Thursday , 2 July 2026

Columbus Crew SC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Columbus Crew SC
0 – 1
Full Time
Nashville SC
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 22:00 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Derrick Etienne 55' Y
Luis Diaz 66' Y
Y 76' Charles Sapong
Y 79' Alex Muyl
Artur 90' Y
Y 90' Luke Haakenson

Overview

Match Preview

Columbus Crew SC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Lower.com Field.

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Columbus Crew SC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 Nashville SC 2021-10-21 Nashville SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC 2021-07-21 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Nashville SC 2020-11-30 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC 2020-09-19 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Nashville SC H 0–1 L
20 Mar New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D
12 Mar Toronto FC H 2–1 W
05 Mar San Jose Earthquakes A 3–3 D
26 Feb Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 4–0 W
07 Nov Chicago Fire FC H 2–0 W
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 1–0 W
20 Mar Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
13 Mar FC Dallas A 0–2 L
05 Mar Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Seattle Sounders FC A 1–0 W
07 Nov New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC Nashville SC
#10 Position #1
16 Points 33
15 Played 14
4 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 1
21 Scored 31
23 Conceded 11
-2 GD +20
1.07 PPG 2.36
27% Win % 71%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 10th (16 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Lower.com Field will turn into a battlefield for Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC.
  • 5' United States international David Romney has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nashville SC that had 211 games and scored 305 goals.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Columbus Crew SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Eric Miller has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 28' Brilliant from the ! Alex Muyl makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 28.
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Columbus Crew SC in their trying to find a way past Nashville SC's compact .
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 43' Nashville SC have won 305 goals from 211 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' 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.
  • 55' Derrick Etienne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' It is a substitution in Columbus Crew SC team. Gyasi Zardes is replaced by Miguel Berry on 60 minute.
  • 65' Ake Arnaud Loba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Columbus Crew SC so far.
  • 66' Luis Diaz was booked on 66.
  • 71' Eric Miller makes way for Walker Zimmerman at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nashville SC.
  • 72' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Brian Anunga by Anibal Godoy on 72 minute.
  • 76' Charles Sapong picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' Alexandru Matan is replacing Luis Diaz for the Columbus Crew SC side.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Muyl argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 81' Luke Haakenson gets the nod from Nashville SC. He replaces Randall Leal and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Columbus Crew SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 90' Artur has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Caleb Porter

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hany Mukhtar 5
Gyasi Zardes 2
Christian Ramirez 2
Pedro Santos 2
Diego Rossi 2
Sam Surridge 2
Sean Zawadzki 2
Anibal Godoy 1

Head to Head

2022-04-02 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 Nashville SC 2021-10-21 Nashville SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC 2021-07-21 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Nashville SC 2020-11-30 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC 2020-09-19 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC

Columbus Crew SC Form

2022-04-02 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 Nashville SC L 2022-03-20 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-03-12 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Toronto FC W 2022-03-05 San Jose Earthquakes 3–3 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-02-26 Columbus Crew SC 4–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2021-11-07 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Chicago Fire FC W

Nashville SC Form

2022-04-02 Columbus Crew SC 0–1 Nashville SC W 2022-03-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Nashville SC L 2022-03-13 FC Dallas 2–0 Nashville SC L 2022-03-05 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2022-02-28 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Nashville SC W 2021-11-07 Nashville SC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC31% Draw30% Nashville SC39%
Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
62%
Draw or Nashville SC
69%
Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC20% Draw51% Nashville SC29%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 22% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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