MLS

Orlando City SC vs Nashville SC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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Orlando City SC
  • 72': Tyrese Spicer
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Nashville SC

    Tyrese Spicer, Maxime Crépeau help Orlando City end Nashville's 10-match unbeaten run in 1-0 victory

    Tyrese Spicer scored in the second half and Maxime Crépeau made it stand up as Orlando City ended Eastern Conference-leading Nashville SC's 10-match unbeaten run with a 1-0 victory on Saturday night.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Foul by Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC).
    • 4': Tiago (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 9': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Robin Jansson.
    • 12': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
    • 12': Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by David Brekalo.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Acosta following a corner.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC). Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
    • 17': Foul by Jack Maher (Nashville SC).
    • 17': Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Tiago (Orlando City SC).
    • 20': Tiago (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Handball by Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
    • 23': Foul by Bernardo Rhein (Orlando City SC).
    • 23': Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Justin Ellis.
    • 29': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Tiago.
    • 30': David Brekalo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Jack Maher (Nashville SC).
    • 32': Offside, Nashville SC. Andy Nájar is caught offside.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC).
    • 36': Offside, Nashville SC. Shak Mohammed is caught offside.
    • 37': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Josh Bauer.
    • 38': Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Bryan Acosta (Nashville SC).
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Andy Nájar with a through ball.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Muyl (Nashville SC).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Brian Schwake (Nashville SC). Assisted by David Brekalo.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Orlando City SC 0, Nashville SC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Nashville SC. Ahmed Qasem replaces Alex Muyl.
    • 45': Second Half begins Orlando City SC 0, Nashville SC 0.
    • 47': Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
    • 47': Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Otávio.
    • 53': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Tyrese Spicer replaces Tiago.
    • 54': Foul by Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC).
    • 54': Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
    • 58': Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Shak Mohammed.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Luis Otávio (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bernardo Rhein following a corner.
    • 62': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Braian Ojeda (Orlando City SC).
    • 63': Attempt saved. Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Andy Nájar.
    • 65': Substitution, Nashville SC. Edvard Tagseth replaces Bryan Acosta.
    • 65': Substitution, Nashville SC. Jordan Knight replaces Shak Mohammed.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Knight with a cross.
    • 67': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Braian Ojeda.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Adrián Marín replaces Bernardo Rhein.
    • 70': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Iago Teodoro replaces David Brekalo because of an injury.
    • 72': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Nashville SC 0. Tyrese Spicer (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Justin Ellis.
    • 75': Offside, Orlando City SC. Iván Angulo is caught offside.
    • 76': Substitution, Nashville SC. Daniel Lovitz replaces Andy Nájar.
    • 79': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Robin Jansson.
    • 80': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Griffin Dorsey.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC).
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Harvey Sarajian replaces Justin Ellis because of an injury.
    • 85': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Wilder Cartagena replaces Luis Otávio.
    • 86': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC).
    • 87': Jordan Knight (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
    • 88': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Adrián Marín.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Josh Bauer (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
    • 90'+4': Maxwell Woledzi (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Harvey Sarajian (Orlando City SC).
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jordan Knight (Nashville SC).
    • 90'+5': Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Nashville SC. Woobens Pacius replaces Matthew Corcoran.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC).
    • 90'+5': Harvey Sarajian (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+7': Delay in match (Orlando City SC). VAR checking.
    • 90'+7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Orlando City SC 1, Nashville SC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Orlando City SC 1, Nashville SC 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 8
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 2
    51.9 Possession 48.1
    7 SHOTS 12
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    424 Accurate Passes 400
    474 Passes 450
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 12
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 19
    35 Accurate Long Balls 9
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 12
    15 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 4
    17 Effective Clearances 22
    17 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
    Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
    Attendance: 24,453

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Nashville SC 26 +32 57
    2 New England Revolution 26 +12 46
    3 Inter Miami CF 26 +15 46
    4 Charlotte FC 26 +10 43
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ORL Orlando City SC (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    71 Maxime Crépeau (GK)
    6 Robin Jansson
    4 David Brekalo
    44 Bernardo Rhein Goncalves
    24 Griffin Dorsey
    5 Luis Otávio
    8 Braian Ojeda
    11 Tiago Yellow Card
    77 Iván Angulo
    22 Justin Ellis
    7 Antoine Griezmann
    Orlando City SC Substitutes:
    Tahir Reid-Brown, Harvey Sarajian, Gustavo Caraballo, Wilder Cartagena, Javier Otero, Adrián Marín, Zakaria Taifi, Iago Teodoro, Tyrese Spicer.

    NSH Nashville SC (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    99 Brian Schwake (GK)
    3 Maxwell Woledzi
    5 Jack Maher
    22 Josh Bauer
    31 Andy Nájar
    16 Matthew Corcoran
    6 Bryan Acosta
    9 Sam Surridge
    10 Hany Mukhtar
    19 Alex Muyl
    14 Shakur Mohammed
    Nashville SC Substitutes:
    Charles-Emile Brunet, Daniel Lovitz, Jordan Knight, Edvard Tagseth, Jeisson Palacios, Ahmed Qasim, Xavier Valdez, Woobens Pacius, Thomas Williams.

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