Sunday , 16 August 2026

Nashville SC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Nashville SC
1 – 1
Full Time
Orlando City SC
Thu 3 Sep 2020 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jair Marrufo
  • Referee Chris Penso
  • Referee Katie Nesbitt
  • Referee
  • Referee
4 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 1.8 goals/game

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

4
4
6
Nashville SC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Orlando City SC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-03 Nashville SC 1–1 Orlando City SC 2020-08-26 Orlando City SC 3–1 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Internacional CF Miami H 1–0 W
26 Aug Orlando City SC A 1–3 L
22 Aug Atlanta United FC A 0–2 L
17 Aug FC Dallas A 0–0 D
13 Aug FC Dallas A 1–0 W
Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Sep Nashville SC A 1–1 D
29 Aug Atlanta United FC A 3–1 W
26 Aug Nashville SC H 3–1 W
23 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 2–3 L
12 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
07 Aug Minnesota United FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Nashville SC Orlando City SC
#1 Position #11
40 Points 20
18 Played 18
12 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 10
35 Scored 30
14 Conceded 47
+21 GD -17
2.22 PPG 1.11
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). Orlando City SC are 11th (20 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nashville SC
Sam Surridge 10 G
Hany Mukhtar 6 G 4 A
Warren Madrigal 5 G 2 A
Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 11 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Nashville SC vs Orlando City SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonio Carlos made 389 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Nashville SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 17' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Benji Michel makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 22' Orlando City SC have won 432 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 27' Orlando City SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 32' Walker Zimmerman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nashville SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 47' Magnificent from Randall Leal! That is 18 goals in 7 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' Orlando City SC ring the changes. Oriol Rosell has done his job and it is now time for Andres Perea to step up.
  • 54' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Daryl Dike is withdrawn and Tesho Akindele gets his opportunity.
  • 59' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 61' Jhegson Mendez gets the nod from Orlando City SC. He replaces Mauricio Pereyra and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Dominique Badji as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Rios steps in for Nashville SC.
  • 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Óscar Pareja will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 71' A change in the Nashville SC ranks — Alex Muyl exits the field as Abu Danladi enters on 71.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Nashville SC. Randall Leal is replaced by David Accam.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Benji Michel as he leaves the pitch. Kyle Smith steps in for Orlando City SC.
  • 78' Brazil international Ruan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jhegson Mendez, as he is very good at scoring at Nissan Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 90' Brian Anunga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hany Mukhtar on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hany Mukhtar 7
Daryl Dike 6
Duncan McGuire 2
Facundo Torres Perez 2
Sam Surridge 2
Benji Michel 2
Martin Ojeda 2
Randall Leal 2

Head to Head

2020-09-03 Nashville SC 1–1 Orlando City SC 2020-08-26 Orlando City SC 3–1 Nashville SC

Nashville SC Form

2020-09-03 Nashville SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2020-08-31 Nashville SC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-08-26 Orlando City SC 3–1 Nashville SC L 2020-08-22 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Nashville SC L 2020-08-17 FC Dallas 0–0 Nashville SC D 2020-08-13 FC Dallas 0–1 Nashville SC W

Orlando City SC Form

2020-09-03 Nashville SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2020-08-29 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Orlando City SC W 2020-08-26 Orlando City SC 3–1 Nashville SC W 2020-08-23 Internacional CF Miami 3–2 Orlando City SC L 2020-08-12 Portland Timbers 2–1 Orlando City SC L 2020-08-07 Orlando City SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.43 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC57% Draw22% Orlando City SC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
79%
Draw or Orlando City SC
43%
Nashville SC or Orlando City SC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC47% Draw38% Orlando City SC15%
Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Orlando City SC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 19% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 21% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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