Nashville SC vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction, 4/27/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/25/2024

Game: Nashville SC vs San Jose Earthquakes

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Location: Geodis Park in Nashville, TN

TV: AppleTV

The Nashville Soccer Club (1-4-3) host the San Jose Earthquakes (1-0-8) at Geodis Park on Saturday. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Joe Willis for Nashville and William Yarbrough for San Jose.

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The Nashville Soccer Club rank 25th in the matter of goals expected with 10.1, and their expected goals against sit at 15.5. Nashville has given up 16 goals while relinquishing 2.01 G/90, and the opposition have a total of 45 SoT on them. This team's difference in goals is at -7 by means of 9 goals finished and also 16 goals given up. They have compiled 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a percentage of 12.5% the season. Nashville SC has recorded 29 SVs and they are the owners of a save % of 68.9 so far this season. Nashville has tallied 13 yellow cards the year and also 1 red card. On the campaign, this squad holds an average of 0.88 pts per match (7 pts) and they also are 26th in the league with 5 assists.

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The Earthquakes sport an average of 0.33 points per match while accumulating 9 assists and 2 red cards. San Jose has racked up 27 yellow card warnings. San Jose has a rank of 29th when it comes to goals allowed with 24, and the goal difference is coming in at -11. the season, San Jose has a save rate of 60.8 (51 shots on target against), and they also rank 29th in soccer with 3 pts. The club's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 2.67 in addition to 27 saves. The San Jose Earthquakes have amassed 13 goals and the team's expected goals on the year is sitting at 12.7.

The man who will defend the goal for Nashville is Joe Willis. Willis (90-79-86 mark in his professional soccer career) has tallied 67 clean sheets, which gives him a 26.5% shutout rate. The goalie from the United States has seen 1,110 shots sent in his direction in 253 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.30 (331 goals conceded) and his save percentage is 73.3. Willis has seen the pitch for 22,975 mins and has accumulated 780 saves during his career.

William Yarbrough will look after the goal for San Jose. He has allowed 1.39 goals per 90 mins and he has a record of 91-70-90. Yarbrough has recorded 70 shutouts while seeing 1,167 shots attempted against him in 22,589 minutes throughout his career. During his pro soccer career, Yarbrough has conceded 349 goals and has 819 stops in 252 starts. He holds a save % of 72.9 and his clean sheet rate is 27.8%.

Hany Mukhtar is a footballer who can make a noticable difference for Nashville. The forward hailing from Germany has 84 goals scored in 19,246 minutes. Mukhtar has been a starter in 213 matchups during his soccer career while scoring 0.39 goals per 90 mins. He has accounted for 54 assists while earning 16 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

San Jose is being led by Cristian Espinoza, who the defense is sure to gameplan in this matchup. He has an average of 0.18 goals per 90 mins and has started 199 contests during his pro soccer career. The forward representing Argentina has played 17,047 minutes while scoring 35 goals. He has accumulated 10 yellow cards during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 57 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Jose

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