Columbus Crew SC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Columbus Crew SC

2 – 0

Full Time

Nashville SC

Sat 24 Jun 2023 · 23:30 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Christian Ramirez 20' 1–0

Jack Maher og 90' 2–0

Steven Moreira 58' Y

Y 60' Hany Mukhtar

Overview

Match Preview

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

Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Nashville SC 18 games · 40 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Columbus Crew SC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Nashville SC

Last 5 meetings

2023-06-24 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC 2023-05-29 Nashville SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC 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

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Jun	Nashville SC	H	2–0	W
17 Jun	New York City FC	A	1–1	D
11 Jun	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–1	W
03 Jun	Charlotte FC	H	4–2	W
31 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–2	W
29 May	Nashville SC	A	1–3	L

Nashville SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Jun	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–2	L
21 Jun	Montreal Impact FC	A	0–1	L
18 Jun	St. Louis City	H	3–1	W
10 Jun	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D
04 Jun	FC Dallas	A	2–1	W
29 May	Columbus Crew SC	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Columbus Crew SC		Nashville SC
#10	Position	#1
20	Points	40
18	Played	18
5 / 5 / 8	W / D / L	12 / 4 / 2
26	Scored	35
28	Conceded	14
-2	GD	+21
1.11	PPG	2.22
28%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season

42% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Columbus Crew SC

0-15

2/6

16-30

2/2

31-45

6/2

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/4

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Nashville SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

5/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

5/1

61-75

5/3

76+

4/2

■ 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	10 G
Hany Mukhtar	6 G	4 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' Nashville SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
20' Brilliant from the ! Christian Ramirez makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 20.
25' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
35' Walker Zimmerman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nashville SC tonight.
40' Columbus Crew SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' Nashville SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
50' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
55' The 29-year-old Randall Leal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
58' The referee calls foul for Steven Moreira. He receives a card.
60' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Hany Mukhtar on 60 minutes.
65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Steven Moreira, as he is very good at scoring at Lower.com Field with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
82' Columbus Crew SC make a change. Christian Ramirez trudges off to be replaced by Isaiah Parente on 82 minutes.
85' Columbus Crew SC make a change. Sean Zawadzki trudges off to be replaced by Gustavo Vallecilla on 85 minutes.
90' Jack Maher has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
90' Another substitution for Columbus Crew SC to replace Alexandru Matan by Max Arfsten on 90 minute.
Columbus Crew SC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

9
Cucho Hernandez
31
Steven Moreira
18
Malte Amundsen
14
Yaw Yeboah
20
Alexandru Matan ↓ Max Arfsten 90'
17
Christian Ramirez ↓ Isaiah Parente 82'
6
Darlington Nagbe
10
Lucas Zelarayan
28
Patrick Schulte
25
Sean Zawadzki ↓ Gustavo Vallecilla 85'
23
Mohamed Farsi

Bench

Nashville SC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Columbus Crew SC Form

2023-06-24 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC W 2023-06-17 New York City FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2023-06-11 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 Columbus Crew SC W 2023-06-03 Columbus Crew SC 4–2 Charlotte FC W 2023-05-31 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-05-29 Nashville SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC L

Nashville SC Form

2023-06-24 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC L 2023-06-21 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Nashville SC L 2023-06-18 Nashville SC 3–1 St. Louis City W 2023-06-10 Toronto FC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2023-06-04 FC Dallas 1–2 Nashville SC W 2023-05-29 Nashville SC 3–1 Columbus Crew SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.23 Columbus Crew SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 Nashville SC xG

I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Columbus Crew SC38% Draw28% Nashville SC34%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.6

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw

65%

Draw or Nashville SC

62%

Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Columbus Crew SC24% Draw48% Nashville SC28%

Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

9.5%

0 – 1

9.2%

1 – 2

8.2%

1 – 0

8.1%

2 – 1

7.4%

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

5.1%

1 – 3

3.8%

0 – 3

3.1%

3 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap	Columbus Crew SC covers	Push	Nashville SC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	18%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	20%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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