Nashville SC vs Seattle Sounders FC Prediction, 9/30/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/25/2023

Game: Nashville SC vs Seattle Sounders FC

Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Location: GEODIS Park in Nashville, TN

TV: MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Nashville (-110) Seattle (+310)

The Nashville Soccer Club (12-8-9) will go up against the Seattle Sounders FC (12-9-9) at GEODIS Park on Saturday. Nashville SC opens at -110 and the Sounders are at +310. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The starting goalies will be Joe Willis for Nashville and Stefan Frei for Seattle.

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Nashville SC has accumulated 89 saves and they are the owners of a save % of 79.3 over the course of the season. Their difference in goals is currently at 8 with the help of 36 goals earned and 28 goals surrendered. On the year, this team is averaging 1.52 points per contest (44 pts) and also are 24th in the league with 21 assists. The Nashville Soccer Club are 19th in relation to expected goals with 36.8, and the squad's expected goals against are 32.5. Nashville has recorded 60 yellow cards on the season and also 5 red cards. Nashville has given up 28 goals while conceding 0.97 goals per 90, and opponents have amassed 116 shots on target on them. They have 9 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 31.0% over the course of the season.

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Seattle Sounders FC has earned 37 goals and this squad's xG on the campaign sits at 43.6. Their goals against per 90 min is 1.03 in addition to 75 saves, and they have 11 clean sheets. On the campaign, the Sounders have a save % of 71.2 (104 SoT against), and also are 9th in MLS with 45 pts. Seattle has a ranking of 11th in the matter of goals given up with 31, and their goal difference is sitting at 6. The Sounders have a clean sheet rate of 36.7% so far this year and also 52 yellow card warnings. The Sounders sport an average of 1.50 pts per match while amassing 26 assists and 2 red cards.

The man defending the goal for Nashville will be Joe Willis. Willis has been on the field for 33,456 mins and has accumulated 1,206 saves so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.27 (472 total goals surrendered) and he has earned a save % of .721. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has seen 1,673 shots attempted at him in 372 starts. Willis (160-83-128 record in his career) has tallied 99 shutouts, which leaves him with a 26.6% clean sheet percentage.

Stefan Frei is expected to look after the goal for Seattle. During his career, Frei has conceded 125 goals and has tallied 283 stops in 112 starts. He has allowed 1.11 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 47-29-36. He is the owner of a save percentage of .702 and his shutout rate is currently at 32.1%. Frei has recorded 36 shutouts and has seen 403 shots against him in 10,129 career minutes.

Hany Mukhtar is a member of the team who can be a force on the pitch for Nashville. He has 53 assists while earning 31 yellow card warnings in his career. The forward from Germany has tallied 83 goals scored in 18,349 mins played. Mukhtar has been a starter in 203 contests so far in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.41 goals per 90 mins.

Seattle is being led onto the pitch by Raul Ruidiaz, who is known to give defenses fits. He has earned 19 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 12 times. The forward from Peru has 17,092 mins and has scored 126 goals. He sports an average of 0.66 goals per 90 mins and has started 195 games during his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (+310)

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