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Season 2026/2027

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New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC – Lineups & Match Details

Nashville SC beat New York Red Bulls 1-0. Goals: M. Woledzi (90'). New York Red Bulls had 54% possession against Nashville SC's 46%. Shots on target: 1-3.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 20

Wednesday, 19 August 2026

New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Nashville SCNashville SC

Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez, USA

Lineups

New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls4-3-3
Ethan Horvath34Ethan HorvathG
Dylan Nealis12Dylan NealisD
Justin Che2Justin CheD
Julián Bazán14Julián BazánD
Matthew Dos Santos56Matthew Dos SantosD
Ronald Donkor48Ronald DonkorM
Adri Mehmeti15Adri MehmetiM
Emil Forsberg10Emil ForsbergM
Cade Cowell7Cade CowellF
Julian Hall16Julian HallF
Jorge Ruvalcaba11Jorge RuvalcabaF

Substitutes

37Mohammed SofoF
91Mijahir JimenezF
3Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyD
26Tim ParkerD
77John McCarthyG
5Omar ValenciaD
39Nehuen BenedettiM
17Cameron HarperF
13Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingF
Nashville SCNashville SC4-2-3-1
Brian Schwake99Brian SchwakeG
Reed Baker-Whiting27Reed Baker-WhitingD
Jack Maher5Jack MaherD
Maxwell Woledzi3Maxwell WoledziD
Daniel Lovitz2Daniel LovitzD
Matthew Corcoran16Matthew CorcoranM
Edvard Tagseth20Edvard TagsethM
Shakur Mohammed14Shakur MohammedM
Hany Mukhtar10Hany MukhtarM
Elias Saad11Elias SaadM
Sam Surridge9Sam SurridgeF

Substitutes

31Andy NajarD
7Cristian EspinozaF
37Ahmed QasemF
8Patrick YazbekM
22Josh BauerD
1Joe WillisG
4Jeisson PalaciosD
19Alex MuylM
6Bryan AcostaM

Match Events

12'Y

D. Lovitz

58'Y

M. Corcoran

61'S

C. Cowell

Substitution 1

61'S

E. Forsberg

Substitution 2

61'S

D. Lovitz

Substitution 1

62'S

S. Mohammed

Substitution 2

70'S

M. Corcoran

Substitution 3

70'S

E. Saad

Substitution 4

80'S

D. Nealis

Substitution 3

86'S

R. Baker-Whiting

Substitution 5

88'S

J. Che

Substitution 4

90'+1Y

J. Bazán

90'+2G

M. Woledzi

Assist: C. Espinoza

Statistics

New York Red Bulls
54%46%
Nashville SC
1.63Expected Goals (xG)1.34
13Total Shots11
1Shots on Target3
7Corners10
4Fouls12
0Offsides5
84Pass Accuracy (%)82
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

New York Red Bulls host Nashville SC on Wednesday, 19 August 2026. The kick-off time is 23:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. New York Red Bulls go into the match 8th in the table; Nashville SC sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

New York Red Bulls have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Nashville SC have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 15 May 2025: New York Red Bulls 1-2 Nashville SC; 2 Mar 2025: New York Red Bulls 2-0 Nashville SC; 15 Jun 2024: New York Red Bulls 0-0 Nashville SC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Nashville SC beat New York Red Bulls 1-0. Nashville SC replied with M. Woledzi 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

New York Red Bulls held 54% of the ball against 46% for Nashville SC. Shots on target finished 1-3. Expected goals read 1.63 for New York Red Bulls, 1.34 for Nashville SC.

Verdict

Nashville SC take the three points; New York Red Bulls look at a thin night for the home crowd. New York Red Bulls sat 8th 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.