Nashville SC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 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 01 Sep Colorado Rapids SC H 4–1 W 28 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 3–0 W 22 Aug FC Dallas H 4–0 W 15 Aug Minnesota United FC H 1–2 L 07 Aug Toronto FC H 3–4 L 04 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Sep Nashville SC A 1–4 L 27 Aug Philadelphia Union A 0–6 L 21 Aug Houston Dynamo H 1–1 D 18 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L 14 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D 07 Aug Minnesota United FC H 4–3 W Season Stats
Nashville SC Colorado Rapids SC #1 Position #26 33 Points 16 14 Played 15 10 / 3 / 1 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 9 31 Scored 25 11 Conceded 24 +20 GD +1 2.36 PPG 1.07 71% Win % 33% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this seasonNashville SC are 1st (33 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC0-152/116-304/331-45–/146-603/–61-753/276+3/1■ Scored ■ ConcededColorado Rapids SC0-153/216-302/331-451/346-604/–61-752/476+1/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Nashville SC to score. At the same time, Colorado Rapids SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Colorado Rapids SC is showing some good football. However, Colorado Rapids SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Charles Sapong has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' GOAL! Hany Mukhtar scores on 29.
- 34' It’s high time Robin Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Goal! Gyasi Zardes scores his 92 goal in 262 matches.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Lalas Abubakar. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee shows Nashville SC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Lovitz made 257 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Nashville SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hany Mukhtar on 54.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Randall Leal. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' Goal! Jacob Shaffelburg scores his 15 goal in 260 matches.
- 63' The whistle greets Jacob Shaffelburg as he departs to be replaced by Alex Muyl.
- 68' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dax McCarty.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Bryan Acosta. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' What a strike from Hany Mukhtar! The score is 4-1.
- 76' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 76 minute. Jonathan Lewis leaves to be changed by Sam Nicholson.
- 79' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ethan Zubak is hanging Charles Sapong on the field on 79 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Gyasi Zardes is replaced by Darren Yapi.
- 87' Another change for Nashville SC made on 87 minute. Shaq Moore leaves to be changed by Eric Miller.
- 88' Eric Miller has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaq Moore on 88 minute.
- 90' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 90 minute. Felipe Gutierrez leaves to be changed by Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
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Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
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Shaq Moore ↓ Eric Miller 88'
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Anibal Godoy ↓ Dax McCarty 63'
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Hany Mukhtar ↓ Luke Haakenson 79'
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Jacob Shaffelburg ↓ Alex Muyl 63'
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Charles Sapong ↓ Ethan Zubak 79'
Bench
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Ethan Zubak ↑ 79'
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Alex Muyl ↑ 63'
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Dax McCarty ↑ 63'
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Eric Miller ↑ 88'
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Luke Haakenson ↑ 79'
Coach Gary SmithColorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
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Bryan Acosta ↓ Max Alves 82'
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Diego Rubio ↓ Collen Warner 90'
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Gyasi Zardes ↓ Darren Yapi 82'
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Jonathan Lewis ↓ Sam Nicholson 76'
Bench
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Sam Nicholson ↑ 76'
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Collen Warner ↑ 90'
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Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 90'
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Darren Yapi ↑ 82'
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Max Alves ↑ 82'
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Coach Robin Fraser -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Hany Mukhtar 5 Charles Sapong 2 Diego Rubio 1 Gyasi Zardes 1 Jacob Shaffelburg 1 Shaq Moore 1 Teal Bunbury 1 Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2022-09-01 Nashville SC 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2022-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 43.11 Nashville SC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.93 Colorado Rapids SC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Nashville SC to win 73%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.04Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 75% 25% ± 3.5 56% 44% ± 4.5 37% 63% Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw 89%Draw or Colorado Rapids SC 27%Nashville SC or Colorado Rapids SC 84%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 8.8%3 – 0 8.8%3 – 1 8%2 – 1 7.8%4 – 0 6.7%4 – 1 Actual1 – 1 5.8%1 – 0 5.5%5 – 0 4.2%5 – 1 3.9%3 – 2 3.7%2 – 2 3.6%Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers -2.5 40% — 60% -2 40% 20% 40% -1.5 60% — 40% -1 60% 18% 21% -0.5 79% — 21% +0.5 92% — 8% +1 92% 5% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 2% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet 40% ✓Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet 5% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

