Nashville SC vs LA Galaxy Prediction, 9/10/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/6/2022

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Game: Nashville SC vs LA Galaxy

Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022

Location: GEODIS Park in Nashville, TN

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Nashville (-117) LA (+318)

GEODIS Park is the location where the Galaxy (11-6-11) will try to beat Nashville SC (12-9-9) on Saturday. The Galaxy are priced at +318 and Nashville SC are at -117. The total is 2.75. The expected starting goalies will be Joe Willis for Nashville SC and Jonathan Bond for LA Galaxy.

Nashville has conceded 35 goals while surrendering 1.17 goals per 90, and their oppositition have tallied 114 SoT against them. They have earned 8 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 26.7 on the campaign. Nashville is sitting with 64 yellow cards this year and 1 red card. The Nashville Soccer Club are 7th for xG with 44.7, and their xGA are at 32.4. So far this season, the team is sitting with an average of 1.50 pts per fixture (45 pts) and rank 6th in the league with 36 assists. The team's goal differential is currently at 11 by 48 goals accumulated in addition to 37 goals surrendered. Nashville SC has amassed 81 SVs and hold a save rate of 73.7 the year.

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On the season, LA has a save rate of 65.8 (111 shots on target against), and also have a rank of 14th in the league with 39 pts. The Galaxy average 1.4 points per match while earning 32 assists and 3 red cards. The LA Galaxy have recorded 46 goals and the squad's expected goals on the season is sitting at 47.5. LA has a shut out % of 25.0 the year as well as 67 yellow cards. Their goals against/90 min is currently at 1.50 with 73 saves, and they have compiled 7 shutouts. LA has a rank of 10th in the matter of goals relinquished with 42, and their goal differential is sitting at 4.

The man protecting the net for Nashville will be Joe Willis. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.31 (331 total goals conceded) and he has earned a save percentage of .707. Willis (89-77-87 mark during his career) has accumulated 65 clean sheets, which gives him a 25.9% shutout rate. Willis has seen the pitch for 22,779 mins and has accumulated 747 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has seen 1,057 shots attempted against him in 251 career starts.

Jonathan Bond is expected to look after the net for LA. Bond has 43 clean sheets and has defended 833 shots tried against him in 17,099 career mins. He has a save percentage of .685 and his clean sheet rate is 22.6%. He has conceded 1.44 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 72-44-73. During his pro soccer career, Bond has surrendered 274 goals and has earned 571 stops in 190 starting assignments.

C.J. Sapong is one guy who can make an impact for Nashville. He has 30 assists while tallying 23 yellow cards in his career. The forward from the United States has 89 goals scored in 24,096 mins. Sapong has been given a starting assignment in 268 games in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.33 goals per 90 mins.

LA features a game changer in Marco Delgado, who can change the course of a fixture. The midfielder from the United States has accumulated 18,580 mins while scoring 19 goals. He currently averages 0.09 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 211 matches during his career. He has collected 35 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 17 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Nashville (-117)

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