Red Bull New York vs Nashville SC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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Red Bull New York

FT
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Nashville SC

90'+2': Maxwell Woledzi

Shield leaders Nashville keep rolling in win over Red Bulls

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Defender Maxwell Woledzi scored two minutes into second-half stoppage time and MLS-leading Nashville SC pulled out a 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday night.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
8': Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
10': Attempt missed. Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adri Mehmeti with a through ball.
11': Adri Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Elias Saad (Nashville SC).
12': Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the right wing.
12': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
12': Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12': Delay in match because of an injury Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls).
14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
14': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Brian Schwake.
16': Attempt blocked. Matthew Dos Santos (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adri Mehmeti.
16': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Dylan Nealis.
17': Offside, Nashville SC. Elias Saad is caught offside.
23': Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
28': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Maxwell Woledzi.
29': Attempt blocked. Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronald Donkor.
29': Attempt missed. Adri Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
31': Foul by Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls).
31': Maxwell Woledzi (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Attempt saved. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC). Assisted by Julian Hall.
34': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Brian Schwake.
34': Attempt missed. Julián Bazán (New York Red Bulls) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Dos Santos with a cross following a corner.
36': Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Foul by Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC).
36': Cade Cowell (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Foul by Elias Saad (Nashville SC).
37': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Jack Maher.
39': Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ethan Horvath (New York Red Bulls). Assisted by Matthew Corcoran.
40': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Dylan Nealis.
41': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Matthew Dos Santos.
41': Attempt missed. Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar following a corner.
42': Foul by Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC).
42': Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Adri Mehmeti.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Elias Saad (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
45'+4': First Half ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Nashville SC 0.
45': Second Half begins New York Red Bulls 0, Nashville SC 0.
46': Foul by Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls).
46': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
47': Attempt missed. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
50': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Daniel Lovitz.
52': Attempt blocked. Adri Mehmeti (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
53': Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
53': Ronald Donkor (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Attempt missed. Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Dos Santos.
54': Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Foul by Matthew Dos Santos (New York Red Bulls).
55': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Matthew Dos Santos.
56': Attempt missed. Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a corner.
56': Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar is caught offside.
58': Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
58': Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ethan Horvath (New York Red Bulls). Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
59': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
60': Attempt missed. Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Lovitz with a cross following a corner.
61': Foul by Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC).
61': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Mijahir Jiménez replaces Cade Cowell.
61': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Mohammed Sofo replaces Emil Forsberg.
61': Substitution, Nashville SC. Andy Nájar replaces Daniel Lovitz.
62': Substitution, Nashville SC. Cristian Espinoza replaces Shak Mohammed.
63': Attempt missed. Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ronald Donkor following a fast break.
65': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Sofo (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Dos Santos.
67': Foul by Jack Maher (Nashville SC).
67': Mijahir Jiménez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Attempt blocked. Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
69': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Maher (Nashville SC).
70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Substitution, Nashville SC. Patrick Yazbek replaces Matthew Corcoran.
70': Substitution, Nashville SC. Ahmed Qasem replaces Elias Saad.
71': Handball by Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC).
73': Attempt missed. Mijahir Jiménez (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
76': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Julián Bazán.
76': Attempt blocked. Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
77': Foul by Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC).
77': Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Attempt missed. Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adri Mehmeti.
79': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Matthew Dos Santos.
80': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty replaces Dylan Nealis.
80': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
80': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Justin Che.
81': Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Yazbek following a corner.
81': Offside, Nashville SC. Maxwell Woledzi is caught offside.
83': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Andy Nájar.
84': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Reed Baker-Whiting.
86': Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Reed Baker-Whiting.
86': Delay in match because of an injury Justin Che (New York Red Bulls).
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Tim Parker replaces Justin Che because of an injury.
89': Foul by Andy Nájar (Nashville SC).
89': Julian Hall (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1': Foul by Julián Bazán (New York Red Bulls).
90'+1': Julián Bazán (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Goal! New York Red Bulls 0, Nashville SC 1. Maxwell Woledzi (Nashville SC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+5': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty.
90'+9': Second Half ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Nashville SC 1.
0': Match ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Nashville SC 1.

Statistics

NSH		RBNY
12	Fouls	4
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	0
10	Corner Kicks	7
1	Saves	2
45.6	Possession	54.4
11	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
323	Accurate Passes	407
395	Passes	483
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	2
24	Crosses	17
0.3	Cross %	0.1
59	Long Balls	36
23	Accurate Long Balls	16
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	5
9	Effective Tackles	12
16	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	9
25	Effective Clearances	33
25	Clearances	33

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA

MLS Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Nashville SC	24	+29	53
2	Inter Miami CF	24	+15	44
3	New England Revolution	24	+9	40
4	Chicago Fire FC	23	+11	39

Full Table

Line-Ups

Red Bull New York (4-3-3)

No.	Name
34	Ethan Horvath (GK)
14	Julián Bazán
2	Justin Che
56	Matthew Dos Santos
12	Dylan Nealis
15	Adri Mehmeti
10	Emil Forsberg
48	Ronald Donkor
16	Julian Hall
11	Jorge Ruvalcaba
7	Cade Cowell

Red Bull New York Substitutes:

Tim Parker, Nehuen Benedetti, Mijahir Ameth Jiménez Murillo, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Omar Valencia, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, John McCarthy, Mohammed Sofo, Cameron Harper.

Nashville SC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
99	Brian Schwake (GK)
3	Maxwell Woledzi
5	Jack Maher
2	Daniel Lovitz
27	Reed Baker-Whiting
10	Hany Mukhtar
20	Edvard Tagseth
16	Matthew Corcoran
9	Sam Surridge
11	Elias Saad
14	Shakur Mohammed

Nashville SC Substitutes:

Alex Muyl, Andy Nájar, Joe Willis, Ahmed Qasim, Josh Bauer, Jeisson Palacios, Bryan Acosta, Cristian Espinoza, Patrick Yazbek.

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