Minnesota United FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 27 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
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 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 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 | 26 | 44 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Oct | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #1 |
| 29 | Points | 60 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 18 / 6 / 3 |
| 40 | Scored | 55 |
| 49 | Conceded | 21 |
| -9 | GD | +34 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 2.22 |
| 26% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
48%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ 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)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 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' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome Nashville SC for this crunch clash at Allianz Field.
- 5' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Charles Sapong makes it 0-1.
- 10' Nashville SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Nashville SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' A moment of madness from Hassani Dotson on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Minnesota United FC will be frustrated.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sean Davis.
- 27' Sean Davis is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for Minnesota United FC. Bakaye Dibassy will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' With 1 assists to his name this season, Anibal Godoy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nashville SC.
- 41' Minnesota United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Brent Kallman makes way for D.J. Taylor at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Minnesota United FC.
- 51' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
- 54' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Dax McCarty departs to be replaced by Alex Muyl.
- 58' Anibal Godoy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Nashville 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.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Nashville SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 71' GOAL! Hassani Dotson fires home to make it 1-1!
- 73' Nashville SC ring the changes. Charles Sapong has done his job and it is now time for Teal Bunbury to step up.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their trying to find a way past Nashville SC's compact .
- 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrian Heath might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 88' Another change for Nashville SC made on 88 minute. Hany Mukhtar leaves to be changed by Ake Arnaud Loba.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Brian Anunga. He replaces Anibal Godoy on 89 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 1
- 91
- 20
- 15
-
14
Brent Kallman ↓ D.J. Taylor 46'
- 7
- 10
- 9
- 31
Bench
- 23
- 11
- 4
- 97
- 36
-
27
D.J. Taylor ↑ 46'
- 24
- 8
Coach
Adrian Heath
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Brian Anunga 89'
- 54
- 1
- 25
- 8
-
6
Dax McCarty ↓ Alex Muyl 54'
- 2
- 15
-
10
Hany Mukhtar ↓ Ake Arnaud Loba 88'
-
17
Charles Sapong ↓ Teal Bunbury 73'
Bench
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 73'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 54'
- 35
- 23
- 5
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 89'
- 26
-
9
Ake Arnaud Loba ↑ 88'
- 22
Coach
Gary Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 2 |
| Hassani Dotson | 1 |
| Charles Sapong | 1 |
| Alan Benitez | 1 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2022-03-05
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Nashville SC
D
2022-02-26
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-11-07
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-10-31
Minnesota United FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2021-10-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-10-24
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
Nashville SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.89
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Nashville SC
74%
Minnesota United FC or Nashville SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nashville SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
10.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 3
5.5%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 24% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

