Nashville SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake
Updated
Nashville SC won: Nashville SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake in the MLS on Sun, 13 Apr 2025 at GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville SC goals: Daniel Lovitz 30', Sam Surridge 90'+1 (pen). Real Salt Lake goals: Dominik Marczuk 12'. Expected goals: 3.16-0.87. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Edvard Tagseth (8.5).
Match report
Nashville SC beat Real Salt Lake 2-1
Nashville SC came from behind to beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 at GEODIS Park on Sunday 13 April in MLS.
Dominik Marczuk put Real Salt Lake ahead on 12' (0-1), Daniel Lovitz levelled for Nashville SC on 30' (1-1) and Sam Surridge restored Nashville SC's lead from the penalty spot on 90+1' (2-1).
Sam Surridge's 90+1' strike proved decisive.
Nashville SC had 47% of the ball, shots were 22-13 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.16-0.87. Nashville SC were the better side on chances, too.
Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 25,625. Referee: Jair Marrufo.
Match stats
| Nashville SC | Real Salt Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.16 | 0.87 |
| Total shots | 22 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 11 |
| Big chances | 5 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 370 (82%) | 431 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 22 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 6 |
Lineups
Nashville SC (4-2-3-1): Joe Willis, Andy Nájar, Jeisson Palacios, Jack Maher, Daniel Lovitz, Gaston Brugman, Edvard Tagseth, Ahmed Qasem, Hany Mukhtar, Alex Muyl, Sam Surridge
Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1): Rafael Cabral, Bode Hidalgo, Justen Glad, Brayan Vera, Alexandros Katranis, Emeka Eneli, Braian Ojeda, Dominik Marczuk, Diego Luna, Diogo Goncalves, Ariath Piol
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake)
- 22' · Yellow card · Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC)
- 26' · Yellow card · Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC)
- 30' · Goal · Daniel Lovitz (Nashville SC)
- 47' · Yellow card · Gaston Brugman (Nashville SC)
- 50' · Yellow card · Diogo Goncalves (Real Salt Lake)
- 61' · Yellow card · Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC)
- 62' · Substitution · Jacob Shaffelburg for Ahmed Qasem (Nashville SC)
- 64' · Yellow card · Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake)
- 64' · Yellow card · Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake)
- 66' · Substitution · Jesus Barea for Ariath Piol (Real Salt Lake)
- 74' · Substitution · Patrick Yazbek for Alex Muyl (Nashville SC)
- 76' · Substitution · Nelson Palacio for Braian Ojeda (Real Salt Lake)
- 76' · Substitution · Lachlan Brook for Diogo Goncalves (Real Salt Lake)
- 83' · Substitution · Jonathan Perez for Gaston Brugman (Nashville SC)
- 87' · Substitution · Zavier Gozo for Dominik Marczuk (Real Salt Lake)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Sam Surridge (Nashville SC)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2021: Nashville SC 2, draws 1, Real Salt Lake 1.
Questions
Who won Nashville SC vs Real Salt Lake?
Nashville SC won, 2-1 (MLS) on Sun, 13 Apr 2025.
When and where is Nashville SC vs Real Salt Lake?
Sun, 13 Apr 2025, 00:30 UTC at GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Nashville SC and Real Salt Lake?
In 4 league meetings since 2021: Nashville SC 2 wins, 1 draws, Real Salt Lake 1 wins (goals 5-3).