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The Wrap: Nashville SC 0-1 Indy Eleven (USL playoffs 2019)

Welcome to The Wrap, wherein I recap the content from the last Nashville SC game. This is… the last one ever at the USL level. End of an era. Local content The game story: Pasher’s magical moment came on a beautiful feed from defensive midfielder Tyler Gibson, who played the striker in over the top. Pasher tapped first-time with his left foot, just tucking the ball … Continue reading The Wrap: Nashville SC 0-1 Indy Eleven (USL playoffs 2019)

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From the film room: Windiana

Welcome to the Film Room, wherein I get all tactical with gifs and pictures and whatnot to explain a play from Nashville SC’s recent games. This one will not be fun! The situation Nashville and Indy have played a tense, cagey match. We’re nearly 15 minutes into the second half, and while there have been some OK opportunities, only one truly dangerous scoring chance that … Continue reading From the film room: Windiana

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The Graphical: Nashville SC 0-1 Indy Eleven

Welcome to The Graphical, wherein I mine the Opta data for insights into Nashville SC’s most recent contest. This is a sad one: the end of the USL road with a 1-0 loss to Indy Eleven. Not incisive in Zone 14 Nashville SC ultimately had more possession than Indy Eleven – certainly thanks to the game state, with a deficit for over a third of … Continue reading The Graphical: Nashville SC 0-1 Indy Eleven

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A heartbreaking end as Nashville SC bounced from playoffs by Indy Eleven

Photo from file. Ryan Lassan Photography/For Club and Country I’ll be honest: I’ve started this game column on multiple occasions, then deleted everything I’d written just a few minutes later. How do you write about an ending? Not just for a single game, not just for a single season, but for an entire era? That’s what we saw Saturday evening in First Tennessee Park. Nashville SC … Continue reading A heartbreaking end as Nashville SC bounced from playoffs by Indy Eleven

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Pasher goal the difference as Indy knocks Nashville out of USL Championship playoffs

In the game of soccer, it takes just one magic moment to decide a contest. Indy Eleven got that on the road in Nashville this evening, with Tyler Pasher’s 59th-minute goal standing up as the game winner. With the victory, Indy Eleven moves on to host Louisville City FC in the Eastern Conference title game next weekend, while Nashville SC’s time as a USL Championship … Continue reading Pasher goal the difference as Indy knocks Nashville out of USL Championship playoffs

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Nashville SC playoffs preview 2019: Indy Eleven

Nashville SC and Indy Eleven began the year as the two favorites in the Eastern Conference. One will end it at the hands of the other in the conference semifinal playoff match. The essentials Opponent: Indy Eleven (19-9-6 regular season) • 3rd place USL East • 8th USL power ratings (5th East) Time, Location: Saturday Nov. 2, 7:00 p.m. CDT • First Tennessee Park (tickets still available) Weather: 47ºF, 2% … Continue reading Nashville SC playoffs preview 2019: Indy Eleven

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