MLS 2026 · 16 Aug 2026

Nashville SC 4–1 Inter Miami CF

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Nashville SC favourites at 47%.

Nashville SC won and made the better chances: 2.4 xG to 1.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hany Mukhtar, 53.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Hany Mukhtar +9.6.

Well below it: Rocco Ríos Novo −32.6, Lionel Messi −23.1, Casemiro −11.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jack Maher Defender	18	0	0	–	70.8	–
Hany Mukhtar Forward	90	2	0	1.36	53.9	+9.6
Shakur Mohammed Midfielder	18	0	0	–	52.6	–
Brian Schwake Goalkeeper	90	0	1	–	49.8	−4.8
Alex Muyl Midfielder	18	0	0	–	45.6	–
Sam Surridge Forward	90	1	0	0.69	45.3	−2.8
Jeisson Palacios Defender	72	0	0	–	41.7	−6.8
Elias Saad Forward	72	0	2	–	41.4	−6.6
Matthew Corcoran Midfielder	90	0	0	–	39.3	−0.9
Maxwell Woledzi Defender	90	0	0	–	39.0	−8.3
Edvard Tagseth Midfielder	90	0	0	0.01	37.1	−5.9
Cristian Espinoza Midfielder	72	0	1	0.22	32.6	−8.5
Reed Baker-Whiting Defender	87	0	0	0.03	29.9	−3.9
Andy Najar Defender	84	1	0	0.12	24.6	−11.4
Josh Bauer Defender	13	0	0	–	20.4	–
Daniel Lovitz Defender	16	0	0	–	7.9	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Noah Allen Defender	15	0	0	–	57.6	–
Telasco Segovia Midfielder	86	1	0	0.23	51.2	+7.3
Rodrigo De Paul Midfielder	90	0	0	–	50.8	+5.0
Maximiliano Falcón Defender	57	0	0	–	50.8	+7.4
Yannick Bright Midfielder	90	0	0	–	47.4	+5.0
Lionel Messi Forward	90	0	1	1.49	47.1	−23.1
Luis Suárez Forward	90	0	0	–	46.9	+0.1
Casemiro Midfielder	90	0	0	0.07	40.6	−11.8
Gonzalo Luján Defender	90	0	0	–	39.5	−1.7
Lovens Delinois Forward	14	0	0	0.02	35.7	–
Ian Fray Defender	75	0	0	0.02	34.3	−2.6
Sergio Reguilón Defender	75	0	0	–	30.6	+0.6
Facundo Mura Defender	33	0	0	–	27.4	–
Rocco Ríos Novo Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	23.1	−32.6
David Ruíz Midfielder	15	0	0	–	20.7	–