2024 Nashville SC season
Appearance
2024 season | |
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General manager | Mike Jacobs |
Head coach | Gary Smith |
Stadium | Geodis Park |
MLS | Conference: Overall: |
Leagues Cup | Group stage |
CONCACAF Champions Cup | Round of 16 |
The 2024 Nashville SC season is the fifth season for Nashville SC as a member of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of professional soccer in the United States.
As runners-up in the 2023 Leagues Cup, they earned a berth to compete in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup opening the season against Dominican club Moca FC.[1] They opened the MLS season shortly afterwards facing the New York Red Bulls.[2]
Roster
[edit]- As of February 29, 2024[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit]Major League Soccer
[edit]Standings
[edit]Eastern Conference
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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11 | D.C. United | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 29 |
12 | CF Montréal | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 27 |
13 | New England Revolution | 25 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 49 | −21 | 26 |
14 | Chicago Fire FC | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 26 |
15 | Nashville SC | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 26 |
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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25 | St. Louis City SC | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 27 |
26 | New England Revolution | 25 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 49 | −21 | 26 |
27 | Chicago Fire FC | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 26 |
28 | Nashville SC | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 26 |
29 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 63 | −29 | 17 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Match results
[edit]February 25 1 | Nashville SC | 0–0 | New York Red Bulls | Nashville, Tennessee |
4:00 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 30,109 Referee: Cristian Campo Hernandez |
March 2 2 | Colorado Rapids | 1−1 | Nashville SC | Commerce City, Colorado |
8:30 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 16,223 Referee: Esteban Rosano |
March 10 3 | Nashville SC | 2–2 | LA Galaxy | Nashville, Tennessee |
2:00 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,316 Referee: Wesley Costa |
March 16 4 | Nashville SC | 2–1 | Charlotte FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,008 Referee: Esteban Rosano |
March 23 5 | Los Angeles FC | 5–0 | Nashville SC | Los Angeles, California |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: BMO Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Erick Lezama |
March 30 6 | Nashville SC | 2–2 | Columbus Crew | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,613 Referee: Jon Freemon |
April 6 7 | Nashville SC | 1–2 | Philadelphia Union | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 27,739 Referee: Victor Rivas |
April 20 8 | Inter Miami CF | 3–1 | Nashville SC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Chase Stadium Attendance: 21,398 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
April 27 9 | Nashville SC | 1–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,984 Referee: Allen Chapman |
May 4 10 | Nashville SC | 4–1 | CF Montréal | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,600 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
May 11 11 | Charlotte FC | 1–0 | Nashville SC | Charlotte, North Carolina |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 36,319 Referee: Tori Penso |
May 15 12 | Nashville SC | 2–0 | Toronto FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 27,868 Referee: Marcos DeOliveira II |
May 18 13 | Nashville SC | 1–1 | Atlanta United FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
12:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 28,377 Referee: Drew Fischer |
May 25 14 | CF Montréal | 0–0 | Nashville SC | Montreal, Quebec |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 19,619 Referee: Timothy Ford |
May 29 15 | FC Cincinnati | 0–2 | Nashville SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
June 1 16 | Nashville SC | 1–2 | New England Revolution | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 26,842 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
June 15 17 | New York Red Bulls | 0–0 | Nashville SC | Harrison, New Jersey |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. |
June 19 18 | Toronto FC | 1–2 | Nashville SC | Toronto, Ontario |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Coello ![]() Flores ![]() Long ![]() |
Report | Surridge ![]() Mukhtar ![]() |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 23,361 Referee: Chris Penso |
June 22 19 | Nashville SC | 1–0 | New York City FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Boyd ![]() |
Report | Rodríguez ![]() Gray ![]() |
Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 29,663 Referee: Victor Rivas |
June 29 20 | Nashville SC | 1–2 | Inter Miami CF | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Mukhtar ![]() ![]() |
Report | Bright ![]() Fray ![]() Alba ![]() |
Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 30,109 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
