Orlando City SC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Orlando City SC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Inter&Co Stadium.
- Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Austin FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Orlando City SC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 20 | Points | 40 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 2 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 4 / 2 |
| 30 | Scored | 35 |
| 47 | Conceded | 14 |
| -17 | GD | +21 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.22 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 11 G |
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Orlando City SC and Nashville SC get this one started.
- 5' Nashville SC is showing some good football. However, Nashville SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Goal! Ivan Angulo scores his 12 goal in 389 matches.
- 14' Facundo Torres Perez doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 17' Rodrigo Schlegel is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 20' It’s a booking for Orlando City SC player. Ramiro Enrique gets a card.
- 25' Martin Ojeda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Nashville SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Robin Jansson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 39.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Orlando City SC in their trying to find a way past Nashville SC's compact .
- 46' The supporters are chanting for David Brekalo. He replaces Rodrigo Schlegel on 46 minute.
- 47' Rafael Santos is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' A change in the Nashville SC ranks — Anibal Godoy exits the field as Jonathan Perez enters on 57.
- 62' Nashville SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' Wilder Cartagena was booked on 64.
- 68' That is a card for Nashville SC. Brian Anunga will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 68 minute. Ramiro Enrique leaves to be changed by Duncan McGuire.
- 69' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Martin Ojeda departs to be replaced by Nicolas Lodeiro.
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 82' The Orlando City SC manager makes a substitution. Rafael Santos departs to be replaced by Kyle Smith.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Cesar Araujo.
- 85' Facundo Torres Perez adds to his 1 season tally! Orlando City SC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 90' The crowd applauds Shaq Moore as he leaves the pitch. Julian Gaines steps in for Nashville SC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Orlando City SC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Nicolas Lodeiro 69'
- 1
- 16
-
3
Rafael Santos ↓ Kyle Smith 82'
- 6
-
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Luis Muriel 82'
- 10
-
7
Ramiro Enrique ↓ Duncan McGuire 68'
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
9
Luis Muriel ↑ 82'
-
14
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 69'
- 8
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 82'
-
4
David Brekalo ↑ 46'
-
13
Duncan McGuire ↑ 68'
- 50
- 33
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Surridge ↓ Teal Bunbury 90'
-
18
Shaq Moore ↓ Julian Gaines 90'
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Jonathan Perez 57'
- 19
- 1
- 25
- 2
- 10
- 14
- 27
- 22
Bench
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 90'
- 44
- 6
- 5
-
24
Jonathan Perez ↑ 57'
-
29
Julian Gaines ↑ 90'
- 31
-
21
Forster Ajago ↑ 57'
Coach
B.J. Callaghan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Orlando City SC or Draw
69%
Draw or Nashville SC
54%
Orlando City SC or Nashville SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC
| Handicap | Orlando City SC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.