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Nashville Sc vs Minnesota United Fc

GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee12 August 2023 at 01:30

Match Events

Nashville SC
Minnesota United FC
Kick Off
27′Wil Trapp
34′D J Taylor
36′
F. FragapaneZ. Valentín
S. Moore

assist: H. Mukhtar

39′
T. Bunbury

assist: H. Mukhtar

44′
Half Time
T. BunburyS. Surridge
46′
A. Muyl

assist: H. Mukhtar

50′
S. Surridge

assist: J. Shaffelburg

53′
H. Mukhtar

assist: D. McCarty

59′
D. McCartyA. Godoy
61′
J. ShaffelburgF. Picault
61′
W. ZimmermanJ. Maher
61′
64′
T. PukkiM. García
64′
B. HlongwaneE. Iwe
64′
E. ReynosoJeong Sang-Bin
S. MooreL. Haakenson
73′
79′
W. TrappB. Dibassy
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal5
16Total Shots9
3Blocked Shots1
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls5
5Corner Kicks0
0Offsides0
66%Ball Possession34%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Nashville SC is 6.86, compared to 6.57 for Minnesota United FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Nashville SC's highest-rated starter is H. Mukhtar (7.02), while Minnesota United FC's best-rated player is M. Boxall (6.83).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Nashville SC have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by H. Mukhtar (3G). Minnesota United FC's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Nashville SC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.96 on average, against Minnesota United FC's 3-man backline averaging 6.83. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Nashville SC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.59, versus Minnesota United FC's 6 rated 6.48. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Nashville SC start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.02, compared to 1 for Minnesota United FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 82% for Nashville SC and 86% for Minnesota United FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Nashville SC's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Minnesota United FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Nashville SC's starting XI is 31.3 (youngest: A. Muyl (30), oldest: D. Lovitz (34)), while Minnesota United FC average 30.5 (youngest: B. Hlongwane (25), oldest: M. Boxall (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Nashville SC's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 7 for Minnesota United FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Nashville SC4-3-34-2-3-1Minnesota United FC
GKDEFMIDFWD
30Panicco18Moore3MacNaug.25Zimmerm.2Lovitz6McCarty19Muyl27Anunga14Shaffel.10Mukhtar12Bunbury97Clair27Taylor15Boxall4Tapias8Rosales20Trapp5Bristow21Hlongwa.10Reynoso7Fragapa.22Pukki

Substitutes

Coach: G. Smith

Substitutes

Coach: A. Heath

Nashville SCPosition StrengthMinnesota United FC
6.86
Avg Rating
6.57
6.96Defender (4 v 3)6.83
0G 0A0G 0A
6.59Midfielder (4 v 6)6.48
0G 0A0G 0A
7.02Forward (2 v 1)
3G 4A0G 0A
Nashville SC4-3-3
30GoalkeeperE. Panicco
18DefenderS. Moore
3DefenderL. MacNaughton
25DefenderW. Zimmerman
2DefenderD. Lovitz7.0
6MidfielderD. McCarty
19MidfielderA. Muyl6.6
27MidfielderB. Anunga
14MidfielderJ. Shaffelburg
10ForwardH. Mukhtar7.03G4A
12ForwardT. Bunbury
Minnesota United FC4-2-3-1
97GoalkeeperD. St. Clair
15DefenderM. Boxall6.8
4DefenderM. Tapias
5DefenderE. Bristow
27MidfielderD. Taylor6.3
8MidfielderJ. Rosales
20MidfielderW. Trapp6.7
21MidfielderB. Hlongwane6.4
10MidfielderE. Reynoso
7MidfielderF. Fragapane
22ForwardT. Pukki

Match Summary

Nashville SC defeated Minnesota United FC 5:0. The match was played in Leagues Cup 2023. Goals were scored by S. Moore 39′, T. Bunbury 44′, A. Muyl 50′, S. Surridge 53′, H. Mukhtar 59′. 1 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Nashville SC had 66% possession while Minnesota United FC held 34%. Nashville SC had 16 shots (7 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Minnesota United FC. Nashville SC made 5 substitutions, Minnesota United FC made 5.

Rivalry since 2020

Nashville SC vs Minnesota United FC Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Nashville SC
1
wins
Drawn
2
Minnesota United FC
1
wins
Total goals
9 · 2.3/match
Both scored
3/4 · 75%
Over 2.5
2/4 · 50%

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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