Nashville SC 3-1 Minnesota United · MLS
Nashville SC beat Minnesota United 3-1 in the MLS. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Nashville SC and Minnesota United met in the MLS at Geodis Park in Nashville on Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Goalscorers
Nashville SC: S. Surridge 26', 47'; C. Espinoza 33'. Minnesota United: N. Triantis 35'.
How the match went
Nashville SC saw more of the ball, 58% of it. Nashville SC had 15 shots with 6 on target, Minnesota United 14 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 5 to Nashville SC and 2 to Minnesota United. Nashville SC conceded 11 fouls, Minnesota United 10. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Nashville SC, 1 for Minnesota United).
Line-ups
Nashville SC started in a 4-2-3-1: B. Schwake, A. Najar, J. Palacios, M. Woledzi, D. Lovitz, P. Yazbek, E. S. Tagseth, C. Espinoza, H. Mukhtar, A. Muyl, S. Surridge.
Minnesota United started in a 4-3-2-1: D. Callender, J. Díaz, M. Duggan, D. Padelford, A. Markanich, B. Hlongwane, N. Triantis, W. Trapp, J. Pereyra, T. Chancalay, K. Yeboah.
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Minute by minute
- 26'Goal! Nashville SC 1-0 Minnesota United. S. Surridge (Nashville SC) scores, assisted by P. Yazbek.
- 33'Goal! Nashville SC 2-0 Minnesota United. C. Espinoza (Nashville SC) scores.
- 35'Goal! Nashville SC 2-1 Minnesota United. N. Triantis (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by J. Pereyra.
- 47'Goal! Nashville SC 3-1 Minnesota United. S. Surridge (Nashville SC) scores, assisted by P. Yazbek.
Full commentary (43 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Nashville SC vs Minnesota United.
- 3'Attempt blocked. J. Palacios (Nashville SC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 6'Attempt missed. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 14'Attempt missed. H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 15'Attempt blocked. K. Yeboah (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 18'Off the woodwork! E. Tagseth (Nashville SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 20'Attempt missed. S. Surridge (Nashville SC), header from a corner. xG 0.10.
- 20'Attempt blocked. H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 20'Attempt blocked. H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.08.
- 26'Goal! Nashville SC 1-0 Minnesota United. S. Surridge (Nashville SC) scores, assisted by P. Yazbek.
- 26'Attempt missed. P. Yazbek (Nashville SC), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 33'Goal! Nashville SC 2-0 Minnesota United. C. Espinoza (Nashville SC) scores.
- 33'Attempt saved. H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 35'Goal! Nashville SC 2-1 Minnesota United. N. Triantis (Minnesota United) scores, assisted by J. Pereyra.
- 44'Attempt blocked. P. Yazbek (Nashville SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 45+6'Attempt saved. M. Duggan (Minnesota United), header from a corner. xG 0.22.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 47'Goal! Nashville SC 3-1 Minnesota United. S. Surridge (Nashville SC) scores, assisted by P. Yazbek.
- 49'Attempt blocked. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 54'Attempt saved. J. Díaz (Minnesota United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 58'Attempt saved. C. Espinoza (Nashville SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 62'Substitution, Nashville SC: J. Bauer comes on for D. Lovitz.
- 62'Attempt blocked. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 63'Attempt blocked. C. Espinoza (Nashville SC), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.06.
- 66'Substitution, Minnesota United: J. Gressel comes on for B. Hlongwane.
- 69'Attempt missed. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 69'Attempt blocked. T. Chancalay (Minnesota United), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 69'Attempt blocked. J. Pereyra (Minnesota United), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
- 75'Substitution, Minnesota United: K. Duncan comes on for A. Markanich.
- 75'Substitution, Minnesota United: M. Dieng comes on for N. Triantis.
- 75'Attempt missed. M. Duggan (Minnesota United), header from a set piece. xG 0.03.
- 78'Substitution, Nashville SC: R. Baker-Whiting comes on for A. Najar.
- 78'Substitution, Nashville SC: W. Madrigal comes on for C. Espinoza.
- 80'Yellow card for J. Palacios (Nashville SC).
- 83'Attempt missed. K. Yeboah (Minnesota United), header. xG 0.04.
- 84'Attempt saved. H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 86'Substitution, Minnesota United: D. Taylor comes on for D. Padelford.
- 86'Substitution, Minnesota United: O. Gene comes on for W. Trapp.
- 86'Substitution, Nashville SC: A. Qasem comes on for H. Mukhtar.
- 86'Substitution, Nashville SC: W. Pacius comes on for S. Surridge.
- 88'Attempt missed. M. Dieng (Minnesota United), header. xG 0.09.
- 89'Yellow card for J. Gressel (Minnesota United).
- 90+5'Attempt missed. J. Díaz (Minnesota United), header from a set piece. xG 0.11.