Internacional CF Miami vs Nashville SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs Nashville SC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 15 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31 | Points | 33 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 9 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 1 |
| 39 | Scored | 31 |
| 28 | Conceded | 11 |
| +11 | GD | +20 |
| 2.07 | PPG | 2.36 |
| 60% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (31 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ 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' Internacional CF Miami have kicked off against Nashville SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Internacional CF Miami side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Nashville SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Gregore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Kieran Gibbs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Internacional CF Miami and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Dax McCarty gets a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Nashville SC — Alex Muyl on, Jack Maher off on 46 minutes.
- 48' The Charles Sapong breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-1!
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Kieran Gibbs makes way for Brek Shea at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Internacional CF Miami.
- 56' Time for substitution for Internacional CF Miami. Kelvin Leerdam is replaced by Indiana Vassilev.
- 60' Against the run of play, Gonzalo Higuain has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 61' Ake Arnaud Loba is replacing Charles Sapong for the Nashville SC side.
- 65' Internacional CF Miami ring the changes. Rodolfo Pizarro has done his job and it is now time for Federico Higuain to step up.
- 70' Internacional CF Miami 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.
- 74' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Randall Leal is replaced by Jhonder Cadiz on 74 minute.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brian Anunga made 211 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' The crowd applauds Eric Miller as he leaves the pitch. Matt LaGrassa steps in for Nashville SC.
- 90' The whistle greets Christian Makoun as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Shawcross.
- Full Time. Internacional CF Miami beats Nashville SC
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↓ Brek Shea 55'
- 32
-
8
Blaise Matuidi ↓ Victor Ulloa 90'
- 9
- 7
- 31
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 26
Bench
-
17
Ryan Shawcross ↑ 90'
-
13
Victor Ulloa ↑ 90'
- 1
- 14
-
22
Federico Higuain ↑ 65'
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 55'
- 21
-
29
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 56'
- 35
Coach
Phil Neville
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Brian Anunga 61'
- 3
- 1
-
8
Randall Leal ↓ Jhonder Cadiz 74'
- 6
- 2
-
15
Eric Miller ↓ Matt LaGrassa 89'
- 10
-
5
Jack Maher ↓ Alex Muyl 46'
- 17
Bench
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 46'
-
99
Jhonder Cadiz ↑ 74'
- 35
- 23
-
22
Matt LaGrassa ↑ 89'
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 61'
- 26
-
72
Ake Arnaud Loba ↑ 61'
- 24
Coach
Gary Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 7 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 5 |
| Randall Leal | 2 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 2 |
| Jhonder Cadiz | 1 |
| Telasco Segovia | 1 |
| Fafa Picault | 1 |
| Baltasar Rodriguez | 1 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Internacional CF Miami or Nashville SC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
57%
Draw or Nashville SC
69%
Internacional CF Miami or Nashville SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

