Austin FC vs Nashville SC

11 October 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Ismail Elfath

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

  • Brandon Vázquez 76’
  • Reed Baker-Whiting 31’
  • Elias Saad 67’
  • Shakur Mohammed 88’
  • Hany Mukhtar 90+1’

Match summary

Nashville SC won comfortably, 4-1 away at Austin FC. Nashville SC led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Reed Baker-Whiting put Nashville SC ahead from a corner in the 31st minute. In the second half, Elias Saad made it 0-2 in the 67th minute, Brandon Vázquez pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 76th minute, Shakur Mohammed made it 1-3 in the 88th minute, and Hany Mukhtar made it 1-4 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Nashville SC created 5.43 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Austin FC's 1.11 from 11.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
11 Shots 24
5 Shots on target 11
4 Corners 6
72 Attacks 103
42 Dangerous attacks 53
367 Passes 505
82.6% Pass accuracy 87.1%
7 Tackles 13
5 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 3

Key events

Austin FC Nashville SC
Kick-off
Corner
4’
Myrto UzuniShot on target
5’
14’
Andy NajarShot on target
14’
Corner
20’
Corner
30’
Reed Baker-Whiting0-1 (Nashville SC)
30’
Corner
35’
Corner
Guilherme BiroPersistent fouling
37’
38’
Corner
Corner
40’
Jon GallagherShot on target
42’
Corner
43’
Half-time0-1
Brendan Hines-IkeJonathan Bell
46’
Second half underway
52’
Hany MukhtarShot on target
Brandon VázquezShot on target
53’
58’
Hany MukhtarShot on target
Christian RamirezMyrto Uzuni
60’
Besard SabovićJorge Alastuey
61’
65’
Elias SaadShot on target
66’
Hany MukhtarShot on target
67’
Elias SaadRight foot shot0-2 (Nashville SC)
67’
Cristian EspinozaShot on target
Przemysław PłachetaMikkel Desler
69’
69’
Shakur MohammedElias Saad
Brandon VázquezShot on target
73’
Brandon VázquezRight foot shot1-2 (Austin FC)
76’
76’
Daniel LovitzAndy Najar
76’
Edvard TagsethPatrick Yazbek
78’
Shakur MohammedFoul
83’
Brian SchwakeTime wasting
84’
Corner
Corner
87’
88’
Shakur MohammedRight foot shot1-3 (Nashville SC)
89’
Josh BauerCristian Espinoza
90’
Bryan AcostaMatthew Corcoran
90+1’
Hany MukhtarRight foot shot1-4 (Nashville SC)
90+3’
Sam SurridgeShot on target
Full-time1-4

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 5.43 31’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), 0-1 31’ 67’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), 0-2 67’ 76’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), 1-2 76’ 88’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), 1-3 88’ 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), 1-4 90+1’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.11 5.43 31’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), 0-1 Baker-Whiting 31’ 67’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), 0-2 Saad 67’ 76’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), 1-2 Vázquez 76’ 88’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), 1-3 Mohammed 88’ 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), 1-4 Mukhtar 90+1’
Austin FC 1.11 xGNashville SC 5.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nashville SC attacking Austin FC attacking 
67’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.93 xG, goal 31’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.78 xG, goal 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 66’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 73’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 66’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 52’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 5’ Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 27’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.27 xG, blocked 30’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 74’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 88’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 29’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 33’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+3’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 65’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 25’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Jon Gallagher (Austin FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Ervin Torres (Austin FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Besard Sabović (Austin FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Ervin Torres (Austin FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Facundo Torres (Austin FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.93 xG, goal 31’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.78 xG, goal 90+1’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 66’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 73’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 66’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 52’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 5’ Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 27’ Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.27 xG, blocked 30’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 74’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 88’ Shakur Mohammed (Nashville SC), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 29’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 33’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 90+3’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 65’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 25’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Elias Saad (Nashville SC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 58’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Jon Gallagher (Austin FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Ervin Torres (Austin FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Brandon Vázquez (Austin FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 86’ Besard Sabović (Austin FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Ervin Torres (Austin FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 44’ Facundo Torres (Austin FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Austin FC 3-4-3 Starting XI
Stuver
Biro
Bell 46’
Desler 69’
Torres
Sánchez
Alastuey 61’
Gallagher
Vázquez
Uzuni 60’
Torres
Nashville SC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Schwake
Baker-Whiting
Palacios
Woledzi
Najar 76’
Yazbek 76’
Corcoran 90’
Saad 69’
Mukhtar
Espinoza 89’
Surridge

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Brad Stuver
96′ 7 4 37 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Mikkel Desler Taken off
69′ – – – 1 – 19 – – – –
Jonathan Bell Taken off
45′ – – 1 – – 22 – – – –
Guilherme Biro
96′ 2 1 – 5 1 35 2 – –
Jon Gallagher
96′ – – – – – 27 – – – –
Brendan Hines-Ike Came on as a substitute
51′ 1 – – 4 2 31 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Facundo Torres
96′ – 1 28 3 0.10 – – 3 – 3 –
Ervin Torres
96′ – – 38 1 0.01 – – 2 2 2 –
Ilie Sánchez
96′ – – 51 – 0.01 – 1 – – – –
Jorge Alastuey Taken off
61′ – – 18 1 0.01 1 – 3 – 2 –
Besard Sabović Came on as a substitute
35′ – – 18 1 0.08 – – 1 – – –
Przemysław Płacheta Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 9 – 0.00 2 – 2 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Brandon Vázquez
96′ 1 – 5 3 0.64 0.02 – 1 – 20 –
Myrto Uzuni Taken off
60′ – – 1 1 0.33 0.03 1 1 – 12 –
Christian Ramirez Came on as a substitute
36′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Austin FC DDWDD
Nashville SC DLDWW

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.