Atlanta United vs Nashville SC

26 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Xande Silva 26’
Thiago Almada 46’
Miles Robinson 57’
Saba Lobzhanidze 87’

Match summary

Atlanta United won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Nashville SC. Atlanta United led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Xande Silva put Atlanta United ahead in the 26th minute. In the second half, Thiago Almada made it 2-0 in the 46th minute, Miles Robinson made it 3-0 with a header in the 57th minute, and Saba Lobzhanidze made it 4-0 in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Atlanta United created 3.74 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Nashville SC's 1.16 from 13.

Key events

Atlanta United Nashville SC

G. PinedaManagerArgument

0’

Kick-off

Giorgos GiakoumakisShot on target

8’

15’

Aníbal GodoyShot on target

Xande SilvaRight foot shot

1-0

26’

Tristan MuyumbaFoul

34’

Thiago AlmadaShot on target

41’

Half-time1-0

Thiago AlmadaRight foot shot

2-0

46’

Second half underway

Giorgos GiakoumakisShot on target

55’

Miles RobinsonHeader

3-0

57’

Saba LobzhanidzeXande Silva

61’

Tyler WolffEdwin Mosquera

61’

Giorgos GiakoumakisShot on target

64’

Saba LobzhanidzeShot on target

65’

Tyler WolffFoul

66’

68’

Tah AnungaAlex Muyl

68’

Luke HaakensonJacob Shaffelburg

68’

Teal BunburySam Surridge

68’

Randall LealSean Davis

Ronald HernándezCaleb Wiley

77’

Saba LobzhanidzeShot on target

81’

Amar SejdicTristan Muyumba

85’

Juan José PurataGiorgos Giakoumakis

86’

Saba LobzhanidzeRight foot shot

4-0

87’

89’

Ethan ZubakHany Mukhtar

Ronald HernándezShot on target

90+3’

Full-time4-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Atlanta United 3.74 xGNashville SC 1.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Nashville SC attacking Atlanta United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Atlanta United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Nashville SC 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Brad Guzan	90′	1	0	25	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Brooks Lennon	90′	1	1	–	2	1	37	1	–	–	–
Miles Robinson	90′	1	–	1	6	4	33	1	1	–	–
Luis Abram	90′	1	1	1	4	3	42	–	–	–	–
Caleb Wiley Taken off	77′	–	–	1	1	–	39	–	–	–	–
Ronald Hernández Came on as a substitute	13′	1	1	–	1	–	10	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Tristan Muyumba Taken off	85′	–	–	52	1	0.08	2	–	2	1	–
Matheus Rossetto	90′	–	–	63	–	0.02	1	1	3	2	–	–
Edwin Mosquera Taken off	61′	–	–	20	1	0.11	–	–	2	–	1	–
Thiago Almada	90′	1	2	60	9	0.95	–	–	4	1	–	–
Xande Silva Taken off	61′	1	1	28	1	0.37	–	1	4	2	–	–
Saba Lobzhanidze Came on as a substitute	29′	1	–	7	–	0.03	1	–	1	–	–	–
Tyler Wolff Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	9	1	0.01	–	–	1	2	–
Amar Sejdic Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	2	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Giorgos Giakoumakis Taken off	85′	–	–	4	3	1.11	0.08	1	4	–	18	–
Juan José Purata Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Willis	90′	7	4	29	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Shaq Moore	90′	1	1	1	7	–	33	–	–	–	–
Lukas MacNaughton	90′	–	1	–	3	2	48	–	–	–	–
Jack Maher	90′	1	–	–	1	–	39	–	–	–	–
Daniel Lovitz	90′	1	1	2	3	1	31	1	–	–	–

Midfielders9 players


Jacob Shaffelburg Taken off	68′	–	–	15	–	0.01	–	1	–	–	–	–
Sean Davis Taken off	68′	–	–	19	–	0.01	2	–	3	–	1	–
Aníbal Godoy	90′	–	–	62	1	0.29	1	–	2	–	1	–
Alex Muyl Taken off	68′	–	–	17	2	0.11	5	1	8	–	1	–
Hany Mukhtar Taken off	89′	–	–	42	1	0.17	–	1	1	–	1	–
Luke Haakenson Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	8	–	0.00	1	–	1	–	–	–
Randall Leal Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	25	–	0.02	–	–	1	–	–	–
Tah Anunga Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	26	1	0.02	–	2	–	–	–	–
Ethan Zubak Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Sam Surridge Taken off	68′	–	–	2	–	0.10	0.00	–	1	–	9	–
Teal Bunbury Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	2	–	0.36	0.00	–	–	–	8	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Atlanta United W W L L W

Nashville SC L W L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Nashville SC 3-1 Atlanta United, 29 Apr 23 Next meeting: Nashville SC 1-1 Atlanta United, 18 May 24 All Atlanta United vs Nashville SC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.