Seattle Sounders FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Nashville SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | San Diego FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Charlotte FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Philadelphia Union | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Nashville SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #1 |
| 24 | Points | 33 |
| 13 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 10 / 3 / 1 |
| 17 | Scored | 31 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | +20 |
| 1.85 | PPG | 2.36 |
| 54% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Seattle Sounders FC and Nashville SC is underway.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Jack Maher has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Nashville SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' Danny Musovski puts Seattle Sounders FC on the lead.
- 24' 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.
- 29' Obed Vargas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' Goal! Pedro De la Vega scores his 16 goal in 161 matches.
- 34' What a strike from Paul Rothrock! The score is 3-0.
- 37' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' 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.
- 46' Edvard Tagseth is replacing Gaston Brugman for the Nashville SC side.
- 51' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Jesus Ferreira gets a card.
- 56' Kee-hee Kim is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 61' 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' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Pedro De la Vega by Albert Rusnak on 62 minute.
- 63' The whistle greets Danny Musovski as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Morris.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Nashville SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 77' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi is replaced by Alex Roldan.
- 81' Time for substitution for Nashville SC. Jeisson Palacios is replaced by Christopher Applewhite.
- 82' Seattle Sounders FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 84' Ryan Kent is replacing Paul Rothrock for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
- 86' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Perez is hanging Sam Surridge on the field on 86 minute.
- Full Time. Seattle Sounders FC beats Nashville SC
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 28
-
18
Obed Vargas ↓ Joao Paulo 77'
-
19
Danny Musovski ↓ Jordan Morris 63'
-
14
Paul Rothrock ↓ Ryan Kent 84'
- 85
- 20
Bench
-
6
Joao Paulo ↑ 77'
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↑ 62'
-
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 77'
-
13
Jordan Morris ↑ 63'
-
77
Ryan Kent ↑ 84'
- 75
- 15
- 21
- 26
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Surridge ↓ Jonathan Perez 86'
-
7
Gaston Brugman ↓ Edvard Tagseth 46'
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Jacob Shaffelburg 46'
- 1
- 2
- 31
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 4
-
37
Ahmed Qasem ↓ Josh Bauer 46'
Bench
- 12
-
14
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 46'
-
20
Edvard Tagseth ↑ 46'
- 23
-
24
Jonathan Perez ↑ 86'
- 99
-
22
Josh Bauer ↑ 46'
-
33
Christopher Applewhite ↑ 81'
- 16
Coach
B.J. Callaghan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Rothrock | 1 |
| Anibal Godoy | 1 |
| Hany Mukhtar | 1 |
| Pedro De la Vega | 1 |
| Danny Musovski | 1 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2025-04-19
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Nashville SC
W
2025-04-13
FC Dallas
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2025-04-06
San Diego FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2025-03-30
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2025-03-23
Seattle Sounders FC
0–0
Houston Dynamo
D
2025-03-16
St. Louis City
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Nashville SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Nashville SC
55%
Seattle Sounders FC or Nashville SC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Nashville SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.