Saturday , 14 November 2026

Nashville SC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Nashville SC
3 – 2
Full Time
Toronto FC
Thu 24 Jun 2021 · 00:30 UTC Nissan Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 2' Eriq Zavaleta
Y 3' Eriq Zavaleta
Anibal Godoy 32' Y
Anibal Godoy 33' Y
Alex Muyl 41' Y
Alex Muyl 42' Y
Y 53' Auro
Y 69' Michael Bradley
Luke Haakenson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Nashville SC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.

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

7
3
3
Nashville SC 13 games · Avg 2.6 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-06-24 Nashville SC 3–2 Toronto FC 2020-11-24 Toronto FC 0–1 Nashville SC

Recent Form

Nashville SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Toronto FC H 3–2 W
19 Jun New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L
29 May Atlanta United FC A 2–2 D
24 May Austin FC H 1–0 W
16 May Real Salt Lake A 0–0 D
08 May New England Revolution H 2–0 W
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jun Nashville SC A 2–3 L
19 Jun Orlando City SC H 2–3 L
29 May Columbus Crew SC A 1–2 L
22 May Orlando City SC A 0–0 D
15 May New York City FC A 1–1 D
12 May Columbus Crew SC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Nashville SC Toronto FC
#1 Position #12
77 Points 39
34 Played 34
23 / 8 / 3 W / D / L 9 / 12 / 13
71 Scored 52
25 Conceded 67
+46 GD -15
2.26 PPG 1.15
68% Win % 26%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
12% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

Nashville SC are 1st (77 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (39 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ 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
Toronto FC
Josh Sargent 10 G 4 A
Daniel Salloi 9 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Nashville SC get us underway at Nissan Stadium.
  • 2' Eriq Zavaleta picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 3' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 3.
  • 8' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nashville SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 13' Kemar Lawrence has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 18' Pozuelo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nashville SC so far.
  • 23' Nashville SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 26' The Canada Jonathan Osorio breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-1!
  • 31' Toronto FC have won 397 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 32' The referee has no hesitation. Anibal Godoy is booked for Nashville SC — Yellow card on 32.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Anibal Godoy. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Auro made 300 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 41' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Muyl is booked for Nashville SC — Yellow card on 41.
  • 42' Alex Muyl picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Noble Okello gets the nod from Toronto FC. He replaces Pozuelo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 53' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Auro gets a Yellow card.
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 59' Another change for Toronto FC made on 59 minute. Jonathan Osorio leaves to be changed by Justin Morrow.
  • 62' GOAL! Jack Maher fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nashville SC that had 231 games and scored 341 goals.
  • 69' Michael Bradley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
  • 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Nashville SC in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
  • 79' Patrick Mullins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ayo Akinola on 79 minute.
  • 81' What a moment for Patrick Mullins! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 81' Rodrigo Pineiro gets the nod from Nashville SC. He replaces Randall Leal and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' A goal from the USA international Luke Haakenson! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-2!
  • 88' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Nashville SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Tsubasa Endoh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Auro at the 90 minute mark.
  • Toronto FC will have plenty to reflect on. Nashville SC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Nashville SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Smith

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Surridge 5
Jonathan Osorio 4
Hany Mukhtar 4
Lorenzo Insigne 2
Teal Bunbury 2
Luke Haakenson 2
Omar Gonzalez 2
Daniel Rios 1

Head to Head

2021-06-24 Nashville SC 3–2 Toronto FC 2020-11-24 Toronto FC 0–1 Nashville SC

Nashville SC Form

2021-06-24 Nashville SC 3–2 Toronto FC W 2021-06-19 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Nashville SC L 2021-05-29 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Nashville SC D 2021-05-24 Nashville SC 1–0 Austin FC W 2021-05-16 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-05-08 Nashville SC 2–0 New England Revolution W

Toronto FC Form

2021-06-24 Nashville SC 3–2 Toronto FC L 2021-06-19 Toronto FC 2–3 Orlando City SC L 2021-05-29 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Toronto FC L 2021-05-22 Orlando City SC 0–0 Toronto FC D 2021-05-15 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC D 2021-05-12 Toronto FC 2–0 Columbus Crew SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.48 Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Nashville SC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nashville SC68% Draw19% Toronto FC13%
Actual: Nashville SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Nashville SC or Draw
87%
Draw or Toronto FC
32%
Nashville SC or Toronto FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nashville SC52% Draw37% Toronto FC11%
Actual: Toronto FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Nashville SC

Handicap Nashville SC covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 29% — 71%
-2 29% 21% 50%
-1.5 50% — 50%
-1 50% 22% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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