Nashville SC vs Austin FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Austin FC — MLS at Geodis Park.
- Nashville SC 27 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Austin FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #28 |
| 60 | Points | 31 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 18 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 10 / 10 |
| 55 | Scored | 35 |
| 21 | Conceded | 47 |
| +34 | GD | -12 |
| 2.22 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 67% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
48%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 16 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 13 G | 6 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Nashville SC have kicked off against Austin FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 6' It’s a booking for Austin FC player. Brendan Hines-Ike gets a card.
- 11' Patrick Yazbek, a Australia midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Austin FC is showing some good football. However, Austin FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Nashville SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' The travelling Austin FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Perez. He replaces Patrick Yazbek on 37 minute.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Josh Wolff will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Jon Gallagher does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
- 48' Nashville SC have won 326 goals from 223 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Hany Mukhtar. He receives a card.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Alexander Ring argues furiously but the card stands.
- 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 72' Teal Bunbury has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Shaffelburg on 72 minute.
- 77' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 82' Another change for Austin FC made on 82 minute. Daniel Pereira leaves to be changed by Jhojan Valencia.
- 84' What composure from Osman Bukari! The Ghana international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 84' Nashville SC ring the changes. Alex Muyl has done his job and it is now time for Forster Ajago to step up.
- 87' Time for substitution for Austin FC. Osman Bukari is replaced by Jader Obrian.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jhojan Valencia argues furiously but the card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Forster Ajago 84'
- 1
- 25
- 2
- 10
- 14
-
27
Brian Anunga ↓ Amar Sejdic 72'
-
15
Patrick Yazbek ↓ Jonathan Perez 37'
- 22
Bench
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 72'
- 44
-
6
Amar Sejdic ↑ 72'
- 23
- 5
- 30
-
24
Jonathan Perez ↑ 37'
- 31
-
21
Forster Ajago ↑ 84'
Coach
B.J. Callaghan
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 8
-
10
Sebastian Driussi ↓ Diego Rubio 87'
- 4
-
7
Osman Bukari ↓ Jader Obrian 87'
- 17
- 3
- 29
- 6
-
33
Owen Wolff ↓ Gyasi Zardes 82'
Bench
-
14
Diego Rubio ↑ 87'
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 82'
- 16
- 13
- 21
- 15
-
11
Jader Obrian ↑ 87'
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↑ 82'
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Randall Leal | 2 |
| Walker Zimmerman | 2 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 1 |
| Osman Bukari | 1 |
| Jon Gallagher | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.75
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
75%
Draw or Austin FC
53%
Nashville SC or Austin FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Austin FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

