Nashville SC v Chicago Fire result

Full-time · Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire

Major League Soccer · Sun, 07 May 2023 01:30 BST · GEODIS Park

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire — Nashville SC won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Nashville SC beat Chicago Fire 3–0 at GEODIS Park in Major League Soccer on Sunday 7 May. Nashville SC have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Nashville SC led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Nashville SC: H. Mukhtar (45’ pen, 70’ pen, 90’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Nashville SC 4.47, Chicago Fire 0.41, from 30 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Nashville SC: D. Lovitz (29’), Teal Bunbury (56’) and S. Moore (77’); Chicago Fire: Georgios Koutsias (36’), Wyatt Omsberg (52’), K. Burks (67’) and Alonso Aceves (88’).

What it changes

Nashville SC’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 16, across 10 matches. Nashville SC are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC) 15.9, J. Maher (Nashville SC) 5.1 and F. Navarro (Chicago Fire) 4.9 led the match.

Next up

Nashville SC next travel to CF Montreal on 24 October 2026.

Chicago Fire next travel to Atlanta United FC on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Nashville SC: CF Montreal v Nashville SC, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Chicago Fire: Atlanta United FC v Chicago Fire, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire · Major League Soccer
Venue: GEODIS Park · Nashville, Tennessee
Referee: M. Allatin
Head-to-head (last 3): Nashville SC 1 · draws 2 · Chicago Fire 0 · 2.67 goals/game
Recent form: Nashville SC 2W 2D 1L · Chicago Fire 2W 2D 1L

Nashville SC 3–0 Chicago Fire (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.88

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.75 / 4.86

Corners

against 4.25 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

4 / 3.43

Shots on target

against 4.5 / 5.14 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.25 / 2.57

Cards

against 2.75 / 1.29 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 April 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 April 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Nashville SC for / against	Line	Chicago Fire for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.75 for · 4.25 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	4.86 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.75 for · 14 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	12.71 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	3.43 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	11 for · 12.25 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	12.43 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.25 for · 2.75 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2.57 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5

Nashville SC

Nashville SC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Teal Bunbury n 8	43.6	3.1 5/5	0.5 2/0	—
Tah Anunga n 8	35	2.9 5/3	0.6 1/1	—
J. Greguš n 8	26.6	2.5 4/2	0.8 2/0	—
L. Haakenson n 8	18	2.5 2/1	4.4 3/2	—
S. Moore n 8	90	1.8 8/4	0.4 3/0	—

Nashville SC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. Mukhtar n 8	89.9	2.5 7/7	1.4 7/3
Teal Bunbury n 8	43.6	2.1 5/3	0.5 2/0
Fafà Picault n 8	66.3	1.9 6/4	1 5/1
Charles Sapong n 8	66.1	1.4 5/1	0.7 3/1
J. Shaffelburg n 8	55.8	1 5/0	0.6 3/0

Nashville SC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Mukhtar n 8	89.9	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
Teal Bunbury n 8	43.6	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
J. Shaffelburg n 8	55.8	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
Taylor Washington n 8	26.9	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
S. Moore n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Nashville SC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Moore n 8	90	3.2 8/7
J. Greguš n 8	26.6	3 4/1
Tah Anunga n 8	35	2.3 4/3
A. Muyl n 8	56.9	2 6/2
D. Lovitz n 8	90	1.9 5/4

Nashville SC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Willis n 8	90	3.6 6/6

Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
F. Navarro n 8	69.3	3.2 7/5	0.6 3/1	—
G. Giménez n 8	67	2.2 8/4	0.2 1/0	—
M. Navarro n 8	87.4	1.9 7/4	2.6 8/6	—
C. Teran n 8	78.9	1.4 6/3	0.9 4/1	—
A. Souquet n 8	78.3	1.4 6/2	0.7 4/1	—

Chicago Fire — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Kamara n 8	61.3	2.8 8/4	1.1 5/1
K. Przybyłko n 8	42.1	2.4 5/3	1.3 4/1
Javier Casas n 3	17.3	1.7 1/0	0 0/0
C. Mueller n 8	78.5	1.6 6/3	0.4 2/1
G. Koutsias n 8	25.8	1.3 2/1	0.4 1/0

Chicago Fire — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Przybyłko n 8	42.1	0.5 2/0	0.3 1/0
K. Kamara n 8	61.3	0.7 3/1	0 0/0
B. Gutierrez n 8	80.4	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
A. Souquet n 8	78.3	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
G. Koutsias n 8	25.8	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Chicago Fire — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Navarro n 8	69.3	4.2 7/6
Alonso Aceves n 7	51	3.3 6/4
J. Dean n 7	52	3.2 5/3
M. Pineda n 8	44	2.8 6/4
M. Navarro n 8	87.4	2.6 8/7

Chicago Fire — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 April 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Brady n 8	90	3.4 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Nashville SC		Chicago Fire
51%	Possession	49%
4.47	Expected goals (xG)	0.41
30	Shots	5
11	Shots on target	3
8	Shots off target	1
11	Blocked shots	1
25	Shots inside the box	3
10	Corners	2
3	Offsides	0
10	Fouls	15
3	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	7
405	Passes	399
82%	Pass accuracy	79%

Nashville SC player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Willis	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
S. Moore	90	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.9
J. Maher	90	0	3	2	1	3	0	8
D. Lovitz	90	0	1	1	3	3	Y	7.6
A. Muyl	90	0	2	0	2	2	0	6.6
H. Mukhtar	90	3	6	4	2	0	0	8.9
J. Shaffelburg	79	0	1	0	3	0	0	7.6
A. Godoy	75	0	0	0	1	1	0	7.2
D. McCarty	74	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.3
L. MacNaughton	63	0	2	2	0	1	0	6.9
Teal Bunbury	63	0	1	0	2	0	Y	6.5
Taylor Washington sub	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
E. Zubak sub	27	0	1	0	2	1	0	7.2
J. Greguš sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Sean Davis sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Fafà Picault sub	11	0	2	2	0	0	0	7.2

Chicago Fire player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Brady	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Wyatt Omsberg	90	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
K. Burks	90	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
J. Dean	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
F. Navarro	90	0	0	1	4	0	7.2
Alonso Aceves	90	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
X. Shaqiri	90	1	1	1	0	0	7.9
K. Przybyłko	63	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Fabian Herbers	45	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
G. Koutsias	45	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
R. Czichos	22	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
M. Haile-Selassie sub	68	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
G. Giménez sub	45	0	0	2	0	0	6.7
B. Gutierrez sub	45	2	1	1	0	0	6.6
K. Kamara sub	27	1	1	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Nashville SC v Chicago Fire — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Nashville SCDLDWW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Chicago FireWDLWD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Nashville SC 1 · 2 draws · Chicago Fire 0 · 2.67 goals/game

2021-09-26 Chicago Fire 0–0 Nashville SC
2021-07-18 Nashville SC 5–1 Chicago Fire
2020-11-01 Nashville SC 1–1 Chicago Fire

League standing · 2023

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Nashville SC#7 pos49 pts34 pl+7 GD

Chicago Fire#13 pos40 pts34 pl-12 GD

Goals per game

Nashville SC scored1.15

Chicago Fire scored1.15

Nashville SC conceded0.94

Chicago Fire conceded1.5

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What is the head-to-head record between Nashville SC and Chicago Fire?: In their last 3 meetings, Nashville SC won 1, Chicago Fire won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nashville SC and Chicago Fire?: Recent form — Nashville SC 2W 2D 1L; Chicago Fire 2W 2D 1L.

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