Columbus Crew - Nashville SC - 3 July 2024 Major League Soccer - (2-0)

It's a goal kick for the home team in Columbus.

Free kick for Nashville in their own half.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Derrick Jones of Columbus smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.

Nashville to take a throw-in in Columbus territory.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Columbus at Lower.com Field.

Can Nashville get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Columbus's half?

Rumba Munthali is making the team's fourth substitution at Lower.com Field with Joey Skinner replacing Tyler Boyd.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Nashville pushes forward through Hany Mukhtar, whose finish on goal is saved.

Derrick Jones is replacing Cucho Hernandez for the home team.

Ball safe as Nashville is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Joseph Dickerson awards the home team a throw-in.

At Lower.com Field, Columbus are penalized for being offside.

Rumba Munthali (Nashville) is making a third substitution, with Sean Davis replacing Dru Yearwood.

Taylor Washington is on a sub for Daniel Lovitz for Nashville.

Columbus make their third substitution with Alexandru Matan replacing Christian Ramirez.

The home team have replaced Mohamed Ramzdine Farsi with Marino Hinestroza. This is the second substitution made today by Wilfried Nancy.

The away team replace Alex Muyl with Teal Bunbury.

Free kick for Columbus in the half of Nashville.

Dru Yearwood (Nashville) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Ball goes out of play for a Nashville goal kick.

Nashville awarded a free kick in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson awards Nashville a goal kick.

Mohamed Ramzdine Farsi for Columbus gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Goal kick for Nashville at Lower.com Field.

Columbus's Cucho Hernandez gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Free kick for Nashville in their own half.

In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Nashville in their own half.

It's now 2-0 in Columbus as Diego Rossi scores for Columbus. Great play from Yaw Yeboah to set up the goal.

Joseph Dickerson awards Columbus a goal kick.

Josh Bauer (Nashville) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Columbus will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Nashville.

Throw-in Columbus.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Nashville have a goal kick.

Cucho Hernandez for Columbus gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Ball safe as Nashville is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Can Columbus get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nashville's half?

Goal kick for Nashville at Lower.com Field.

Free kick Columbus.

Throw-in for Columbus in the half of Nashville.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Nashville.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a throw-in for Columbus, close to Nashville's area.

Brian Anunga (Nashville) gets a yellow card.

In Columbus a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Joseph Dickerson signals a Columbus throw-in in Nashville's half.

Yaw Yeboah is replacing Maximilian Arfsten for the home team.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

Ball goes out of play for a Columbus goal kick.

Josh Bauer (Nashville) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

Nashville have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Nashville close to the penalty box.

Joseph Dickerson awards Columbus a goal kick.

Nashville's Hany Mukhtar breaks free at Lower.com Field. But the strike goes wide of the post.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.

Cucho Hernandez (Columbus) shoots – and rattles the crossbar!

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.

Throw-in for Nashville at Lower.com Field.

Nashville awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Columbus to take a throw-in in Nashville territory.

Nashville have a goal kick.

Columbus's Cucho Hernandez gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Joseph Dickerson awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball goes out of play for a Nashville goal kick.

Columbus are pushing forward but Christian Ramirez's finish is wide of the goal.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Corner awarded to Nashville.

Goal kick for Nashville at Lower.com Field.

Throw-in Nashville.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Columbus move into a 1-0 lead through a Christian Ramirez header. Cucho Hernandez instrumental with a fine assist.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Joseph Dickerson awards Nashville a goal kick.

In Columbus Columbus attack through Mohamed Ramzdine Farsi. The finish is off target, however.

Nashville have a dangerous throw-in.

Free kick for Nashville in the half of Columbus.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Throw-in for Columbus in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a Nashville throw-in in Columbus's half.

Throw-in for Nashville at Lower.com Field.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Nashville in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus in their own half.

Joseph Dickerson signals a free kick to Columbus just outside Nashville's area.

Ball safe as Nashville is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Nashville in the half of Columbus.

Throw-in Columbus.

Joseph Dickerson awards the home team a throw-in.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Sean Zawadzki is back on his feet again.

Sean Zawadzki is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Columbus awarded a free kick in their own half.

Nashville awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Columbus have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Columbus have a goal kick.

Free kick for Columbus in their own half.

Nashville drives forward and Tyler Boyd gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Nashville to take a throw-in in Columbus territory.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

In Columbus Nashville drive forward through Forster Wekem Ajago. His shot is on target but it's saved.

Can Nashville get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Columbus's half?

It's a goal kick for the away team in Columbus.

Nashville have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Nashville have been awarded a corner by Joseph Dickerson.

Corner awarded to Columbus.

Free kick Columbus.

Columbus's Cucho Hernandez is on target but unsuccessful.

Columbus Crew scores 2.04 goals when playing at home and Nashville SC scores 0.95 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Columbus Crew and Nashville SC is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between Columbus Crew and Nashville SC is 2.6.

Columbus Crew scores 1.2 goals in a match against Nashville SC and Nashville SC scores 1.4 goals against Columbus Crew (on average).

Columbus Crew have won just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Nashville SC.

Nashville SC have lost just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Columbus Crew.

In the last 5 meetings Columbus Crew won 1, Nashville SC won 2, 2 draws.

Nashville SC have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Columbus Crew (in all competitions).

Nashville SC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Columbus Crew's.

In MLS, Columbus Crew has better performance than Nashville SC.

When Nashville SC is down 1-0 away, they win 12% of their matches.

When Columbus Crew is down 0-1 home, they win 22% of their matches.

When Nashville SC leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.

When Columbus Crew leads 1-0 at home, they win in 92% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Columbus Crew wins 39% of halftimes, Nashville SC wins 28%.

Columbus Crew wins 1st half in 39% of their matches, Nashville SC in 28% of their matches.

Cucho Hernandez is Columbus Crew's top scorer with 9 goals. Sam Surridge has scored 7 times for Nashville SC.

Columbus Crew's home record this season: 4-3-1.

Nashville SC haven't scored in 4 of their 8 away matches in MLS this season.

Columbus Crew haven't scored in 1 of their 8 home matches in MLS this season.

Nashville SC have lost none of their last 4 away matches.

Did you know that Nashville SC scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

Did you know that Columbus Crew scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

Last season's matches: 2-0 (Columbus Crew at home) and 3-1 (Nashville SC at home).

During the last 8 meetings, Columbus Crew have won 2 times, there have been 4 draws while Nashville SC have won 2 times. The goal difference is 8-7 in favour of Columbus Crew.

During the last 5 meetings with Columbus Crew playing at home, Columbus Crew have won 2 times, there have been 2 draws while Nashville SC have won 1 times. The goal difference is 4-1 in favour of Columbus Crew.