Nashville SC v Philadelphia Union result

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Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union — Philadelphia Union won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Philadelphia Union won 2–0 at GEODIS Park in Major League Soccer on Thursday 13 July. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Nashville SC out-shot Philadelphia Union 18 to 9 and created the better chances, 2.36 xG to 1.79 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Philadelphia Union led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Philadelphia Union: Dániel Gazdag (40’ pen, 84’ pen). D. Lovitz (81’), S. Moore (90’) and J. Carranza (90’) were sent off.

Discipline

S. Boiko showed six yellow cards and three reds — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Nashville SC: D. Lovitz (39’), R. Leal (43’), Teal Bunbury (71’) and D. Lovitz (81’); Philadelphia Union: K. Wagner (44’) and Dániel Gazdag (84’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) 13.0, J. Elliott (Philadelphia Union) 4.1 and H. Mukhtar (Nashville SC) 3.2 led the match.

Next up

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

Philadelphia Union next host New England Revolution 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 Philadelphia Union: Philadelphia Union v New England Revolution, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union · Major League Soccer
  • Venue: GEODIS Park · Nashville, Tennessee
  • Referee: S. Boiko
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Nashville SC 1 · draws 2 · Philadelphia Union 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Nashville SC 2W 0D 3L · Philadelphia Union 1W 1D 3L

Nashville SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union (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

1.38 / 1.88
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.86 / 4.75
Corners
against 2.86 / 3.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.14 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 3.57 / 4.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.43 / 2.25
Cards
against 1.71 / 2.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.45 yellows
Referee · S. Boiko
1.73 home / 1.73 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 July 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 July 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNashville SC for / againstLinePhiladelphia Union for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.86 for · 2.86 against n 7
9.5standard
4.75 for · 3.75 against n 8
Shots
11.57 for · 13.43 against n 7
19.5standard
13.5 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4.14 for · 3.57 against n 7
8.5standard
4.25 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.86 for · 9.14 against n 7
21.5standard
14.63 for · 12.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.43 for · 1.71 against n 7
3.5standard
2.25 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: S. Boiko — 3.45 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 19.45 fouls over 11 matches (1.73 to the home side, 1.73 to the away side).

Nashville SC
Nashville SC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Zubak n 817.5
3.24/1
1.32/0
—
A. Muyl n 867.6
2.58/4
2.37/3
—
L. Haakenson n 824.9
2.33/1
2.33/1
—
Teal Bunbury n 876.6
1.98/3
1.36/3
—
R. Leal n 852.8
1.95/3
1.15/0
—
Nashville SC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Mukhtar n 884.1
3.68/8
2.18/3
Fafà Picault n 852.8
2.15/3
1.54/3
Teal Bunbury n 876.6
1.55/3
0.32/0
R. Leal n 852.8
1.35/1
0.93/1
E. Zubak n 817.5
1.32/0
00/0
Nashville SC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Mukhtar n 884.1
0.73/1
0.32/0
R. Leal n 852.8
0.62/1
00/0
D. Lovitz n 888.3
00/0
0.42/1
Fafà Picault n 852.8
0.42/0
00/0
D. McCarty n 878
00/0
0.32/0
Nashville SC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Greguš n 819.4
4.64/2
Tah Anunga n 819.1
4.14/1
S. Moore n 882
3.28/6
Taylor Washington n 819.3
2.94/1
D. McCarty n 878
2.77/7
Nashville SC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Willis n 890
2.65/4
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Carranza n 888.6
3.38/8
38/6
—
C. Donovan n 814.9
2.32/1
1.52/0
—
Nathan Harriel n 851
2.25/3
1.32/1
—
Jesus Bueno n 828
23/2
1.22/1
—
Alejandro Bedoya n 870.5
1.86/3
0.53/0
—
Philadelphia Union — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Perea n 822.3
3.53/1
11/1
J. Carranza n 888.6
2.97/5
1.46/3
Dániel Gazdag n 889.6
1.66/4
15/2
J. Torres n 822.1
1.52/1
0.51/0
Q. Sullivan n 823.6
1.43/0
12/0
Philadelphia Union — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Donovan n 814.9
00/0
0.81/0
J. Carranza n 888.6
0.63/2
00/0
M. Uhre n 877
0.32/0
0.32/0
Dániel Gazdag n 889.6
0.42/1
0.11/0
A. Perea n 822.3
0.51/0
00/0
Philadelphia Union — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Jesus Bueno n 828
3.63/2
A. Perea n 822.3
3.54/1
José Martínez n 876.6
2.56/5
J. McGlynn n 859.5
2.35/3
J. Carranza n 888.6
2.28/5
Philadelphia Union — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Andre Blake n 890
2.56/4
Joe Bendik n 885.9
2.25/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Nashville SCPhiladelphia Union
57%Possession43%
2.36Expected goals (xG)1.79
18Shots9
3Shots on target5
11Shots off target3
4Blocked shots1
14Shots inside the box2
7Corners3
0Offsides1
9Fouls16
4Yellow cards2
2Red cards1
3Saves0
427Passes341
83%Pass accuracy79%

Nashville SC player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Willis9000000006.5
S. Moore90000010R6.5
Walker Zimmerman9000000106.3
L. MacNaughton9000100006.6
H. Mukhtar9000414107.7
D. McCarty8900000406.6
Sean Davis8700101006.5
Teal Bunbury86002010Y6.6
D. Lovitz81001011RY5.7
R. Leal63000012Y7.2
J. Shaffelburg6300201006.3
A. Muyl sub2700110206.7
Fafà Picault sub2700211106.9
J. Greguš sub1800000006.7
Taylor Washington sub1800000006.3
L. Haakenson sub1400000006.7

Philadelphia Union player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Joe Bendik9000000006.9
Jakob Glesnes9000000107.3
J. Elliott9000000208.6
Jesus Bueno9000110206.9
L. Flach9000001006.9
J. Carranza90000001R6.3
Dániel Gazdag89204311Y9.3
Nathan Harriel7200000206.7
K. Wagner71000002Y7.2
Alejandro Bedoya6100001106.9
Q. Sullivan6100210207
J. McGlynn sub2900100006.6
M. Uhre sub2900001006.9
M. Real sub1900000106.7
O. Mbaizo sub1800000006.7
A. Perea sub10000000–

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 Philadelphia Union — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Nashville SCWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
Philadelphia UnionLDWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.6 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Nashville SC 1 · 2 draws · Philadelphia Union 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2022-05-01 Nashville SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union
  • 2021-11-28 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Nashville SC
  • 2021-10-23 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Nashville SC
  • 2021-07-04 Nashville SC 1–0 Philadelphia Union
League standing · 2023
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Nashville SC#7 pos49 pts34 pl+7 GD
Philadelphia Union#4 pos55 pts34 pl+16 GD
Goals per game
Nashville SC scored1.15
Philadelphia Union scored1.68
Nashville SC conceded0.94
Philadelphia Union conceded1.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Nashville SC and Philadelphia Union?
In their last 4 meetings, Nashville SC won 1, Philadelphia Union won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nashville SC and Philadelphia Union?
Recent form — Nashville SC 2W 0D 3L; Philadelphia Union 1W 1D 3L.

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