Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC — Major League Soccer
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ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
Going into the match, Columbus Crew had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Nashville SC had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Nashville SC 2 wins, 1 drawn. Columbus Crew are 13th in the Major League Soccer on 23 points; Nashville SC are 1st on 53.
Match report
Home form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (D D L L W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs Chicago Fire · 8 Mar 2026
- D 2-2 at Sporting Kansas City · 1 Mar 2026
- L 3-2 at Portland Timbers · 22 Feb 2026
- L 2-1 at FC Cincinnati · 8 Nov 2025
- W 4-0 vs FC Cincinnati · 2 Nov 2025
- L 1-0 at FC Cincinnati · 27 Oct 2025
Away form going in: Nashville SC
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D W L W). 1.8 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs Minnesota United FC · 8 Mar 2026
- D 0-0 at FC Dallas · 1 Mar 2026
- W 4-1 vs New England Revolution · 22 Feb 2026
- L 4-0 at Inter Miami · 9 Nov 2025
- W 2-1 vs Inter Miami · 1 Nov 2025
- L 3-1 at Inter Miami · 25 Oct 2025
Head-to-head: Columbus Crew vs Nashville SC
- Nashville SC 3-2 Columbus Crew · 23 Aug 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Nashville SC 3-0 Columbus Crew · 17 Jul 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 2-2 Nashville SC · 29 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 90' Normal Goal — H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC)
Match statistics
| Columbus Crew | Metric | Nashville SC |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 57 | Ball possession | 43 |
| 0.22 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.16 |
| 8 | Total shots | 8 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 1 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 628 | Total passes | 461 |
| 552 | Accurate passes | 396 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 86 |
| 7 | Key passes | 6 |
| 97 | Duels | 97 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |