Sunday , 16 August 2026

Nashville SC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Nashville SC
0 – 0
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Sun 1 Oct 2023 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Anibal Godoy 31' Y
Hany Mukhtar 61' Y
Daniel Lovitz 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs Seattle Sounders FC — 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

2
1
1
Nashville SC 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-01 Nashville SC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-07-14 Nashville SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-02-28 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
26 Aug Atlanta United FC A 0–4 L
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Nashville SC A 0–0 D
21 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 2–1 W
17 Sep FC Dallas A 1–1 D
03 Sep Portland Timbers H 2–2 D
31 Aug Austin FC A 2–1 W
27 Aug Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Nashville SC Seattle Sounders FC
#1 Position #24
40 Points 24
18 Played 17
12 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 7
35 Scored 20
14 Conceded 22
+21 GD -2
2.22 PPG 1.41
67% Win % 41%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
42% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nashville SC
Sam Surridge 10 G
Hany Mukhtar 6 G 4 A
Warren Madrigal 5 G 2 A
Seattle Sounders FC
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Nashville SC vs Seattle Sounders FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nashville SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nashville SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Nissan Stadium. Nashville SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nashville SC that had 212 games and scored 306 goals.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 31' Nashville SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
  • 36' Jack Maher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
  • 41' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' Nashville SC have won 306 goals from 212 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Hany Mukhtar.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Nashville SC! Fafa Picault comes on to replace Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 67' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Paul Rothrock has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' Alex Muyl has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaq Moore on 70 minute.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yeimar Gomez made 162 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' Fredy Montero is replacing Heber for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
  • 78' Obed Vargas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joshua Atencio on 78 minute.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Randall Leal as he leaves the pitch. Luke Haakenson steps in for Nashville SC.
  • 82' Paul Rothrock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leo Chu at the 82 minute mark.
  • 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daniel Lovitz on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The Seattle Sounders FC manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Lodeiro departs to be replaced by Xavier Arreaga.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hany Mukhtar 1
Pedro De la Vega 1
Danny Musovski 1
Paul Rothrock 1
Anibal Godoy 1

Head to Head

2023-10-01 Nashville SC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-07-14 Nashville SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-02-28 Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Nashville SC

Nashville SC Form

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 2023-08-26 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Nashville SC L

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2023-10-01 Nashville SC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2023-09-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-09-17 FC Dallas 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2023-09-03 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Portland Timbers D 2023-08-31 Austin FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-08-27 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC50% Draw32% Seattle Sounders FC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
82%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
50%
Nashville SC or Seattle Sounders FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC33% Draw57% Seattle Sounders FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.4%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.1%
2 – 2
1.8%
4 – 0
1.5%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 16% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 28% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 11% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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