New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC

2 March 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Rosendo Mendoza

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Mohammed Sofo 7’
  • Emil Forsberg 30’

Match summary

New York Red Bulls beat Nashville SC 2-0. New York Red Bulls led 2-0 at half-time.

Mohammed Sofo put New York Red Bulls ahead in the 7th minute and Emil Forsberg made it 2-0 in the 30th minute.

The chances backed that up: New York Red Bulls created 2.24 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Nashville SC's 0.88 from 10.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
12 Shots 10
5 Shots on target 2
1 Corners 5
454 Passes 590
83.7% Pass accuracy 86.3%
18 Tackles 20
13 Fouls 17
3 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 4

Key events

New York Red Bulls Nashville SC
Kick-off
Mohammed SofoRight foot shot1-0 (New York Red Bulls)
7’
Omar Valencia
12’
Emil ForsbergRight foot shot2-0 (New York Red Bulls)
30’
Noah EileShot on target
42’
Half-time2-0
Dylan NealisCameron Harper
46’
Second half underway
50’
Walker ZimmermanShot on target
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
57’
58’
Ahmed QasemMatthew Corcoran
58’
Patrick YazbekWyatt Meyer
59’
Patrick Yazbek
67’
Walker Zimmerman
Raheem EdwardsOmar Valencia
70’
Felipe CarballoPeter Stroud
70’
74’
Teal BunburyAlex Muyl
Julian HallMohammed Sofo
78’
Noah EileShot on target
80’
Julian HallShot on target
80’
86’
Sam SurridgeShot on target
Wikelman CarmonaEmil Forsberg
88’
Noah Eile
90+3’
Full-time2-0

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 2.24 0.88 7’ Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls), 1-0 7’ 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 2-0 30’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.24 0.88 7’ Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls), 1-0 Sofo 7’ 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 2-0 Forsberg 30’
New York Red Bulls 2.24 xGNashville SC 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nashville SC attacking New York Red Bulls attacking 
7’ Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 42’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.32 xG, saved 7’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.30 xG, hit the woodwork 71’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 80’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 80’ Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 81’ Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 14’ Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 27’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90+4’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 71’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 86’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 71’ Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 78’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 7’ Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 42’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.32 xG, saved 7’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.30 xG, hit the woodwork 71’ Alex Muyl (Nashville SC), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 80’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 80’ Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 81’ Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC), open play, 0.20 xG, blocked 27’ Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 14’ Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90+4’ Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 71’ Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 86’ Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Sam Surridge (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 50’ Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 78’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Andy Najar (Nashville SC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

New York Red Bulls 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Coronel
Eile
Nealis
Hack
Valencia 70’
Stroud 70’
Edelman
Harper 46’
Forsberg 88’
Sofo 78’
Choupo-Moting
Nashville SC 4-4-2 Starting XI
Willis
Lovitz
Zimmerman
Maher
Najar
Muyl 74’
Meyer 58’
Tagseth
Corcoran 58’
Mukhtar
Surridge

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Carlos Coronel
90′ 2 0 23 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Noah Eile
90′ – 1 – 4 2 54 3 – – –
Sean Nealis
90′ – – – – – 56 – – – –
Alexander Hack
90′ 2 2 – 2 – 86 2 – – –
Omar Valencia Taken off
70′ 1 1 – 3 1 38 2 – 1 –
Dylan Nealis Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 – 2 – 20 – – – –
Raheem Edwards Came on as a substitute
20′ – 1 – – – 11 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Cameron Harper Taken off
45′ – – 14 – 0.02 – – 3 – 1 –
Peter Stroud Taken off
70′ – – 30 – 0.01 5 – 7 – 2 –
Daniel Edelman
90′ – – 45 – 0.03 2 – 9 1 4 –
Emil Forsberg Taken off
88′ 1 – 33 2 0.05 2 – 6 – 2 –
Felipe Carballo Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 12 – 0.00 1 2 1 1 – –
Wikelman Carmona Came on as a substitute
2′ – – 2 – 0.00 1 – 2 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Mohammed Sofo Taken off
78′ 1 – 1 1 0.78 0.00 1 1 – 5 –
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
90′ – – 2 – 0.43 0.02 – 5 1 22 –
Julian Hall Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 1 0.21 0.11 – – – 3 –
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

New York Red Bulls LWLLL
Nashville SC LLLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: New York Red Bulls 0-0 Nashville SC, 15 Jun 24 Next meeting: Nashville SC 2-1 New York Red Bulls, 15 May 25  All New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC 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.