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Nashville SC v Sporting KC : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

GEODIS Park, Nashville

Raphaël Wicky guides his Sporting KC troops to the GEODIS Park in the Major League Soccer on Thursday morning, with Brian Joseph Callaghan II's Nashville SC waiting for them. The odds you see on the page are delivered directly from top bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to Major League Soccer match data, including head to head (H2H) performance. Hit the tabs below to explore.

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Nashville SC's next match is v San Jose at 03:30 on Sunday 18th October
Sporting KC's next match is v Salt Lake at 01:30 on Sunday 18th October
The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Nashville and Sporting KC was on Thursday 15th October 2026
American Major League Soccer
October 15th 2026
Nashville 4
0 Sporting KC
 
H. Mukhtar 10'
S. Surridge 17'
A. Najar Rodríguez 29'
W. Madrigal Molina 90'
 
NSH
SKC
Shots On
11
1
Shots Off
2
5
Corners
7
4
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
14
9
 
NashvilleSporting KC
 
M. Woledzi
J. Palacios Murillo
M. Corcoran (B. Acosta Ramos 76')
E. Tagseth
C. Espinoza (S. Mohammed 68')
S. Surridgefootball icon (A. Muyl 83')
R. Vanarthur Baker-Whiting
A. Najar Rodríguezfootball icon (D. Lovitz 68')
H. Mukhtarfootball icon (W. Madrigal Molina 76')
B. Schwake
E. Saad
J. Miller
(C. Harris 46') A. Inácio da Silva
S. Cleveland
(J. Davis 69') I. James
W. Meyer
K. Agyabeng
(J. Bartlett 46') Z. Bassong
R. Ramos Jr.
(T. Calheira 53') S. Garfield-Reid
M. Suleymanov
(E. Karic 81') J. Reid

Best Tip: Nashville to win

A Major League Soccer home win for Brian Joseph Callaghan II's Nashville side win in the win / draw / win market is what we're predicting. Statistics suggest that their form is good coming into the match, and they should be too strong for the opposition. The odds from the bookmakers are pointing in the same direction, and when that happens you've got a pretty compelling case. A Nashville win is the way to go, even if a tight match is possible.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nashville
76%
19/100
4%
-
Draw
14%
6/1
22%
-
Sporting KC
10%
9/1
11%
-
Nashville 2-0
9%
15/2
6%
-
Nashville 2-1
9%
17/2-
Nashville 3-0
9%
8/1
5%
-
Nashville 3-1
8%
9/1-
Nashville 1-0
7%
11/1-
Draw 1-1
6%
12/1
8%
-
Nashville 4-0
6%
11/1
8%
-
Nashville 4-1
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
20/1
24%
-
Nashville 3-2
4%
20/1
11%
-
Nashville 5-0
3%
18/1
10%
-
Nashville 5-1
3%
20/1
9%
-
Sporting KC 2-1
3%
28/1
12%
-
Nashville 4-2
3%
25/1-
Draw 0-0
2%
28/1
12%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
72%
1/3-
Under 2.5 Goals
28%
12/5-
Home 1st Goal
60%
3/10
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
39%
12/5
5%
-
No 1st Goal
1%
25/1-
BTTS - Yes
57%
7/10
2%
-
BTTS - No
43%
21/20
2%
-
BTTS - Home Win
39%
13/10
3%
-
BTTS - Draw
12%
13/2
15%
-
BTTS - Away Win
6%
14/1
15%
-
Home/draw
90%
1/16
1%
-
Away/draw
24%
3/1
7%
-
Home/away
86%
1/10
4%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
89%
1/12-
Under 1.5 Goals
11%
7/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
51%
4/5
2%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
49%
10/11
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
32%
7/4-
Under 4.5 Goals
68%
2/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
17%
4/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
83%
1/6-
Over 0.5 Goals
98%
1/100-
Under 0.5 Goals
2%
25/1-
Home DNB
86%
1/14
1%
-
Away DNB
20%
8/1
13%
-
Nashville win to nil
37%
5/4
10%
-
Sporting KC win to nil
4%
20/1
11%
-
Nashville / Nashville
50%
4/6
3%
-
Nashville / Sporting KC
2%
50/1
24%
-
Nashville / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
-
Draw / Nashville
20%
3/1
8%
-
Draw / Sporting KC
3%
22/1
10%
-
Draw / Draw
7%
10/1
10%
-
Sporting KC / Nashville
5%
14/1-
Sporting KC / Sporting KC
4%
18/1
12%
-
Sporting KC / Draw
4%
22/1
10%
-
Win / draw / win form
Nashville 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
54
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
17
D
1
L
2
Goals: Scored
42
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
Sporting KC 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
59
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Lost
17
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
48
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goal Statistics

Nashville SC's forwards have been in fine form of late, scoring 2 goals or more in 4 consecutive Major League Soccer outings. A PG of 2.8 suggests that run should continue on Thursday morning.

Nashville 1st Sporting KC 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
17%
2
24%
3
22%
4
16%
5+
21%
There is a 83% probability that Nashville will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Sporting KC scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+26
Nashville have scored 26% more goals at home than predicted
-16
Sporting KC have scored 16% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.7
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
3.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Nashville
PG (predicted goals)
Sporting KC
2.8
0.9
Attack rating
32%
better
NSH
SKC
view stats
Games scored23
19
Failed to score5
9
Scored first22
9
Goals scored59
35
Avg. goals scored2.1
1.3
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for22
16
Avg. XG for1.6
1.2
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
60%
better
NSH
SKC
view stats
Games conceded15
27
Clean sheets13
1
Conceded first3
19
Goals conceded22
68
Avg. goals conceded0.8
2.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
5
Conversion rate against10%
21%
Avg. XG against1.3
2
KickOff rating
+60%

Nashville v Sporting KC Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Nashville Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2716126
B SchwakeS SurridgeC EspinozaD Lovitz
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Schwake GLK271
2
-
A Nájar DEF2525
5
-
J Palacios DEF2211
3
-
M Woledzi DEF2821
1
-
R Baker-Whiting DEF2122
1
-
M Corcoran MID25
4
1
E Tagseth MID231
2
-
C Espinoza MID24412
1
-
H Mukhtar MID28147
4
-
E Saad MID1114
1
-
S Surridge FWD22161
3
-
Subs
J Willis GLK1
-
D Lovitz DEF271
6
-
J Maher DEF10
1
-
J Bauer DEF18
1
-
B Ramos MID1731
3
-
P Yazbek MID1813
1
-
S Mohammed MID1841
3
-
A Muyl MID221
3
-
W Madrigal FWD1553
-
Sporting KC Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25745
C HarrisA LuizC HarrisZ Bassong
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Cleveland GLK19
-
I. James DEF14
-
J. Miller DEF14
3
-
W. Meyer DEF221
1
-
J Reid DEF181
1
-
A Luiz MID771
1
-
Z Bassong MID16
5
-
K. Agyabeng MID19
2
1
M Suleymanov MID2311
3
-
R. Ramos Jr. FWD3
-
S. Garfield-Reid FWD61
-
Subs
J Pulskamp GLK9
1
-
J. Bartlett DEF232
3
-
E Karic DEF142
1
-
E Bartlow DEF11
1
-
J Davis MID202
3
-
Capita FWD1621
4
-
C Harris FWD2744
4
-
S Afrifa FWD2433
2
-
T. Calheira FWD2032
2
-
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