Nashville vs Orlando City Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Nashville

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Nashville will play in this fixture following on from a 0-0 MLS drawn result vs Chicago Fire.

In that match, Nashville managed 37% possession and 5 attempts at goal with 4 on target. At the other end, Chicago Fire had 8 shots on goal with 3 of them on target.

Their most recent results highlight the fact that quality has been evident in the Nashville backline. Nashville have been miserly, resulting in the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their past 6 clashes standing at 4. Despite that, time will tell if the trend might be maintained here in this game.

Orlando City

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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against New Eng. Revolution in MLS competition, Orlando City will be aiming to make amends here.

In that match, Orlando City had 46% possession and 13 shots on goal with 3 on target. For Orlando City, the scorers were Dike (18') and Schlegel (35' Own goal). At the other end, New Eng. Revolution had 13 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. Buksa (9') scored for New Eng. Revolution.

The numbers tell their own story, and Orlando City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 14 goals overall. At the back, Orlando City have clearly had some problems.

👥 Head to head

The last league fixture featuring these clubs was MLS match day 27 on 19/08/2021 when it ended Nashville 1-1 Orlando City.

On that occasion, Nashville managed 44% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer was Sapong (23').

Orlando City had 14 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Carlos (58') was the scorer.

The match was refereed by Fotis Bazakos.

📋 Team News: Nashville

The Nashville boss Gary Smith does not have any fitness worries to speak of before this clash owing to a fully healthy group available for selection.

📋 Team News: Orlando City

In an otherwise full-strength squad, there’s only the sole fitness issue for the Orlando City gaffer Óscar Pareja to be concerned about. Alexandre Pato (Knee Surgery) won’t be in action.

✨ Prediction

Our thinking is that Orlando City certainly have the ability to put one past this Nashville side, although that probably won’t be enough to prevent defeat.

We’re predicting a narrow 2-1 win for Nashville at the end of the match. Should be a good one.

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Victor Martins, 23:15 26/09/2021