Nashville SC vs Philadelphia Union

6 July 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Rubiel Vazquez

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Hany Mukhtar 90+11’ (pen)

Match summary

Nashville SC saw off Philadelphia Union 1-0, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was goalless at half-time.

Hany Mukhtar put Nashville SC ahead from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Nashville SC created 2.53 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Philadelphia Union's 1.20 from 11. Nashville SC had a player sent off.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
12 Shots 11
4 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 3
360 Passes 355
76.4% Pass accuracy 79.2%
13 Tackles 15
12 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 4
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Nashville SC Philadelphia Union
Kick-off
Hany MukhtarShot on target
15’
Alex MuylShot on target
21’
24’
Bruno DamianiShot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
Cavan Sullivan
Second half underway
50’
Chris DonovanShot on target
Patrick YazbekShot on target
51’
60’
Bruno DamianiShot on target
61’
Ben BenderCavan Sullivan
61’
Tai BariboChris Donovan
Jonathan Perez
63’
71’
Kai Wagner
72’
Alejandro BedoyaIndiana Vassilev
73’
Jakob Glesnes
79’
Ben Bender
Ahmed QasemAlex Muyl
80’
Josh BauerAndy Najar
82’
Edvard Tagseth
89’
Hany MukhtarVAR: No penalty
90’
Teal BunburySam Surridge
90’
Bryan AcostaPatrick Yazbek
90’
Hany MukhtarPenalty1-0 (Nashville SC)
90+11’
Full-time1-0

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 2.53 1.20 90+11’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), 1-0 90+11’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.53 1.20 90+11’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), 1-0 Mukhtar 90+11’
Nashville SC 2.53 xGPhiladelphia Union 1.20 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Philadelphia Union attacking Nashville SC attacking 
90+11’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 51’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.60 xG, saved 50’ Chris Donovan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 90+12’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 15’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 15’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 24’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 11’ Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 60’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Jonathan Perez (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+11’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 51’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.60 xG, saved 50’ Chris Donovan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 90+12’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 15’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 15’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 24’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90’ Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 11’ Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 43’ Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 60’ Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Jovan Lukić (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Jonathan Perez (Nashville SC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union), direct free kick, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 25’ Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Nashville SC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Willis
Lovitz
Palacios
Maher
Najar 82’
Yazbek 90’
Tagseth
Muyl 80’
Mukhtar
Perez
Surridge 90’
Philadelphia Union 4-4-2 Starting XI
Blake
Wagner
Mbaizo
Glesnes
Makhanya
Vassilev 72’
Jacques
Lukić
Sullivan 61’
Donovan 61’
Damiani

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joe Willis
90′ 2 0 27 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Andy Najar Taken off
82′ – 1 – 6 1 43 – – – –
Jeisson Palacios
90′ 2 – – 6 4 56 2 – – –
Jack Maher
90′ – 1 – 2 2 47 – – – –
Daniel Lovitz
90′ 1 1 – 3 2 46 1 – – –
Josh Bauer Came on as a substitute
8′ – 1 – 1 1 – – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Patrick Yazbek Taken off
89′ – – 40 – 0.01 3 3 6 2 1 –
Edvard Tagseth
90′ – – 37 1 0.04 4 – 5 3 1 –
Jonathan Perez
63′ – – 14 2 0.41 1 – 2 1 – –
Hany Mukhtar
90′ 1 – 20 2 0.13 – – 4 1 2 –
Alex Muyl Taken off
80′ – – 11 – 0.00 1 1 7 – 2 –
Ahmed Qasem Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 1 2 2 – – –
Forwards1 player
Sam Surridge Taken off
89′ – – 2 – 0.30 0.04 1 7 2 12 –
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 DDWWW
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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Philadelphia Union 1-3 Nashville SC, 16 Mar 25 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 0-0 Nashville SC, 02 May 26  All Nashville SC vs Philadelphia Union 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.