Nashville SC vs New York City FC: May 23, 2026
Nashville SC beat New York City FC 2-1 at GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee on May 23, 2026 (2026 MLS).
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Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville SC | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| New York City FC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Goals
- 16′ Nashville SC: Jeisson Palacios
- 23′ New York City FC: Nicolás Fernández (penalty)
- 49′ Nashville SC: Maxwell Woledzi
Match statistics
| Statistic | Nashville SC | New York City FC |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Shots | 12 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Possession % | 47.9 | 52.1 |
| Passes | 448 | 492 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Fouls | 11 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 3 | 4 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Nashville SC 0.8, New York City FC 1.4.
- Shots: Nashville SC 12, New York City FC 7.
- Managers: B.J. Callaghan (Nashville SC), Pascal Jansen (New York City FC).
Player lines
- Agustin Ojeda (NYC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ahmed Qasim (NSH): 72 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Alex Muyl (NSH, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Andrés Perea (NYC): 78 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Arnau Farnós (NYC): 66 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Brian Schwake (NSH): 90 MIN, 3 SV, 31 PASS, 25 CMP, 0 YC
- Bryan Acosta (NSH): 79 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Charles-Emile Brunet (STL, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Cristian Espinoza (NSH): 89 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Daniel Lovitz (NSH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Hannes Wolf (NYC, substitute): 24 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Hany Mukhtar (NSH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 3 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jeisson Palacios (NSH): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jonathan Shore (NYC, substitute): 24 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Josh Bauer (NSH, substitute): 1 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kai Trewin (NYC): 85 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Malachi Jones (NYC): 66 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Matt Freese (NYC): 90 MIN, 4 SV, 16 PASS, 13 CMP, 0 YC
- Matthew Corcoran (NSH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Maxi Carrizo (NYC, substitute): 12 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Maxwell Woledzi (NSH): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Nico Cavallo (NYC): 85 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Nicolás Fernández (NYC): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 5 SH, 3 SOT, 1.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Raul Gustavo (NYC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Sam Surridge (NSH, substitute): 18 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Seymour Reid (SKC, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Tayvon Gray (NYC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Thiago Martins (NYC): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Warren Madrigal (NSH): 79 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
- Aug 17, 2025 (MLS): Nashville SC 1-2 New York City FC
- May 31, 2025 (MLS): Nashville SC 2-2 New York City FC
Full Nashville SC vs New York City FC head-to-head (4 meetings).
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