Nashville SC vs DC United: match statistics
Nashville SC vs DC United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Nashville SC play DC United in MLS (United States). The match date is 10 May 2026 at 03:15. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Nashville SC: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. DC United: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Nashville SC scores 2.21 and concedes 0.79 goals per match. DC United scores 1.40 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.29 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Nashville SC 50%, DC United 53%. Over 2.5: Nashville SC 64%, DC United 53%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
Nashville SC has higher xG: 1.40 vs 1.38. Nashville SC: 11.8 shots per match, DC United: 12.3.
Match halves
Nashville SC: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.14. DC United: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.80.
Goals by minute
Nashville SC: 16-30 (7 goals). DC United: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.29 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
Nashville is the favorite in this matchup due to a clear home advantage: they average 4 goals per home game, register 15.25 shots of which 7.25 are on target and have a conversion rate of 26%, with an average xG of 1.76 versus an xG against of 0.91. Defensively the hosts concede 1.00 goal per home game on average and have conceded 6 goals in the season, with 25% of home matches finished as clean sheets. DC United have weaker away metrics: they average 1.14 goals scored, 11 shots and only 3.29 on target, a 10% conversion rate and 38% possession, and in 57% of away matches they fail to score, which limits their offensive potential. Admittedly DC have scored 12 goals in the last 5 matches and average 1.8 points over that period, but their away xG is only 1.21 with an xG against of 1.53, meaning they generate fewer high-quality chances than Nashville. Considering the superiority in chances (15.25 shots and 7.25 on target), higher home xG and the fact Nashville have no home games without scoring (0%), I predict a home win; estimated probabilities: Nashville win 65%, draw 20%, DC win 15%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Nashville SC | DC United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Nashville SC is 83% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Nashville SC · 1.2 pts / match - DC United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Nashville SC is 58% better for: goals scored per match.
2.21 goals / match - Nashville SC · 1.4 goals / match - DC United
Nashville SC is 111% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.79 goals / match - Nashville SC · 1.67 goals / match - DC United
Nashville SC scores in 79% of matches (11 of 14 matches), while DC United keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 matches).
DC United scores in 67% of matches (10 of 15 matches), while Nashville SC keeps a clean sheet in 43% (6 of 14 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Nashville SC
Over / Under — DC United
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Nashville SC is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.86 pts / match - Nashville SC · 1.53 pts / match - DC United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Nashville SC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 71%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
DC United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 27%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Nashville SC
DC United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Nashville SC | Liga | DC United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.00 | 3.29 | ▼ 3.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 64% | 62% | ▼ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 43% | 22% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 71% | 77% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 79% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Nashville SC vs DC United?
The MLS match finished Nashville SC 2:2 DC United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Nashville SC vs DC United?
Nashville SC score 2.21 goals per game on average and DC United 1.40. The MLS average is 3.29 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Nashville SC's matches and 53% of DC United's.
What form are Nashville SC and DC United in?
Over the last 5 games Nashville SC have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and DC United 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nashville SC vs DC United?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Nashville SC vs DC United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.