Major League Soccer: SJ Earthquakes stops Nashville SC with a 0-0 draw
NASHVILLE. Nashville SC 0-0 SJ Earthquakes ended up goalless.
NASHVILLE. Nashville SC didn’t concede much to SJ Earthquakes to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Saturday..
The match was played at the First Tennessee Park stadium in Nashville on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Allen Chapman with the help of Brian Dunn and Tyler Wyrostek. The 4th official was Rosendo Mendoza. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 24 degrees Celsius or 75.15 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 73%.
Match Statistics
SJ Earthquakes was in firm control of the ball 55% while Nashville SC was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Nashville SC was more aggressive with 0 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Nashville SC to win the match.
Nashville SC shot 14 times, 6 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, SJ Earthquakes shot 11 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Nashville SC received 1 yellow card (B. Anunga). On the opposite side, SJ Earthquakes received 3 yellow cards (E. Remedi, Judson and P. Marie).
After playing this match, Nashville SC will have 22 points to move up in the 12th place. On the opposite side, SJ Earthquakes will have 14 points like DC United to move up in the 26th place.
Match Events
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61'61'
A. Loba
L. Haakenson
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68'68'
E. Remedi
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69'69'
B. Anunga
D. McCarty
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75'75'
B. Anunga
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77'77'
Judson
E. Remedi
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76'76'
B. Kikanovic
C. Cowell
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79'79'
S. Salinas
C. Espinoza
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83'83'
Judson
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89'89'
P. Marie
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90'90'
J. Skahan
P. Marie
Next match
In the upcoming Major League Soccer match, Nashville SC will host Sporting KC on the 19th of June with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
SJ Earthquakes will play away with Real Salt Lake on the 19th of June with a 15-12 head to head in favor of SJ Earthquakes (11 draws).
Nashville SC: Formation and Lineups
Nashville SC started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Gary Smith chose to play with the following team: Joe Willis , Alex Muyl , Eric Miller , Jack Maher , Daniel Lovitz , Luke Haakenson , Dax McCarty , Sean Davis , Taylor Washington , Charles Sapong and Hany Mukhtar .
Substitutes
Nashville SC made 2 changes: L. Haakenson for A. Loba (61′) and D. McCarty for B. Anunga (69′).
Best player: Joe Willis
The player that probably impressed the most for Nashville SC was the goalkeeper: Joe Willis. His rating is 7.60. He performed 5 saves.
SJ Earthquakes: Formation and Lineups
SJ Earthquakes started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Alex Covelo played with: James Marcinkowski , Tommy Thompson , Nathan Cardoso , Tanner Beason , Paul Marie , Ján Greguš , Eric Remedi , Cristian Espinoza , Jamiro Monteiro , Cade Cowell and Jeremy Ebobisse .
Substitutes
SJ Earthquakes made 4 changes: E. Remedi for Judson (77′), C. Cowell for B. Kikanovic (76′), C. Espinoza for S. Salinas (79′) and P. Marie for J. Skahan (90′).
Best player: James Marcinkowski
The player that probably impressed the most for SJ Earthquakes was the goalkeeper: James Marcinkowski. His rating is 7.42. He performed 5 saves.
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