New York City FC vs Nashville SC

MLS

NYCFC

12-5-8

2-1

Final

Nashville

14-5-8

Yankee Stadium

TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

NYCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'NSH

56%Possession44%

12Shots12

4On target3

2Corners4

2Saves2

10Fouls12

48'Edvard TagsethNSH58'Maxi MorálezNYC82'Alonso MartínezNYC82'Sam SurridgeNSH90'+4'Andrés PereaNYC

Team	1H	2H	T
NYC	1	1	2
NSH	1	0	1

Who won: NYCFC 2-1

New York City FC beat Nashville SC 2-1 on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Yankee Stadium. Goals for NYCFC: Andrés Perea (40') and Alonso Martínez (77'). Goals for Nashville: Jacob Shaffelburg (10').

Play by play

Match ends, New York City FC 2, Nashville SC 1.
Second Half ends, New York City FC 2, Nashville SC 1.
90'+5'
Foul by Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC).
90'+5'
Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Andrés Perea (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3'
Sub
Substitution, New York City FC. Seymour Reid replaces Alonso Martínez.
90'+2'
Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Foul by Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC).
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Attempt missed. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aiden O'Neill.
89'
Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Teal Bunbury.
83'
Attempt missed. Josh Bauer (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a set piece situation.
82'
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card.
82'
Alonso Martínez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
81'
Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81'
Foul by Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC).
80'
Sub
Substitution, Nashville SC. Teal Bunbury replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
80'
Sub
Substitution, Nashville SC. Walker Zimmerman replaces Jack Maher.
78'
Sub
Substitution, New York City FC. Julián Fernández replaces Maxi Moralez.
GOAL77'
Goal! Right footed shot
Alonso Martínez
Goal! New York City FC 2, Nashville SC 1. Alonso Martínez (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Ojeda.
NYC 2 - 1 NSH
74'
Attempt missed. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maxi Moralez following a set piece situation.
73'
Sub
Substitution, Nashville SC. Gastón Brugman replaces Edvard Tagseth.
73'
Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73'
Foul by Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC).
72'
Alonso Martínez (New York City FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right.