July 3 21 | Columbus Crew | 2–0 | Nashville SC | Columbus, Ohio |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Ramirez ![]() Rossi ![]() |
Report | Brian Anunga ![]() Dru Yearwood ![]() |
Stadium: Lower.com Field Attendance: 20,411 Referee: Joe Dickerson |
July 7 22 | Portland Timbers | 4–1 | Nashville SC | Portland, Oregon |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Mora ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Williamson ![]() |
Report | Anunga ![]() Surridge ![]() Kallman ![]() |
Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Jon Freemon |
July 13 23 | D.C. United | 2–1 | Nashville SC | Washington, D.C. |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Dájome ![]() Peltola ![]() |
Report | Boyd ![]() Surridge ![]() |
Stadium: Audi Field Referee: Filip Dujic |
July 17 24 | Nashville SC | 0–3 | Orlando City SC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Muyl ![]() Bauer ![]() Ajago ![]() |
Report | Araújo ![]() Thórhallsson ![]() Muyl ![]() Torres ![]() Enrique ![]() |
Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 29,070 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere |
July 20 25 | Philadelphia Union | 3–0 | Nashville SC | Chester, Pennsylvania |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Gazdag ![]() Lowe ![]() Uhre ![]() Elliott ![]() |
Report | Muyl ![]() Bauer ![]() Godoy ![]() |
Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,962 Referee: Chris Penso |
August 24 26 | Nashville SC | v | Austin FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Geodis Park |
August 31 27 | Orlando City SC | v | Nashville SC | Orlando, Florida |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium |
September 14 28 | Atlanta United FC | v | Nashville SC | Atlanta, Georgia |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
September 18 29 | Nashville SC | v | Chicago Fire FC | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Geodis Park |
September 21 30 | Nashville SC | v | FC Cincinnati | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Geodis Park |
September 28 31 | New England Revolution | v | Nashville SC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
October 2 32 | Nashville SC | v | D.C. United | Nashville, Tennessee |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Geodis Park |
October 5 33 | New York City FC | v | Nashville SC | New York, New York |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: TBD |
October 19 34 | Chicago Fire FC | v | Nashville SC | Chicago, Illinois |
5:00 p.m. CDT | Stadium: TBD |
U.S. Open Cup
[edit]Nashville SC was not sent to the tournament, and neither was their MLS Next Pro team Huntsville City FC following the deal reached on March 1, 2024 due to participation in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.[4]
CONCACAF Champions Cup
[edit]Round one
[edit]February 22 Round one 1st Leg | Moca ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
6:00 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cibao FC Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala) |
February 28 Round one 2nd Leg | Nashville SC ![]() | 4–0 (7–0 agg.) | ![]() | Nashville, Tennessee |
8:15 p.m. CST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 6,289 Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica) |
Note: Nashville SC won 7–0 on aggregate. |
Round of 16
[edit]March 7 Round of 16 1st Leg | Nashville SC ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Nashville, Tennessee |
8:00 p.m. CST |
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Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 31,109 Referee: Marco Ortíz (Mexico) |
March 13 Round of 16 2nd Leg | Inter Miami CF ![]() | 3–1 (5–3 agg.) | ![]() | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
7:15 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Chase Stadium Attendance: 18,143 Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada) | ||
Note: Inter Miami CF won 5–3 on aggregate. |
Leagues Cup
[edit]Group Stage (East 5)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NER | MAZ | NAS | |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | — | — | — | ||
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | — | 0–2 | — |
July 31 Group stage | Nashville SC ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Nashville, Tennessee |
8:00 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 25,772 Referee: Lizzet García |
August 6 Group stage | New England Revolution ![]() | 1–1 (5–4 p) | ![]() | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 13,538 Referee: Alyssa Nichols | |
Penalties | ||||
Statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of August 7, 2024
Rank | Player | MLS | CONCACAF | Leagues Cup | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
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1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Total | 26 | 10 | 1 | 37 |
References
[edit]- ^ Shames, Jacob (February 20, 2024). "Who is Moca FC? What to know of Nashville SC's first opponent in CONCACAF Champions Cup". The Tennessean.
- ^ Shames, Jacob (February 15, 2024). "Nashville SC draws Memphis 901 FC in final preseason game before CONCACAF Champions Cup". USA Today.
- ^ "Roster". NashvilleSC.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.