
Nashville vs Philadelphia 2025 MLS, Regular Season
Hany Mukhtar's stoppage-time PK lifts Nashville over Union
Hany Mukhtar converted a penalty in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time for 10-man Nashville SC, who defeated the Philadelphia Union 1-0 on Saturday evening.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Nashville SC 0, Philadelphia Union 0.
- 46': Cavan Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Tai Baribo replaces Chris Donovan.
- 61': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Ben Bender replaces Cavan Sullivan.
- 63': Jonathan Pérez (Nashville SC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 71': Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Alejandro Bedoya replaces Indiana Vassilev.
- 73': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Ben Bender (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Nashville SC. Ahmed Qasem replaces Alex Muyl.
- 82': Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Andy Nájar.
- 89': Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, Nashville SC. Bryan Acosta replaces Patrick Yazbek.
- 90': Substitution, Nashville SC. Teal Bunbury replaces Sam Surridge.
- 90'+11': Goal! Nashville SC 1, Philadelphia Union 0. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 90'+13': Second Half ends, Nashville SC 1, Philadelphia Union 0.
Game Information
Venue: GEODIS Park
Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 28,896
MLS Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 42 | 5 |
+14 | Nashville SC | 21 | 41 | 4 |
+14 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 40 | 5 |
+7 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 38 | 3 |
Statistics
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NSH![]() |
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---|---|---|
12 | Fouls | 12 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
50.3 | Possession | 49.7 |
11 | SHOTS | 12 |
3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
281 | Accurate Passes | 275 |
355 | Passes | 360 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
23 | Crosses | 11 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
44 | Long Balls | 44 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
15 | Tackles | 13 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
5 | Interceptions | 10 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
13 | Clearances | 33 |
Nashville SC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Joe Willis (GK) |
5 | Jack Maher |
4 | Jeisson Palacios |
2 | Daniel Lovitz |
31 | Andy Nájar |
10 | Hany Mukhtar |
20 | Edvard Tagseth ![]() |
8 | Patrick Yazbek |
9 | Sam Surridge |
19 | Alex Muyl |
24 | Jonathan Pérez ![]() |
Philadelphia Union (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Andre Blake (GK) |
29 | Olwethu Makhanya |
5 | Jakob Glesnes ![]() |
27 | Kai Wagner ![]() |
15 | Olivier Mbaizo |
4 | Jovan Lukic |
21 | Danley Jean Jacques |
19 | Indiana Vassilev |
6 | Cavan Sullivan ![]() |
20 | Bruno Damiani |
25 | Chris Donovan |
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