Value bet: Nashville SC to win @ 2.28 – our chance 49% vs 44% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultNashville SC to win ✗49% · @2.28
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓76% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗10% · fair 10.08
DC United vs Nashville SC preview and prediction
The match
The Major League Soccer sees DC United take on Nashville SC on Sunday 2 August, kicking off at 00:30 (WAT) at Audi Field. DC United are 14th with 33 points from 34 games (in the bottom three), while Nashville SC sit 1st on 77 points (top of the table). A gap of 44 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
DC United's last 5: WDDDL Most recently they beat Toronto FC 2–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Nashville SC's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Orlando City SC 0–1 away. They average 1.7 scored and 0.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Nashville SC arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.5 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 10 May 2026, finished Nashville SC 2–2 DC United.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.2 for DC United and 1.6 for Nashville SC. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 52%, both teams to score at 61%.
Betting angles
Win chances: DC United 30%, draw 21%, Nashville SC 49%.
Both teams to score: yes (61%) at 1.65.
Value angle: Nashville SC to win at 2.28 – 49% on our numbers against 44% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: DC United 1–1 Nashville SC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
DC United30%fair 3.31 · @2.90
Draw21%fair 4.83 · @3.50
Nashville SC49%fair 2.04 · @2.28
2.78Expected goals
1.18DC United xG
1.60Nashville SC xG
61%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
0–110%
1–29%
0–28%
1–07%
2–17%
From our goals model: DC United 1.2 – 1.6 Nashville SC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for DC United vs Nashville SC?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win DC United vs Nashville SC?
On our numbers DC United have a 30% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Nashville SC 49%.
How many goals will there be in DC United vs Nashville SC?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for DC United vs Nashville SC?
Our predicted score is DC United 1–1 Nashville SC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is DC United vs Nashville SC?
DC United vs Nashville SC (Major League Soccer) kicks off on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Audi Field.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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