Nashville SC vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Nashville SC

0 – 1

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Orlando City SC

Thu 5 Oct 2023 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 44' Duncan McGuire

Brian Anunga 34' Y

Hany Mukhtar 38' Y

Sam Surridge 41' Y

Y 46' Wilder Cartagena

Daniel Lovitz 79' Y

Daniel Lovitz 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

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

Nashville SC 34 games · 77 pts (2026/26)
Orlando City SC 34 games · 46 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

Nashville SC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Orlando City SC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-05 Nashville SC 0–1 Orlando City SC 2023-04-01 Orlando City SC 0–2 Nashville SC 2021-10-31 Orlando City SC 1–1 Nashville SC 2021-09-30 Nashville SC 2–2 Orlando City SC 2021-08-19 Nashville SC 1–1 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Orlando City SC	H	0–1	L
01 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–0	D
24 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–1	D
21 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	3–0	W
03 Sep	Charlotte FC	H	1–1	D
30 Aug	Internacional CF Miami	A	0–0	D

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Nashville SC	A	1–0	W
30 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	H	3–0	W
24 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–1	D
20 Sep	New York City FC	A	0–2	L
16 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	4–3	W
02 Sep	FC Cincinnati	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

Nashville SC		Orlando City SC
#1	Position	#9
77	Points	46
34	Played	34
23 / 8 / 3	W / D / L	13 / 7 / 14
71	Scored	63
25	Conceded	78
+46	GD	-15
2.26	PPG	1.35
68%	Win %	38%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts). Orlando City SC are 9th (46 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

Orlando City SC

0-15

5/5

16-30

10/10

31-45

5/8

46-60

10/10

61-75

7/5

76+

13/15

■ 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

Orlando City SC

Martin Ojeda	16 G	4 A
Antoine Griezmann	14 G	6 A
Tyrese Spicer	6 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Nashville SC welcome Orlando City SC for this crunch clash at Nissan Stadium.
5' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' Randall Leal is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
15' Facundo Torres Perez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 301 games and scored 466 goals.
25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nashville SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
30' Orlando City SC is showing some good football. However, Orlando City SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
34' Poor challenge from Brian Anunga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
38' Hany Mukhtar is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
41' Poor challenge from Sam Surridge. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
44' GOAL! Duncan McGuire fires home to make it 0-1!
46' A moment of madness from Wilder Cartagena on 46 minutes earns him a card. Orlando City SC will be frustrated.
51' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Ramiro Enrique has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
56' Orlando City SC have won 466 goals from 301 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
61' The whistle greets Brian Anunga as he departs to be replaced by Sean Davis.
62' The whistle greets Fafa Picault as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Shaffelburg.
65' Orlando City SC make a change. Mauricio Pereyra trudges off to be replaced by Ivan Angulo on 65 minutes.
70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nashville SC and Orlando City SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
72' The whistle greets Facundo Torres Perez as he departs to be replaced by Junior Urso.
77' Time for substitution for Nashville SC. Randall Leal is replaced by Teal Bunbury.
79' Daniel Lovitz was booked on 79.
84' Orlando City SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
85' Orlando City SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antonio Carlos is hanging Martin Ojeda on the field on 85 minute.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Lovitz is booked for Nashville SC — card on 90.
The points are shared — Nashville SC 0-1 Orlando City SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

4-1-2-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

Orlando City SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

15
Rodrigo Schlegel
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Antonio Carlos 85'
1
Pedro Gallese
16
Wilder Cartagena
10
Mauricio Pereyra ↓ Ivan Angulo 65'
3
Rafael Santos
6
Robin Jansson
24
Kyle Smith ↓ Dagur THorhallsson 85'
17
Facundo Torres Perez ↓ Junior Urso 72'
5
Cesar Araujo
13
Duncan McGuire ↓ Ramiro Enrique 65'

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Nashville SC Form

2023-10-05 Nashville SC 0–1 Orlando City SC L 2023-10-01 Nashville SC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2023-09-24 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Nashville SC D 2023-09-21 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Nashville SC W 2023-09-03 Nashville SC 1–1 Charlotte FC D 2023-08-30 Internacional CF Miami 0–0 Nashville SC D

Orlando City SC Form

2023-10-05 Nashville SC 0–1 Orlando City SC W 2023-09-30 Orlando City SC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-09-24 Orlando City SC 1–1 Internacional CF Miami D 2023-09-20 New York City FC 2–0 Orlando City SC L 2023-09-16 Orlando City SC 4–3 Columbus Crew SC W 2023-09-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Orlando City SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.07 Nashville SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.82 Orlando City SC xG

I would bet for: Nashville SC to win 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nashville SC56% Draw24% Orlando City SC20%

Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.89

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw

81%

Draw or Orlando City SC

44%

Nashville SC or Orlando City SC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nashville SC46% Draw42% Orlando City SC12%

Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

11.8%

1 – 0

11%

1 – 1

10.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

3 – 0

7.9%

0 – 0

7.2%

3 – 1

6.5%

4 – 0

4.1%

2 – 2

3.8%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

3.7%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap	Nashville SC covers	Push	Orlando City SC covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	20%	59%
-1.5	41%	—	59%
-1	41%	24%	35%
-0.5	65%	—	35%
+0.5	87%	—	13%
+1	87%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet

45% ✓

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

14% ✗

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