Los Angeles FC vs Nashville SC Prediction, 10/9/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/4/2022

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Game: Los Angeles FC vs Nashville SC

Date: Sunday, October 9, 2022

Location: Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-160) Nashville (+395)

The LA Football Club (21-4-8) will compete against Nashville SC (12-11-10) at Banc of California Stadium on Sunday. Nashville is priced at +395 and LAFC is at -160. The over/under is 2.75. The starting goalkeepers are Maxime Crepeau for Los Angeles FC and Joe Willis for Nashville SC.

The LA Football Club sit at 4th when talking about goals expected with 57.3, and the team's expected goals against sit at 32.6. LAFC has given up 37 goals while conceding 1.12 G/90, and the opposition have a total of 110 SoT against them. Their differential on goals is 29 with the help of 66 goals put in the net and 37 goals relinquished. They have accumulated 9 clean sheets, which puts them at a % of 27.3 this season. Los Angeles FC has earned 79 SVs and hold a SV percentage of 70.0 on the year. Los Angeles is sitting with 79 yellow card warnings over the course of the season and also 2 red cards. On the year, this club has put together an average of 2.03 pts per fixture (67 pts) and also have a rank of 5th in soccer with 41 assists.

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The Nashville Soccer Club sport an average of 1.4 pts per match while having 37 assists and 2 red cards. Nashville has a clean sheet rate of 24.2 this year and 70 yellow card cautions. Nashville has a ranking of 7th in goals conceded with 41, and their goal difference is sitting at 10. the season, Nashville has a save % of 74.2 (124 SoT against), and also are ranked 9th in MLS with 47 points. Their goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.18 with 89 saves, and they have compiled 8 shutouts. Nashville SC has accumulated 51 goals and their xG on the campaign is 47.2.

The guy defending the goal for Los Angeles is Maxime Crepeau. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.32 (251 goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of .711. Crepeau (82-37-71 record during his career) has recorded 49 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 25.7% shutout percentage. Crepeau has seen the pitch a total of 17,157 minutes and has earned 569 saves so far in his career. The goalkeeper hailing from Canada has faced 800 shots sent his way in 191 career starts.

Joe Willis will be residing in front of the net for Nashville. During his professional soccer career, Willis has surrendered 335 goals and has 755 stops in 254 starts. He has allowed 1.31 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 89-79-88. He is the owner of a save % of .708 and his clean sheet rate sits at 25.6%. Willis has totaled 65 shutouts while seeing 1,067 shots tried against him in 23,049 mins throughout his career.

Carlos Vela is a member of the squad who can make a noticable difference for Los Angeles. He has accounted for 77 assists while earning 52 yellow card warnings thus far in his career. The forward from Mexico has totaled 151 goals scored in 30,540 mins. Vela has been given a starting assignment in 341 games in his career and he tallies 0.45 goals per 90.

Nashville stars C.J. Sapong, who defenders will be preparing in this game. He currently averages 0.33 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 271 contests during his soccer career. The forward who is from the United States has been on the field for 24,294 professional minutes while scoring 89 goals. He has accumulated 23 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted on a goal 30 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-160)

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