Major League Soccer · Matchday 21
- Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:30:00 UTCGEODIS ParkMatchday 21
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Nashville SC 39%Draw 34%Columbus Crew 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Nashville SCColumbus Crew
58Possession42
0.78Expected goals (xG)0.38
13Shots3
6Shots on target2
2Shots off target0
5Blocked shots1
8Shots inside box2
5Shots outside box1
8Corners1
1Offsides2
8Fouls7
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
0Saves3
571Passes422
505Accurate passes355
88Pass accuracy84
Match events
- 27'Hany Mukhtar (assist Daniel Lovitz)
- 39'Daniel Lovitz
- 49'Cesar Ruvalcaba Perez
- 58'Mohamed Farsi (assist Malte Amundsen)
- 59'Mohamed Farsi ← Brooks Lennon
- 59'Chase Adams ← Josef Martinez
- 62'Daniel Lovitz → Reed Baker-Whiting
- 62'Patrick Yazbek → Edvard Tagseth
- 62'Alex Muyl → Elias Saad
- 68'Andre Gomes
- 76'Andre Gomes ← Dylan Chambost
- 84'Brais Méndez ← Dániel Gazdag
- 84'Taha Habroune ← Lautaro Giaccone
- 88'Matthew Corcoran → Bryan Acosta
- 88'Cristian Espinoza → Shakur Mohammed
- 90'Reed Baker-Whiting (assist Hany Mukhtar)
- 90'Andy Najar (assist Jeisson Palacios Murillo)
Nashville SC · Columbus Crew
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
317.8Najar
108.6Mukhtar
96.8Surridge
196.8↓62'Muyl
27.2↓62'Lovitz
76.8↓88'Espinoza
36.8Woledzi
86.8↓62'Yazbek
166.8↓88'Corcoran
996.5Schwake
47.5Murillo
207.3↓76'Gomes
316.3Moreira
106.3↓84'Méndez
187.1Amundsen
237.3↓59'Farsi
256.3Zawadzki
285.9Schulte
166.3↓84'Habroune
126.0Perez
506.3Karumanchi
466.3↓59'Adams
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Nashville SC
- 31Andy Najar7.8
- 10Hany Mukhtar8.6
- 9Sam Surridge6.8
- 19Alex Muyl6.8
- 2Daniel Lovitz7.2
- 7Cristian Espinoza6.8
- 3Maxwell Woledzi6.8
- 8Patrick Yazbek6.8
- 16Matthew Corcoran6.8
- 99Brian Schwake6.5
- 4Jeisson Palacios Murillo7.5
Columbus Crew
- 20Andre Gomes7.3
- 31Steven Moreira6.3
- 10Brais Méndez6.3
- 18Malte Amundsen7.1
- 23Mohamed Farsi7.3
- 25Sean Zawadzki6.3
- 28Patrick Schulte5.9
- 16Taha Habroune6.3
- 12Cesar Ruvalcaba Perez6.0
- 50Tarun Karumanchi6.3
- 46Chase Adams6.3
Nashville SCTale of the tapeColumbus Crew
3-4-3Formation4-5-1
43 ptsTable20 pts
+24Goal difference-4
3Head-to-head wins0
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 4 previous meetings
Nashville SC 3W1D0W Columbus Crew
Goals 9–4
- 2026-08-23Nashville SC3–2Columbus Crew
- 2026-03-14Columbus Crew0–1Nashville SC
- 2025-07-17Nashville SC3–0Columbus Crew
Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 30-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville SC | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | +24 | 43 |
| Columbus Crew | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 20 |