Nashville SC vs Philadelphia Union

Nashville SC

1 - 0

Philadelphia Union

🕒 Sun, 06 Jul 2025 01:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Rubiel Vazquez 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Nashville SC 11 · Philadelphia Union 1

Referee Stats

Rubiel Vazquez

27 matches · 3.44 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.44
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.44
Over 4.5 cards	33%
Home wins	33%
Draws	33%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-11).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Nashville SC (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-3-3

Goals For / Against

38 / 18

Avg: 2.11 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 2.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Philadelphia Union (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-2-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 20

Avg: 1.33 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.17

PPG

1.61

2.11

1.33

1.00

1.11

65%

O2.5

35%

53%

BTTS

29%

59%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

Nashville SC rank11th

Philadelphia Union rank1st

Nashville SC points54

Philadelphia Union points66

Nashville SC: #11 · 54 pts · GD +13

11 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Philadelphia Union: #1 · 66 pts · GD +22

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nashville SC last 5 home

L W L W W

Points9/15

Weighted index47

Goals11-8

Record3-0-2

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.

Philadelphia Union last 5 away

L W L W L

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals7-10

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Nashville SC trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Philadelphia Union trend breakdown

Over 2.535%

BTTS29%

BTTS + O2.524%

1H Over 0.541%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Nashville SC score at home82%

Nashville SC clean sheet at home41%

Philadelphia Union score away59%

Philadelphia Union clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Nashville SC score first59%

Nashville SC win after scoring first80%

Philadelphia Union score first41%

Philadelphia Union win after scoring first86%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nashville SC 60% · Philadelphia Union 22%

Avg first goal minute: Nashville SC 33.8' · Philadelphia Union 32.1'

Vs league average

Nashville SC score at home2.11 vs 1.64

Nashville SC concede at home1.00 vs 1.36

Philadelphia Union score away1.33 vs 1.36

Philadelphia Union concede away1.11 vs 1.64

Nashville SC score 29% above league average, while Philadelphia Union score 2% below league average.

Defensive side: Nashville SC are 27% below league average at home, and Philadelphia Union are 32% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Nashville SC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

16-30 7

46-60 7

76-90+ 5

61-75 4

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

Philadelphia Union goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

31-45 6

76-90+ 6

61-75 3

46-60 2

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

360

355

Passes Accurate

275

281

Passes %

76%

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

46'

46' Cavan Sullivan

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ Cavan Sullivan

1st substitution · For: B. Bender

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ C. Donovan

2nd substitution · For: T. Baribo

63'

63' J. Pérez

71'

71' K. Wagner

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ I. Vassilev

3rd substitution · For: A. Bedoya

73'

73' J. Glesnes

79'

79' B. Bender

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ A. Muyl

1st substitution · For: A. Qasem

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ A. Najar

2nd substitution · For: J. Bauer

89'

89' E. Tagseth

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ P. Yazbek

3rd substitution · For: B. Acosta

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ S. Surridge

4th substitution · For: T. Bunbury

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

H. Mukhtar

Penalty

90+8' ⚽

⚽

90+8' ⚽ VAR

H. Mukhtar

Penalty confirmed

Nashville SC vs Philadelphia Union 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nashville SC beat Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Sunday, 06 July 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Rubiel Vazquez.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Cavan Sullivan received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 46'. Philadelphia Union made their 1st substitution at 61', with Cavan Sullivan replacing B. Bender. Philadelphia Union made their 2nd substitution at 61', with C. Donovan replacing T. Baribo. J. Pérez received a red card for Nashville SC at 63'. K. Wagner received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 71'. Philadelphia Union made their 3rd substitution at 72', with I. Vassilev replacing A. Bedoya. J. Glesnes received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 73'. B. Bender received a yellow card for Philadelphia Union at 79'. Nashville SC made their 1st substitution at 79', with A. Muyl replacing A. Qasem. Nashville SC made their 2nd substitution at 82', with A. Najar replacing J. Bauer. E. Tagseth received a yellow card for Nashville SC at 89'. Nashville SC made their 3rd substitution at 90', with P. Yazbek replacing B. Acosta. Nashville SC made their 4th substitution at 90', with S. Surridge replacing T. Bunbury. Nashville SC took the lead at 90' when H. Mukhtar scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 90+8' for Nashville SC (Penalty confirmed).

Nashville SC used 4 substitutions while Philadelphia Union used 3 substitutions. Nashville SC got 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Philadelphia Union got 4 yellow cards.