19 August 2026, 23:30 UTC

New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Major League Soccer prediction & result

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Final score: New York Red Bulls 0-1 Nashville SC.

Before kick-off the model made it 53% New York Red Bulls, 24% draw, 23% Nashville SC — fair odds of 1.89, 4.17 and 4.35.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

New York Red Bulls at 53%: of 1,622 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.4% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

New York Red Bulls5%Draw92%Nashville SC3%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 1 goal. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

12'
D. Lovitz
58'
M. Corcoran
🔁C. Cowellout: M. Jimenez
61'
🔁E. Forsbergout: M. Sofo
61'
61'
🔁D. Lovitzout: A. Najar
62'
🔁S. Mohammedout: C. Espinoza
70'
🔁M. Corcoranout: P. Yazbek
70'
🔁E. Saadout: A. Qasem
🔁D. Nealisout: J. Marshall-Rutty
80'
86'
🔁R. Baker-Whitingout: J. Bauer
🔁J. Cheout: T. Parker
88'
J. Bazan
90+1'
90+2'
⚽M. Woledziassist: C. Espinoza

Match stats — New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC

54%Possession46%
13Shots11
1On target3
7Corners10
1.63xG1.34

Goals against chances

New York Red Bulls0 from 1.63 xGless than the chances were worth
Nashville SC1 from 1.34 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

New York Red Bulls 4-3-3
  • 34Ethan HorvathG
  • 12Dylan NealisD
  • 2Justin CheD
  • 14Julián BazánD
  • 56Matthew Dos SantosD
  • 48Ronald DonkorM
  • 15Adri MehmetiM
  • 10Emil ForsbergM
  • 7Cade CowellF
  • 16Julian HallF
  • 11Jorge RuvalcabaF
Substitutes
  • 37Mohammed SofoF
  • 91Mijahir JimenezF
  • 3Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyD
  • 26Tim ParkerD
  • 77John McCarthyG
  • 5Omar ValenciaD
  • 39Nehuen BenedettiM
  • 17Cameron HarperF
  • 13Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingF
Nashville SC 4-2-3-1
  • 99Brian SchwakeG
  • 27Reed Baker-WhitingD
  • 5Jack MaherD
  • 3Maxwell WoledziD
  • 2Daniel LovitzD
  • 16Matthew CorcoranM
  • 20Edvard TagsethM
  • 14Shakur MohammedM
  • 10Hany MukhtarM
  • 11Elias SaadM
  • 9Sam SurridgeF
Substitutes
  • 31Andy NajarD
  • 7Cristian EspinozaF
  • 37Ahmed QasemF
  • 8Patrick YazbekM
  • 22Josh BauerD
  • 1Joe WillisG
  • 4Jeisson PalaciosD
  • 19Alex MuylM
  • 6Bryan AcostaM
Coach: Brian Callaghan

Form going into New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC

New York Red Bulls

All competitions we cover

  • L1-2away to Atlanta United FC15 August 2026
  • W3-2Orlando City SC1 August 2026
  • L0-2Charlotte25 July 2026
  • L1-3away to Philadelphia Union22 July 2026

Nashville SC

All competitions we cover

  • W4-1Inter Miami16 August 2026
  • D2-2away to DC United1 August 2026
  • L0-1away to Orlando City SC25 July 2026
  • W1-0CF Montreal23 July 2026
  • W1-0Atlanta United FC18 July 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
10New York Red Bulls34126164862-1442
1Nashville SC3423837125+4677

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC

  • 15 May 2025Nashville SC 2–1 New York Red BullsMajor League Soccer
  • 2 March 2025New York Red Bulls 2–0 Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
  • 15 June 2024New York Red Bulls 0–0 Nashville SCMajor League Soccer
  • 24 February 2024Nashville SC 0–0 New York Red BullsMajor League Soccer
  • 22 October 2023Nashville SC 0–1 New York Red BullsMajor League Soccer

Leading scorers: New York Red Bulls and Nashville SC

New York Red Bulls

No player in Major League Soccer's leading scorers — 48 league goals as a side.

Nashville SC

GoalsAssists

  • S. Surridge211
  • H. Mukhtar167

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Nashville SC won 1–0 at New York Red Bulls. The model had leaned towards a win for New York Red Bulls at 53% and given a win for Nashville SC 23%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one. The goal: M. Woledzi 90+2' for Nashville SC. On expected goals it finished 1.63–1.34.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.