On the 12th of March, Nashville SC will host Montreal Impact in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Major League Soccer teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 3rd placed Nashville SC is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against New York Red Bulls. Neither New York Red Bulls nor Nashville SC could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Nashville SC is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 15th placed Montreal Impact is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Austin. Maximiliano Urruti struck first for Austin in the 88th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Montreal Impact couldn’t muster any offence and Austin ran away with the shutout win. Montreal Impact looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Nashville SC won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Montreal Impact hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are N. Saliba and Romell Quioto, and they each have 1 goal. Nashville SC is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jacob Shaffelburg and Walker Zimmerman each only have 1 goal in their last five.