Nashville vs Philadelphia Union Prediction 6 July 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Nashville and Philadelphia Union promises to be a thrilling encounter this season. Both clubs are in excellent form: Nashville are unbeaten in their last 13 matches, while Philadelphia have suffered just one defeat in their last 10 games. Known for their attacking prowess, both teams boast a high average number of goals per game. Considering their recent performances, fans can anticipate a dynamic contest with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities. An open game with a focus on attack is expected.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 16 March 2025, ending with a scoreline of 1-3. Here's a breakdown of the comparative stats from that encounter (home team - Philadelphia Union):
- possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corners: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
πAnalytical review of previous official encounters between Nashville and Philadelphia Union:
- 11 matches played;
- home victories - 3, away victories - 5, draws - 3;
- goals scored (home/away) - 10 to 12;
- average total goals per match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Nashville - Philadelphia Union

Nashville Team Overview
The last official match took place on in MLS, featuring D.C. United as the home team against Nashville. The game concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here's the match statistics (Nashville vs D.C. United):
- possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
Nashville are showcasing an impressive unbeaten streak over their last 13 games, making them a formidable opponent for any team in the league. The club is renowned for their aggressive style of play and high scoring ability, averaging 1.8 goals per match. However, their defense isn't always reliable, as reflected in their average of 1.15 goals conceded per game at home. Their last encounter against Philadelphia ended in a 3-1 victory, so the team will be eager to replicate that success in front of their fans.
Match Results: Nashville

Philadelphia Union Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the MLS, where Columbus Crew hosted Philadelphia Union. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the game stats (Philadelphia Union vs Columbus Crew):
- possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 17 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 6 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 3.
Philadelphia Union sit atop the standings, thanks to their confident performances both at home and on the road. The team boasts a well-balanced approach, seamlessly blending attack and defense: they net around 1.75 goals per match while conceding just 1 on average. Their recent loss to Nashville fuels their motivation, as they cannot afford another slip-up. The club's playing style is marked by ball control and rapid counterattacks, which could be crucial against the more open play of their hosts.
Match Results: Philadelphia Union
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Nashville
π Three wins in a row. Nashville are on a roll this season, sweeping past everyone in their path. Their attack faces no criticism, and the defense is gradually stepping up its game. In the last round, they managed to defeat D.C. United. An early goal turned out to be the decider. There weren't many dangerous moments in this match, but the club's defense deserves praise for their attentiveness. The momentum continues.
β½οΈ Sam Surridge keeps finding the back of the net. In the last round, he scored again, marking his 16th goal of the season.
π No injuries.
Philadelphia Union
π The club faltered in their last matchup against Columbus, suffering a 1-0 defeat in what was a rather dull affair. It might have been Philadelphia's most uninspiring game of the season, with not a single shot on target - a worrying sign. Up next, they face an even tougher opponent. Nashville are known for applying pressure at home.
β½οΈ The absence of Thai Baribo is certainly felt. The club's top scorer will once again be unavailable to support his teammates.
π Other injuries do not significantly impact the outcome. Additionally, two players are currently on international duty.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 11;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 5, draws - 3.
Statistics: Nashville vs Philadelphia Union
- matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- wins: 11 vs 12;
- win percentage: 55% vs 60%;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 5 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 7 vs 6;
- losses: 0 vs 1;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.91, the guests - 1.09;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Nashville vs Philadelphia Union
- average total in the tournament: 2.95 vs 2.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.8 vs 1.75;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.85 vs 0.65;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.95 vs 1.1;
- Nashville: average total at home in the tournament - 2.1;
- Philadelphia Union: average total away in the tournament - 1.3;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.5) vs 1.8 (away - 0.8).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Nashville games against Philadelphia Union.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Nashville games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 9 Philadelphia Union away games (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Philadelphia Union games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.5; at home field - 5.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; at home field - 7.
Philadelphia Union: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.3, away - 5.9;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7; away - 6.6.
- Over 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Nashville games against Philadelphia Union (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.46 (1.73 for home team and 1.73 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.5 (2 for home team and 1.5 for away team).
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.7; at home - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 2.25.
Philadelphia Union: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.65, away - 2.9;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; away - 3.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 11;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 2 times.
Statistics: Nashville vs Philadelphia Union
- number of matches played in the tournament: 20 vs 20;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Nashville at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 4 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Nashville at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 1 (20%).
- Nashville have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 home games (MLS).
β Editorial Prediction
Both teams are in good form and are eager to solidify their positions in the MLS standings. However, there's a noticeable difference in their lineups: Philadelphia are struggling with scoring due to Baribo's injury. The visitors have been delivering average performances for several matches in a row. Nashville, on the other hand, will play at home, and with their supporters behind them, they should face significantly fewer issues. The club scores in every game, and this match is unlikely to be an exception. Even one goal might be enough against Philadelphia, and the head-to-head record also favors the hosts. Our bet is on Nashville to win.