The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Monday's Major League Soccer clash between Nashville SC and Minnesota United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Nashville 3-4 Toronto
Sunday, August 7 at 1am in Major League Soccer
Sunday, August 7 at 1am in Major League Soccer
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 6 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 24 | 1 | 33 |
| 7 | Nashville SC | 25 | -1 | 33 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 24 | 2 | 32 |
Last Game: Colorado 4-3 Minnesota Utd
Sunday, August 7 at 2am in Major League Soccer
Sunday, August 7 at 2am in Major League Soccer
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Dallas | 26 | 10 | 39 |
| 2 | Minnesota United | 24 | 4 | 35 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | -2 | 34 |
We said: Nashville SC 2-3 Minnesota United
Both sides have been involved in entertaining contests of late, and we think that Sunday's encounter will also produce goals, but after winning three of their last four away games, we think that Minnesota will edge out Nashville. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Nashville SC win with a probability of 53.17%. A draw had a probability of 23.6% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 23.26%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nashville SC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.76%) and 2-0 (9.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.15%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 0-1 (6.37%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Minnesota United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Nashville SC | Draw | Minnesota United |
53.17% ( 0.08) | 23.56% ( 0.02) | 23.26% ( -0.09) |
| Both teams to score 54.47% ( -0.16) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
