Philadelphia Union vs Nashville SC

20 July 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Dániel Gazdag 10’, 38’, 89’

Match summary

Philadelphia Union won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Nashville SC. Philadelphia Union led 2-0 at half-time.

Dániel Gazdag put Philadelphia Union ahead in the 10th minute, Gazdag made it 2-0 in the 38th minute, and Gazdag made it 3-0 in the 89th minute.

The chances backed that up: Philadelphia Union created 4.36 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Nashville SC's 1.71 from 20.

Key events

Philadelphia Union Nashville SC
Kick-off
Damion LoweFoul
2’
Dániel GazdagRight foot shot1-0 (Philadelphia Union)
10’
Dániel GazdagShot on target
16’
Dániel GazdagShot on target
16’
José MartínezShot on target
19’
Mikael UhreSimulation
20’
35’
Forster AjagoShot on target
Dániel GazdagRight foot shot2-0 (Philadelphia Union)
38’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
50’
Hany MukhtarShot on target
59’
Alex MuylArgument
Jack ElliottFoul
61’
Samuel AdeniranMikael Uhre
61’
Jack ElliottDamion Lowe
61’
62’
Aníbal GodoyTah Anunga
67’
Josh BauerFoul
71’
Teal BunburyJacob Shaffelburg
71’
Daniel LovitzAlex Muyl
Alejandro BedoyaQuinn Sullivan
75’
Jesus BuenoLeon Flach
75’
76’
Aníbal GodoyFoul
Jesus BuenoShot on target
77’
Jesus BuenoShot on target
83’
85’
Teal BunburyShot on target
Jeremy RafanelloJosé Martínez
87’
Dániel GazdagRight foot shot3-0 (Philadelphia Union)
89’
90’
Joey SkinnerTaylor Washington
90’
Amar SejdicSean Davis
Samuel AdeniranShot on target
90+4’
Full-time3-0

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.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.36 1.71 10’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 1-0 10’ 38’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 2-0 38’ 89’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 3-0 89’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.36 1.71 10’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 1-0 Gazdag 10’ 38’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 2-0 Gazdag 38’ 89’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), 3-0 Gazdag 89’
Philadelphia Union 4.36 xGNashville SC 1.71 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nashville SC attacking Philadelphia Union attacking 
50’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.79 xG, off target 89’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 77’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.63 xG, saved 10’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 38’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 16’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.41 xG, saved 90+3’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.37 xG, off target 16’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 67’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.18 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 63’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 88’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 30’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 33’ Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 47’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 83’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+4’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 78’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 28’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Taylor Washington (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Shaq Moore (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 73’ Forster Ajago (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Forster Ajago (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Sean Davis (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ José Martínez (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 50’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.79 xG, off target 89’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 77’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.63 xG, saved 38’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 10’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 16’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.41 xG, saved 90+3’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.37 xG, off target 16’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 67’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.18 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 63’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 88’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 30’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 33’ Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 47’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+4’ Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 83’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 78’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 28’ Brent Kallman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Taylor Washington (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Shaq Moore (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 86’ Jesus Bueno (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 5’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 73’ Forster Ajago (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Forster Ajago (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Sean Davis (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 69’ Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 19’ José Martínez (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Philadelphia Union 4-3-1-2 Starting XI
Blake
Wagner
Mbaizo
Glesnes
Lowe 61’
Sullivan 75’
Martínez 87’
Flach 75’
Gazdag 3
Uhre 61’
Baribo
Nashville SC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Willis
Bauer
Kallman
Washington 90’
Moore
Anunga 62’
Davis 90’
Muyl 71’
Shaffelburg 71’
Mukhtar
Ajago

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Andre Blake
90′ 3 0 22 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Olivier Mbaizo
90′ 2 – 1 8 2 40 1 – – –
Jakob Glesnes
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 36 1 – – –
Damion Lowe Taken off
61′ 3 2 – 7 4 23 2 – –
Kai Wagner
90′ 7 1 2 8 – 31 – – – –
Jack Elliott Came on as a substitute
29′ 1 – 2 1 – 13 1 – –
Midfielders7 players
Quinn Sullivan Taken off
75′ – – 29 3 0.15 2 – 4 – – –
José Martínez Taken off
87′ – – 29 – 0.01 4 2 8 1 3 –
Leon Flach Taken off
75′ – 1 20 1 0.52 5 – 5 1 – –
Dániel Gazdag
90′ 3 – 34 1 0.09 2 – 6 – 2 –
Jesus Bueno Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 8 1 0.36 – 1 1 – – –
Alejandro Bedoya Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 12 1 0.42 – – 1 – – –
Jeremy Rafanello Came on as a substitute
3′ – – 3 – 0.00 1 1 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Mikael Uhre Taken off
61′ – 1 2 – 0.22 0.50 1 1 1 10
Tai Baribo
90′ – – 1 – 0.15 0.03 1 5 – 16 –
Samuel Adeniran Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 3 1 0.61 0.00 1 4 – 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

Philadelphia Union LLDLW
Nashville SC LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nashville SC 1-2 Philadelphia Union, 07 Apr 24 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 1-3 Nashville SC, 16 Mar 25  All Philadelphia Union 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.