MLS

Nashville SC vs Charlotte FC, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Nashville SC
  • 49': Hany Mukhtar
  • 54': Jacob Shaffelburg
FT
2 - 1
Charlotte FC
  • 48': Liel Abada

About

Nashville SC are hosting Charlotte FC at GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Nicholas Scardina.
  • 3': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Tim Ream.
  • 4': Offside, Charlotte FC. Liel Abada is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Andy Najar (Nashville SC).
  • 6': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 9': Foul by Andy Najar (Nashville SC).
  • 9': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC).
  • 10': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Agyemang.
  • 12': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Jack Maher.
  • 13': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Jeisson Palacios.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pep Biel with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 19': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Tim Ream.
  • 20': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 20': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
  • 21': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Kristijan Kahlina.
  • 23': Foul by Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC).
  • 23': Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
  • 26': Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Wilfried Zaha.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek.
  • 30': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 31': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Nicholas Scardina.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Lovitz with a cross.
  • 37': Andy Najar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
  • 38': Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
  • 39': Foul by Alex Muyl (Nashville SC).
  • 39': Pep Biel (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
  • 40': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth with a cross.
  • 42': Foul by Tim Ream (Charlotte FC).
  • 42': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
  • 44': Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nashville SC 0, Charlotte FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nashville SC 0, Charlotte FC 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pep Biel.
  • 48': Goal! Nashville SC 0, Charlotte FC 1. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandt Bronico.
  • 49': Goal! Nashville SC 1, Charlotte FC 1. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Muyl.
  • 52': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
  • 52': Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Goal! Nashville SC 2, Charlotte FC 1. Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Najar.
  • 56': Dangerous play by Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC).
  • 56': Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC).
  • 58': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Najar.
  • 62': Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Brandt Bronico (Charlotte FC).
  • 65': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Nicholas Scardina.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 66': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Idan Toklomati replaces Patrick Agyemang.
  • 66': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Eryk Williamson replaces Pep Biel.
  • 67': Eryk Williamson (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC).
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar is caught offside.
  • 71': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Jeisson Palacios.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Liel Abada (Charlotte FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Brandt Bronico with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 72': Foul by Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC).
  • 72': Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Nashville SC. Ahmed Qasem replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 76': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Daniel Lovitz.
  • 76': Corner, Charlotte FC. Conceded by Daniel Lovitz.
  • 77': Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Adilson Malanda (Charlotte FC).
  • 78': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Kerwin Vargas replaces Liel Abada.
  • 78': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Djibril Diani replaces Brandt Bronico.
  • 78': Foul by Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC).
  • 78': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Ashley Westwood (Charlotte FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Substitution, Nashville SC. Bryan Acosta replaces Patrick Yazbek.
  • 84': Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Eryk Williamson (Charlotte FC).
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Foul by Andy Najar (Nashville SC).
  • 86': Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
  • 88': Hand ball by Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC).
  • 90': Djibril Diani (Charlotte FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Charlotte FC. Iuri Tavares replaces Nicholas Scardina.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Idan Toklomati (Charlotte FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC).
  • 90'+2': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Nashville SC. Gastón Brugman replaces Alex Muyl.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Hany Mukhtar.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nashville SC 2, Charlotte FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Nashville SC 2, Charlotte FC 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 12
6 Saves 3
55.1 Possession 44.9
10 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
470 Accurate Passes 357
530 Passes 418
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.1
51 Long Balls 30
22 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 10
36 Effective Clearances 24
36 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: GEODIS Park
Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 25,002

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Cincinnati 27 +8 52
2 Philadelphia Union 27 +18 51
3 Nashville SC 27 +13 47
4 Orlando City SC 27 +18 47
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NSH Nashville SC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Joe Willis (GK)
5 Jack Maher
4 Jeisson Palacios Yellow Card
2 Daniel Lovitz Yellow Card
31 Andy Nájar
20 Edvard Tagseth
8 Patrick Yazbek Yellow Card
19 Alex Muyl
14 Jacob Shaffelburg
9 Sam Surridge
10 Hany Mukhtar
Nashville SC Substitutes:
Gastón Brugman, Bryan Acosta, Ahmed Qasem, Brian Schwake, Jonathan Pérez, Wyatt Meyer, Chris Applewhite, Josh Bauer, Teal Bunbury.

CLT Charlotte FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kristijan Kahlina (GK)
3 Tim Ream
29 Adilson Malanda
2 Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
35 Nicholas Scardina
16 Pep Biel
13 Brandt Bronico
8 Ashley Westwood Yellow Card
33 Patrick Agyemang
10 Wilfried Zaha
11 Liel Abada
Charlotte FC Substitutes:
Bill Tuiloma, Djibril Diani, David Bingham, Nikola Petkovic, Andrew Privett, Idan Toklomati, Kerwin Vargas, Eryk Williamson, Iuri Tavares.

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