Nashville SC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nashville SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Geodis Park.
- Nashville SC 10 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 10 games · 15 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 2 Nashville SC 10 23 3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 4 New England Revolution 10 19 5 Los Angeles FC 11 21 6 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 7 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 8 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 9 D.C. United SC 11 15 10 Minnesota United FC 11 20 11 Real Salt Lake 10 19 12 FC Cincinnati 11 15 13 FC Dallas 11 16 14 Charlotte FC 11 14 15 Toronto FC 11 14 16 Houston Dynamo 10 15 17 New York City FC 11 12 18 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 19 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 20 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 21 New York Red Bulls 11 12 22 Austin FC 11 13 23 San Diego FC 11 12 24 Atlanta United FC 11 10 25 Portland Timbers 10 10 26 Orlando City SC 11 10 27 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 28 St. Louis City 10 6 29 Philadelphia Union 11 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Sep Houston Dynamo H 3–1 W 20 Sep Orlando City SC A 2–3 L 13 Sep FC Cincinnati A 1–2 L 31 Aug Atlanta United FC H 0–1 L 24 Aug Orlando City SC H 5–1 W 17 Aug New York City FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Sep Nashville SC A 1–3 L 21 Sep Portland Timbers H 1–0 W 14 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 1–2 L 07 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–1 D 31 Aug St. Louis City A 3–2 W 24 Aug San Jose Earthquakes H 1–2 L Season Stats
Nashville SC Houston Dynamo #1 Position #8 23 Points 15 10 Played 10 7 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 5 21 Scored 13 6 Conceded 18 +15 GD -5 2.30 PPG 1.50 70% Win % 50% Key Stats
80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season30% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this seasonNashville SC are 1st (23 pts). Houston Dynamo are 8th (15 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nashville SC is hosting Houston Dynamo for another epic battle.
- 2' Hany Mukhtar puts Nashville SC on the lead.
- 7' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 9' Houston Dynamo receives a card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 13' Andy Najar is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 15' The whistle greets Ondrej Lingr as he departs to be replaced by Obafemi Awodesu.
- 20' Houston Dynamo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Maher, as he is very good at scoring at Geodis Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Houston Dynamo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 38' Nashville SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 40' What a strike from Junior Urso! The score is 1-1.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' Sam Surridge puts Nashville SC on the lead.
- 50' GOAL! Andy Najar scores on 50.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 57' The whistle greets Andy Najar as he departs to be replaced by Josh Bauer.
- 62' It’s high time B.J. Callaghan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 69 minute. Junior Urso leaves to be changed by Amine Bassi.
- 70' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Ezequiel Ponce departs to be replaced by Duane Holmes.
- 75' Nashville SC is showing some good football. However, Nashville SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 76' The Nashville SC manager makes a substitution. Hany Mukhtar departs to be replaced by Tyler Boyd.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Teal Bunbury. He replaces Sam Surridge on 77 minute.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Edvard Tagseth made 176 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Ethan Bartlow by Sergio Santos on 84 minute.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Walker Zimmerman. He replaces Jacob Shaffelburg on 87 minute.
- With this win, Nashville SC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Nashville SC
Starting XI-
9
Sam Surridge ↓ Teal Bunbury 77'
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31
Andy Najar ↓ Josh Bauer 57'
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10
Hany Mukhtar ↓ Tyler Boyd 76'
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8
Patrick Yazbek ↓ Bryan Acosta 57'
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Bench- 7
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6
Bryan Acosta ↑ 57'
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12
Teal Bunbury ↑ 77'
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25
Walker Zimmerman ↑ 87'
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11
Tyler Boyd ↑ 76'
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22
Josh Bauer ↑ 57'
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Coach B.J. CallaghanHouston Dynamo
Starting XI- 31
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10
Ezequiel Ponce ↓ Duane Holmes 70'
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6
Artur ↓ Sebastian Kowalczyk 84'
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30
Junior Urso ↓ Amine Bassi 69'
- 25
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9
Ondrej Lingr ↓ Obafemi Awodesu 15'
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4
Ethan Bartlow ↓ Sergio Santos 84'
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Bench- 3
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14
Duane Holmes ↑ 70'
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Amine Bassi ↑ 69'
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- 18
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20
Sergio Santos ↑ 84'
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27
Sebastian Kowalczyk ↑ 84'
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24
Obafemi Awodesu ↑ 15'
Coach Ben Olsen -
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Head to Head
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