
Nashville SC vs Portland Timbers, 2025 MLS, Regular Season
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Nashville SC are hosting Portland Timbers
at GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the MLS.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Portland Timbers. Kevin Kelsy is caught offside.
- 5': Penalty Nashville SC. Sam Surridge draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 5': Penalty conceded by Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 5': Zac McGraw (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Penalty saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 6': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 6': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by James Pantemis.
- 7': Attempt saved. Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
- 10': Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
- 12': Attempt saved. Andy Najar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek.
- 15': Finn Surman (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
- 16': Penalty Nashville SC. Ahmed Qasem draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 16': Penalty conceded by Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 18': Penalty saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 19': Attempt missed. David Costa (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Antony.
- 24': Attempt saved. Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury David Ayala (Portland Timbers).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Attempt missed. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek.
- 27': Offside, Portland Timbers. Kevin Kelsy is caught offside.
- 28': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by David Ayala.
- 29': Attempt missed. Andy Najar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 30': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Finn Surman.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
- 31': Attempt missed. Andy Najar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 32': Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar is caught offside.
- 33': Offside, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl is caught offside.
- 35': Hand ball by Andy Najar (Nashville SC).
- 39': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Andy Najar.
- 40': Attempt missed. David Ayala (Portland Timbers) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Costa with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC).
- 41': Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt missed. David Costa (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 43': Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Muyl.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek.
- 45'+3': Goal! Nashville SC 1, Portland Timbers 0. Andy Najar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Nashville SC 1, Portland Timbers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nashville SC 1, Portland Timbers 0.
- 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Diego Chará replaces Zac McGraw.
- 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Eric Miller replaces Joao Ortiz.
- 45': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Santiago Moreno replaces Ariel Lassiter.
- 46': Attempt saved. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Kelsy.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Maher (Nashville SC).
- 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Muyl.
- 47': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Najar.
- 48': Antony (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Andy Najar (Nashville SC).
- 50': Attempt missed. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
- 53': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 53': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. David Ayala (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antony.
- 54': Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 56': Hand ball by Alex Muyl (Nashville SC).
- 56': Foul by Diego Chará (Portland Timbers).
- 56': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt saved. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
- 62': Foul by Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers).
- 62': Patrick Yazbek (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Jimer Fory (Portland Timbers).
- 65': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Attempt saved. Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
- 65': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Eric Miller.
- 66': Attempt missed. Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Goal! Nashville SC 2, Portland Timbers 0. Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Lovitz with a cross.
- 75': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Antony.
- 76': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Felipe Mora replaces Jimer Fory.
- 76': Substitution, Portland Timbers. Kamal Miller replaces Kevin Kelsy.
- 76': Attempt missed. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Jack Maher (Nashville SC) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Alex Muyl.
- 77': Attempt saved. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
- 77': Santiago Moreno (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Nashville SC. Jonathan Pérez replaces Ahmed Qasem.
- 77': Substitution, Nashville SC. Teal Bunbury replaces Hany Mukhtar.
- 78': Attempt blocked. David Ayala (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Mora.
- 78': Attempt missed. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 79': Corner, Portland Timbers. Conceded by Joe Willis.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jonathan Pérez (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Najar with a headed pass.
- 82': Foul by Finn Surman (Portland Timbers).
- 82': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': David Ayala (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Attempt saved. Antony (Portland Timbers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Chará.
- 86': Substitution, Nashville SC. Gastón Brugman replaces Patrick Yazbek.
- 87': Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Eric Miller (Portland Timbers).
- 88': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Attempt saved. Antony (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Miller with a cross.
- 90': Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Andy Najar.
- 90': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
- 90': Ian Smith (Portland Timbers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nashville SC 2, Portland Timbers 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nashville SC 2, Portland Timbers 0.
Statistics
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NSH![]() |
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9 | Fouls | 9 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 3 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
10 | Saves | 4 |
42.8 | Possession | 57.2 |
9 | SHOTS | 24 |
4 | ON GOAL | 12 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
352 | Accurate Passes | 514 |
443 | Passes | 591 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
10 | Crosses | 17 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
66 | Long Balls | 50 |
41 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
16 | Tackles | 17 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
12 | Interceptions | 15 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
22 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: GEODIS Park
Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 24,432
Venue: GEODIS Park
Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Attendance: 24,432
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego FC | 21 | +15 | 39 |
2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | +13 | 38 |
3 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | +11 | 37 |
4 | Portland Timbers | 20 | +2 | 33 |
Line-Ups
Nashville SC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Joe Willis (GK) |
5 | Jack Maher |
25 | Walker Zimmerman |
2 | Daniel Lovitz |
31 | Andy Najar |
20 | Edvard Tagseth |
8 | Patrick Yazbek |
19 | Alex Muyl |
37 | Ahmed Qasem |
9 | Sam Surridge |
10 | Hany Mukhtar |
Portland Timbers (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
41 | James Pantemis (GK) |
18 | Zac McGraw ![]() |
23 | Ian Smith |
20 | Finn Surman |
24 | David Ayala ![]() |
80 | Joao Ortiz |
27 | Jimer Fory |
11 | Antony |
19 | Kevin Kelsy |
10 | David Da Costa |
7 | Ariel Lassiter |
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