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New York City FC vs Nashville SC – Lineups & Match Details

New York City FC and Nashville SC drew 0-0. New York City FC had 44% possession against Nashville SC's 56%. Shots on target: 1-2.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 23

Friday, 4 September 2026

New York City FCNew York City FC

0 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Nashville SCNashville SC

Referee: Rosendo Mendoza, USA

Lineups

New York City FCNew York City FC4-2-3-1
M. Freese49M. FreeseG
T. Gray24T. GrayD
Thiago Martins13Thiago MartinsD
Raul Gustavo34Raul GustavoD
K. O'Toole22K. O'TooleD
J. Sands6J. SandsM
A. Perea8A. PereaM
A. Ojeda26A. OjedaM
N. Fernández Mercau7N. Fernández MercauM
B. Traoré9B. TraoréM
Luighi Hanri20Luighi HanriF

Substitutes

2Nico CavalloD
27C. FlaxM
35M. IleničD
88M. JonesF
16A. MartínezF
23Maxwell MurrayD
21A. O'NeillM
30T. RomeroG
32J. ShoreM
Nashville SCNashville SC4-2-3-1
B. Schwake99B. SchwakeG
A. Najar31A. NajarD
J. Palacios4J. PalaciosD
M. Woledzi3M. WoledziD
R. Baker-Whiting27R. Baker-WhitingD
P. Yazbek8P. YazbekM
E. Tagseth20E. TagsethM
C. Espinoza7C. EspinozaM
H. Mukhtar10H. MukhtarM
E. Saad11E. SaadM
S. Surridge9S. SurridgeF

Substitutes

14S. MohammedM
19A. MuylM
5J. MaherD
2D. LovitzD
16M. CorcoranM
22J. BauerD
37A. QasemF
6B. AcostaM
1J. WillisG

Match Events

13'Y

A. Najar

49'Y

P. Yazbek

53'Y

H. Mukhtar

66'S

P. Yazbek

Substitution 1

68'Y

K. O'Toole

70'S

J. Sands

Substitution 1

76'S

Luighi Hanri

Substitution 2

81'S

C. Espinoza

Substitution 2

81'S

E. Saad

Substitution 3

89'S

E. Tagseth

Substitution 4

89'S

A. Najar

Substitution 5

90'Y

M. Jones

90'+2Y

B. Acosta

Statistics

New York City FC
44%56%
Nashville SC
0Expected Goals (xG)0
6Total Shots13
1Shots on Target2
3Corners3
14Fouls13
1Offsides4
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

New York City FC host Nashville SC on Friday, 4 September 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. New York City FC go into the match 7th in the table; Nashville SC sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

New York City FC have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Nashville SC have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 4 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 24 May 2026: New York City FC 1-2 Nashville SC; 17 Aug 2025: New York City FC 2-1 Nashville SC; 31 May 2025: New York City FC 2-2 Nashville SC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

New York City FC and Nashville SC drew 0-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals New York City FC 0, Nashville SC 0.

Stat highlights

New York City FC held 44% of the ball against 56% for Nashville SC. Shots on target finished 1-2.

Verdict

The 0-0 draw gives both clubs a single point. New York City FC sat 7th and Nashville SC 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.