Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Philadelphia Union vs Nashville SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Philadelphia Union
0 – 0
Full Time
Nashville SC
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 23:30 UTC Subaru Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Jack Maher
Jose Martinez 24' Y
Y 72' Walker Zimmerman
Jacob Glesnes 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs Nashville SC — MLS at Subaru Park.

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 26 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 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
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

4
3
3
Philadelphia Union 10 games · Avg 1.7 goals Nashville SC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-07 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Nashville SC 2023-07-13 Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union 2022-05-01 Nashville SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-10-23 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Nashville SC 2021-07-04 Nashville SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Nashville SC H 0–0 D
04 Oct Atlanta United FC H 3–2 W
30 Sep Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D
27 Sep FC Dallas H 1–1 D
23 Sep Los Angeles FC H 0–0 D
20 Sep Charlotte FC A 2–2 D
Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Philadelphia Union A 0–0 D
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

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union Nashville SC
#6 Position #1
39 Points 60
27 Played 27
11 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 3
54 Scored 55
44 Conceded 21
+10 GD +34
1.44 PPG 2.22
41% Win % 67%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
48% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 16 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 8 G 1 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A
Nashville SC
Sam Surridge 16 G 1 A
Hany Mukhtar 13 G 6 A
Warren Madrigal 5 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Subaru Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Teal Bunbury has been relatively quiet despite scoring 50 goals in his last 289 appearances.
  • 15' Philadelphia Union are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Jack Maher on 18 minutes earns him a card. Nashville SC will be frustrated.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 24' Jose Martinez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Philadelphia Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 34' Nashville SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 39' It is a cagey affair so far. Philadelphia Union in their 4-3-1-2 trying to find a way past Nashville SC's compact 3-4-1-2.
  • 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and Nashville SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 49' Both keepers have barely been tested. Philadelphia Union and Nashville SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 54' It’s high time Gary Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 57' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Quinn Sullivan by Mikkel Uhre on 57 minute.
  • 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 66' Nashville SC ring the changes. Shaq Moore has done his job and it is now time for Alex Muyl to step up.
  • 67' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Teal Bunbury by Sam Surridge on 67 minute.
  • 72' Walker Zimmerman picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 77' Luke Haakenson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Randall Leal at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 89' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Alejandro Bedoya is withdrawn and Jack Elliott gets his opportunity.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Jacob Glesnes on 90 minutes earns him a card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Philadelphia Union 0-0 Nashville SC.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

4-3-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Nashville SC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Gazdag 6
Sam Surridge 2
Hany Mukhtar 2
Jovan Lukic 1
Ahmed Qasem 1
Charles Sapong 1
Kacper Przybylko 1
Mikael Uhre 1

Head to Head

2023-10-07 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Nashville SC 2023-07-13 Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union 2022-05-01 Nashville SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-10-23 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Nashville SC 2021-07-04 Nashville SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union Form

2023-10-07 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Nashville SC D 2023-10-04 Philadelphia Union 3–2 Atlanta United FC W 2023-09-30 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2023-09-27 Philadelphia Union 1–1 FC Dallas D 2023-09-23 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Los Angeles FC D 2023-09-20 Charlotte FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D

Nashville SC Form

2023-10-07 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Nashville SC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Nashville SC xG
I would bet for: Philadelphia Union or Nashville SC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Philadelphia Union32% Draw29% Nashville SC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
61%
Draw or Nashville SC
68%
Philadelphia Union or Nashville SC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union18% Draw51% Nashville SC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push Nashville SC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 23% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

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