Nashville SC vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Fairgrounds Stadium.
- Nashville SC 10 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Charlotte FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joe Dickerson
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr Charlotte FC H 4–2 W 18 Apr Atlanta United FC A 2–0 W 11 Apr Charlotte FC A 2–1 W 05 Apr Chicago Fire FC A 0–1 L 21 Mar Orlando City SC H 5–0 W 14 Mar Columbus Crew SC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Apr Nashville SC A 2–4 L 22 Apr Orlando City SC A 1–4 L 18 Apr New York City FC A 2–1 W 11 Apr Nashville SC H 1–2 L 04 Apr Philadelphia Union H 2–1 W 21 Mar New York Red Bulls H 6–1 W Season Stats
Nashville SC Charlotte FC #1 Position #7 23 Points 14 10 Played 11 7 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 5 21 Scored 18 6 Conceded 19 +15 GD -1 2.30 PPG 1.27 70% Win % 36% Key Stats
89% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season18% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this seasonNashville SC are 1st (23 pts). Charlotte FC are 7th (14 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Nashville SC and Charlotte FC has kicked off!
- 5' Charlotte FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Charlotte FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Nashville SC winning 100% of all matches.
- 19' Hany Mukhtar puts Nashville SC on the lead.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlotte FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' What a strike from Ahmed Qasem! The score is 2-0.
- 30' The travelling Charlotte FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Harry Toffolo is replaced by David Schnegg on 35 minute.
- 40' Charlotte FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 42' What a strike from Morrison Agyemang! The score is 2-1.
- 46' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Warren Madrigal departs to be replaced by Sam Surridge.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Idan Gorno. He replaces Archie Goodwin on 57 minute.
- 60' What a strike from Sam Surridge! The score is 3-1.
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlotte FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' What a strike from Pep Biel! The score is 3-2.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Alex Muyl. He replaces Ahmed Qasem on 69 minute.
- 74' Goal! Sam Surridge scores his 59 goal in 14 matches.
- 75' Reed Baker-Whiting is replacing Andy Najar for the Nashville SC side.
- 76' It is a substitution in Charlotte FC team. Kerwin Vargas is replaced by Tyger Smalls on 76 minute.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Muyl.
- 82' It looks surprising Nashville SC does not make any changes. Patrick Yazbek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a card for David Schnegg.
- 86' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Cristian Espinoza departs to be replaced by Shak Mohammed.
- 87' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Brian Schwake gets a card.
- The final score is 4-2.
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Nashville SC
Starting XI- 2
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Andy Najar ↓ Reed Baker-Whiting 75'
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Patrick Yazbek ↓ Edvard Tagseth 75'
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Warren Madrigal ↓ Sam Surridge 46'
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Ahmed Qasem ↓ Alex Muyl 69'
Bench-
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Sam Surridge ↑ 46'
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Alex Muyl ↑ 69'
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Edvard Tagseth ↑ 75'
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Reed Baker-Whiting ↑ 75'
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Shak Mohammed ↑ 86'
Coach B.J. CallaghanCharlotte FC
Starting XI- 8
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Harry Toffolo ↓ David Schnegg 35'
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Brandt Bronico ↓ Djibril Diani 75'
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Archie Goodwin ↓ Idan Gorno 57'
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Kerwin Vargas ↓ Tyger Smalls 76'
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Rodolfo Aloko ↓ Liel Abada 57'
Bench- 17
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David Schnegg ↑ 35'
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Djibril Diani ↑ 75'
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Liel Abada ↑ 57'
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Tyger Smalls ↑ 76'
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Idan Gorno ↑ 57'
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Coach Dean Smith -
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