Nashville SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Nashville SC

1 – 0

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D.C. United SC

Thu 24 Sep 2020 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'

Y 37' Russell Canouse

Y 45' Russell Canouse

R 45' Russell Canouse

Taylor Washington 79' Y

Overview

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Nashville SC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.

Nashville SC 18 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jeremy Hanson
Referee Robert Sibiga
Referee Logan Brown
Referee
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Nashville SC 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-24 Nashville SC 1–0 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	D.C. United SC	H	1–0	W
19 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–2	L
13 Sep	Atlanta United FC	H	4–2	W
07 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	A	0–0	D
03 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D
31 Aug	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–0	W

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Sep	Nashville SC	A	0–1	L
19 Sep	Toronto FC	H	2–2	D
12 Sep	New York Red Bulls	H	0–2	L
06 Sep	New York City FC	H	0–0	D
02 Sep	New York Red Bulls	A	1–0	W
29 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	1–4	L

Season Stats

Nashville SC		D.C. United SC
#1	Position	#9
40	Points	23
18	Played	18
12 / 4 / 2	W / D / L	5 / 8 / 5
35	Scored	26
14	Conceded	29
+21	GD	-3
2.22	PPG	1.28
67%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

42% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nashville SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

5/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

5/1

61-75

5/3

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/5

46-60

3/4

61-75

2/2

76+

7/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nashville SC

Sam Surridge	10 G
Hany Mukhtar	6 G	4 A
Warren Madrigal	5 G	2 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	9 G
Louis Munteanu	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Nissan Stadium as Nashville SC face off against D.C. United SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' 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.
15' Taylor Washington is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
20' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
21' The whistle greets Dominique Badji as he departs to be replaced by Alan Winn.
26' It’s high time Gary Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
31' Joe Willis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
37' Russell Canouse is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
42' D.C. United SC have won 384 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
45' It’s a booking for D.C. United SC player. Russell Canouse gets a Yellow card.
46' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moses Nyeman is hanging Gelmin Rivas on the field on 46 minute.
51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nashville SC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
62' Nashville SC ring the changes. Dax McCarty has done his job and it is now time for Randall Leal to step up.
67' It is a cagey affair so far. Nashville SC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
70' Daniel Rios makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Nashville SC are in front.
71' Federico Higuain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ola Kamara on 71 minute.
76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
78' Griffin Yow is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julian Gressel at the 78 minute mark.
79' Taylor Washington was booked on 79.
83' Erik Sorga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yamil Asad at the 83 minute mark.
88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Chris Seitz
44
Axel Sjoberg
3
Chris Odoi-Atsem ↑ 71'
2
Federico Higuain ↑ 71'
36
Earl Edwards Jr.
50
Erik Sorga ↑ 83'
23
Donovan Pines
22
Griffin Yow ↑ 78'
27
Moses Nyeman ↑ 46'

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alex Muyl	5
Hany Mukhtar	4
Charles Sapong	3
Daniel Lovitz	2
Randall Leal	2
Lucas Bartlett	2
Warren Madrigal	2
Sam Surridge	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.84 Nashville SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.53 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Nashville SC to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nashville SC65% Draw23% D.C. United SC12%

Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes36% 0% No64%

Avg goals/match: 2.37

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw

88%

Draw or D.C. United SC

35%

Nashville SC or D.C. United SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nashville SC46% Draw46% D.C. United SC8%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 0

15.3%

0 – 0

11.2%

1 – 1

9.7%

3 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

5.1%

4 – 0

4.2%

0 – 1

4.1%

4 – 1

2.5%

1 – 2

2.3%

2 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap	Nashville SC covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	21%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	26%	32%
-0.5	68%	—	32%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	7%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	2%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet

59% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Nashville SC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Nashville SC Form

D.C. United SC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Clean Sheet