Nashville vs New York Red Bulls Prediction 15 May 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Nashville and New York Red Bulls promises to be a real test for both teams. Nashville, currently sitting in fifth place, have been solid at home, securing victories in 6 of their last 7 matches on their turf. However, their defense is not flawless, conceding an average of 1.25 goals per game. New York Red Bulls are also in good form with back-to-back wins and are eager to climb higher in the standings. Considering the current form and stats, an attacking game is likely on the cards.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 02 March 2025 and ended with a 2-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (with New York Red Bulls as the home side):
- possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corners: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
πStatistical preview of the official encounters between Nashville and New York Red Bulls:
- 8 matches played;
- home wins - 0, away wins - 4, draws - 4;
- goals scored - 1 for Nashville, 7 for New York Red Bulls;
- average total goals in the 1st half - 0.75, in the 2nd half - 0.25;
- average total goals per match - 1.
Head-to-head statistics Nashville - New York Red Bulls

Nashville Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, with Nashville hosting Charlotte. The game ended with a 2-1 victory.
Match statistics (Nashville vs Charlotte):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
Nashville are currently in fifth place in the league, thanks to their consistent performances at home. The team have won six of their last seven home matches, highlighting their strength with the support of their fans. They showcase an effective attacking game, averaging over two goals per match, although their defense has been prone to errors, often conceding goals. In their most recent encounter against the New York Red Bulls, they suffered a 2-0 defeat, adding intrigue to the upcoming clash.
Match Results: Nashville

NY Red Bulls Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the MLS, featuring New York Red Bulls as the home team and Los Angeles Galaxy as the visitors. The match concluded with a scoreline of 7-0.
Here's the game statistics (New York Red Bulls vs Los Angeles Galaxy):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corners: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 7 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 11 vs 6.
New York Red Bulls are putting in solid performances on the road, currently sitting in seventh place in the league. The Red Bulls have a knack for creating scoring opportunities, but they often struggle to maintain a consistently high level of attacking play. This is evident in their head-to-head stats against Nashville, where they have scored less than 1.5 goals in six consecutive matches. Their style of play relies on dynamic counterattacks and a tight defense, enabling them to secure positive results even against strong opponents.
Match Results: NY Red Bulls
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 4, draws - 4.
Statistics: Nashville vs NY Red Bulls
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- win percentage: 50% vs 42%;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in last 8 games against Nashville.
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in 20 of last 21 games.
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in 19 of last 20 games (MLS).
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in 18 of last 19 away games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.13, the guests - 0.88;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Nashville vs NY Red Bulls
- average total in the tournament: 3.08 vs 2.67;
- average total goals scored: 1.83 vs 1.58;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.92 vs 0.92;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.92 vs 0.67;
- Nashville: average total at home in the tournament - 2.43;
- NY Red Bulls: average total away in the tournament - 0.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.1 (home - 2.67) vs 2.1 (away - 1.5).
- Nashville have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 games against NY Red Bulls.
- Nashville have scored under 1.5 goals in last 7 games against NY Red Bulls (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6; at home field - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 5.33.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.58, away - 3.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; away - 3.5.
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Nashville games against NY Red Bulls (MLS).
- Under 9.5 corners in 6 of last 7 Nashville home games.
- Under 9.5 corners in last 6 NY Red Bulls away games.
- Under 9.5 corners in last 5 NY Red Bulls away games (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3 (1.5 for home team and 1.5 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.67 (1.67 for home team and 2 for away team).
Nashville: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.33; at home - 1.29;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.4; at home - 1.5.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.17, away - 2.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; away - 3.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 1 times.
Statistics: Nashville vs NY Red Bulls
- number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Nashville at home - 4 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 2 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Nashville at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 3 (75%).
Editorial Prediction
Both teams typically enjoy playing attacking football throughout the season, but it's not that straightforward here. The trends suggest that these opponents often engage in low-scoring affairs in their head-to-head matchups, which is a significant factor to consider. It's quite possible this trend will continue, as both clubs are in dire need of points, putting defense at the forefront of their strategies. We suggest sticking with the basics and going for under 2.5 goals.