Prediction: Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew – MLS (Major League Soccer) – 23/08/2026
Preview
Nashville SC will host Columbus Crew at Nissan Stadium on Saturday, 23rd August 2026, at 00:30 BST in the MLS. The match promises to be intense, with both teams looking to secure crucial points. Nashville SC are currently ranked in the MLS table, having played games and accumulated points. They come into this match on the back of four consecutive victories, with their last defeat coming in the Leagues Cup against Monterrey. However, they have also shown resilience, bouncing back from defeats to secure wins in their last five games. In their last five matches, Nashville SC have won wins, drawn draws, and lost defeats, with a goal difference of + goals. Their recent form has been impressive, with a slight advantage in their favour.
Columbus Crew, on the other hand, are ranked in the MLS table, having played games and accumulated points. They have been inconsistent in their last five games, winning wins, drawing draws, and losing defeats, with a goal difference of - goals. However, they have shown their ability to bounce back from defeats, securing wins in their last five matches. In their last five games, Columbus Crew have shown resilience, with a balanced match expected on Saturday.
Nashville SC
Fulltime Result
Columbus Crew
home
49.88%
draw
25.11%
away
25.02%
Nashville SC will host Columbus Crew on August 23, 2026, in a highly anticipated MLS clash. Our experts believe that Nashville SC will emerge victorious, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, the team has shown remarkable consistency, with four wins and one loss. They have been unbeaten in their last four matches, including a 4-1 thrashing of Inter Miami and a 1-0 victory over New York RB. Their only defeat came at the hands of Monterrey in the Leagues Cup, where they lost 2-1. Nashville SC's recent performances suggest they are in excellent shape, with a clear advantage in their favour.
Columbus Crew, on the other hand, have struggled in their last five games, with one win and four losses. They have been defeated by CF Montréal, Charlotte, Pumas UNAM, and Atlas, with their only victory coming against Pachuca in the Leagues Cup. Their recent form suggests they are facing a tough time, and it will be a significant challenge for them to overcome Nashville SC's momentum.
Our experts estimate that Nashville SC has a slight advantage in this match, given their recent performances and consistency. They believe that Columbus Crew will put up a good fight, but ultimately, Nashville SC will emerge victorious. The probability of a draw is estimated to be low, with both teams expected to create scoring opportunities. However, Nashville SC's recent form and consistency make them the clear favourites to win this match.
Nashville SC
Both Teams To Score
Columbus Crew
yes
54.37%
no
45.63%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Nashville SC and Columbus Crew. In the last five games, Nashville SC scored a total of 12 goals, while Columbus Crew found the net 9 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nashville SC
Over/Under
Columbus Crew
Over 1.5
yes
76.85%
no
23.15%
Over 2.5
yes
54.38%
no
45.62%
Over 3.5
yes
32.57%
no
67.43%
Over 4.5
yes
19.74%
no
80.26%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Nashville SC and Columbus Crew. In the last five games, Nashville SC scored a total of 19 goals, while Columbus Crew scored 23 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nashville SC
Nashville SC x Columbus Crew Last matches
Columbus Crew
Nashville SC
20%
Draw
20%
Columbus Crew
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.8
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 2
Goals scored(time 2) 0.8
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
Nashville SC
Total results
Columbus Crew
14 matches
8
wins
/
4
draws
/
2
wins
8
wins
(57%)
4
draws
(29%)
2
wins
(14%)
Recent form
Nashville SC
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Columbus Crew
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.83
Both score 100%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 1.83
Over 2,5 100
Less 2,5 0
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Latest news and statistics from Nashville SC
