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Nashville SC vs St. Louis City SC Prediction, 6/17/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 6/12/2023

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Game: Nashville SC vs St. Louis City SC

Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023

Location: GEODIS Park in Nashville, TN

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Nashville (-152) St. Louis (+400)

The Nashville Soccer Club (9-5-3) will play St. Louis City SC (9-2-5) at GEODIS Park on Saturday. Nashville SC opens at -152 while St. Louis is at +400. The total comes in at 2.5. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Joe Willis for Nashville and Roman Burki for St. Louis.

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Nashville SC has accumulated 53 SVs and they have a save percentage of 83.1 so far this year. This team's differential on goals is currently at 13 as a result of 25 goals scored in addition to 12 goals conceded. This season, this club averages 1.88 points per fixture (32 pts) and also rank 11th in MLS with 16 assists. The Nashville Soccer Club rank 14th in relation to xG having 22.5, and their xGA are coming in at 16.2. Nashville is sitting with 29 yellow card warnings so far this year. Nashville has allowed 12 goals while allowing 0.71 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have accumulated 65 shots on target on them. They have tallied 6 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 35.3% the year.

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The St. Louis Soccer Club come in with an average of 1.81 points per fixture while tallying 16 assists and 1 red card. St. Louis has tallied a clean sheet % of 25.0% so far this year and also 40 yellow cards. St. Louis ranks 1st in goals allowed with 17, and their difference in goals is sitting at 16. This season, CITY has a save percentage of 80.5 (77 shots on target against), and are ranked 5th in the league with 29 pts. The team's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.06 in addition to 61 saves, and they have accumulated 4 shutouts. St. Louis City SC has accumulated 33 goals and their expected goals this year is 21.4.

The man defending the goal for Nashville will be Joe Willis. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.26 (457 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save % of .722. Willis (157-82-122 record during his soccer career) has tallied 97 shutouts, which leaves him with a 26.8% shutout percentage. Willis has been on the pitch a total of 32,556 minutes and has accumulated 1,178 saves during his pro soccer career. The keeper from the United States has faced 1,631 shots tried at him in 362 career starting assignments.

Roman Burki will look after the goal for St. Louis. In his career, Burki has given up 430 goals while tallying 1,009 stops in 336 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 168-76-93. He has a save % of .703 and his clean sheet rate is currently 31.3%. Burki has accumulated 105 clean sheets and has defended 1,435 shots tried against him in 30,288 minutes throughout his career.

Hany Mukhtar is one member of the team who has a chance to score for Nashville. The forward from Germany has earned 78 goals scored in 17,373 minutes played. Mukhtar has started 193 matchups so far in his career and he has earned 0.40 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 51 assists while accumulating 29 yellow cards during his career.

St. Louis has playmaker in Nicholas Gioacchini, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He is averaging 0.21 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 55 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from the United States has accumulated 5,135 minutes and has scored 12 goals. He has 1 yellow card so far in his career and has helped on a goal 3 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take St. Louis (+400)

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