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Nashville SC vs New York City FC

MLS
Nashville
10-3-1
2-1
Final
NYCFC
5-4-6
GEODIS Park
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

NSHAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'NYC
48%Possession52%
12Shots7
6On target4
6Corners3
3Saves4
11Fouls12
25'Kai TrewinNYC65'Ahmed QasimNSH86'Cristian EspinozaNSH
Team1H2HT
NSH112
NYC101

Who won: Nashville 2-1

Nashville SC beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at GEODIS Park. Goals for Nashville: Jeisson Palacios (16') and Maxwell Woledzi (49'). Goals for NYCFC: Nicolás Fernández (23' pen).

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Nashville SC 2, New York City FC 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Nashville SC 2, New York City FC 1.
  3. 90'+5'

    Foul by Alex Muyl (Nashville SC).

  4. 90'+5'

    Kevin Pierre (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+4'

    Hannes Wolf went off injured after New York City FC had used all subs.

  6. 90'+4'

    Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+4'

    Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).

  8. 90'+2'

    Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Brian Schwake.

  9. 90'+1'

    Attempt saved. Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC). Assisted by Máximo Carrizo with a cross.

  10. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  11. 90'

    Foul by Jonathan Shore (New York City FC).

  12. 90'

    Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 89'
    Sub

    Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Cristian Espinoza.

  14. 87'

    Attempt saved. Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC).

  15. 86'

    Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  16. 86'

    Foul by Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC).

  17. 86'

    Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  18. 86'

    Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Brian Schwake.

  19. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Kevin Pierre replaces Kai Trewin.

  20. 85'
    Sub

    Substitution, New York City FC. Seymour Reid replaces Nico Cavallo.

  21. 85'

    Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Daniel Lovitz.

  22. 83'

    Foul by Kai Trewin (New York City FC).

  23. 83'

    Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  24. 79'
    Sub

    Substitution, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl replaces Warren Madrigal.

  25. 79'
    Sub

    Substitution, Nashville SC. Charles-Emile Brunet replaces Bryan Acosta.

Leaders

NSHNYC
Total Shots
Hany Mukhtar
4
Nicolás Fernández
5
Accurate Passes
Maxwell Woledzi
66
Thiago Martins
98
Saves
Brian Schwake
3
Matt Freese
4

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