New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Aug 2026
New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Predictions
There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Nashville land a win and they are available at +128 to beat NY Red Bulls. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors a value pick.
Read our complete NY Red Bulls vs Nashville betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Preview
New York Red Bulls square off against MLS leaders Nashville SC at Sports Illustrated Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Wednesday 19 August.
New York Red Bulls were beaten last game and this was on the road at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United claimed a 2-1 victory. The Red Bulls had the majority of the ball enjoying 60% possession and three shots on target, with Emil Forsberg being the goalscorer.
Nashville SC claimed a 4-1 home victory over Inter Miami at Geodis Park in their previous game. The Tennessee outfit recorded 45% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Hany Mukhtar scoring two, while Andy Najar and Sam Surridge also found the net.
H2H: 2-1 Nashville Victory in Previous H2H Meeting
The last head-to-head saw Nashville land a 2-1 home victory over Red Bulls at Geodis Park. The 8 previous H2H meetings have seen four draws, three wins for Red Bulls and a victory for Nashville.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville SC |
30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 23 | 41 | 64:23 | 67 |
| 19 |  NY Red Bulls |
30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 56 | -17 | 39:56 | 36 |
4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts. Red Bulls have had 48.7% possession and 5.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.8 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts, while being awarded 4.1 corners.
Jorge Ruvalcaba leads the way with 4 goals, Julian Hall has 3, with Emil Forsberg and two others on 2. Cade Cowell has recorded the most assists with 4.
Nashville have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, averaging 3.7 shots on goal, 10.0 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Boys in Gold average 54.1% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 12.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.
Hany Mukhtar has scored 5 goals, followed by Sam Surridge and Warren Madrigal on 3. Cristian Espinoza has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.
Confirmed Lineups
New York Red Bulls confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Ethan Horvath (GK), Dylan Nealis, Justin Che, Julian Bazan, Matthew Dos Santos, Ronald Donkor, Adri Mehmeti, Emil Forsberg, Cade Cowell, Julian Hall, Jorge Ruvalcaba.
Nashville SC confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Brian Schwake (GK), Reed Baker-Whiting, Jack Maher, Maxwell Woledzi, Daniel Lovitz, Matthew Corcoran, Edvard Tagseth, Shak Mohammed, Hany Mukhtar, Elias Saad, Sam Surridge.
Main Match Prediction
It’s hard to resist the chance to wager Nashville on the basis that they’re +128 to record a MLS win. We’ll go for this bet confidently considering that the latest information suggest that a victory is on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the MLS form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 43.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 50%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
If you’re able to forecast that Nashville will prosper along with the goal tally, then you can mix the two options to secure a bigger price on the Match Result & Total market.
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Correct Score Prediction
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A 2-1 win in favor of Nashville is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Player Prop Picks
Ronald Donkor (Red Bulls) can be wagered to have one or more shots on goal at +230. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.
Sam Surridge (Nashville) has been on the scoresheet in back-to-back MLS games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +110.
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Corners Prediction
In five straight home games, New York Red Bulls have been awarded the most corners. We’re keen to take odds of -120 that Red Bulls are awarded the most corners.
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Bet Builder Tips
Get in the game with a bet builder. Our picks are Nashville to win, more than two goals in total and Ronald Donkor (Red Bulls) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The Full-Time Result odds of +128 suggest that Nashville SC are likely victors and there’s a 44% probability that the favourites win this MLS clash. If you’re interested in wagering New York Red Bulls, you can get +180 for the underdog.
There are different betting angles when backing Nashville including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -103 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Red Bulls.
The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -227 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
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Sam Surridge is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +350 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +110.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
Red Bulls have finished with four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Nashville have secured four wins, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 0.90.
