Nashville SC vs DC United

10 May 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Joshua Encarnacion

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Warren Madrigal 76’, 89’
  • Louis Munteanu 25’
  • Lucas Bartlett 29’

Match summary

Nashville SC and DC United drew 2-2. DC United led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Louis Munteanu put DC United ahead with a header in the 25th minute and Lucas Bartlett made it 0-2 with a header in the 29th minute. In the second half, Warren Madrigal pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 76th minute and Madrigal equalised in the 89th minute.

Nashville SC had the better of the chances, with 2.28 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to DC United's 1.66 from 12. DC United had a player sent off.

Match stats

74% Possession 26%
16 Shots 12
7 Shots on target 6
8 Corners 7
72 Attacks 39
66 Dangerous attacks 48
550 Passes 184
86.5% Pass accuracy 63.6%
9 Tackles 10
9 Fouls 15
3 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Nashville SC DC United
Kick-off
1’
Jackson HopkinsShot on target
23’
Jackson HopkinsShot on target
24’
Kye RowlesShot on target
25’
Louis MunteanuHeader0-1 (DC United)
29’
Lucas BartlettHeader0-2 (DC United)
31’
Lucas BartlettVAR: Goal ruled out
Cristian EspinozaShot on target
35’
Hany Mukhtar
36’
Cristian EspinozaShot on target
40’
Alex MuylShot on target
44’
45+3’
Silvan Hefti
Half-time0-2
Second half underway
53’
Jackson HopkinsShot on target
Bryan Acosta
55’
Charles-Emile BrunetBryan Acosta
62’
Warren MadrigalAlex Muyl
62’
Jeisson PalaciosVAR: Goal given
62’
67’
Aaron HerreraJared Stroud
Daniel LovitzShot on target
71’
Jeisson Palacios
72’
74’
Silvan HeftiSecond yellow
Warren MadrigalRight foot shot1-2 (Nashville SC)
76’
Matthew CorcoranShot on target
76’
77’
Nikola MarkovicJackson Hopkins
Maxwell WoledziJeisson Palacios
79’
84’
Tai BariboLouis Munteanu
Woobens PaciusAhmed Qasem
88’
Reed Baker-WhitingDaniel Lovitz
88’
Warren MadrigalRight foot shot2-2 (Nashville SC)
89’

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.28 1.66 25’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), 0-1 25’ 29’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), 0-2 29’ 76’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), 1-2 76’ 89’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), 2-2 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.28 1.66 25’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), 0-1 Munteanu 25’ 29’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), 0-2 Bartlett 29’ 76’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), 1-2 Madrigal 76’ 89’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), 2-2 Madrigal 89’
Nashville SC 2.28 xGDC United 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 DC United attacking Nashville SC attacking 
76’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.82 xG, goal 44’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.62 xG, saved 53’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), set piece, 0.40 xG, saved 23’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 10’ Kye Rowles (DC United), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 29’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 71’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 2’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 89’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 73’ Aaron Herrera (DC United), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 25’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 1’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 44’ Jack Maher (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 42’ Matti Peltola (DC United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 76’ Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Kye Rowles (DC United), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Matti Peltola (DC United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Matti Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 5’ Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.82 xG, goal 44’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.62 xG, saved 53’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), set piece, 0.40 xG, saved 23’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 10’ Kye Rowles (DC United), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 29’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 71’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.15 xG, saved 2’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 89’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 73’ Aaron Herrera (DC United), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 1’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 25’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 44’ Jack Maher (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 76’ Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Kye Rowles (DC United), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Matti Peltola (DC United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ Matti Peltola (DC United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Matti Peltola (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 82’ Warren Madrigal (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Louis Munteanu (DC United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 5’ Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Nashville SC 4-3-3 Starting XI
Schwake
Lovitz 88’
Palacios 79’
Maher
Najar
Muyl 62’
Corcoran
Acosta 62’
Qasem 88’
Mukhtar
Espinoza
DC United 4-4-2 Starting XI
Johnson
Kurokawa
Bartlett
Rowles
Hefti
Peglow
Peltola
Servania
Stroud 67’
Hopkins 77’
Munteanu 84’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Brian Schwake
90′ 4 2 23 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Andy Najar
90′ 1 1 – 8 3 80 – – 1 –
Jeisson Palacios Taken off
79′ 1 – – 9 4 71 1 – –
Jack Maher
90′ – 1 – 4 4 86 – – – –
Daniel Lovitz Taken off
88′ 1 1 – 4 2 43 2 – – –
Maxwell Woledzi Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – 21 – – – –
Reed Baker-Whiting Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 9 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Matthew Corcoran
90′ – – 60 1 0.05 1 – 5 1 – –
Bryan Acosta Taken off
62′ – – 34 – 0.02 2 – 4 2 1
Alex Muyl Taken off
62′ – – 12 – 0.01 – – 3 1 2 –
Cristian Espinoza
90′ – – 34 3 0.37 – – 1 1 – –
Hany Mukhtar
90′ – – 26 1 0.31 1 – 3 – 2
Ahmed Qasem Taken off
88′ – – 12 – 0.01 1 – 4 1 1 –
Charles-Emile Brunet Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 29 – 0.05 1 – 1 – – –
Woobens Pacius Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards1 player
Warren Madrigal Came on as a substitute
28′ 2 – 3 2 0.99 0.03 2 5 4 8 –
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

Nashville SC LWWWD
DC United LDDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: DC United 0-1 Nashville SC, 28 Jun 25 Next meeting: DC United 2-2 Nashville SC, 01 Aug 26  All Nashville SC vs DC United meetings

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