Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Nashville SC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Nashville SC
2 – 1
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 13 Apr 2025 · 00:30 UTC Geodis Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Hany Mukhtar 22' Y
Daniel Lovitz 26' Y
Gaston Brugman 47' Y
Y 50' Diogo Goncalves
Edvard Tagseth 61' Y
Y 64' Justen Glad
Y 64' Braian Ojeda

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at Geodis Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Nashville SC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-13 Nashville SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-05-08 Nashville SC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-03-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-16 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
05 Apr Charlotte FC A 1–2 L
30 Mar FC Cincinnati H 1–2 L
23 Mar Montreal Impact FC H 3–0 W
16 Mar Philadelphia Union A 3–1 W
09 Mar Portland Timbers H 2–0 W
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Nashville SC A 1–2 L
05 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–0 W
30 Mar Minnesota United FC A 0–2 L
23 Mar FC Dallas H 0–1 L
16 Mar Houston Dynamo A 2–1 W
09 Mar San Diego FC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

Nashville SC Real Salt Lake
#1 Position #27
60 Points 32
27 Played 27
18 / 6 / 3 W / D / L 9 / 5 / 13
55 Scored 40
21 Conceded 44
+34 GD -4
2.22 PPG 1.19
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
48% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

Nashville SC are 1st (60 pts). Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nashville SC
0-15
3/1
16-30
7/3
31-45
5/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
5/6
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Salt Lake
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/5
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/7
76+
6/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nashville SC
Sam Surridge 16 G 1 A
Hany Mukhtar 13 G 6 A
Warren Madrigal 5 G 2 A
Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 11 G 3 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Geodis Park will turn into a battlefield for Nashville SC and Real Salt Lake.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Diogo Goncalves has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 12' A stunning finish from Dominik Marczuk — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Nashville SC in their trying to find a way past Real Salt Lake's compact .
  • 22' The referee shows Nashville SC player a card on 22.
  • 26' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Lovitz argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 30' Daniel Lovitz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
  • 35' Nashville SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Salt Lake's shape.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Maher is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nashville SC.
  • 47' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Gaston Brugman gets a card.
  • 50' Poor challenge from Diogo Goncalves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pablo Mastroeni might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Nashville SC player. Edvard Tagseth gets a card.
  • 62' The whistle greets Ahmed Qasem as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Justen Glad on 64 minutes.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Jesus Barea. He replaces Ariath Piol on 66 minute.
  • 71' Nashville SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 74' Patrick Yazbek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Muyl on 74 minute.
  • 76' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Braian Ojeda exits the field as Nelson Palacio enters on 76.
  • 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Salt Lake is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 83' Another change for Nashville SC made on 83 minute. Gaston Brugman leaves to be changed by Jonathan Perez.
  • 87' The whistle greets Dominik Marczuk as he departs to be replaced by Zavier Gozo.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Nashville SC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach B.J. Callaghan

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charles Sapong 1
Dominik Marczuk 1
Sam Surridge 1
Daniel Lovitz 1
Bobby Wood 1
Tate Schmitt 1
Walker Zimmerman 1
David Romney 1

Head to Head

2025-04-13 Nashville SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2022-05-08 Nashville SC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2022-03-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Nashville SC 2021-05-16 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Nashville SC

Nashville SC Form

2025-04-13 Nashville SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2025-04-05 Charlotte FC 2–1 Nashville SC L 2025-03-30 Nashville SC 1–2 FC Cincinnati L 2025-03-23 Nashville SC 3–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2025-03-16 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Nashville SC W 2025-03-09 Nashville SC 2–0 Portland Timbers W

Real Salt Lake Form

2025-04-13 Nashville SC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2025-04-05 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2025-03-30 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-03-23 Real Salt Lake 0–1 FC Dallas L 2025-03-16 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2025-03-09 Real Salt Lake 1–3 San Diego FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Nashville SC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC63% Draw22% Real Salt Lake15%
Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
85%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
37%
Nashville SC or Real Salt Lake
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC46% Draw43% Real Salt Lake11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 20% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 24% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
46% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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