Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer | Gameweek 3

Mar 5, 2022 at 11pm UK

National Sports Center

Minnesota Utd
1 - 1
Nashville

Dotson (71')
Dotson (20'), Dibassy (31')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Sapong (5')
Davis (27'), Godoy (58')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Minnesota United and Nashville SC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Minnesota United

Last Six:

Last Game: Minnesota Utd 1-1 LA Galaxy
Thursday, May 19 at 1am in Major League Soccer

Next Game: Dallas vs. Minnesota Utd
Monday, May 23 at 12am in Major League Soccer

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
4	Colorado Rapids	12	3	15
5	Minnesota United	12	0	15
6	Portland Timbers	13	-1	15

We said: Minnesota United 2-1 Nashville SC

This encounter is likely to be a tight game with both teams showing promise from their opening match, but Minnesota demonstrated that they were strong on home soil last season, and that could be the difference this weekend. Both teams are expected to get on the scoresheet, but home advantage could mean that Minnesota just go on to edge the three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Minnesota United win with a probability of 43.68%. A win for Nashville SC had a probability of 30.06% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Minnesota United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.92%) and 2-0 (7.83%). The likeliest Nashville SC win was 0-1 (8.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.48%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood.

Result
Minnesota United	Draw	Nashville SC
43.68%	26.26%	30.06%

Both teams to score 51.67%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.32%

52.68%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.68%

74.32%

Minnesota United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.03%

23.97%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.79%

58.21%

Nashville SC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.96%

32.04%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.5%

68.5%

Score Analysis

Minnesota United 43.68%

Nashville SC 30.06%

Draw 26.25%

Minnesota United	Draw	Nashville SC
1-0 @ 10.96% 2-1 @ 8.92% 2-0 @ 7.83% 3-1 @ 4.25% 3-0 @ 3.73% 3-2 @ 2.42% 4-1 @ 1.52% 4-0 @ 1.33% Other @ 2.72% Total : 43.68%	1-1 @ 12.48% 0-0 @ 7.68% 2-2 @ 5.08% 3-3 @ 0.92% Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.25%	0-1 @ 8.74% 1-2 @ 7.11% 0-2 @ 4.98% 1-3 @ 2.7% 2-3 @ 1.93% 0-3 @ 1.89% Other @ 2.73% Total : 30.06%