Nashville SC vs Orlando City: match statistics
Nashville SC is showcasing impressive home form with a 100% win record at home, scoring an average of 3.5 goals per match while conceding just 1 goal. Orlando City, on the other hand, is going through a catastrophic away period – 100% losses, zero goals scored, and an average of 5 goals conceded per game. xG statistics show a huge advantage for the hosts (1.69 vs 0.43), while possession (57% vs 28%) and shot conversion (24% vs 0%) further emphasize Nashville's dominance. The form of both teams in their last five matches also speaks in favor of the hosts (1.8 PPG vs 0.6 PPG). Considering the goal difference (+5 for Nashville, -5 for Orlando in away matches), all indicators clearly point to a certain victory for the hosts.
Nashville SC vs Orlando City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Nashville SC played Orlando City in MLS (United States). The match was played on 21 March 2026. Final score: 5:0.
Current form
Nashville SC: 3-1-0, 2.50 points/match. Orlando City: 1-0-3, 0.75 points/match.
Goal statistics
Nashville SC scores 2.00 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Orlando City scores 1.25 and concedes 3.00. League average: 2.90 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Nashville SC 50%, Orlando City 75%. Over 2.5: Nashville SC 50%, Orlando City 100%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 59%.
xG, shots and style
Nashville SC has higher xG: 1.26 vs 1.20. Nashville SC: 11.0 shots per match, Orlando City: 11.5.
Match halves
Nashville SC: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.75. Orlando City: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.25.
Goals by minute
Nashville SC: 16-30 (2 goals). Orlando City: 16-30 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 2.90 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 59%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Nashville SC is showcasing impressive home form with a 100% win record at home, scoring an average of 3.5 goals per match while conceding just 1 goal. Orlando City, on the other hand, is going through a catastrophic away period – 100% losses, zero goals scored, and an average of 5 goals conceded per game. xG statistics show a huge advantage for the hosts (1.69 vs 0.43), while possession (57% vs 28%) and shot conversion (24% vs 0%) further emphasize Nashville's dominance. The form of both teams in their last five matches also speaks in favor of the hosts (1.8 PPG vs 0.6 PPG). Considering the goal difference (+5 for Nashville, -5 for Orlando in away matches), all indicators clearly point to a certain victory for the hosts.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 | Orlando City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.28 |
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 233% better for: last-5 form.
2.5 pts / match - Nashville SC · 0.75 pts / match - Orlando City
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 60% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - Nashville SC · 1.25 goals / match - Orlando City
Nashville SC is 500% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.5 goals / match - Nashville SC · 3 goals / match - Orlando City
Nashville SC scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Orlando City keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).
Orlando City scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while Nashville SC keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 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 - Orlando City
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 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Nashville SC · 1.5 pts / match - Orlando City
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 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Orlando City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 25%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 75% |
| No goal | 50% | 25% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Average goals in match | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 75% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 25% |
| Clean sheet | 25% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 75% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -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 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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
Orlando City
* 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 | Orlando City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.50 | 2.90 | ▲ 4.25 |
| Both teams scored | • 50% | 49% | ▲ 75% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 59% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 28% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 72% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 85% | ▼ 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Nashville SC vs Orlando City?
The MLS match finished Nashville SC 5:0 Orlando City. 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 Orlando City?
Nashville SC score 2.00 goals per game on average and Orlando City 1.25. The MLS average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Nashville SC's matches and 75% of Orlando City's.
What form are Nashville SC and Orlando City in?
Over the last 5 games Nashville SC have a 3-1-0 record (2.50 points per game) and Orlando City 1-0-3 (0.75 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nashville SC vs Orlando City?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.