Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew

3 - 0
🕒 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 01:30 Europe/London 📍 GEODIS Park 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo Montero 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Nashville SC 11 · Columbus Crew 12
Referee Stats
15 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 47%
Home wins 47%
Draws 33%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (10-21).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

Nashville SC (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 12-3-3

Goals For / Against

38 / 18
Avg: 2.11 / 1.00

Points

39
Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
Columbus Crew (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-7-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 34
Avg: 1.42 / 1.79

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.17
PPG
1.16
2.11
GF
1.42
1.00
GA
1.79
65%
O2.5
53%
53%
BTTS
76%
59%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Nashville SC rank11th
Columbus Crew rank12th
Nashville SC points54
Columbus Crew points54
Nashville SC: #11 · 54 pts · GD +13
11 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Columbus Crew: #12 · 54 pts · GD +4
11 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nashville SC last 5 home

L W L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals11-8
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Columbus Crew last 5 away

D L L W D
Points5/15
Weighted index27
Goals8-10
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Nashville SC trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Columbus Crew trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Nashville SC score at home82%
Nashville SC clean sheet at home41%
Columbus Crew score away82%
Columbus Crew clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Nashville SC score first59%
Nashville SC win after scoring first80%
Columbus Crew score first53%
Columbus Crew win after scoring first22%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nashville SC 60% · Columbus Crew 71%
Avg first goal minute: Nashville SC 33.8' · Columbus Crew 22.4'

Vs league average

Nashville SC score at home2.11 vs 1.64
Nashville SC concede at home1.00 vs 1.36
Columbus Crew score away1.42 vs 1.36
Columbus Crew concede away1.79 vs 1.64
Nashville SC score 29% above league average, while Columbus Crew score 4% above league average.
Defensive side: Nashville SC are 27% below league average at home, and Columbus Crew are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Nashville SC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 11
16-30 7
46-60 7
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 1

Columbus Crew goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
16-30 6
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
10
21
Shots off Goal
4
10
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
9
16
Shots Outside Box
1
5
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
1
5
Fouls
13
3
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2
Total Passes
386
644
Passes Accurate
347
603
Passes %
90%
94%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
2' ⚽
⚽
2' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
S. Zawadzki
Own Goal
30' ⚽
⚽
30' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
H. Mukhtar
Normal Goal
49'
49' J. Pérez
54' ↑↓
↑↓
54' ⇄ A. Sejdić
1st substitution · For: D. Chambost
58'
58' M. Arfsten
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ D. Nagbe
2nd substitution · For: L. Lappalainen
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ J. Russell-Rowe
3rd substitution · For: T. Habroune
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ J. Pérez
1st substitution · For: A. Qasem
82'
82' D. Gazdag
82' ⚽
⚽
82' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
S. Surridge
Normal Goal
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ E. Tagseth
2nd substitution · For: B. Acosta
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ H. Mukhtar
3rd substitution · For: T. Bunbury
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ P. Yazbek
4th substitution · For: G. Brugman
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ A. Najar
5th substitution · For: J. Bauer
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ D. Rossi
4th substitution · For: D. Jones
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ D. Gazdag
5th substitution · For: C. Mrowka

Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew 3-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nashville SC beat Columbus Crew 3-0 on Thursday, 17 July 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Ricardo Montero. It was played at GEODIS Park.

First half: Nashville SC took an early lead at 2' when S. Zawadzki scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. Nashville SC extended the lead at 30' when H. Mukhtar scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: J. Pérez received a yellow card for Nashville SC at 49'. Columbus Crew made their 1st substitution at 54', with A. Sejdić replacing D. Chambost. M. Arfsten received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 58'. Columbus Crew made their 2nd substitution at 72', with D. Nagbe replacing L. Lappalainen. Columbus Crew made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Russell-Rowe replacing T. Habroune. Nashville SC made their 1st substitution at 78', with J. Pérez replacing A. Qasem. D. Gazdag received a yellow card for Columbus Crew at 82'. Nashville SC extended the lead at 82' when S. Surridge scored, making the score 3-0. Nashville SC made their 2nd substitution at 83', with E. Tagseth replacing B. Acosta. Nashville SC made their 3rd substitution at 83', with H. Mukhtar replacing T. Bunbury. Nashville SC made their 4th substitution at 88', with P. Yazbek replacing G. Brugman. Nashville SC made their 5th substitution at 88', with A. Najar replacing J. Bauer. Columbus Crew made their 4th substitution at 88', with D. Rossi replacing D. Jones. Columbus Crew made their 5th substitution at 88', with D. Gazdag replacing C. Mrowka.

Nashville SC used 5 substitutions while Columbus Crew used 5 substitutions. Nashville SC got 1 yellow card, while Columbus Crew got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Columbus Crew outshot their opponent (10-21).
  • Columbus Crew controlled possession (63%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins5
Draws5
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS5 (38.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew Head-to-Head History by Season