Nashville SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nashville SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Nashville SC 34 games · 77 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | New England Revolution | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Oct | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #26 |
| 77 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 23 / 8 / 3 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 71 | Scored | 50 |
| 25 | Conceded | 57 |
| +46 | GD | -7 |
| 2.26 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 68% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC
0-15
4/1
16-30
10/3
31-45
6/4
46-60
7/2
61-75
7/7
76+
16/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 21 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 16 G | 8 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Nashville SC have kicked off against Los Angeles Galaxy. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nashville SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Nashville SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
- 15' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles Galaxy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Julian Aude is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nashville SC so far.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Fairgrounds Stadium. Los Angeles Galaxy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' The referee shows Nashville SC player a card on 38.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Martin Caceres. He receives a card.
- 46' The whistle greets Alex Muyl as he departs to be replaced by Shaq Moore.
- 51' Nashville SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Teal Bunbury makes it 1-0.
- 58' Dru Yearwood doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Gaston Brugman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Diego Fagundez at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Riqui Puig gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 71' Orrin McKinze Gaines II makes way for Hany Mukhtar at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nashville SC.
- 75' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Teal Bunbury departs to be replaced by Sam Surridge.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Dejan Joveljic gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 86' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Josh Bauer departs to be replaced by Jacob Shaffelburg.
- 88' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Julian Aude has done his job and it is now time for John Nelson to step up.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Riqui Puig on 89 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Jacob Shaffelburg gets a card.
- 90' Daniel Aguirre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dejan Joveljic on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Nashville SC and Los Angeles Galaxy share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↓ Sam Surridge 75'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Shaq Moore 46'
- 44
-
6
Amar Sejdic ↓ Tyler Boyd 71'
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 30
-
22
Josh Bauer ↓ Jacob Shaffelburg 86'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Sam Surridge ↑ 75'
-
18
Shaq Moore ↑ 46'
- 20
- 1
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↑ 71'
- 2
-
10
Hany Mukhtar ↑ 71'
-
14
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 86'
- 3
Coach
Gary Smith
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 6
-
21
Diego Fagundez ↓ Gaston Brugman 61'
- 77
- 8
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Daniel Aguirre 90'
- 28
- 2
-
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Miguel Berry 61'
-
3
Julian Aude ↓ John Nelson 88'
Bench
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↑ 61'
- 15
-
14
John Nelson ↑ 88'
- 35
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 61'
- 18
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 90'
- 19
- 30
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dejan Joveljic | 2 |
| Riqui Puig | 2 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 2 |
| Dru Yearwood | 1 |
| Teal Bunbury | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-03-10
Nashville SC
2–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2024-03-03
San Jose Earthquakes
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-02-26
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2023-10-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–4
FC Dallas
L
2023-10-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Real Salt Lake
D
2023-10-08
Minnesota United FC
5–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
76%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
49%
Nashville SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.