Wednesday , 30 September 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 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

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
#12 Position #1
29 Points 60
27 Played 27
8 / 5 / 14 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 3
39 Scored 55
43 Conceded 21
-4 GD +34
1.07 PPG 2.22
30% Win % 67%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
48% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 12th (29 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC
0-15
3/6
16-30
4/4
31-45
6/6
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/4
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)

Columbus Crew SC
Diego Rossi 6 G 1 A
Wessam Abou Ali 5 G 1 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' In just a few seconds Lower.com Field will turn into a battlefield for Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC.
  • 5' Taylor Washington has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 219 appearances.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Australia international Milos Degenek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Walker Zimmerman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Columbus Crew SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 28' What a strike from Alex Muyl! The score is 0-1.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Columbus Crew SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 38' Anibal Godoy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 43' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Luke Haakenson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' The 33-year-old Eric Miller has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Derrick Etienne catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' Another substitution for Columbus Crew SC to replace Gyasi Zardes by Miguel Berry on 60 minute.
  • 65' Nashville SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' Luis Diaz is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 71' Walker Zimmerman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eric Miller on 71 minute.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Nashville SC — Anibal Godoy on, Brian Anunga off on 72 minutes.
  • 76' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Charles Sapong gets a Yellow card.
  • 78' Alexandru Matan is replacing Luis Diaz for the Columbus Crew SC side.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Muyl.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Randall Leal as he leaves the pitch. Luke Haakenson steps in for Nashville SC.
  • 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gyasi Zardes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Columbus Crew SC.
  • 90' Columbus Crew SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Columbus Crew SC will have plenty to reflect on. Nashville SC were simply the better side today.

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
Sean Zawadzki 2
Christian Ramirez 2
Diego Rossi 2
Sam Surridge 2
Gyasi Zardes 2
Pedro Santos 2
Lucas Zelarayan 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
1.03 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC32% Draw30% Nashville SC38%
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
68%
Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC21% Draw51% Nashville SC28%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.3%

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 60% — 40%
+1 60% 22% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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