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Nashville SC vs Toronto FC Prediction, 8/6/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/4/2022

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Game: Nashville SC vs Toronto FC

Date: Saturday, August 6, 2022

Location: GEODIS Park in Nashville, TN

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Nashville (-125) Toronto (+325)

The Nashville Soccer Club (8-9-7) will try to defeat Toronto FC (6-5-12) at GEODIS Park on Saturday. Nashville SC opens at -125 while TFC is at +325. Nashville SC opens at -125 while TFC is at +325. The expected starting goaltenders will be Joe Willis for Nashville SC and Alex Bono for Toronto FC.

Nashville SC has a total of 68 saves and they hold a save percentage of 74.7 on the season. Their differential on goals is at 0 by means of 30 goals notched in addition to 30 goals allowed. So far this year, this club averages 1.38 points per match (33 points) and they also are ranked 11th in MLS with 23 assists. The Nashville Soccer Club are 15th in relation to xG having 31.4, and their xGA are 26.6. Nashville is sitting with 53 yellow cards so far this year and 1 red card. Nashville has conceded 28 goals while surrendering 1.17 goals per 90, and opposing clubs have earned 95 shots on target against them. They have compiled 5 shut outs, which puts them at a % of 20.8 on the year.

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Toronto FC has compiled 30 goals and the team's expected goals on the season sits at 26.8. This team's goals against per 90 min is 1.70 with 84 saves, and they have compiled 2 clean sheets. So far this year, Toronto has the club's save rate of 68.9 (122 SoTA), and rank 26th in the league with 23 points. Toronto sits at 23rd in the matter of goals conceded having 39, and their difference in goals is -9. Toronto has earned a shut out percentage of 8.7 so far this season as well as 41 yellow cards. The Reds have put together an average of 1.0 points per fixture while tallying 23 assists and 2 red cards.

The man defending the goal for Nashville will be Joe Willis. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.31 (324 total goals given up) and his save % is .707. Willis (85-77-85 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 62 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 25.3% shutout rate. Willis has seen the pitch for 22,239 minutes and has earned 734 stops during his career. The keeper hailing from the United States has seen 1,038 shots sent his way in 245 career starts.

Alex Bono will reside in front of the net for Toronto. He has given up 1.58 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 63-39-67. Bono has accumulated 27 shutouts while defending 821 shots attempted against him in 15,297 mins in his career. Thus far in his career, Bono has allowed 269 goals and has accounted for 570 stops in 168 starts. He has a save % of .694 and his shutout rate sits at 16.1%.

C.J. Sapong is one member of the team who can create chances for Nashville. Sapong has started 263 contests thus far in his career and has 0.34 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from the United States has earned 89 goals scored in 23,670 minutes. He has accounted for 29 assists while tallying 22 yellow card warnings during his soccer career.

Toronto has a player in Jesus Jimenez, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He has 10 yellow cards so far in his career and has helped on a goal 24 times. The forward hailing from Spain has earned 12,308 mins and has earned 45 goals. He is averaging 0.33 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 138 matches in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Nashville (-125)

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