Match Report
New York City, 8th on 32 points, faced a 22-point deficit to Nashville SC (1st, 54). On recent form Nashville SC sat only 8th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Per game in the league, New York City were scoring 1.56 and conceding 1.32, Nashville SC 2 and 0.84, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
New York City were winless in 5, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Nashville SC. Over the last five, New York City had taken 3 of 15 points to Nashville SC's 13.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for New York City, 1 draw and 3 for Nashville SC, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 83% of the meetings went to the host. 83% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 83%.
With 57 matches recorded and 2.2 yellow cards per game, R. Mendoza was the man in the middle. The match was played at Yankee Stadium (capacity 47,309). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: New York City 43% · Nashville SC 57% · Total shots: 6-13 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 3-3