Nashville faces the Chicago Fire after shutout win
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11:03 PM on Monday, September 16, 2024
By The Associated Press
Chicago Fire (7-14-8, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Nashville SC (7-13-8, 12th in the Western Conference)
Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Nashville SC -103, Chicago +254, Draw +258; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Atlanta United 2-0, Nashville faces the Chicago Fire.
Nashville is 4-5-5 in home games. Nashville has a 3-5 record in one-goal games.
The Fire are 2-7-5 on the road. The Fire have a 3-0-0 record in games they record at least three goals.
The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sam Surridge has scored eight goals and added two assists for Nashville. Teal Bunbury has two assists over the past 10 games.
Hugo Cuypers has 10 goals and two assists for the Fire. Brian Gutierrez has scored two goals over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Nashville: 2-8-0, averaging 0.6 goals, 3.3 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game.
Fire: 3-5-2, averaging 1.3 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 4.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.7 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Nashville: Lukas MacNaughton (injured), Patrick Yazbek (injured), Jacob Shaffelburg (injured), Dru Yearwood (injured), Randall Leal (injured), Sean Davis (injured), Tyler Boyd (injured).
Fire: Chase Gasper (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
