FC Dallas vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Nashville SC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 34 games · 77 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Toronto FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Austin FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | FC Cincinnati | A | 6–3 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #1 |
| 58 | Points | 77 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 23 / 8 / 3 |
| 62 | Scored | 71 |
| 51 | Conceded | 25 |
| +11 | GD | +46 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 2.26 |
| 47% | Win % | 68% |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ 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)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 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' Welcome to Toyota Stadium that hosts another battle between FC Dallas and Nashville SC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their trying to find a way past Nashville SC's compact .
- 20' Nashville SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Paxton Pomykal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 25.
- 28' Charles Sapong picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Jose Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Randall Leal was booked on 40.
- 45' Nashville SC have won 339 goals from 230 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' Another change for Nashville SC made on 48 minute. Dax McCarty leaves to be changed by Alex Muyl.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' Argentina international Facundo Quignon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Nashville SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 64' Alan Velasco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jader Obrian at the 64 minute mark.
- 66' The crowd applauds Charles Sapong as he leaves the pitch. Teal Bunbury steps in for Nashville SC.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' The crowd applauds Paxton Pomykal as he leaves the pitch. Franco Daniel Jara steps in for FC Dallas.
- 79' Time for substitution for FC Dallas. Nanu is replaced by Ema Twumasi.
- 80' Ake Arnaud Loba is replacing Randall Leal for the Nashville SC side.
- 82' Poor challenge from Anibal Godoy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Goal! Franco Daniel Jara scores his 12 goal in 299 matches.
- 87' Alan Velasco doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' Another change for FC Dallas made on 89 minute. Jesus Ferreira leaves to be changed by Facundo Quignon.
- 90' Edwin Cerrillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 24
- 19
- 10
- 18
- 4
-
31
Nanu ↓ Ema Twumasi 79'
- 7
- 6
-
8
Jader Obrian ↓ Alan Velasco 64'
-
3
Jose Martinez ↓ Nkosi Burgess 79'
Bench
- 1
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↑ 79'
-
5
Facundo Quignon ↑ 89'
-
–
Alan Velasco ↑ 64'
-
17
Nkosi Burgess ↑ 79'
- 2
- 21
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 78'
- 16
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 54
- 1
- 25
-
8
Randall Leal ↓ Ake Arnaud Loba 80'
-
6
Dax McCarty ↓ Alex Muyl 48'
- 2
-
15
Eric Miller ↓ Jack Maher 79'
- 10
-
17
Charles Sapong ↓ Teal Bunbury 66'
Bench
- 11
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 66'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 48'
- 35
- 23
-
5
Jack Maher ↑ 79'
- 27
- 26
-
9
Ake Arnaud Loba ↑ 80'
Coach
Gary Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 3 |
| Jacob Shaffelburg | 2 |
| David Accam | 1 |
| Nolan Norris | 1 |
| Randall Leal | 1 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Daniel Rios | 1 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Nashville SC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
61%
Draw or Nashville SC
67%
FC Dallas or Nashville SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.