Saturday , 14 November 2026

Nashville SC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Nashville SC
2 – 2
Full Time
FC Cincinnati
Sun 22 Sep 2024 · 00:30 UTC Geodis Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Chidozie Awaziem
Sam Surridge 41' Y
Y 74' Ian Murphy
Anibal Godoy 75' Y
Y 79' DeAndre Yedlin
Daniel Lovitz 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Geodis Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

5
3
4
Nashville SC 12 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Cincinnati
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-22 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati 2024-05-29 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Nashville SC 2023-07-15 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Nashville SC 2023-03-26 Nashville SC 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep FC Cincinnati H 2–2 D
19 Sep Chicago Fire FC H 1–0 W
14 Sep Atlanta United FC A 2–0 W
31 Aug Orlando City SC A 0–3 L
25 Aug Austin FC H 0–2 L
20 Jul Philadelphia Union A 0–3 L
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Nashville SC A 2–2 D
19 Sep Minnesota United FC A 2–1 W
14 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 0–0 D
31 Aug Montreal Impact FC H 4–1 W
24 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 0–2 L
20 Jul New York Red Bulls A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Nashville SC FC Cincinnati
#1 Position #8
77 Points 46
34 Played 34
23 / 8 / 3 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 12
71 Scored 67
25 Conceded 75
+46 GD -8
2.26 PPG 1.35
68% Win % 35%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts). FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nashville SC
0-15
4/1
16-30
10/3
31-45
6/4
46-60
7/2
61-75
7/7
76+
16/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Cincinnati
0-15
6/3
16-30
5/11
31-45
10/11
46-60
8/13
61-75
6/7
76+
17/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nashville SC
Sam Surridge 21 G 1 A
Hany Mukhtar 16 G 8 A
Warren Madrigal 5 G 2 A
FC Cincinnati
Kevin Denkey 17 G 2 A
Evander 14 G 13 A
Tom Barlow 10 G 4 A
Pavel Bucha 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Nashville SC host FC Cincinnati — let the battle begin!
  • 4' Sam Surridge doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 9' Against the run of play, Luciano Acosta has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 19' Controversy at the stadium! Chidozie Awaziem argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 24' FC Cincinnati are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' What composure from Sam Surridge! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 41' Sam Surridge was booked on 41.
  • 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nashville SC and FC Cincinnati are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 52' GOAL! Luca Orellano fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 56' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. DeAndre Yedlin is hanging Yamil Asad on the field on 56 minute.
  • 61' Josh Bauer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Nashville SC! Teal Bunbury comes on to replace Jonathan Perez.
  • 67' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Sergio Santos by Kevin Kelsy on 67 minute.
  • 72' Another change for Nashville SC made on 72 minute. Brian Anunga leaves to be changed by Anibal Godoy.
  • 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ian Murphy.
  • 75' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Anibal Godoy gets a card.
  • 79' The referee shows FC Cincinnati player a card on 79.
  • 84' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nashville SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 87' It is a substitution in FC Cincinnati team. Ian Murphy is replaced by Teenage Hadebe on 87 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daniel Lovitz on 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach B.J. Callaghan

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pat Noonan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Surridge 6
Charles Sapong 4
Brandon Vazquez 4
Randall Leal 4
Luciano Acosta 3
Brenner da Silva 2
Evander 2
Walker Zimmerman 2

Head to Head

2024-09-22 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati 2024-05-29 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Nashville SC 2023-07-15 FC Cincinnati 3–1 Nashville SC 2023-03-26 Nashville SC 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2022-07-23 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Nashville SC

Nashville SC Form

2024-09-22 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati D 2024-09-19 Nashville SC 1–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2024-09-14 Atlanta United FC 0–2 Nashville SC W 2024-08-31 Orlando City SC 3–0 Nashville SC L 2024-08-25 Nashville SC 0–2 Austin FC L 2024-07-20 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Nashville SC L

FC Cincinnati Form

2024-09-22 Nashville SC 2–2 FC Cincinnati D 2024-09-19 Minnesota United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-09-14 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-08-31 FC Cincinnati 4–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2024-08-24 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 FC Cincinnati L 2024-07-20 New York Red Bulls 3–1 FC Cincinnati L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.36 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC57% Draw22% FC Cincinnati21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
43%
Nashville SC or FC Cincinnati
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC46% Draw38% FC Cincinnati16%
Actual: Nashville SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 19% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 21% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.