Nashville SC is gearing up for the regular season stage of the 2026 MLS, with a solid foundation to build upon. Currently, they sit in a respectable position in the league standings, boasting an impressive 15 points from 8 games. Their recent form has been nothing short of impressive, with a string of convincing victories that have showcased their attacking prowess. In their last five games, Nashville SC has demonstrated their ability to adapt to different competitions and opponents. They convincingly defeated New York RB 1-0, showcasing their defensive solidity. A resounding 4-1 win over Inter Miami highlighted their attacking flair, while a 4-1 victory over Atlético San Luis in the Leagues Cup demonstrated their ability to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities. Although they suffered a 2-1 defeat to Monterrey in the Leagues Cup, they bounced back with a 4-1 win over Atlético San Luis. Their most recent game saw them lose 1-0 to León, but they have shown remarkable resilience and ability to learn from their mistakes. As Nashville SC prepares for the regular season stage, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue to challenge for a top spot in the league. With a strong squad and a solid team dynamic, they have all the ingredients to make a deep run in the competition. Their next game will be a crucial test of their mettle, as they face off against Columbus Crew in a highly anticipated matchup. With their recent form and attacking prowess, Nashville SC will be looking to come out on top and continue their push for the top of the league.Latest news and statistics from Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew is gearing up for the regular season stage of the 2026 MLS, and their recent form is a cause for concern. After game, they sit in a disappointing position, with a meagre point on the board. A deeper dive into their last five games reveals a team struggling to find consistency. In their most recent outing, Columbus Crew suffered a 1 - 2 defeat at the hands of CF Montréal, a result that will have left fans feeling frustrated. Prior to that, they were on the wrong end of a 3 - 1 scoreline against Charlotte, a defeat that will have dented their confidence. However, there have been some positive signs, with Columbus Crew securing back-to-back wins in the Leagues Cup against Pumas UNAM and Pachuca. A 3 - 1 victory over Atlas in their previous Leagues Cup match will have provided a much-needed boost to the team's morale. As Columbus Crew prepare to face Nashville SC in the regular season stage of the 2026 MLS, they will be looking to put their recent struggles behind them and get back to winning ways. With a strong squad and a solid team dynamic, they have the potential to cause an upset against their opponents. However, it remains to be seen whether they can translate their Leagues Cup form into the MLS, where the competition is fierce and the stakes are high. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries that could impact Columbus Crew's preparations for the match against Nashville SC. The team will be looking to maintain their momentum and build on their recent successes, and a win against Nashville SC would be a significant boost to their confidence and morale.Nashville SC
latest line-ups
Columbus Crew
Lineup
99.
Brian Schwake
27.
Reed Baker-Whiting
5.
Jack Maher
3.
Maxwell Woledzi
2.
Daniel Lovitz
16.
Matthew Corcoran
20.
Edvard Tagseth
14.
Shak Mohammed
10.
Hany Mukhtar
11.
Elias Saad
9.
Sam Surridge
Lineup
Patrick Schulte
28.
Steven Moreira
31.
Rudy Camacho
4.
Sean Zawadzki
25.
Malte Amundsen
18.
Mohamed Farsi
23.
Dylan Chambost
7.
André Gomes
20.
Taha Habroune
16.
Chase Adams
46.
Brais Méndez
10.
Bench
1.
Joe Willis
4.
Jeison Palacios
6.
Bryan Acosta
7.
Cristian Espinoza
8.
Patrick Yazbek
19.
Alex Muyl
22.
Josh Bauer
31.
Andy Nájar
37.
Ahmed Qasem
Bench
Nicholas Hagen
1.
Andrés Herrera
2.
Dániel Gazdag
8.
Brooks Lennon
11.
Cesar Ruvalcaba
12.
Amar Sejdić
14.
Lautaro Giaccone
26.
Tarun Karumanchi
50.
Josef Martínez
77.
Standings Nashville SC x Columbus Crew
Eastern Conference Regular Season
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No
team
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W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
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Western Conference Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
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GF
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#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew FAQ
Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew when?
The match between Nashville SC and Columbus Crew will take place on 23/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew what time?
The game between Nashville SC and Columbus Crew will start at 01:30 Brasília time on 23/08/2026.
Nashville SC vs Columbus Crew who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Nashville SC and Columbus Crew, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Nashville SC can be a moderate risk choice.