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Nashville SC vs New York City FC Prediction, 6/22/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 6/19/2024

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Game: Nashville SC vs New York City FC

Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024

Location: Geodis Park in Nashville, TN

TV: MLS Season Pass

Geodis Park is the location where NYCFC (9-2-7) will compete against Nashville SC (5-8-5) on Saturday. The goalies protecting the net are Joe Willis for Nashville and Matt Freese for New York City.

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The Nashville Soccer Club are 22nd in the category of goals expected with 22.5, and their xGA are sitting at 26.2. Nashville has allowed 23 goals while allowing 1.28 goals per 90 min, and the other team have amassed 82 SoT against them. Their goal differential is currently at -1 with the help of 22 goals earned and 23 goals allowed. They have accumulated 5 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a rate of 27.8% on the year. Nashville SC has accounted for 60 saves and also have a save % of 74.4 this season. Nashville has tallied 27 yellow cards on the season in addition to 1 red card. This year, this team comes in with an average of 1.28 pts per fixture (23 points) and also are 22nd in the league with 16 assists.

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The Pigeons have an average of 1.61 pts per fixture while sitting with 19 assists and 3 red cards. NYCFC has a clean sheet percentage of 16.7% over the course of the season and 39 yellow cards. New York City is 8th in goals conceded having 22, and the squad's difference in goals is 4. Over the course of the season, NYCFC has a save percentage of 77.7 (94 SoT against), and they also sit at 9th in soccer with 29 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 1.22 with 71 saves, and they have earned 3 clean sheets. New York City FC has earned 26 goals and the team's xG so far this season is at 28.0.

The guy defending the goal for Nashville will be Joe Willis. Willis (94-83-88 mark during his career) has 71 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 27.0% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in the United States has seen 1,147 shots tried at him in 263 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.27 (338 total goals allowed) and he holds a save percentage of 73.6. Willis has seen the pitch for 23,875 minutes and has accumulated 811 saves during his soccer career.

Matt Freese will be residing in front of the goal for New York City. Freese has 13 clean sheets and has defended 259 shots against him in 4,858 mins in his career. He sports a save percentage of 72.2 and his clean sheet rate sits at 23.6%. He has given up 1.45 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 20-15-20. So far in his career, Freese has allowed 78 goals while earning 183 stops in 55 starting assignments.

Hany Mukhtar is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Nashville. He has totaled 60 assists while tallying 19 yellow card warnings in his career. The forward born in Germany has racked up 87 goals scored in 20,141 minutes played. Mukhtar has been a starter in 223 outings in his career and accounts for 0.39 goals per 90.

New York City is being led by Monsef Bakrar, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward representing Algeria has been on the pitch for 3,427 mins while scoring 12 goals. He is averaging 0.32 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 40 games during his pro soccer career. He has 1 yellow card so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 2 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nashville

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