Nashville SC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Nissan Stadium.
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 18 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Internacional CF Miami | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Nashville SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Nashville SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 40 | Points | 38 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 12 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 11 / 5 / 2 |
| 35 | Scored | 45 |
| 14 | Conceded | 32 |
| +21 | GD | +13 |
| 2.22 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 67% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (38 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
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/3
31-45
10/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 12 G | 7 A |
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Nashville SC launch into their encounter with Internacional CF Miami.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Internacional CF Miami fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Ryan Shawcross has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Nashville SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Daniel Lovitz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Internacional CF Miami so far.
- 30' Nashville SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' The travelling Internacional CF Miami supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Nashville SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Internacional CF Miami backline.
- 50' Internacional CF Miami come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joevin Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Nissan Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nashville SC and Internacional CF Miami are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Nashville SC in their trying to find a way past Internacional CF Miami's compact .
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Nashville SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Internacional CF Miami's shape.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
- 19
- 1
- 25
- 8
- 99
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 12
Bench
- 3
- 9
- 35
- 70
- 23
- 22
- 18
- 11
- 17
Coach
Gary Smith
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 33
- 8
- 13
- 1
- 14
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 26
Bench
- 31
- 20
- 27
- 4
- 19
- 35
- 16
- 28
- 18
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hany Mukhtar | 7 |
| Lionel Messi | 7 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 2 |
| Randall Leal | 2 |
| Sam Surridge | 2 |
| Telasco Segovia | 2 |
| Busquets | 1 |
| Indiana Vassilev | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-05-02
Nashville SC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-04-25
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-04-18
Internacional CF Miami
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2020-11-21
Nashville SC
3–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2020-11-08
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2020-11-02
Toronto FC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Nashville SC to win 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
82%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
43%
Nashville SC or Internacional CF Miami
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.