📏 Form Guide

Philadelphia Union

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Philadelphia Union will be wanting a better result here after the 2-0 MLS losing effort in their last game against Columbus Crew.

In that game, Philadelphia Union had 44% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 2 on target. For their opponents, Columbus Crew got 7 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Max Arfsten (4', 45') was the scorer for Columbus Crew.

It’s been seldom in recent games where Philadelphia Union have kept a clean sheet. In fact, Philadelphia Union have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 10 goals in the process.

Nashville

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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Tigres de la UANL in CONCACAF Champions League competition, Nashville and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Ángel Correa (33') was the scorer for Tigres de la UANL.

A sequence of dependable performances from the Nashville defensive players has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 fixtures combined. In that time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 9. Let’s find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 07/10/2023 shows that Philadelphia Union have won 2 of these & Nashville 3, with the number of draws being 1.

In all, 15 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 for The U and 8 netted by Nashville. That is an average goals per game value of 2.5.

ℹ️ Team News: Philadelphia Union

We think that The U look set to go for a 4-4-2 system this time, handing starts to Andre Blake, Nathan Harriel, Japhet Sery Larsen, Olwethu Makhanya, Frankie Westfield, Danley Jean Jacques, Ezekiel Alladoh, Jovan Lukic, Cavan Sullivan, Milan Iloski and Indiana Vassilev.

📰 Team News: Nashville

There’s a good chance that Nashville could decide to play in a 4-4-2 lineup, giving starts to Brian Schwake, Josh Bauer, Jack Maher, Maxwell Woledzi, Daniel Lovitz, Shak Mohammed, Bryan Acosta, Patrick Yazbek, Ahmed Qasem, Woobens Pacius and Warren Madrigal.

⚡ Prediction

Our thinking is that Nashville and Philadelphia Union could well both score and end up finding themselves in a fairly even game here.

Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. We therefore think that it’s going to be a very close game with a 1-1 score at the end of this game.

Victor Martins, 23:27 02/05/2026