DC United vs. Nashville SC 6/25/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

DC United hosts Nashville SC on Saturday in a MLS inter-conference fixture. DC United is 13th in the Eastern Conference table at 4-2-8 on 14 points with a goal difference of -7. DC United was defeated on the road 1-0 by the Chicago Fire last Saturday. DC United is winless in each of his last six matches across all competitions.

Since interim manager Chad Ashton has taken the helm April 20, DC United has lost four of eight matches with a pair of wins and two draws. DC United has conceded two or more goals in six of the eight matches, allowing an average of 2.0 goals per match since Ashton took over. Ola Kamara is the leading goal scorer for DC United with six and Julian Gressel is the leader in assists with three.

Nashville SC is sixth in the Western Conference table at 6-5-5 on 23 points with a goal difference of +1. Nashville SC was defeated by Sporting Kansas City at home 2-1 last Saturday. Nashville fell behind 2-0 after 51 minutes but cut the lead of Sporting KC to one goal in the 63rd minute with a goal by Ake Arnaud Loba. However, Nashville would not score again and would fall at home.

Nashville's upset loss to Sporting Kansas City last Sunday snapped the club’s record tying 24-match unbeaten streak at home. The last time Nashville had lost at home prior to Sunday’s defeat was in November of 2020. Hany Mukhtar is the leading goal scorer for Nashville with six, while C.J. Sapong has scored five. Mukhtar and Sapong are the leaders in assists with three apiece.