartosz Slisz ↑ 67'
-
70
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 67'
- 24
- 20
-
47
Matthew Edwards ↑ 85'
- 28
Coach
Ronny Deila
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Jonathan Perez 63'
- 1
- 2
-
31
Andy Najar ↓ Josh Bauer 89'
- 10
-
14
Jacob Shaffelburg ↓ Ahmed Qasem 77'
- 20
- 5
- 8
- 4
Bench
- 7
- 6
- 12
- 23
-
24
Jonathan Perez ↑ 63'
- 99
-
22
Josh Bauer ↑ 89'
- 33
-
37
Ahmed Qasem ↑ 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
2025-05-03
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Nashville SC
D
2025-04-26
Orlando City SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-04-19
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-04-12
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New England Revolution
L
2025-04-05
Atlanta United FC
1–1
FC Dallas
D
2025-03-29
Atlanta United FC
4–3
New York City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Nashville SC
71%
Atlanta United FC or Nashville SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.