Nashville SC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.
- Nashville SC 27 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 4–4 | D |
| 24 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #29 |
| 60 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 18 / 6 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 55 | Scored | 40 |
| 21 | Conceded | 49 |
| +34 | GD | -9 |
| 2.22 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 67% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
48%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts). Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC
0-15
3/1
16-30
7/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
5/6
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 16 G | 1 A |
| Hany Mukhtar | 13 G | 6 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Minnesota United FC gets underway.
- 5' Nashville SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Minnesota United FC backline.
- 10' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Randall Leal suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrian Heath might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' What a strike from Franco Fragapane! The score is 0-1.
- 28' Franco Fragapane doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' A moment of madness from Emanuel Reynoso on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Minnesota United FC will be frustrated.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nashville SC and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Minnesota United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Franco Fragapane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robin Lod.
- 51' Nashville SC have won 320 goals from 219 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Joseph Rosales has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 61' A stunning finish from Hany Mukhtar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 66' Robin Lod, a Finland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' Joseph Rosales has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franco Fragapane on 73 minute.
- 75' Goal! Alan Benitez scores his 1 goal in 289 matches.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Anibal Godoy. He replaces Dax McCarty on 76 minute.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Sean Davis is replaced by Ethan Zubak on 83 minute.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Nashville SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Full Time. Minnesota United FC beats Nashville SC
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 4
-
54
Sean Davis ↓ Ethan Zubak 83'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Luke Haakenson 73'
- 1
- 25
- 8
-
6
Dax McCarty ↓ Anibal Godoy 73'
- 2
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
11
Ethan Zubak ↑ 83'
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↑ 73'
- 15
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 30
-
26
Luke Haakenson ↑ 73'
- 32
Coach
Gary Smith
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 92
- 15
- 7
- 10
- 9
- 97
- 21
- 33
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
6
Jonathan Gonzalez ↑ 83'
- 91
- 11
- 14
- 18
- 4
- 27
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 73'
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Fragapane | 2 |
| Hassani Dotson | 1 |
| Charles Sapong | 1 |
| Alan Benitez | 1 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2022-08-15
Nashville SC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-08-07
Colorado Rapids SC
4–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-07-30
Minnesota United FC
4–4
Portland Timbers
D
2022-07-24
Houston Dynamo
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-07-17
Minnesota United FC
2–0
D.C. United SC
W
2022-07-14
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
71%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
53%
Nashville SC or Minnesota United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

