MLS 2026 | Matchday 26 | 2026-09-20 10:30 JST
3 – 0
33' S. Surridge 78' C. Espinoza 87' H. Mukhtar
Match summary Nashville SC and Chicago Fire met in the MLS 2026 Matchday 26 on September 20. Nashville SC cruised to a 3-0 victory over Chicago Fire. Nashville SC led 1-0 at half-time. They added 2 more after the break to pull clear.
Nashville SC controlled the game with 56% possession and 13 shots (10 for their opponents). Nashville SC scored 3 from 5 shots on target.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 99 Schwake 27 Bake r-W 3 Wole dzi 4 Pala cio 31 Najar 16 Corcora 8 Yazbek 11 Saad 10 Mukhtar 7 Espinoz 9 Surridg
4-2-3-1 1 Brady 15 Gutman 32 Allen 3 Elli ott 24 Dean 42 D'Avill 35 Oregel 7 Haile-S 17 Lod 11 Zincker 9 Lewando
2.07 Expected goals (xG) 0.96
0.49 Goals prevented (xG) 0.49
View as table Nashville SC Stat Chicago Fire 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-2-3-1 56% Possession 44% 2.07 Expected goals (xG) 0.96 13 Shots 10 5 Shots on target 1 6 Shots off target 5 2 Blocked shots 4 9 Shots inside the box 8 4 Shots outside the box 2 5 Corner kicks 2 4 Offsides 2 12 Fouls 9 514 Passes 414 457 Accurate passes 351 89% Pass accuracy 85% 0 Goalkeeper saves 3 0.49 Goals prevented (xG) 0.49 1 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: L. Hernandez
Player stats Nashville SC Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Brian Schwake 0 18(67%) 0 0 0 6.9 96 DF Andy Najar 1 0 1(50%) 1 40(91%) 1 0 0 7.6 83 2 1 3(2) DF Jeisson Palacios 0 2 1 68(91%) 0 0 0 1 1 7.9 96 2 8(5) DF Maxwell Woledzi 0 1 1 60(97%) 0 0 0 7.3 96 2 7(4) DF Reed Baker-Whiting 0 43(91%) 1 0 0 3 8.2 96 2 2 6(5) MF Patrick Yazbek 0 2 1 39(98%) 0 0 0 3 1 7.7 83 7(3) MF Matthew Corcoran 1 1 0 6 75(86%) 0 0 0 2 7.6 96 3 13(6) MF Cristian Espinoza 2 1 1 1 31(82%) 1 0 0 2 1 8.9 91 4 7(2) MF Hany Mukhtar 4 1 1 1 39(93%) 0 1 0 1 2 7.6 91 5(3) MF Elias Saad 0 3 18(86%) 0 0 0 7.2 68 1 6(3) FW Sam Surridge 3 2 1 2 11(100%) 0 0 0 1 1 7.5 96 1 1 8(4) MF Shakur Mohammed 0 8(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 28 2(None) DF Daniel Lovitz 0 1(25%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 13 2(1) MF Edvard Tagseth 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.7 13 DF Josh Bauer 0 0 0 0 5 MF Alex Muyl 0 1 0 0 0 5 GK Joe Willis 0 0 0 0 DF Jack Maher 0 0 0 0 FW Ahmed Qasem 0 0 0 0 MF Bryan Acosta 0 0 0 0
Chicago Fire Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Chris Brady 0 20(65%) 0 0 0 7.5 96 DF ジョナタン ジュニオール Dean 0 3 21(72%) 0 0 0 6.2 79 2 7(3) DF Jack Elliott 1 0 1 37(82%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.3 96 2 5(3) DF Noah Allen 0 1 1 45(92%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 96 4(2) DF Andrew Gutman 1 0 21(88%) 0 0 0 1 5.6 96 1 2(1) MF Sergio Oregel 0 2(100%) 41(91%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.2 75 6(5) MF Dje Tah D'Avilla 0 1 31(82%) 0 0 0 2 6.5 79 7(3) MF Philip Zinckernagel 2 1 0 1(33%) 2 26(84%) 0 0 0 2 2 6.3 96 2 1 11(5) MF Robin Lod 0 1(100%) 16(94%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 68 2 4(2) MF Maren Haile-Selassie 0 19(100%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 68 1 1 4(1) FW ロベルト Lewandowski 2 0 3(75%) 11(73%) 0 0 0 1 1 5.9 96 15(7) FW Puso Dithejane 0 1 7(88%) 0 0 0 6.6 28 2 1 4(1) FW ジョナタン ジュニオール Bamba 0 11(85%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 28 1(1) MF A. Mekvabishvili 0 2 19(86%) 0 0 0 6.7 21 1 3(2) DF Mauricio Pineda 0 20(95%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 17 1(None) FW Johan Gomez 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.3 17 GK Josh Cohen 0 0 0 0 DF Samuel Rogers 0 0 0 0 DF L.リベイロ Barroso 0 0 0 0 MF David Poreba 0 0 0 0
Lineups Nashville SC Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 99 B. Schwake Starter DF 31 A. Najar Starter DF 4 J. Palacios Starter DF 3 M. Woledzi Starter DF 27 R. Baker-Whiting Starter MF 8 P. Yazbek Starter MF 16 M. Corcoran Starter MF 7 C. Espinoza Starter MF 10 H. Mukhtar Starter MF 11 E. Saad Starter FW 9 S. Surridge Bench DF 22 J. Bauer Bench DF 2 D. Lovitz Bench MF 20 E. Tagseth Bench MF 14 S. Mohammed Bench MF 19 A. Muyl
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 J. Willis Bench DF 5 J. Maher Bench MF 6 B. Acosta Bench FW 37 A. Qasem
Chicago Fire Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 C. Brady Starter DF 24 J. Dean Starter DF 3 J. Elliott Starter DF 32 N. Allen Starter DF 15 A. Gutman Starter MF 35 S. Oregel Starter MF 42 D. D'Avilla Starter MF 11 P. Zinckernagel Starter MF 17 R. Lod Starter MF 7 M. Haile-Selassie Starter FW 9 R. Lewandowski Bench DF 22 M. Pineda Bench MF 23 A. Mekvabishvili Bench FW 19 J. Bamba Bench FW 18 J. Gomez Bench FW 12 P. Dithejane
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 44 J. Cohen Bench DF 5 S. Rogers Bench DF 2 L. Barroso Bench MF 29 D. Poreba
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 33' Nashville SC ⚽ Goal S. Surridge 1-0 1H 36' Nashville SC 🟨 Yellow card Hany Mukhtar 2H 12' Chicago Fire 🟨 Yellow card Jack Elliott 2H 23' Chicago Fire 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Lod → IN J. Bamba 2H 23' Chicago Fire 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Haile-Selassie → IN P. Dithejane 2H 24' Nashville SC 🔄 Substitution OUT E. Saad → IN S. Mohammed 2H 30' Chicago Fire 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Oregel → IN A. Mekvabishvili 2H 33' Nashville SC ⚽ Goal C. Espinoza 2-0 2H 34' Chicago Fire 🔄 Substitution OUT D. D'Avilla → IN M. Pineda 2H 34' Chicago Fire 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Dean → IN J. Gomez 2H 38' Nashville SC 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Najar → IN D. Lovitz 2H 38' Nashville SC 🔄 Substitution OUT P. Yazbek → IN E. Tagseth 2H 42' Nashville SC ⚽ Goal H. Mukhtar 3-0 2H 45+1' Nashville SC 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Espinoza → IN J. Bauer 2H 45+1' Nashville SC 🔄 Substitution OUT H. Mukhtar → IN A. Muyl
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