Nashville SC hosts Toronto FC on Saturday in a MLS inter-conference fixture Nashville SC is sixth in the Western Conference table at 8-9-7 on 33 points with a goal difference of 0. Nashville battled to a 1-1 draw on the road with the Portland Timbers on Wednesday. Teal Bunbury opened the scoring for Nashville with a goal in the 20th minute but Portland scored in the 27th minute and the two shared the spoils.'
Nashville extended its winless run to four consecutive matches in MLS play with three draws and one loss following its draw with Portland on Wednesday. Hany Mukhtar is the leading goal scorer for Nashville with 12, while C.J. Sapong has scored five. Sapong and Randall Leal are the leaders in assists with four each while two others have three assists apiece.
Toronto is 13th in the Eastern Conference table at 6-5-12 on 23 points with a goal difference of -9. Toronto battled on the road to a 0-0 draw with the New England Revolution last Saturday. Toronto had a penalty shot stopped by New England in the draw. The north of the border club is winless in six of its last seven in MLS play.
Toronto is winless thus far this season on the road with four draws and seven losses after its draw with New England. The Reds have gone 19 consecutive road matches without a victory, with six draws and 13 losses. Jesus Jimenez is the leading goal scorer for Toronto with eight, while Jonathan Osorio has scored six. Osorio is the leader in assists with four.
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