Saturday , 14 November 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 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

4
4
5
Columbus Crew SC 13 games · Avg 2.5 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
#7 Position #1
47 Points 77
34 Played 34
14 / 5 / 15 W / D / L 23 / 8 / 3
59 Scored 71
52 Conceded 25
+7 GD +46
1.38 PPG 2.26
41% Win % 68%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 7th (47 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
4/8
16-30
12/7
31-45
7/7
46-60
10/2
61-75
7/5
76+
6/8
■ 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)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 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' And we are off! Columbus Crew SC vs Nashville SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' international Charles Sapong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' The 34-year-old Lucas Zelarayan has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Caleb Porter will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' What composure from Alex Muyl! The USA international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 33' Nashville SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 38' Nashville SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 48' Nashville SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 53' Columbus Crew SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Derrick Etienne argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 60' The Columbus Crew SC manager makes a substitution. Gyasi Zardes departs to be replaced by Miguel Berry.
  • 65' Eric Miller is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Columbus Crew SC tonight.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luis Diaz on 66.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Eric Miller is replaced by Walker Zimmerman on 71 minute.
  • 72' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anibal Godoy is hanging Brian Anunga on the field on 72 minute.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charles Sapong on 76.
  • 78' Luis Diaz makes way for Alexandru Matan at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Columbus Crew SC.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Muyl.
  • 81' Another change for Nashville SC made on 81 minute. Randall Leal leaves to be changed by Luke Haakenson.
  • 86' Pedro Santos, a Portugal , has 32 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Artur on 90 minutes.
  • Full Time. Nashville SC beats Columbus Crew SC

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 6
Gyasi Zardes 2
Pedro Santos 2
Sean Zawadzki 2
Christian Ramirez 2
Diego Rossi 2
Sam Surridge 2
Mohamed Farsi 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
1.08 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC33% Draw30% Nashville SC37%
Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
64%
Draw or Nashville SC
67%
Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC22% Draw51% Nashville SC27%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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