Nashville SC vs Los Angeles FC

3 - 2
🕒 Mon, 18 May 2026 01:00 Europe/London 📍 GEODIS Park 🧑‍⚖️ R. Vazquez 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Nashville SC 1 · Los Angeles FC 9
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.88 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.88
Reds avg 0.25
Penalties avg 0.31
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 44%
Draws 19%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Los Angeles FC outshot their opponent (7-21).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Los Angeles FC had the sharper finishing (4-9 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nashville SC (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 11-1-0

Goals For / Against

36 / 12
Avg: 3.00 / 1.00

Points

34
Avg: 2.83

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

0
Los Angeles FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 3-5-5

Goals For / Against

16 / 16
Avg: 1.23 / 1.23

Points

14
Avg: 1.08

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.83
PPG
1.08
3.00
GF
1.23
1.00
GA
1.23
83%
O2.5
54%
67%
BTTS
54%
92%
Score 1st
46%

League-position context

Nashville SC rank1st
Los Angeles FC rank9th
Nashville SC points54
Los Angeles FC points40
Nashville SC: #1 · 54 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Los Angeles FC: #9 · 40 pts · GD +14
6 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nashville SC last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals13-3
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Los Angeles FC last 5 away

L D D L D
Points3/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-7
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Nashville SC trend breakdown

Over 2.583%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 75% · 1H BTTS 42%

Los Angeles FC trend breakdown

Over 2.554%
BTTS54%
BTTS + O2.546%
1H Over 0.577%
Also: Over 0.5 85% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 15%

Scoring reliability

Nashville SC score at home100%
Nashville SC clean sheet at home33%
Los Angeles FC score away77%
Los Angeles FC clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

Nashville SC score first92%
Nashville SC win after scoring first100%
Los Angeles FC score first46%
Los Angeles FC win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nashville SC 100% · Los Angeles FC 33%
Avg first goal minute: Nashville SC 28.9' · Los Angeles FC 27.3'

Vs league average

Nashville SC score at home3.00 vs 1.83
Nashville SC concede at home1.00 vs 1.37
Los Angeles FC score away1.23 vs 1.37
Los Angeles FC concede away1.23 vs 1.83
Nashville SC score 64% above league average, while Los Angeles FC score 10% below league average.
Defensive side: Nashville SC are 27% below league average at home, and Los Angeles FC are 33% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Nashville SC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
46-60 9
76-90+ 8
61-75 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 0
76-90+ 0

Los Angeles FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
9
Total Shots
7
21
Shots off Goal
1
5
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
3
15
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
3
11
Fouls
11
10
Offsides
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
7
1
Total Passes
555
502
Passes Accurate
494
445
Passes %
89%
89%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
13'
13' Goal · 1-0
H. Mukhtar
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Madrigal
21'
21' Goal · 2-0
H. Mukhtar
Normal Goal
22'
22' Goal · 2-1
D. Martínez
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Bouanga
57'
57' R. Porteous
60'
60' Goal · 3-1
H. Mukhtar
Normal Goal
66'
66' A. Qasem
68'
68' Goal · 3-2
D. Bouanga
Normal Goal · Assist: Son Heung-Min
69'
69' D. Martínez
1st substitution · For: T. Boyd
69'
69' M. Choinière
2nd substitution · For: M. Delgado
71'
71' A. Qasem
1st substitution · For: A. Muyl
76'
76' E. Segura
81'
81' W. Madrigal
2nd substitution · For: W. Pacius
81'
81' T. Tillman
3rd substitution · For: N. Ordaz
82'
82' E. Segura
4th substitution · For: A. Smolyakov
88'
88' R. Baker-Whiting
88'
88' S. Eustáquio
5th substitution · For: Jude Terry
90+1'
90+1' R. Baker-Whiting
3rd substitution · For: J. Bauer
90+1'
90+1' C. Espinoza
4th substitution · For: S. Mohammed
90+7'
90+7' B. Acosta

Nashville SC vs Los Angeles FC 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nashville SC beat Los Angeles FC 3-2 on Monday, 18 May 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by R. Vazquez. It was played at GEODIS Park.

First half: Nashville SC took the lead at 13' when H. Mukhtar scored, with the assist credited to W. Madrigal, making the score 1-0. Nashville SC extended the lead at 21' when H. Mukhtar scored, making the score 2-0. Los Angeles FC reduced the deficit at 22' when D. Martínez scored, with the assist credited to D. Bouanga, making the score 2-1.

Second half: R. Porteous received a yellow card for Los Angeles FC at 57'. Nashville SC extended the lead at 60' when H. Mukhtar scored, making the score 3-1. A. Qasem received a yellow card for Nashville SC at 66'. Los Angeles FC reduced the deficit at 68' when D. Bouanga scored, with the assist credited to Son Heung-Min, making the score 3-2. Los Angeles FC made their 1st substitution at 69', with D. Martínez replacing T. Boyd. Los Angeles FC made their 2nd substitution at 69', with M. Choinière replacing M. Delgado. Nashville SC made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Qasem replacing A. Muyl. E. Segura received a yellow card for Los Angeles FC at 76'. Nashville SC made their 2nd substitution at 81', with W. Madrigal replacing W. Pacius. Los Angeles FC made their 3rd substitution at 81', with T. Tillman replacing N. Ordaz. Los Angeles FC made their 4th substitution at 82', with E. Segura replacing A. Smolyakov. R. Baker-Whiting received a yellow card for Nashville SC at 88'. Los Angeles FC made their 5th substitution at 88', with S. Eustáquio replacing Jude Terry. Nashville SC made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with R. Baker-Whiting replacing J. Bauer. Nashville SC made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with C. Espinoza replacing S. Mohammed. B. Acosta received a yellow card for Nashville SC at 90+7'.

Nashville SC used 4 substitutions while Los Angeles FC used 5 substitutions. Nashville SC got 3 yellow cards, while Los Angeles FC got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Los Angeles FC outshot their opponent (7-21).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Los Angeles FC had the sharper finishing (4-9 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (100.0%)

Nashville SC vs Los Angeles FC Head-to-Head History by Season