MLS
New York RB vs Nashville SC
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 - 00:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium
New York RB vs Nashville SC Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. New York RB vs Nashville SC carries real history into this round of the MLS.
The two sides meet on 20/08 (Thursday) at Sports Illustrated Stadium, 00:30 (UK time).
Read the New York RB vs Nashville SC prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on New York RB vs Nashville SC
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the New York RB vs Nashville SC call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Nashville SC
Last updated on 19-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nashville SC the side to beat, with roughly 33% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
New York RB Preview
New York RB reach this fixture 19 match into their MLS. Here is where The Red Bulls stand:
In this competition
7 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost
1.32 points per game
30 scored, at 1.58 a game
41 conceded, at 2.16 a game
The Red Bulls, season-wide
7 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Julian Hall, 9 goals
Most assists: Cade Cowell, 6 assists
Recent results — New York RB
15/08/2026 19:30
01/08/2026 19:30
25/07/2026 18:30
22/07/2026 19:30
23/05/2026 20:30
Nashville SC: how they are travelling
Nashville SC come in 19 matches into their MLS.
Here is what The Six-Strings have produced:
In this competition
13 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost
2.26 points per game
39 scored, at 2.05 a game
15 conceded, at 0.79 a game
The Six-Strings, season-wide
13 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Sam Surridge, 12 goals
Most assists: Cristian Espinoza, 7 assists
Recent results — The Six-Strings
15/08/2026 20:30
01/08/2026 19:30
25/07/2026 19:30
22/07/2026 20:30
17/07/2026 20:10
The head-to-head favours New York RB
Recent meetings have tended to go New York RB's way against Nashville SC.
From 8 match(es):
New York RB: 3 win(s)
Nashville SC: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 4
It is a pattern worth weighing in the New York RB vs Nashville SC prediction.
Form comparison New York RB vs Nashville SC
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
New York RB
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.32 |
| Home |
W
L
D
W
L
|
1.56 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| Goals | 3.74 | 3.78 | 3.7 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 1.78 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 2.16 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 74% | 56% | 90% |
| Without Conceding | 5% | 11% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 33% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.71 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.54 | 1.41 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Nashville SC
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
W
W
|
2.26 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.8 |
| Away |
D
L
W
D
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 68% | 90% | 44% |
| Goals | 2.84 | 3.9 | 1.67 |
| Scored | 2.05 | 2.9 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 1 | 0.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 70% | 22% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 30% | 56% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 0% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.55 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.24 | 1.26 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: New York RB to Win
Our betting tip for this match is a New York RB win. They have the quality to overcome Nashville SC.
Additionally, the support at Sports Illustrated Stadium has consistently improved their performances, and we expect that home energy to push them towards a victory.
Fixture information - New York RB vs Nashville SC
Match: New York RB vs Nashville SC
Competition: MLS
Date: Thursday, 20/08/2026
Kick-off: 00:30 (UK time)
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for The Metro vs Nashville SC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.73
League: 3.2
Both Teams to Score
39%
League: 62%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
45%
League: 61%
Cards
4.33
League: 4.37
Corners
10.22
League: 10.03
Home Team
New York RB
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
L
W
|
1.32 |
| Home |
W
L
D
W
L
|
1.56 |
| Away |
L
L
W
W
L
|
1.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| Goals | 3.74 | 3.78 | 3.7 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 1.78 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 2.16 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 74% | 56% | 90% |
| Without Conceding | 5% | 11% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 33% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.71 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.54 | 1.41 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Nashville SC
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
L
W
W
|
2.26 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.8 |
| Away |
D
L
W
D
W
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 68% | 90% | 44% |
| Goals | 2.84 | 3.9 | 1.67 |
| Scored | 2.05 | 2.9 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 1 | 0.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 70% | 22% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 30% | 56% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 0% | 44% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.36 | 1.55 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.24 | 1.26 |
Corners
10.58 / Match
+16% Corners / Match
New York RB received +16% more corners than Nashville SC in the MLS
9.1 / Match
Atlanta United FC
(7)
Orlando City
(5)
Charlotte
(6)
Philadelphia Union
(6)
Sporting KC
(1)
New York City
(9)
Columbus Crew
(3)(10)
Inter Miami
(3)
DC United
(7)
Orlando City
(3)
Montreal Impact
(4)
Atlanta United FC
(6)
New York City
(3)
Los Angeles FC
Cards
2.32 / Match
+38% Cards / Match
New York RB received +38% more cards than Nashville SC in the MLS
1.68 / Match
Atlanta United FC
(1)
Orlando City
(3)
Charlotte
(4)
Philadelphia Union
(3)
Sporting KC
(2)
New York City
(4)
Columbus Crew
(3)(1)
Inter Miami
(2)
DC United
(0)
Orlando City
(1)
Montreal Impact
(0)
Atlanta United FC
(2)
New York City
(3)
Los Angeles FC
Goals Scored
1.58 / Match
+30%
Nashville SC is +30% better in terms of goals scored
2.05 / Match
Atlanta United FC
(1)
Orlando City
(3)
Charlotte
(0)
Philadelphia Union
(1)
Sporting KC
(2)
New York City
(1)
Columbus Crew
(3)(4)
Inter Miami
(2)
DC United
(0)
Orlando City
(1)
Montreal Impact
(1)
Atlanta United FC
(2)
New York City
(3)
Los Angeles FC
Goals Conceded
2.16 / Match
+63%
New York RB condeded +63% more goals than Nashville SC
0.79 / Match
Atlanta United FC
(2)
Orlando City
(2)
Charlotte
(2)
Philadelphia Union
(3)
Sporting KC
(1)
New York City
(1)
Columbus Crew
(2)(1)
Inter Miami
(2)
DC United
(1)
Orlando City
(0)
Montreal Impact
(0)
Atlanta United FC
(1)
New York City
(2)
Los Angeles FC
MLS Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nashville SC
|
19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 24 | 43 | 2.26 |
| 2 |
Inter Miami
|
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 36 | 10 | 38 | 2 |
| 3 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 37 | 2.06 |
| 4 |
Houston Dynamo
|
19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 35 | 1.84 |
| 5 |
Los Angeles FC
|
20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 34 | 1.7 |
| 6 |
SJ Earthquakes
|
19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 33 | 1.74 |
| 7 |
Chicago Fire
|
18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 32 | 1.78 |
| 8 |
New England Revolution
|
19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 9 |
FC Dallas
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 10 |
St. Louis City
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 11 |
Charlotte
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 12 |
Real Salt Lake
|
18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 28 | 1.56 |
| 13 |
FC Cincinnati
|
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 45 | 1 | 27 | 1.42 |
| 14 |
New York City
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 26 | 1.37 |
| 15 |
Colorado Rapids
|
19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
New York RB
|
19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 17 |
Minnesota United
|
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 25 | 1.32 |
| 18 |
Portland Timbers
|
19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
DC United
|
19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 20 |
San Diego
|
19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 1.26 |
| 21 |
Seattle Sounders
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 22 |
LA Galaxy
|
20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 22 | 1.1 |
| 23 |
Orlando City
|
19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 48 | -17 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 24 |
Toronto
|
19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 25 |
Columbus Crew
|
19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 20 | 1.05 |
| 26 |
Philadelphia Union
|
19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 19 | 1 |
| 27 |
Austin
|
19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 28 |
Montreal Impact
|
19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 29 |
Atlanta United FC
|
19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 15 | 0.79 |
| 30 |
Sporting KC
|
19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 48 | -30 | 14 | 0.74 |
Odds
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