Football Result

Sam Surridge 28'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
60.5%
21.9%
17.6%
We made the right call.
Power Comparison in the League
0.648
0.324
Game Stats
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots
10
7
Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Fouls
14
8
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
6
2
Offsides
4
1
Saves
0
4
Team Formations
4-3-3
4-2-3-1


Location
GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-07-20 | Game Summary

In a tightly contested MLS match at GEODIS Park on July 19, 2025, Nashville SC edged out Toronto FC with a 1-0 victory. Sam Surridge's goal in the 28th minute proved to be the decider. Nashville SC, playing in a 4-3-3 formation, maintained slightly more possession (51.5%) than Toronto FC (48.5%), who opted for a 4-2-3-1 setup. The home side registered 10 total shots, with 5 on target, forcing Toronto FC's goalkeeper into 4 saves. In contrast, Toronto FC struggled to test the Nashville SC defense, failing to register a single shot on target from their 7 attempts.
The match saw a higher number of fouls committed by Nashville SC (14) compared to Toronto FC (8), resulting in 3 yellow cards for the home team and 2 for the visitors. The AI-powered pre-game prediction correctly forecasted a Nashville SC win, aligning with their higher team rate (0.648) compared to Toronto FC (0.324) and a win probability of 60.5%. This game confirms the AI's accurate assessment of the teams' relative strengths.
Nashville SC's recent form has been strong, with four wins in their last five MLS and U.S. Open Cup games. However, they had one defeat against Inter Miami CF. Toronto FC's form has been more inconsistent, with two wins, two draws, and a loss in their previous five MLS matches. Nashville's dominance at home continues, building on previous victories against Columbus Crew, D.C. United, and Philadelphia Union.
Looking back at the head-to-head record, Nashville SC has consistently performed well against Toronto FC, winning the last three encounters. This victory further solidifies Nashville's dominance in this rivalry. Nashville SC will aim to maintain their winning momentum in their upcoming matches, while Toronto FC will need to address their attacking struggles to improve their results. Nashville SC's greater efficiency in converting chances proved to be the key difference in securing the victory.