Sunday , 16 August 2026

Nashville SC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Nashville SC
2 – 1
Full Time
Internacional CF Miami
Thu 18 May 2023 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Fafa Picault 33' 1–0
Lukas MacNaughton 49' 2–0
2–1 90+4' Dixon Arroyo
Y 18' Franco Negri
Y 52' Dixon Arroyo
Y 56' Harvey Neville

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Nissan Stadium.

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

5
3
5
Nashville SC 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Internacional CF Miami
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-18 Nashville SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami 2021-09-22 Internacional CF Miami 1–5 Nashville SC 2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-02 Nashville SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-11-21 Nashville SC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W
13 May D.C. United SC A 1–1 D
07 May Chicago Fire FC H 3–0 W
29 Apr Atlanta United FC H 3–1 W
23 Apr Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
15 Apr New York City FC A 1–2 L
Internacional CF Miami
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Nashville SC A 1–2 L
13 May New England Revolution H 2–1 W
06 May Atlanta United FC H 2–1 W
29 Apr Columbus Crew SC A 2–1 W
23 Apr Houston Dynamo A 0–1 L
08 Apr FC Dallas H 0–1 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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
32% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Nissan Stadium as Nashville SC face off against Internacional CF Miami in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Nissan Stadium. Nashville SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' Poor challenge from Franco Negri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' A stunning finish from Fafa Picault — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' A change in the Internacional CF Miami ranks — Victor Ulloa exits the field as Josef Martinez enters on 46.
  • 49' Lukas MacNaughton is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 52' Dixon Arroyo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
  • 56' The referee shows Internacional CF Miami player a Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Nashville SC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Internacional CF Miami's compact 3-4-3.
  • 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nashville SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 67' The Internacional CF Miami bench stirs into life. Ryan Sailor is withdrawn and Ian Fray gets his opportunity.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Shaffelburg. He replaces Fafa Picault on 70 minute.
  • 75' Ryan Sailor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' Corentin Jean is replacing Robert Taylor for the Internacional CF Miami side.
  • 81' A change in the Nashville SC ranks — Alex Muyl exits the field as Randall Leal enters on 81.
  • 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 87' Nashville SC make a change. Sean Davis trudges off to be replaced by Jan Gregus on 87 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Neville

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hany Mukhtar 7
Lionel Messi 7
Randall Leal 2
Sam Surridge 2
Telasco Segovia 2
Gonzalo Higuain 2
Jordi Alba 1
Jhonder Cadiz 1

Head to Head

2023-05-18 Nashville SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami 2021-09-22 Internacional CF Miami 1–5 Nashville SC 2021-08-08 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-02 Nashville SC 0–0 Internacional CF Miami 2020-11-21 Nashville SC 3–0 Internacional CF Miami

Nashville SC Form

2023-05-18 Nashville SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-05-13 D.C. United SC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2023-05-07 Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-04-29 Nashville SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC W 2023-04-23 Nashville SC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2023-04-15 New York City FC 2–1 Nashville SC L

Internacional CF Miami Form

2023-05-18 Nashville SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami L 2023-05-13 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 New England Revolution W 2023-05-06 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Atlanta United FC W 2023-04-29 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-04-23 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Internacional CF Miami L 2023-04-08 Internacional CF Miami 0–1 FC Dallas L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.28 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Nashville SC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC62% Draw21% Internacional CF Miami17%
Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
83%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
38%
Nashville SC or Internacional CF Miami
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC47% Draw39% Internacional CF Miami14%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
7%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Internacional CF Miami covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 19% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 22% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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