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D.C. United vs Nashville SC Prediction, 5/13/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/8/2023

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Game: D.C. United vs Nashville SC

Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023

Location: Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: DC (+126) Nashville (+226)

The United (4-2-5) will take on Nashville SC (5-3-3) at Audi Field on Saturday. Nashville is priced at +226 while the Black-and-Red are at +126. The total is 2.5. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Tyler Miller for DC and Joe Willis for Nashville.

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D.C. United has earned 27 saves and also have earned a SV percentage of 69.0 so far this season. The team's goal differential is 0 by means of 15 goals finished and also 15 goals relinquished. On the season, the squad averages 1.27 pts/match (14 points) and they also sit at 4th in the league with 11 assists. The United are 21st concerning xG with 11.8, and the expected goals against are sitting at 13.1. DC has recorded 26 yellow card warnings this year. The United have conceded 15 goals while surrendering 1.36 G/90, and their opponents have 42 SoT against them. They have earned 3 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 27.3% the season.

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The Nashville Soccer Club sport an average of 1.64 pts per match while totaling 9 assists. Nashville has amassed a shut out percentage of 54.5% the season and also 19 yellow cards. Nashville sits at 5th in the category of goals against having 6, and the team's goal difference is coming in at 8. Over the course of the season, Nashville has a save rate of 88.4 (43 shots on target against), and also are ranked 7th in the league with 18 pts. The club's goals against/90 minutes is 0.55 with 37 saves, and they have 6 clean sheets. Nashville SC has tallied 14 goals and the squad's expected goals this season is currently at 14.8.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for DC is Tyler Miller. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.30 (261 total goals conceded) and his save % is .690. Miller (66-60-74 mark during his soccer career) has accounted for 55 shutouts, which gives him a 27.5% shutout rate. Miller has been on the field for 18,068 minutes and has tallied 583 saves so far in his pro soccer career. The goalie hailing from the United States has had 845 shots attempted against him in 200 career starts.

Joe Willis will look after the net for Nashville. During his pro soccer career, Willis has allowed 451 goals while earning 1,162 saves in 356 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.27 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 153-80-122. He sports a save percentage of .722 and his clean sheet rate sits at 27.2%. Willis has accumulated 97 shutouts while defending 1,609 shots tried against him in 32,016 minutes throughout his career.

Christian Benteke is a guy who can be a force for DC. Benteke has been a starter in 308 matches in his pro soccer career and accounts for 0.43 goals per 90 minutes. The forward hailing from Belgium has recorded 135 goals scored in 28,492 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 36 assists while earning 21 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career.

Nashville features Hany Mukhtar, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He is currently averaging 0.40 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 187 contests so far in his career. The forward born in Germany has totaled 16,834 professional minutes and he has scored 74 goals. He has totaled 28 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 49 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nashville (+226)

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