Nashville is coming into this match with a heavy trend to the over in their recent matches. They have gone over 2.5 goals in their last 8 straight as well as 9 of their last 10 matches. Their attack has been good in these as they have scored 4 goals in their last 3 matches, scoring at least 1 goal in each, but their defense has been awful as they have allowed at least 2 goals in each of their last 4 matches, allowing 12 goals in that span. When playing at home, they have gone over 2.5 goals in their last 6 straight matches there. Their attack has been much better in these as they have scored at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 matches there, averaging over 2 goals scored per match in that span, but their defense still has not been good as they have allowed at least 2 goals in 4 of their last 5 matches there. They are going up against a San Jose side that has been trending heavily to the over in their recent matches. They have gone over 2.5 goals in their last 6 straight as well as 8 of their last 9 matches. Their attack has been good as they have scored at least 3 goals in 2 of their last 3 as well as 3 of their last 5 matches, but their defense has been awful as they have allowed at least 2 goals in each of their 9 matches this season as well as allowing at least 3 goals in each of their last 3 matches. When playing away from home, they have gone over 2.5 goals in all 5 of their matches this season and they have scored 3 goals in each of their last 2 away matches while also allowing 4 goals in each of those. Both of these sides have been awful on defense all season and neither will be able to keep the other out of the net here. Between these two sides, there will be enough goals in this match to push it over 2.5 goals.
USA MLS: Nashville SC/San Jose Earthquakes over 2.5 goals, Rot. 209953