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Matchday

MLS 2026 · 11 Oct 2026

Austin FC 1–4 Nashville SC

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.0 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.1 – 5.2
Goals
1 – 4

Footybot saw it as open: Austin FC 32%, the draw 29%, Nashville SC 39%.

Nashville SC won and made the better chances: 5.2 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Brian Schwake, 64.2 in 96′.

Well above their usual level: Elias Saad +16.9, Brian Schwake +13.3, Brad Stuver +9.3.

Well below it: Mikkel Desler −15.5, Jonathan Bell −11.7, Andy Najar −9.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Austin FC

27 Sep 2026D 3–3v San Diego FC MLS
20 Sep 2026D 0–0at FC Dallas MLS
13 Sep 2026W 2–1at Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
10 Sep 2026D 1–1v Colorado Rapids MLS
6 Sep 2026D 1–1v San Jose Earthquakes MLS

Nashville SC

27 Sep 2026W 2–0v Toronto FC MLS
20 Sep 2026W 3–0v Chicago Fire MLS
12 Sep 2026D 2–2at Inter Miami CF MLS
9 Sep 2026L 1–2at Toronto FC MLS
4 Sep 2026D 0–0at New York City FC MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Austin FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Brad Stuver Goalkeeper9600–62.5+9.3
Besard Sabović Midfielder35000.0352.4–
Brendan Hines-Ike Defender5100–46.1+4.9
Brandon Vázquez Forward96100.6446.0+4.3
Myrto Uzuni Forward60000.3341.6−1.5
Jorge Alastuey Midfielder6100–39.2+2.1
Ilie Sánchez Midfielder9600–39.2−3.8
Guilherme Biro Defender9600–39.1−0.7
Facundo Torres Midfielder96010.0238.8−1.4
Ervin Torres Midfielder96000.0536.1−4.6
Christian Ramirez Forward3600–35.5–
Jon Gallagher Midfielder96000.0430.5−6.4
Mikkel Desler Defender6900–29.3−15.5
Przemysław Płacheta Midfielder2700–29.3–
Jonathan Bell Defender4500–29.1−11.7

Nashville SC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Shakur Mohammed Midfielder27110.2571.0–
Brian Schwake Goalkeeper9600–64.2+13.3
Elias Saad Forward69101.1660.0+16.9
Hany Mukhtar Forward96101.8454.5+6.6
Reed Baker-Whiting Defender96101.0546.7+9.0
Jeisson Palacios Defender96000.0343.5−5.6
Matthew Corcoran Midfielder9000–43.2+4.7
Patrick Yazbek Midfielder76000.2341.7−1.2
Cristian Espinoza Midfielder89000.2240.8+1.8
Maxwell Woledzi Defender9600–40.4−5.6
Sam Surridge Forward96000.4340.2−3.6
Bryan Acosta Midfielder600–34.1–
Daniel Lovitz Defender2000–31.6–
Edvard Tagseth Midfielder2000–29.5–
Josh Bauer Defender700–27.5–
Andy Najar Defender76000.0226.3−9.4