Orlando City vs Nashville Live Stream, Predictions (May 21)

📏 Form Guide

Orlando City

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Orlando City, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 3-1 MLS success versus Charlotte FC.

In that match, Orlando City had 50% possession and 11 shots on goal with 5 on target. For Orlando City, the scorers were Luis Muriel (8'), Martín Ojeda (24') and Ramiro Enrique (82'). At the other end, Charlotte FC got 8 attempts at goal with 1 on target. Wilfried Zaha (34') was the scorer for Charlotte FC.

Their most recent results highlight the fact that huge efforts have been put in by the Orlando City backline. Orlando City have been mean at the back, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their past 6 games standing at 4.

Nashville

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In their last game, Nashville drew 0-0 in the MLS tie with D.C. United.

In that match, Nashville had 59% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. D.C. United got 3 shots on goal with 1 of them on target.

B.J Callaghan's Nashville have found the back of the net 13 times throughout their most recent 6 matches. The aggregate of goals that have been scored against them during the equivalent period equals 5.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 01/04/2023 shows that Orlando City have won 5 of them & Nashville 1, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

A combined sum of 11 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 9 of them for The Lions and 2 for Nashville. The average number of goals per game works out to 1.83.

The last league encounter between these clubs was MLS match day 39 on 31/08/2024 when it finished Orlando City 3-0 Nashville.

That time, Orlando City had 58% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. The goals were scored by Ivan Angulo (10') and Facundo Torres (14', 85').

For their opponents, Nashville had 10 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target.

The referee was Victor Rivas.

🗞️ Team News: Orlando City

The Orlando City boss Óscar Pareja has zero fitness worries whatsoever before this game with a fully healthy group to pick from.

📰 Team News: Nashville

With a fully healthy squad available to select from, the Nashville boss B.J Callaghan does not have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this clash.

✨ Prediction

We believe that Nashville will have a tough ask to put one past this Orlando City lineup who we think will likely manage to score & go ahead.

We’re therefore expecting a very competitive encounter with a 1-0 winning margin for Orlando City after 90 minutes.

We’re expecting it to be that close.

Andre Moura, 06:00 18/05/2025