Nashville SC vs DC United Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 09

Nashville SC

W W W W L

1st place in USA Major League Soccer

2-2

09/05/2026 18:20

DC United

L D D D W

9th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nashville SC vs DC United on May 09, 2026 (kick-off: 18:20) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nashville SC vs DC United preview before placing for you.

Nashville SC are currently 1st with 40 points after 18 matches.
DC United sit 9th with 23 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Nashville SC to win with probability 62%.
Head-to-head history favors Nashville SC, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. DC United have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

18:20

2026-05-09

Nashville SC vs DC United - Prediction & Odds

Nashville SC

DC United

2026-05-09 18:20

STANDINGS UP TO 09/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Nashville SC	40	18	12	4	2	35	14	21
02 Inter Miami CF	38	18	11	5	2	45	32	13
03 New England Revolution	30	17	9	3	5	28	21	7
04 Chicago Fire	29	17	9	2	6	32	23	9
05 New York City FC	26	18	7	5	6	31	24	7
06 FC Cincinnati	26	18	7	5	6	45	44	1
07 Charlotte FC	25	18	7	4	7	29	27	2
08 New York Red Bulls	25	18	7	4	7	29	39	-10
09 DC United	23	18	5	8	5	26	29	-3
10 Orlando City	20	18	6	2	10	30	47	-17
11 Columbus Crew	20	18	5	5	8	26	28	-2
12 Toronto FC	17	18	3	8	7	24	32	-8
13 Philadelphia Union	16	18	4	4	10	25	33	-8
14 CF Montreal	16	18	4	4	10	24	35	-11
15 Atlanta United	12	18	3	3	12	19	33	-14
01 Vancouver Whitecaps	34	17	10	4	3	38	17	21
02 Los Angeles FC	34	19	10	4	5	35	19	16
03 San Jose Earthquakes	33	18	10	3	5	37	24	13
04 Houston Dynamo	29	17	9	2	6	25	24	1
05 Real Salt Lake	27	17	8	3	6	29	25	4
06 FC Dallas	27	18	7	6	5	32	25	7
07 St. Louis City	26	18	7	5	6	24	24	0
08 Portland Timbers	24	18	7	3	8	33	33	0
09 Seattle Sounders	24	17	7	3	7	20	22	-2
10 Minnesota United FC	24	18	6	6	6	20	25	-5
11 Colorado Rapids	22	18	7	1	10	27	25	2
12 Los Angeles Galaxy	22	19	5	7	7	24	29	-5
13 San Diego FC	21	18	5	6	7	32	29	3
14 Austin FC	17	18	4	5	9	22	36	-14
15 Sporting Kansas City	14	18	4	2	12	18	46	-28

Head To Head

09/07/2025 18:00

Nashville SC

5 - 2

DC United

USA CUP

28/06/2025 16:30

DC United

0 - 1

Nashville SC

MLS

17/05/2025 17:30

Nashville SC

0 - 0

DC United

MLS

12/02/2025 09:00

Nashville SC

4 - 1

DC United

INT CF

02/10/2024 17:30

Nashville SC

3 - 4

DC United

MLS

13/07/2024 16:30

DC United

2 - 1

Nashville SC

MLS

Nashville SC

50%

Draw

17%

DC United

33%

Nashville SC Last 6 matches

05/05/2026 18:30

Tigres UANL 1 - 0 Nashville SC CNCF CHL

02/05/2026 16:40

Philadelphia Union 0 - 0 Nashville SC MLS

28/04/2026 18:30

Nashville SC 0 - 1 Tigres UANL CNCF CHL

25/04/2026 17:40

Nashville SC 4 - 2 Charlotte FC MLS

18/04/2026 16:40

Atlanta United 0 - 2 Nashville SC MLS

14/04/2026 20:30

Club America 0 - 1 Nashville SC CNCF CHL

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches DC United

03/05/2026 12:10

New York City FC 0 - 2 DC United MLS

25/04/2026 16:40

DC United 3 - 2 Orlando City MLS

22/04/2026 16:40

New York Red Bulls 4 - 4 DC United MLS

18/04/2026 16:40

Philadelphia Union 0 - 0 DC United MLS

15/04/2026 16:30

DC United 2 - 2 Knoxville troops USA CUP

11/04/2026 16:40

New England Revolution 1 - 0 DC United MLS

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Played games

Nashville SC

DC United

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.78

Scored

Avg. per game

1.44

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.61

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 18 matches

YesNo

14 (78%)4 (22%)

In last 18 matches

NoYes

13 (72%)5 (28%)

Nashville SC

Recent matches

DC United

Under /Over

(61%)11 7(39%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)13 5(28%)

Under /Over

(50%)9 9(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)6 12(67%)

Under /Over

(44%)8 10(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)10 8(44%)

/Yes

(44%)8 10(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(61%)11 7(39%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nashville SC

DC United

Shots

Nashville SC

Total shots

8.82 avg / game

Blocked

34 total

Avg. 2.13

DC United

Total shots

7.63 avg / game

Blocked

33 total

Avg. 2.54

Nashville SC Pass DC United

Total passes

7492

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

3158

Avg. 197 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

39%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nashville SC

Played games

DC United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.22

3.33

Corners

2.67

15.83

285

Throw-ins

205

11.39

1.17

Offsides

0.72

2.06

GK saves

2.11

Nashville SC

DISCIPLINARY

DC United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.33

1.11

0.06

0.06

8.50

153

Fouls

150

8.33

6.44

116

Tackles

121

6.72

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How We Build the Nashville SC vs DC United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nashville SC vs DC United on 09 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nashville SC vs DC United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nashville SC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against DC United's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Nashville SC and DC United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our USA Major League Soccer predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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