Major League Soccer · Season 2025
Match Events
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Nashville SC is 7.05, compared to 6.87 for Orlando City SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Nashville SC's highest-rated starter is S. Surridge (7.46), while Orlando City SC's best-rated player is T. Spicer (7.06).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Nashville SC have contributed 13 goals and 10 assists this season, led by S. Surridge (9G). Orlando City SC's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by T. Spicer (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Nashville SC deploy 4 defenders rated 7.08 on average, against Orlando City SC's 4-man backline averaging 6.78. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Nashville SC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus Orlando City SC's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Nashville SC start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.21, compared to 3 for Orlando City SC averaging 7.06. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 84% for Nashville SC and 78% for Orlando City SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Nashville SC's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Orlando City SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Nashville SC's starting XI is 29.6 (youngest: P. Yazbek (23), oldest: J. Willis (37)), while Orlando City SC average 29.0 (youngest: T. Spicer (25), oldest: R. Jansson (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Nashville SC's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 7 for Orlando City SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Brian Joseph Callaghan II
Substitutes
Coach: Óscar Alexander Pareja Gómez
Match Summary
Nashville SC defeated Orlando City SC 5:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by S. Surridge 3′, H. Mukhtar 17′, H. Mukhtar 40′, S. Surridge 43′, L. Muriel 76′, J. Palacios 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Nashville SC had 50% possession while Orlando City SC held 50%. Nashville SC had 17 shots (9 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Orlando City SC. Expected goals: Nashville SC 2.64 — Orlando City SC 0.80. Nashville SC made 5 substitutions, Orlando City SC made 5.
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