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Nashville SC vs Minnesota United FC – Lineups & Match Details

Nashville SC beat Minnesota United FC 3-1. Goals: S. Surridge (26'), C. Espinoza (33'), N. Triantis (35'), S. Surridge (47'). Nashville SC had 58% possession against Minnesota United FC's 42%. Shots on target: 6-3.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 3

Sunday, 8 March 2026

Nashville SCNashville SC

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC

Referee: P. Lauziere

Lineups

Nashville SCNashville SC4-2-3-1
B. Schwake99B. SchwakeG
A. Najar31A. NajarD
J. Palacios4J. PalaciosD
M. Woledzi3M. WoledziD
D. Lovitz2D. LovitzD
P. Yazbek8P. YazbekM
E. Tagseth20E. TagsethM
C. Espinoza7C. EspinozaM
H. Mukhtar10H. MukhtarM
A. Muyl19A. MuylM
S. Surridge9S. SurridgeF

Substitutes

1J. WillisG
6B. AcostaM
37A. QasemF
5J. MaherD
22J. BauerD
27R. Baker-WhitingD
41W. MadrigalF
17W. PaciusF
23J. KnightD
Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC4-3-3
D. Callender12D. CallenderG
J. Diaz28J. DiazD
M. Duggan23M. DugganD
D. Padelford2D. PadelfordD
A. Markanich13A. MarkanichD
B. Hlongwane21B. HlongwaneM
N. Triantis25N. TriantisM
W. Trapp20W. TrappM
J. Pereyra26J. PereyraF
K. Yeboah9K. YeboahF
T. Chancalay8T. ChancalayF

Substitutes

1A. SmirG
24J. GresselM
3K. DuncanD
6P. StroudM
5N. RomeroD
27D. TaylorD
67C. HarveyM
30O. GeneM
29M. DiengF

Match Events

26'G

S. Surridge

33'G

C. Espinoza

35'G

N. Triantis

47'G

S. Surridge

62'S

D. Lovitz

Substitution 1

66'S

B. Hlongwane

Substitution 1

75'S

A. Markanich

Substitution 2

75'S

N. Triantis

Substitution 3

78'S

A. Najar

Substitution 2

78'S

C. Espinoza

Substitution 3

81'Y

J. Palacios

86'S

H. Mukhtar

Substitution 4

86'S

S. Surridge

Substitution 5

86'S

D. Padelford

Substitution 4

86'S

W. Trapp

Substitution 5

89'Y

J. Gressel

Statistics

Nashville SC
58%42%
Minnesota United FC
1.75Expected Goals (xG)0.92
15Total Shots14
6Shots on Target3
5Corners2
11Fouls10
1Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)83
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Nashville SC host Minnesota United FC on Sunday, 8 March 2026. The kick-off time is 01:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Nashville SC go into the match 1st in the table; Minnesota United FC sit 5th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Nashville SC have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Minnesota United FC have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 15 Aug 2022: Nashville SC 1-2 Minnesota United FC; 5 Mar 2022: Nashville SC 1-1 Minnesota United FC; 7 Oct 2020: Nashville SC 0-0 Minnesota United FC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Nashville SC beat Minnesota United FC 3-1. Nashville SC scored through S. Surridge 26', C. Espinoza 33', S. Surridge 47'. Minnesota United FC replied with N. Triantis 35'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 47 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Nashville SC held 58% of the ball against 42% for Minnesota United FC. Shots on target finished 6-3. Expected goals read 1.75 for Nashville SC, 0.92 for Minnesota United FC.

Verdict

The win nudges Nashville SC forward and leaves Minnesota United FC with work to do. Nashville SC sat 1st and Minnesota United FC 5th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.