xF.
Nashville SC

2–2

xG 1.98–1.71

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

DC United

GEODIS Park

Nashville · Sat 9 May, 20:15 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 30,000

xVerdict

A draw that NSH will feel they left behind. DCU leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. NSH missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
NSH led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 87% of DCU's xG.

NSHDCU
1.64Open play0.22
0.33Set play1.49
0.10Free kicks0.04
0.23Corners0.80
Shot profileFact
DCU were working into good areas, 12 shots for five big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 16–12.

NSHDCU

Shots

16 – 12

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.14

On target

7 – 6

Inside box

11 – 8

Outside box

5 – 4

Blocked

3 – 3

Woodwork

2 – 0

Big chances

4 – 5

Big missed

3 – 3

KeeperFact
DCU's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.30–1.47.

NSH

0.30

xG prevented

DCU

1.47

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
DCU went a player down.
xAnalysis

The red arrived in the 74'.

First half

  • 25'Louis Munteanu scores (header, Silvan Hefti).
  • 29'Lucas Bartlett  scores (header, Keisuke Kurokawa).
  • 31'VAR.
  • 36'Yellow, Hany Mukhtar  (Argument).
  • 45+3'Yellow, Silvan Hefti (Foul).

Second half

  • 55'Yellow, Bryan Acosta (Foul).
  • 62'Charles-Emile Brunet on, Bryan Acosta off.
  • 62'Warren Madrigal on, Alex Muyl off.
  • 62'VAR.
  • 67'Aarón Herrera on, Jared Stroud off.
  • 72'Yellow, Jeison Palacios (Argument).
  • 74'Second yellow, Silvan Hefti (Foul).
  • 76'Warren Madrigal scores (right foot shot).
  • 77'Nikola Marković on, Jackson Hopkins off.
  • 79'Maxwell Woledzi on, Jeison Palacios off.
  • 84'Tai Baribo on, Louis Munteanu off.
  • 88'Woobens Pacius on, Ahmed Qasem off.
  • 88'Reed Baker-Whiting on, Daniel Lovitz off.
  • 89'Warren Madrigal scores (right foot shot, Andy Nájar).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-3 vs 4-4-2Fact
NSH left a back four and two strikers for a 4-3-3.
xAnalysis

They have the extra attacker. DCU have two strikers against a back four, and one fewer in midfield.

NSH · 4-3-3DCU · 4-4-2

24567101619313799134567811152325LovitzPalaciosMaherAcostaEspinozaMukhtarCorcoranMuylNájarQasemSchwakeJohnsonBartlettPeltolaHeftiKurokawaPeglowStroudMunteanuRowlesServaniaHopkins
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.9–6.7. Espinoza was the top mark.

NSH

41Warren MadrigalFW288.62
7Cristian EspinozaFW907.73
31Andy NájarDF907.34
99Brian SchwakeGK907.20
5Jack MaherDF907.00
16Matthew CorcoranMF906.91
2Daniel LovitzDF886.90
3Maxwell WoledziDF116.81
10Hany MukhtarFW906.81
4Jeison PalaciosDF796.70
12Charles-Emile BrunetMF286.70
6Bryan AcostaMF626.60
37Ahmed QasemFW886.60
19Alex MuylMF626.40
17Woobens PaciusFW20.00
27Reed Baker-WhitingDF20.00

DCU

15Kye RowlesDF907.01
11Louis MunteanuFW847.00
3Lucas BartlettDF906.80
6Keisuke KurokawaDF906.81
1Sean JohnsonGK906.80
7PeglowMF906.71
4Matti PeltolaMF906.60
22Aarón HerreraDF236.60
8Jared StroudMF676.51
9Tai BariboFW66.40
25Jackson HopkinsFW776.41
23Brandon ServaniaMF906.31
5Silvan HeftiDF746.31
27Nikola MarkovićDF136.30
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–1.

NSH

  • Xavier ValdezUnavailable

DCU

  • Gabriel SegalUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
NSH held the pressure.
xAnalysis

DCU still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

NSH attacked down their right.

NSH thirdMiddleDCU third
30%35%35%
NSHDCU
Match statsFact
NSH had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 74%–26%.

NSHDCU

Possession

74% – 26%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

550 – 184

Lge 467.8

Corners

8 – 7

Lge 5.0

Tackles

9 – 10

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.98 – 1.71