Major League Soccer WON 0–1
Thu, Aug 20 · 01:30 · Sports Illustrated Stadium
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New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC — Major League Soccer
Tipster's pick New York Red Bulls or Nashville
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.28 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate74%
This price needs78%
Expert analysis

Red Bulls and Nashville Set for Decisive Outcome

New York Red Bulls show attacking intent at home with an average of 1.8 goals scored there this season. Nashville SC maintain a strong defensive record overall conceding just 0.8 goals per game on average. Their head to head record features just one Nashville victory but five wins for the Red Bulls across the last ten meetings. Recent form sees Nashville string together multiple wins while the Red Bulls mix results with several victories of their own. Both sides average over 1.5 goals scored per match which reduces the chance of a low scoring stalemate. The visitors also post a high clean sheet rate at 44 percent suggesting they can keep games tight but still find ways to win away. Low scoring trends in prior encounters further point away from draws in this matchup.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 73% win rate
Result
0–1 WON

Our pick “New York Red Bulls or Nashville” at odds 1.28 won — final score 0–1.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. D. Lovitz 12'
  3. Second half
  4. M. Corcoran 58'
  5. M. Sofo ↓ E. Forsberg 61'
  6. M. Jimenez ↓ C. Cowell 61'
  7. C. Espinoza ↓ S. Mohammed 62'
  8. A. Najar ↓ D. Lovitz 62'
  9. A. Qasem ↓ E. Saad 70'
  10. P. Yazbek ↓ M. Corcoran 70'
  11. J. Marshall-Rutty ↓ D. Nealis 80'
  12. J. Bauer ↓ R. Baker-Whiting 86'
  13. T. Parker ↓ J. Che 88'
  14. J. Bazan 90+2'
  15. M. Woledzi assist C. Espinoza 90+2'
League table position
# Team PWDLPts
1 NAS Nashville SC 19 13 4 2 43
2 INT Inter Miami 19 11 5 3 38
3 NEW New England Revolution 19 9 3 7 30
4 CHI Chicago Fire 17 9 2 6 29
5 CHA Charlotte 19 8 4 7 28
6 FCC FC Cincinnati 19 7 6 6 27
7 NEW New York City FC 18 7 5 6 26
8 NEW New York Red Bulls 19 7 4 8 25
9 DCU DC United 19 5 9 5 24
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
New York Red Bulls WLLWL
W @ Sporting Kansas City 2–1 May 24
L @ Philadelphia Union 1–3 Jul 22
L vs Charlotte 0–2 Jul 25
W vs Orlando City SC 3–2 Aug 1
L @ Atlanta United FC 1–2 Aug 15
Nashville SC DLWLW
D @ DC United 2–2 Aug 1
L vs Leon 0–1 Aug 6
W vs Atletico San Luis 4–1 Aug 10
L @ Monterrey 1–2 Aug 13
W vs Inter Miami 4–1 Aug 16
Goals trend · last 5 matches
New York Red Bulls
Scored 1.4 avg
2 1 0 3 1
Conceded 2.0 avg
1 3 2 2 2
Nashville SC
Scored 2.2 avg
2 0 4 1 4
Conceded 1.4 avg
2 1 1 2 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
5 New York Red Bulls
4 Draws
1 Nashville SC
May 2025 Nashville SC 2–1 New York Red Bulls Nashville SC
Mar 2025 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Nashville SC New York Red Bulls
Jun 2024 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Nashville SC Draw
Feb 2024 Nashville SC 0–0 New York Red Bulls Draw
Oct 2023 Nashville SC 0–1 New York Red Bulls New York Red Bulls

Over 2.5 goals in 1 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
New York Red Bulls 4-3-3
  • 34 Ethan Horvath G
  • 12 Dylan Nealis D
  • 2 Justin Che D
  • 14 Julián Bazán D
  • 56 Matthew Dos Santos D
  • 48 Ronald Donkor M
  • 15 Adri Mehmeti M
  • 10 Emil Forsberg M
  • 7 Cade Cowell F
  • 16 Julian Hall F
  • 11 Jorge Ruvalcaba F
Bench John McCarthy, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Omar Valencia, Tim Parker, Nehuen Benedetti, Cameron Harper, Mohammed Sofo, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Mijahir Jimenez
Nashville SC 4-3-3
  • 99 Brian Schwake G
  • 27 Reed Baker-Whiting D
  • 5 Jack Maher D
  • 3 Maxwell Woledzi D
  • 2 Daniel Lovitz D
  • 16 Matthew Corcoran M
  • 20 Edvard Tagseth M
  • 11 Elias Saad M
  • 14 Shakur Mohammed F
  • 9 Sam Surridge F
  • 10 Hany Mukhtar F
Bench Joe Willis, Josh Bauer, Andy Najar, Jeisson Palacios, Ahmed Qasem, Alex Muyl, Bryan Acosta, Patrick Yazbek, Cristian Espinoza

Brian Callaghan

Team news · injuries & suspensions
New York Red Bulls
  • OUT A. Marcucci Knee Injury
  • DOUBT R. Mosquera Thigh Injury
  • OUT A. Marcucci Knee Injury
  • DOUBT R. Mosquera Thigh Injury
Nashville SC
  • DOUBT W. Madrigal Lower-Body Injury
  • DOUBT P. Yazbek Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT W. Madrigal Lower-Body Injury
  • DOUBT P. Yazbek Muscle Injury