Nashville SC
The first-place act still adding amplifiers
The organized club that became much more dangerous once the attack caught up with the defense.
Nashville SC turned a scoreless first half against FC Cincinnati into a 4-0 statement, with Hany Mukhtar and Sam Surridge leading an attack that kept adding pressure after the match was supposed to settle. The 20-14 shot edge made the result feel more controlled than chaotic.
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Nashville SC 4, FC Cincinnati 0: Mukhtar made the night louder
Nashville SC turned a 1-0 halftime lead into a 4-0 win over FC Cincinnati with three second-half goals and a 20-14 shot edge.
Monterrey 2, Nashville 1: Cuypers waited until late
Monterrey rallied past Nashville SC 2-1 in Leagues Cup when Hugo Cuypers scored in stoppage time and turned a disciplined night into a painful one for Nashville.
Nashville 0, León 1: León made one chance enough
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Nashville 1, Atlanta 0: One real chance was enough
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Nashville SC adds Elias Saad because first place was not deep enough
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