Seattle Sounders FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 27 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Nashville SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | FC Cincinnati | A | 6–3 | W |
| 23 Oct | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #1 |
| 35 | Points | 60 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 18 / 6 / 3 |
| 33 | Scored | 55 |
| 34 | Conceded | 21 |
| -1 | GD | +34 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 2.22 |
| 35% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
48%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ 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)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 11 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Seattle Sounders FC and Nashville SC get this one started.
- 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' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nashville SC's shape.
- 15' Xavier Arreaga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 25 cards already picked up this season.
- 18' Xavier Arreaga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nashville SC backline.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Romney made 286 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Nicolas Lodeiro comes on to replace Samuel Adeniran.
- 51' With 6 assists to his name this season, Albert Rusnak is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nashville SC.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Nashville SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' 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.
- 65' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Joao Paulo is withdrawn and Leo Chu gets his opportunity.
- 70' Nashville SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' Teal Bunbury has so much to prove this time. He replaces Charles Sapong on 71 minute.
- 75' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Kelyn Rowe comes on to replace Obed Vargas.
- 80' Anibal Godoy doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' A tactical swap from Nashville SC — Ake Arnaud Loba on, Hany Mukhtar off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' Danny Leyva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Xavier Arreaga at the 87 minute mark.
- 89' It is a substitution in Nashville SC team. Sean Davis is replaced by Jack Maher on 89 minute.
- 90' Nouhou Tolo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Seattle Sounders FC and Nashville SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Joao Paulo ↓ Leo Chu 65'
- 11
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Fredy Montero 75'
- 28
-
3
Xavier Arreaga ↓ Danny Leyva 87'
- 14
-
73
Obed Vargas ↓ Kelyn Rowe 75'
Bench
-
12
Fredy Montero ↑ 75'
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 75'
-
10
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 46'
- 30
-
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 87'
-
23
Leo Chu ↑ 65'
- 92
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 20
-
54
Sean Davis ↓ Jack Maher 89'
- 1
- 25
-
8
Randall Leal ↓ Alex Muyl 81'
- 6
- 2
- 15
-
10
Hany Mukhtar ↓ Ake Arnaud Loba 81'
-
17
Charles Sapong ↓ Teal Bunbury 71'
Bench
- 11
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 71'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 81'
- 35
- 23
-
5
Jack Maher ↑ 89'
- 27
- 26
-
9
Ake Arnaud Loba ↑ 81'
Coach
Gary Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anibal Godoy | 1 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
| Pedro De la Vega | 1 |
| Danny Musovski | 1 |
| Paul Rothrock | 1 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-02-28
Seattle Sounders FC
0–1
Nashville SC
L
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-02
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2021-10-27
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2021-10-23
Seattle Sounders FC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2021-10-21
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Nashville SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.62
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Nashville SC
81%
Seattle Sounders FC or Nashville SC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
0 – 2
13%
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 3
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 4
2.4%
2 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 27% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

