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Nashville SC vs Toronto FC Prediction, 4/8/2023 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/4/2023

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Game: Nashville SC vs Toronto FC

Date: Saturday, April 8, 2023

Location: GEODIS Park in Nashville, TN

TV: Apple TV - MLS Season Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Nashville (-163) Toronto (+420)

GEODIS Park is the location where TFC (1-4-1) will attempt to defeat Nashville SC (3-1-2) on Saturday. TFC is priced at +420 while Nashville SC are at -163. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The goalies protecting the net are Joe Willis for Nashville and Sean Johnson for Toronto.

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Nashville has surrendered 2 goals while allowing 0.33 goals per 90 minutes, and the other team have compiled 23 shots on target against them. They have amassed 4 clean sheets, which has them at a percentage of 66.7% this year. Nashville has 13 yellow card warnings the season. The Nashville Soccer Club rank 25th in regard to expected goals having 5.6, and the xGA are coming in at 4.9. On the year, the squad has an average of 1.67 points per fixture (10 points) and also sit at 7th in soccer with 6 assists. Their goal differential is currently at 4 with the help of 6 goals scored and 2 goals given up. Nashville SC has earned 21 saves and are the owners of a save percentage of 91.3 on the year.

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The Reds are averaging 1.17 pts per contest while amassing 5 assists. Toronto has accumulated a CS% of 33.3% so far this season and 10 yellow cards. Toronto has a rank of 12th in relation to goals conceded having 7, and the goal differential is sitting at 1. the season, Toronto has a save % of 70.8 (24 SoT against), and rank 16th in soccer with 7 points. Their goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.17 in addition to 17 saves, and they have accounted for 2 clean sheets. Toronto FC has compiled 8 goals and the squad's expected goals the year is currently at 6.5.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Nashville is Joe Willis. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.27 (447 total goals surrendered) and he has earned a save percentage of .721. Willis (151-78-121 mark in his professional soccer career) has recorded 95 shutouts, which leaves him with a 27.1% clean sheet percentage. Willis has been on the field for 31,566 mins and is sitting with 1,146 saves so far in his pro soccer career. The keeper born in the United States has had 1,589 shots tried at him in 351 career starts.

Sean Johnson will look after the goal for Toronto. Johnson has accumulated 53 shutouts while defending 895 shots against him in 17,822 career minutes. He is the owner of a save % of .679 and his clean sheet rate sits at 26.9%. He has surrendered 1.45 goals per 90 while he holds a mark of 77-49-73. During his pro soccer career, Johnson has conceded 288 goals and has racked up 608 stops in 197 starts.

C.J. Sapong is one member of the side who can make a difference on the pitch for Nashville. He has totaled 30 assists while accumulating 24 yellow cards so far in his career. The forward representing the United States has 89 goals in 24,538 mins played. Sapong has had a starting assignment in 273 contests in his pro soccer career and has 0.33 goals per 90.

Toronto features Jonathan Osorio, who can change the course of a fixture. The midfielder from Canada has been on the pitch for 19,027 mins and has scored 43 goals. He is averaging 0.20 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 212 matches in his career. He has totaled 22 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has helped on a goal 33 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Toronto (+420)

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