Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew - Major League Soccer

Fixture Preview - 17 July 2025

Match Context & Stakes

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Thu 17 Jul • 01:30 Europe/London
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WinLossDrawLossLoss
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WinLossWinLossDraw
Full Time Result
6 on Home Win
Odds: 2.02
Over/Under 2.5
7 on Over 2.5
Odds: 1.73
Both Teams To Score
8 on BTTS Yes
Odds: 1.61

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Match Preview

Nashville SC hosts Columbus Crew at GEODIS Park in what promises to be an intriguing MLS clash. Both teams are coming off mixed results, with Nashville's recent form showing two draws and a solitary win in their last five matches (LLDLW), while Columbus Crew has managed to secure two wins in their last five (DLWLW). Historically, Nashville has had the upper hand in their encounters, winning five of the last ten meetings, but the Crew have shown resilience, especially in away fixtures. One key angle to consider is Nashville's struggle to maintain defensive solidity, having conceded in four of their last five matches. This trend aligns with the head-to-head statistics, where both teams have found the net in five of their past ten encounters. With odds of 1.61 for both teams to score, it seems a viable option given the attacking potential on both sides. Columbus will look to exploit Nashville's defensive vulnerabilities, while the hosts will aim to leverage their home advantage to turn their form around. Expect a competitive match with chances at both ends.

Prediction Strength

Full Time Result

Home Win49.5%
Draw27.8%
Away Win28.6%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.557.8%
Under 2.547.6%

Both Teams to Score

BTTS Yes62.1%
BTTS No45.5%

Mini League Table

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PosTeamPWDLPts
1San Diego27164752
2Philadelphia Union27156651
2Minnesota United27138647
3Nashville SC27145847
3Vancouver Whitecaps26137646
4Seattle Sounders26118741
4Orlando City27138647
5Los Angeles FC24117640
5Inter Miami24136545
6Columbus Crew26129545
6Portland Timbers26107937
7Colorado Rapids271061136
7Charlotte271421144

Head to Head

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
July 17, 2025Nashville SC3–0Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
May 29, 2025Columbus Crew2–2Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
February 8, 2025Nashville SC4–1Columbus CrewClub Friendlies 3
July 4, 2024Columbus Crew2–0Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
March 31, 2024Nashville SC2–2Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
June 24, 2023Columbus Crew2–0Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
May 29, 2023Nashville SC3–1Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
April 2, 2022Columbus Crew0–1Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
October 21, 2021Nashville SC1–1Columbus CrewMajor League Soccer
July 21, 2021Columbus Crew0–0Nashville SCMajor League Soccer