Nashville SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Nashville SC 34 games · 77 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | Charlotte FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | D.C. United SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 77 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 8 / 3 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 71 | Scored | 43 |
| 25 | Conceded | 60 |
| +46 | GD | -17 |
| 2.26 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 68% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 21 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 16 G | 8 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Fairgrounds Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Nashville SC and Atlanta United FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nashville SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Nashville SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Nashville SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' The 33-year-old Walker Zimmerman has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Brad Guzan.
- 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hany Mukhtar makes it 1-0.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Stian Gregersen.
- 45' Sam Surridge has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Bauer is hanging Shaq Moore on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Pineda will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Bartosz Slisz does the damage! The net is bulging and Atlanta United FC surge ahead!
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ronald Hernandez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nashville SC.
- 63' The whistle greets Tyler Boyd as he departs to be replaced by Alex Muyl.
- 64' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Walker Zimmerman departs to be replaced by Brent Kallman.
- 65' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Abram is hanging Stian Gregersen on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nashville SC and Atlanta United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Noah Cobb is replaced by Efrain Morales on 72 minute.
- 77' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Amar Sejdic. He replaces Anibal Godoy on 80 minute.
- 84' Dax McCarty is replacing Tristan Muyumba for the Atlanta United FC side.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Sean Davis by Brian Anunga on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Josh Bauer. He receives a card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
18
Shaq Moore ↓ Josh Bauer 46'
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Amar Sejdic 80'
-
54
Sean Davis ↓ Brian Anunga 90'
- 1
- 25
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↓ Alex Muyl 63'
- 2
- 10
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 12
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 63'
-
44
Brent Kallman ↑ 64'
-
6
Amar Sejdic ↑ 80'
- 23
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 90'
- 30
-
22
Josh Bauer ↑ 46'
Coach
Gary Smith
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
5
Stian Gregersen ↓ Luis Abram 65'
-
2
Ronald Hernandez ↓ Xande Silva 65'
-
30
Nicolas Firmino ↓ Jamal Thiare 46'
- 19
- 6
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Dax McCarty 84'
- 26
-
24
Noah Cobb ↓ Efrain Morales 72'
- 9
Bench
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↑ 46'
-
4
Luis Abram ↑ 65'
-
13
Dax McCarty ↑ 84'
-
16
Xande Silva ↑ 65'
- 22
- 20
-
21
Efrain Morales ↑ 72'
- 35
- 25
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 9 |
| Charles Sapong | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Gonzalo Martinez | 2 |
| Shak Mohammed | 2 |
| Anton Walkes | 2 |
| Jalil Anibaba | 1 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-05-18
Nashville SC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-05-15
FC Cincinnati
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-05-11
Atlanta United FC
2–3
D.C. United SC
L
2024-05-04
Atlanta United FC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-04-28
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-04-20
Atlanta United FC
1–2
FC Cincinnati
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.06
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Nashville SC to win 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
84%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
38%
Nashville SC or Atlanta United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

