Sunday , 16 August 2026

Columbus Crew SC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Columbus Crew SC
2 – 0
Full Time
Nashville SC
Thu 4 Jul 2024 · 00:45 UTC Lower.com Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 46' Brian Anunga
Y 78' Dru Yearwood

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

4
4
4
Columbus Crew SC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC 2024-03-31 Nashville SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 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

Recent Form

Columbus Crew SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Nashville SC H 2–0 W
29 Jun New England Revolution A 5–1 W
22 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 4–0 W
19 Jun Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L
15 Jun New York City FC A 3–2 W
25 May Orlando City SC A 2–0 W
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Columbus Crew SC A 0–2 L
30 Jun Internacional CF Miami H 1–2 L
23 Jun New York City FC H 1–0 W
19 Jun Toronto FC A 2–1 W
15 Jun New York Red Bulls A 0–0 D
02 Jun New England Revolution H 1–2 L

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' The wait is over. Nashville SC get us underway at Lower.com Field.
  • 5' Walker Zimmerman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Nashville SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Josh Bauer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Columbus Crew SC tonight.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Steven Moreira made 420 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' A goal from the USA international Christian Ramirez! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-0!
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Taylor Washington is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Columbus Crew SC.
  • 40' Dru Yearwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' Brian Anunga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 46.
  • 46' The Columbus Crew SC bench stirs into life. Max Arfsten is withdrawn and Yaw Yeboah gets his opportunity.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Columbus Crew SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' The 37-year-old Joe Willis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' Diego Rossi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 99 goals in his last 289 appearances.
  • 65' What composure from Diego Rossi! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 70' Joey Skinner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Malte Amundsen, as he is very good at scoring at Lower.com Field with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 78' Dru Yearwood catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
  • 78' Marino Hinestroza is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mohamed Farsi at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Nashville SC! Taylor Washington comes on to replace Daniel Lovitz.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Dru Yearwood is replaced by Sean Davis on 80 minute.
  • 84' The Columbus Crew SC manager makes a substitution. Cucho Hernandez departs to be replaced by Derrick Jones.
  • 87' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Tyler Boyd departs to be replaced by Joey Skinner.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Columbus Crew SC players.

Lineups

Columbus Crew SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilfried Nancy

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rumba Munthali

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2024-07-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC 2024-03-31 Nashville SC 2–2 Columbus Crew SC 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

Columbus Crew SC Form

2024-07-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC W 2024-06-29 New England Revolution 1–5 Columbus Crew SC W 2024-06-22 Columbus Crew SC 4–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2024-06-19 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Columbus Crew SC L 2024-06-15 New York City FC 2–3 Columbus Crew SC W 2024-05-25 Orlando City SC 0–2 Columbus Crew SC W

Nashville SC Form

2024-07-04 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Nashville SC L 2024-06-30 Nashville SC 1–2 Internacional CF Miami L 2024-06-23 Nashville SC 1–0 New York City FC W 2024-06-19 Toronto FC 1–2 Nashville SC W 2024-06-15 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Nashville SC D 2024-06-02 Nashville SC 1–2 New England Revolution L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC44% Draw27% Nashville SC29%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
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 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
71%
Draw or Nashville SC
56%
Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC27% Draw48% Nashville SC25%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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