Match Report
Nashville SC went into the game 1st in the table on 33 points; New York City sat 8th on 19 — a 14-point gap. New York City had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 8th in the table.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Nashville SC, 1 draw and 2 for New York City, at 3.2 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 80% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Goal scorers
Nashville SC: Jeison Palacios (16'), Maxwell Woledzi (49') · New York City: Nicolás Fernández Mercau (23')
Key stats
Possession: Nashville SC 48% · New York City 52% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 6-3