Thursday , 2 July 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 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
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
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Columbus Crew SC to score. At the same time, Nashville SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Columbus Crew SC is showing some good football. However, Columbus Crew SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Nashville SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' Columbus Crew SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darlington Nagbe made 283 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Columbus Crew SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Christian Ramirez on 30.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Nashville SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' Hany Mukhtar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' The referee calls foul for Brian Anunga. He receives a card.
  • 46' Columbus Crew SC make a change. Max Arfsten trudges off to be replaced by Yaw Yeboah on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The 33-year-old Sean Davis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Columbus Crew SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Columbus Crew SC and Nashville SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 65' Against the run of play, Diego Rossi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 70' Nashville SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 75' Columbus Crew SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 78' Controversy at the stadium! Dru Yearwood argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 78' Marino Hinestroza is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mohamed Farsi at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' Taylor Washington is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Lovitz at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Sean Davis. He replaces Dru Yearwood on 80 minute.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Columbus Crew SC! Derrick Jones comes on to replace Cucho Hernandez.
  • 87' Joey Skinner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tyler Boyd at the 87 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Columbus Crew SC 2-0 Nashville SC.

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
1.31 Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Columbus Crew SC43% Draw27% Nashville SC30%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Columbus Crew SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Nashville SC
57%
Columbus Crew SC or Nashville SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Columbus Crew SC26% Draw48% Nashville SC26%
Actual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC

Handicap Columbus Crew SC covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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