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Nashville SC

4–1

xG 2.14–2.38

Inter Miami

GEODIS Park

Nashville · Sat 15 Aug, 19:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 30,000

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. MIA leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. MIA missed 4 big chances.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 49% of MIA's xG.

NSHMIA
1.86Open play1.20
0.28Set play1.17
0.06Free kicks0.12
0.20Corners0.23
0.00Penalties0.79
Shot profileFact
MIA got into good areas and missed them, 4 of 5 big chances.
xAnalysis

NSH converted three of three.

NSHMIA

Shots

18 – 16

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.15

On target

8 – 5

Inside box

13 – 11

Outside box

5 – 5

Blocked

6 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 3

Big chances

3 – 5

Big missed

0 – 4

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
NSH scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 17'.

First half

  • 17'Andy Nájar scores (header, Elias Saad).
  • 23'Lionel Messi  misses a penalty.
  • 25'VAR.
  • 33'Maximiliano Falcón on, Facundo Mura off.
  • 45+3'Telasco Segovia scores (right foot shot, Lionel Messi ).
  • 45+6'Yellow, Sam Surridge.

Second half

  • 47'Yellow, Casemiro (Foul).
  • 49'Hany Mukhtar scores (left foot shot, Elias Saad).
  • 56'Sam Surridge scores (right foot shot, Cristian Espinoza).
  • 59'Yellow, Lionel Messi  (Argument).
  • 63'Hany Mukhtar scores (right foot shot, Brian Schwake).
  • 72'Jack Maher on, Jeison Palacios off.
  • 72'Shak Mohammed on, Cristian Espinoza off.
  • 72'Alex Muyl on, Elias Saad off.
  • 75'Noah Allen on, Sergio Reguilón off.
  • 75'David Ruíz on, Ian Fray off.
  • 78'Yellow, David Ruíz (Foul).
  • 84'Daniel Lovitz on, Andy Nájar off.
  • 86'Lovens Delinois on, Telasco Segovia off.
  • 87'Josh Bauer on, Reed Baker-Whiting off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-3 vs 4-1-3-2Fact
NSH have the extra attacker.
xAnalysis

MIA have two strikers against a back four, and one fewer in midfield.

NSH · 4-3-3MIA · 4-1-3-2

347910111620273199234578910173442WoledziPalaciosEspinozaSurridgeMukhtarSaadCorcoranTagsethBaker-Whiti…NájarSchwakeLujánReguilónMuraCasemiroPaulSegoviaSuárezMessiFrayNovoBright
Player ratingsFact
NSH's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.3–6.6. Mukhtar led the card at 8.9.

NSH

10Hany MukhtarFW908.92
99Brian SchwakeGK908.01
11Elias SaadMF727.95
7Cristian EspinozaFW727.73
9Sam SurridgeFW907.40
27Reed Baker-WhitingDF877.12
16Matthew CorcoranMF907.02
31Andy NájarDF846.90
5Jack MaherDF186.80
19Alex MuylMF186.80
20Edvard TagsethMF906.80
14Shak MohammedMF186.81
3Maxwell WoledziDF906.50
4Jeison PalaciosDF726.50
2Daniel LovitzDF66.30
22Josh BauerDF30.00

MIA

9Luis SuárezFW907.62
42Yannick BrightMF907.13
8Telasco SegoviaMF867.10
7Rodrigo De PaulMF907.02
10Lionel MessiFW906.91
32Noah AllenDF156.50
37Maximiliano FalcónDF576.50
5CasemiroMF906.21
41David RuízMF156.20
4Facundo MuraDF336.10
17Ian FrayDF756.00
3Sergio ReguilónDF756.00
34Rocco Ríos NovoGK905.90
2Gonzalo LujánDF905.90
54Lovens DelinoisFW40.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–2.

NSH

  • Xavier ValdezUnavailable

MIA

  • Tadeo AllendeUnavailable
  • Mateo SilvettiUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

NSH had the first half. MIA had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
NSH pinned the night in MIA's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 44% of the night in MIA's third and 29% in NSH's.

NSH thirdMiddleMIA third
29%27%44%
NSHMIA
Match statsFact
MIA had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 45%–55%.

NSHMIA

Possession

45% – 55%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

394 – 499

Lge 467.8

Corners

10 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

19 – 8

Lge 15.0

npxG

2.14 – 1.59