Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire

MLS - Regular Season 18 Jul 2021, 00:30
Nashville SC
Nashville SC
5–1
HT 4–0
FULL TIME
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
🏟 Nissan Stadium (Nashville, Tennessee) 👤 L. Szpala Round 17

Match report

Nashville SC thrashed Chicago Fire 5-1 in the MLS - Regular Season on 18 July 2021.

Nashville SC had 25 shots to Chicago Fire's 14.

J. Kappelhof was sent off in the 14th minute.

The match was played at Nissan Stadium (Nashville, Tennessee), with L. Szpala in charge.

Half-time 4-0 Possession 55% - 45% Shots 25 - 14 On target 12 - 4 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 14 - 9 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 2
9
Player of the match
Charles Sapong
Nashville SC · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Hany Mukhtar 3 goals
8 Tah Anunga 1 goal
8 Dylan Nealis 1 assist
8 Daniel Lovitz 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 14–8 11–6
Shots On Goal 6–1 6–3
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Corners 1–3 6–1
Attacks 62–51 68–33
Match statistics
5 Substitution 7
130 Attacks 84
43 Dangerous Attacks 32
13 On Target 3
13 Off Target 10
25 Shots Total 14
12 Shots On Goal 4
9 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 6
15 Shots Inside Box 8
10 Shots Outside Box 6
14 Fouls 9
7 Corners 4
2 Offsides 0
55% Ball Possession 45%
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 7
481 Passes Total 396
424 Passes Accurate 326
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Nashville SC · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Willis
5 J. Maher 3 J. Anibaba 4 D. Romney
18 D. Nealis 6 D. McCarty 27 T. Anunga 2 D. Lovitz
8 R. Leal
17 C. Sapong 10 H. Mukhtar
Chicago Fire · 3-4-2-1
1 B. Shuttleworth
4 J. Kappelhof 22 M. Pineda 20 W. Omsberg
2 B. Sekulic 10 Á. Medrán 21 F. Herbers 6 M. Navarro
11 P. Frankowski 7 I. Aliseda
27 R. Beric
Nashville SC
Coach
G. Smith
Substitutes
  • 35 Bryan Meredith
  • 15 Eric Miller
  • 23 Taylor Washington
  • 26 Luke Haakenson
  • 22 Matt LaGrassa
  • 19 Alex Muyl
  • 99 Jhonder Cádiz
  • 7 Abu Danladi
  • 14 Daniel Rios
Chicago Fire
Coach
R. Wicky
Substitutes
  • 32 Gabriel Slonina
  • 3 Jonathan Bornstein
  • 14 Jhon Espinoza
  • 30 Gastón Giménez
  • 40 Brian Gutierrez
  • 8 Luka Stojanovic
  • 28 Elliot Collier
  • 38 Alex Monis
  • 9 Nnamdi Chinonso Offor
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Offor ↓ R. Beric Chicago Fire
  • 46' ↑ G. Gimenez ↓ F. Herbers Chicago Fire
  • 65' ↑ M. LaGrassa ↓ D. McCarty Nashville SC
  • 65' ↑ A. Muyl ↓ H. Mukhtar Nashville SC
  • 67' ↑ J. Cadiz ↓ C. Sapong Nashville SC
  • 74' ↑ L. Haakenson ↓ R. Leal Nashville SC
  • 74' ↑ A. Danladi ↓ B. Anunga Nashville SC
  • 79' ↑ J. Bornstein ↓ M. Navarro Chicago Fire
  • 79' ↑ L. Stojanovic ↓ A. Medran Chicago Fire
  • 82' ↑ J. Espinoza ↓ I. Aliseda Chicago Fire
Cards
  • 14' J. Kappelhof Chicago Fire
  • 27' M. Pineda Chicago Fire
  • 49' M. Navarro Chicago Fire
Head-to-head
Nashville SC 5 2 draws 1 Chicago Fire
2026-04-05 Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC 1 - 0
2025-06-15 Chicago vs Nashville 0 - 2
2025-04-27 Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire 7 - 2
2024-10-20 Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC 0 - 3
2024-09-19 Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire 1 - 0
2021-09-26 Chicago Fire vs Nashville SC 0 - 0
Recent form
Nashville SC D D D D D
Chicago Fire D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire?
Nashville SC won 5-1 against Chicago Fire on 18 July 2021.
Who won Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire?
Nashville SC won the match 5-1.
Where was Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire played?
The match was played at Nissan Stadium (Nashville, Tennessee).
Who had more possession in Nashville SC vs Chicago Fire?
Nashville SC had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.