NASHVILLE – Nashville SC controlled the run of play in the first half, ceding possession to Ottawa but making it count when they did have the ball. Although NSC had just 41/9% possession, repeated runs in behind the Fury defense saw them take nine shots inside the offensive penalty area to just three for Ottawa. If not for a strong performance from Fury keeper Callum Irving … Continue reading Halftime reset: Nashville SC 1-1 Ottawa Fury
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Nashville SC controlled the run of play, with 61.7% of possession and a 10-4 shot advantage, but Charleston Battery made the most of its opportunities in the first half of third-round US Open Cup play. Soccer is a game of moments, and the Battery found theirs. Striker Nicque Daley got the visitors on board from a counter-attack sprung by wingback Romario Piggott. Daley’s … Continue reading Halftime reset: Nashville SC 0-1 Charleston Battery, US Open Cup third round
NASHVILLE – An exciting first half saw Nashville throw pressure upon pressure at the goal of Charlotte Independence, but only score once. The second was a different story, with the Independence reasonably content to settle for a draw after reaching halftime level at 1-1, and neither team could find the difference-maker. Dominic Oduro scored for Charlotte in the 15th minute, and Lebo Moloto responded by … Continue reading Nashville SC has to settle for a home draw against Charlotte Independence
NASHVILLE – Things aren’t quite going according to plan for Nashville SC, with the Charlotte Independence nicking an early goal against the run of play, but the Boys in gold enter the halftime break having drawn level. It’s a goal apiece from First Tennessee Park. Nashville poured on pressure early, and has built a sizable 11-4 advantage in shots taken, but MLS veteran Dominic Oduro tallied … Continue reading Halftime reset: Nashville SC 1-1 Charlotte Independence
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – It wasn’t a perfect first half for Nashville SC – they allowed too much pressure in the defensive end, and ultimately conceded in the 43rd minute, but with goals from Ropapa Mensah and Alan Winn, the team takes a 2-1 lead into halftime. Mensah was played through on a Winn long ball up the middle, and hammered the ball home to open the … Continue reading Halftime reset: Nashville SC 2-1 South Georgia Tormenta FC 2
NASHVILLE – In a matchup of two top Eastern Conference sides, it’s the Tampa Bay Rowdies with the halftime lead after a set piece goal put them ahead of the home side. A free kick granted on the side of the penalty area saw striker Sebastian Guenzatti nod the ball back across the face of goal, where Juan Tejada was able to poke the ball … Continue reading Halftime reset: Nashville SC 0-1 Tampa Bay Rowdies
If not for last week’s late collapse, Nashville SC would feel like it’s cruising. The Boys in Gold are ahead on an Atlanta United 2 own goal, a Matt LaGrassa snipe, and a lengthy weather delay. NSC started the scoring without touching the ball on a possession, with Atlanta defensive midfielder Will Vint attempting a backpass to his keeper Brendan Moore… and instead tucking it … Continue reading Halftime reset: Atlanta United 0-2 Nashville SC
