Inter Miami CF vs. Nashville SC 9/22/21 - MLS Picks & Predictions

Inter Miami hosts Nashville on Wednesday in a MLS Eastern Conference fixture. Inter Miami is ninth in the conference table at 9-5-10 on 32 points with a goal difference of -11. Miami was defeated at home by the New York Red Bulls 4-0 in their most recent fixture last Friday, which snapped a three-match winning streak for Miami.

Miami's six-match unbeaten run, which is a franchise record, ended with its loss on Friday to New York. Miami has lost only two of its last 12 matches with seven wins and three draws. Gonzalo Higuain is the leading goal scorer for Miami with nine and Robbie Robinson has four. Higuain is also the leader in assists with four and Gergore and Federico Higuain each have three.

Nashville is second in the conference table at 10-11-3 on 41 points with a goal difference of +16. Nashville was defeated on the road 2-1 by Toronto in its most recent fixture on Saturday. Nashville trails first place New England in the conference by 15 points and has two matches in hand but would get no closer than nine points even with two victories in the two extra matches.

Nashville has only three losses after falling to Toronto on Saturday and it was the club’s first loss since August 8 when falling to Inter Miami. Nashville has not lost two straight matches since August of 2020. C.J. Sapong and Hany Mukhtar each have 10 goals to lead Nashville and Mukhtar is the leader in assists with eight and Randall Leal has five.