Where the two clubs stand
Major League Soccer · Season 2026
Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 8 Aug 2026, 00:00.
How the two teams have been playing
Nashville SC
Last 6: 11 goals scored, 8 conceded, 0 clean sheets.
New York City FC
Last 6: 10 goals scored, 9 conceded, 1 clean sheets.
Starting elevens, formations and benches
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99
Brian Schwake
2
Daniel Lovitz
3
Maxwell Woledzi
4
Jeisson Palacios
27
Reed Baker-Whiting
16
Matthew Corcoran
6
Bryan Acosta
37
Ahmed Qasem
41
Warren Madrigal
7
Cristian Espinoza
10
Hany Mukhtar
Substitutes
49
Matthew Freese
2
Nico Cavallo
34
Raul Gustavo
13
Thiago Martins
24
Tayvon Gray
8
Andrés Perea
5
Kai Trewin
88
Malachi Jones
87
Arnau Farnos
26
Agustin Ojeda
7
Nicolás Fernández
Substitutes
Recent patterns to know
- Nashville SC are unbeaten in their last 5 matches on record.
- 2 of the last 8 meetings between these two have ended level.
Previous meetings
Nashville SC wins
3
Draws
2
New York City FC wins
3
Avg goals
2.63
Both scored
63%
Over 2.5
63%
First-half avg
1.63
Meetings
8
Nashville SC vs New York City FC
Timeline
- 16'⚽J. PalaciosGoal · C. Espinoza
- 23'⚽N. MercauPenalty goal
- 25'🟨K. TrewinYellow card
- 35'⚽New York City FCGoal
- HT · 1-1
- 49'⚽M. WoledziGoal · B. Acosta
- 65'🟨A. QasemYellow card
- 66'↔A. FarnosSubstitution · J. Shore
- 66'↔M. JonesSubstitution · H. Wolf
- 72'↔A. QasemSubstitution · S. Surridge
- 78'↔A. PereaSubstitution · M. Carrizo
- 79'↔W. MadrigalSubstitution · A. Muyl
- 79'↔B. AcostaSubstitution · C. Brunet
- 85'↔K. TrewinSubstitution · K. Pierre
- 85'↔N. CavalloSubstitution · S. Reid
- 86'🟨C. EspinozaYellow card
- 89'↔C. EspinozaSubstitution · J. Bauer
- FT · 2-1
Top performers
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