Thursday , 1 October 2026

Internacional CF Miami vs Nashville SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Internacional CF Miami
2 – 1
Full Time
Nashville SC
Sun 8 Aug 2021 · 22:00 UTC DRV PNK Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Dax McCarty

Overview

Match Preview

Internacional CF Miami vs Nashville SC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.

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 New York Red Bulls 27 34
8 Orlando City SC 27 34
9 New York City FC 27 33
10 FC Cincinnati 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 27 45
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

5
4
5
Internacional CF Miami 14 games · Avg 3.0 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-02 Nashville SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-11-21 Nashville SC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-09-07 Internacional CF Miami 0–0 Nashville SC 2020-08-31 Nashville SC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Internacional CF Miami
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Nashville SC H 2–1 W
05 Aug Orlando City SC A 1–1 D
01 Aug Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W
25 Jul Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D
21 Jul New England Revolution H 0–5 L
03 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L
04 Aug New England Revolution A 0–0 D
01 Aug Toronto FC A 1–1 D
25 Jul FC Cincinnati H 3–0 W
21 Jul Columbus Crew SC A 0–0 D
18 Jul Chicago Fire FC H 5–1 W

Season Stats

Internacional CF Miami Nashville SC
#2 Position #1
46 Points 60
27 Played 27
12 / 10 / 5 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 3
64 Scored 55
50 Conceded 21
+14 GD +34
1.70 PPG 2.22
44% Win % 67%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
48% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ 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)

Internacional CF Miami
Lionel Messi 20 G 11 A
Luis Suarez 13 G 3 A
German Berterame 7 G 4 A
Rodrigo de Paul 4 G 3 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' Internacional CF Miami have kicked off against Nashville SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' It looks surprising Internacional CF Miami does not make any changes. Randall Leal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' Internacional CF Miami are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Internacional CF Miami and Nashville SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eric Miller made 290 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Nashville SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dax McCarty.
  • 46' Alex Muyl is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack Maher at the 46 minute mark.
  • 48' A stunning finish from Charles Sapong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' Brek Shea has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kieran Gibbs on 55 minute.
  • 56' The whistle greets Kelvin Leerdam as he departs to be replaced by Indiana Vassilev.
  • 60' Gonzalo Higuain makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Internacional CF Miami are in front.
  • 61' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Charles Sapong by Ake Arnaud Loba on 61 minute.
  • 65' A change in the Internacional CF Miami ranks — Rodolfo Pizarro exits the field as Federico Higuain enters on 65.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 74' The Nashville SC bench stirs into life. Randall Leal is withdrawn and Jhonder Cadiz gets his opportunity.
  • 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 84' 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.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Nashville SC — Matt LaGrassa on, Eric Miller off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Internacional CF Miami make a change. Christian Makoun trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Shawcross on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Internacional CF Miami to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lionel Messi 8
Hany Mukhtar 7
Sam Surridge 4
Telasco Segovia 2
Gonzalo Higuain 2
Randall Leal 2
Charles Sapong 1
Busquets 1

Head to Head

2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-02 Nashville SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-11-21 Nashville SC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-09-07 Internacional CF Miami 0–0 Nashville SC 2020-08-31 Nashville SC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami

Internacional CF Miami Form

2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC W 2021-08-05 Orlando City SC 1–1 Internacional CF Miami D 2021-08-01 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2021-07-25 Internacional CF Miami 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-07-21 Internacional CF Miami 0–5 New England Revolution L 2021-07-03 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami L

Nashville SC Form

2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC L 2021-08-04 New England Revolution 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-08-01 Toronto FC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2021-07-25 Nashville SC 3–0 FC Cincinnati W 2021-07-21 Columbus Crew SC 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-07-18 Nashville SC 5–1 Chicago Fire FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1 Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Internacional CF Miami or Nashville SC 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Internacional CF Miami31% Draw26% Nashville SC43%
Actual: Internacional CF Miami win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Internacional CF Miami or Draw
57%
Draw or Nashville SC
69%
Internacional CF Miami or Nashville SC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Internacional CF Miami19% Draw45% Nashville SC36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami

Handicap Internacional CF Miami covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 22% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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