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MLS Preview: Philadelphia Union (10-7-4) at Nashville SC (11-6-5)

Nashville SC and the Philadelphia Union have each recorded a 1-0 home win against the other while the other two meetings have ended in draws, including a 1-1 stalemate in the 2021 playoffs that saw the Philadelphia Union advance on penalties.

Nashville SC is on a 10-match home unbeaten streak in all competitions, which includes wins in each of its last eight matches at HGEODIS Park. The eight-game winning streak is more than twice as as the club’s next-longest home winning streak (3 games) since joining MLS in 2020.

The Philadelphia Union have failed to win any of their last four road games (D1 L3), having conceded at least two goals in all four matches. Prior to its current run, the Philadelphia Union had not conceded multiple goals in four consecutive MLS away matches in a single season since doing so in four straight from May-July 2015.

Dax McCarty had played in 19 MLS matches this season and is looking to play in 20+ MLS games for the 15th consecutive season. Currently, the only MLS player who has played in 20 or more leagues in 15 or more straight seasons as Kyle Beckerman (17 from 2003-2019).

Mikael Uhre scored his 20th regular season goal with the Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Uhre joins teammates Daniel Gazdag (29) and Julian Carranza (24) with 20+ goals since the beginning of last season with only FC Cincinnati (L. Acosta and B. Vazquez) also having more than one 20-goal scorer in that time.

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