Match Preview: Atlanta United vs. Nashville SC

Atlanta United returns to action Saturday when it travels to face Nashville SC at Geodis Park. The match is set to kick-off at 1:45 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, FOX and FOX Deportes, while fans can also tune-in to radio calls on 92.9 The Game and La Mejor. 

• Atlanta holds an all-time record of 3-3-3 against Nashville SC in MLS play: 2-1-1 at home and 1-2-2 on the road in the series. This is the first meeting between the clubs this season as Atlanta will host Nashville at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sept. 14. The teams split a pair of matches in 2023 as each side won at home, with Nashville winning 3-1 on April 29 and Atlanta winning the most recent meeting 4-0 on Aug. 26.
• Through 12 matches Atlanta ranks in the top-10 in MLS in fewest goals conceded (15, tied for eighth) and total shots on target faced (55, seventh).
• On the attacking side, Atlanta ranks fourth in both expected goals with 24.39 and shot creating actions per match with 27.09.
• Seven Atlanta United squads will take the pitch on Saturday, May 18 as a part of the Atlanta United Equinox. The day’s slate kicks off with Atlanta United’s U-17 squad facing off against Orlando City’s U-17s at 9 a.m. ET and can be streamed HERE. Atlanta United’s First Team will then take the pitch against Nashville SC at Geodis Park at 1:45 p.m. ET before Atlanta and Nashville’s Unified Teams face off following that match. A live stream for the Unified match can be found HERE. ATL UTD 2 will round things out against Huntsville at 8:00 p.m. ET. Atlanta United’s U-15s, U-14s and U-13s will also play during Saturday’s Equinox.  

Player Availability

MATCH INFORMATION

Saturday, May 18 | Geodis Park, Nashville, Tennessee | 1:45 p.m. (ET) 

Atlanta United (3-6-3, 12 points) vs. Nashville SC (3-4-5, 14 points)

BROADCAST SCHEDULE

TV | MLS Season Pass, FOX/FOX Deportes

English Radio | 92.9 The Game

Spanish Radio | La Mejor