Munteanu and D.C. United visit Nashville

Updated May. 8, 2026 2:15 a.m. ET
Associated Press

DC United (4-4-3, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Nashville SC (7-1-2, third in the Western Conference)

Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 9:15 p.m. EDT

LINE: Nashville SC -192, DC United +490, Draw +308; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Louis Munteanu leads D.C. United into a matchup with Nashville after scoring two goals against New York City FC.

Nashville is 4-0-0 in home games. Nashville has a +15 goal differential, scoring 21 goals while conceding six.

United is 2-2-3 on the road. United is ninth in the league giving up only 15 goals.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Warren Madrigal has two goals and one assist for Nashville. Sam Surridge has scored nine goals over the last 10 games.

Jackson Hopkins has two goals and two assists for United. Thai Baribo has five goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Nashville: 21-2-7, averaging 6.3 goals, 14.7 shots on goal and 12.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.

United: 12-9-9, averaging 3.6 goals, 10.8 shots on goal and 13.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.5 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Nashville: Thomas Williams (injured), Edvard Tagseth (injured), Sam Surridge (injured), Christopher Applewhite (injured).

United: Gabe Segal (injured), Sean Nealis (injured), Thai Baribo (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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