San Diego FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
San Diego FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.
- San Diego FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Drew Fischer
14 games this season 🟨 2.9/game ⚽ 12.2 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Jul Nashville SC H 1–0 W 20 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D 17 Jul Toronto FC H 0–1 L 13 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–1 W 06 Jul Houston Dynamo H 3–4 L 29 Jun FC Dallas A 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Jul San Diego FC A 0–1 L 20 Jul Toronto FC H 1–0 W 17 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 3–0 W 12 Jul Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L 06 Jul Philadelphia Union H 1–0 W 28 Jun D.C. United SC A 1–0 W Season Stats
San Diego FC Nashville SC #25 Position #1 17 Points 33 15 Played 14 4 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 1 30 Scored 31 27 Conceded 11 +3 GD +20 1.13 PPG 2.36 27% Win % 71% Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history27% Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this seasonSan Diego FC are 25th (17 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Diego FC0-154/516-302/231-452/746-602/161-753/276+4/5■ Scored ■ ConcededNashville SC0-152/116-304/331-45–/146-603/–61-753/276+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. San Diego FC is hosting Nashville SC for another epic battle.
- 5' Nashville SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The travelling Nashville SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a card for Walker Zimmerman.
- 23' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Diego FC that had 44 games and scored 67 goals.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 32' The referee shows Nashville SC player a card on 32.
- 37' 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.
- 42' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Andy Najar has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. San Diego FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 53' Hirving Lozano puts San Diego FC on the lead.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Nashville SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Shaffelburg is hanging Jonathan Perez on the field on 62 minute.
- 66' Another change for San Diego FC made on 66 minute. Tomas Angel leaves to be changed by Anibal Godoy.
- 69' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Daniel Lovitz gets a card.
- 70' The referee shows San Diego FC player a card on 70.
- 72' The whistle greets Sam Surridge as he departs to be replaced by Teal Bunbury.
- 76' The San Diego FC manager makes a substitution. Hirving Lozano departs to be replaced by Emmanuel Boateng.
- 81' San Diego FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
- 88' It’s a booking for San Diego FC player. Jeppe Tverskov gets a card.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Julian Gaines. He replaces Andy Najar on 90 minute.
- With this win, San Diego FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
San Diego FC Lineups
Starting XI
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14
Luca de la Torre ↓ Paddy McNair 90'
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Tomas Angel ↓ Anibal Godoy 66'
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- 33
- 27
- 25
- 26
Bench
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17
Paddy McNair ↑ 90'
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20
Anibal Godoy ↑ 66'
- 77
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24
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 76'
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- 98
- 1
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Coach Jason GrubbNashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
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9
Sam Surridge ↓ Teal Bunbury 72'
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19
Alex Muyl ↓ Ahmed Qasem 72'
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- 25
- 2
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31
Andy Najar ↓ Julian Gaines 90'
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20
Edvard Tagseth ↓ Gaston Brugman 72'
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- 8
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Bench
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7
Gaston Brugman ↑ 72'
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12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 72'
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14
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 62'
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- 99
- 22
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Julian Gaines ↑ 90'
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37
Ahmed Qasem ↑ 72'
Coach B.J. Callaghan -
H2H
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.1 San Diego FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.44 Nashville SC xGI would bet for: San Diego FC or Nashville SC 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: San Diego FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.54Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 46% 54% ± 3.5 25% 75% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
San Diego FC or Draw 62%Draw or Nashville SC 65%San Diego FC or Nashville SC 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.4%0 – 1 10.3%0 – 0 10%1 – 2 8.7%0 – 2 8%1 – 0 Actual2 – 1 6.6%2 – 2 4.8%2 – 0 4.7%1 – 3 4.2%0 – 3 3.7%3 – 1 2.4%Asian Handicap — San Diego FC
Handicap San Diego FC covers Push Nashville SC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 8% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 16% 73% -0.5 27% — 73% +0.5 57% — 43% +1 57% 22% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 13% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet 25% ✗Nashville SC keeps clean sheet 34% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