Red Bulls overcame Nashville 2-0 when the sides last met at Sports Illustrated Stadium. The past 4 H2H meetings at Sports Illustrated Stadium have included two Red Bulls wins along with two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 3.50 | 1.60 | 1.90 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Nashville SC Away Stats |
4-3-3 | 1.90 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 15/05 2025 Nashville 2 NY Red Bulls 1
- MLS: 02/03 2025 NY Red Bulls 2 Nashville 0
- MLS: 16/06 2024 NY Red Bulls 0 Nashville 0
- MLS: 25/02 2024 Nashville 0 NY Red Bulls 0
- MLS: 22/10 2023 Nashville 0 NY Red Bulls 1
- MLS: 05/03 2023 NY Red Bulls 0 Nashville 0
- MLS: 07/11 2021 Nashville 1 NY Red Bulls 1
- MLS: 19/06 2021 NY Red Bulls 2 Nashville 0
New York Red Bulls League Stats
Nashville SC League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for New York Red Bulls this season are Julian Hall (9), Jorge Ruvalcaba (7), Emil Forsberg (3)
- Top Assistors for New York Red Bulls this season are Cade Cowell (5), Emil Forsberg (4), Ronald Donkor (4)
New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Red Bulls vs Nashville team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
New York Red Bulls Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Nashville SC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
New York Red Bulls Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Nashville SC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
New York Red Bulls Substitutes
- 3J. Marshall-Rutty
- 5Omar Valencia
- 13E. M. Choupo-Moting
- 17Cameron Harper
- 26Tim Parker
- 37Mohammed Sofo
- 39Nehuen Benedetti
- 77John McCarthy
- 91Mijahir Jimenez
Nashville SC Substitutes
- 1Joe Willis
- 4Jeisson Palacios
- 6Bryan Acosta
- 7Cristian Espinoza
- 8Patrick Yazbek
- 19Alex Muyl
- 22Josh Bauer
- 31Andy Najar
- 37Ahmed Qasem
Previous New York Red Bulls Lineups
Previous Nashville SC Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
New York Red Bulls Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Michael Bradley
Nashville SC Player Stats & Squad
MLS Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64:23 | 67 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 63:31 | 55 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 73:51 | 55 |
| 4 | NE Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49:41 | 52 |
| 5 | St. Louis | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56:41 | 51 |
| 6 | FC Dallas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55:47 | 51 |
| 7 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 52:44 | 48 |
| 8 | SJ Earthquakes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52:42 | 48 |
| 9 | Charlotte FC | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53:45 | 47 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41:39 | 47 |
| 11 | Philadelphia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61:48 | 46 |
| 12 | Los Angeles FC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 48:33 | 46 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39:37 | 42 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58:70 | 41 |
| 15 | LA Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43:52 | 40 |
| 16 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41:41 | 39 |
| 17 | FC Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 62:71 | 39 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45:48 | 36 |
| 19 | NY Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39:56 | 36 |
| 20 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46:55 | 36 |
| 21 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46:47 | 35 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51:56 | 34 |
| 23 | NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43:41 | 34 |
| 24 | San Diego | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 53:56 | 34 |
| 25 | Minnesota Utd | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47:55 | 34 |
| 26 | D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 38:53 | 33 |
| 27 | Austin FC | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 38:56 | 31 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37:51 | 30 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36:60 | 25 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 36:75 | 22 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 45:12 | 43 |
| 2 | NE Revolution | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27:16 | 32 |
| 3 | St. Louis | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34:19 | 31 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 30 |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28:15 | 30 |
| 6 | Vancouver | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 35:14 | 29 |
| 7 | Orlando City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30:20 | 29 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29:16 | 28 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28:19 | 28 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19:14 | 28 |
| 11 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38:30 | 27 |
| 12 | Real Salt Lake | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28:21 | 27 |
| 13 | Philadelphia | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27:16 | 26 |
| 14 | FC Dallas | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26:20 | 26 |
| 15 | Inter Miami | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 41:26 | 25 |
| 16 | Portland Timbers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31:25 | 25 |
| 17 | Seattle Sounders | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24:21 | 25 |
| 18 | Toronto FC | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 34:32 | 24 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22:20 | 24 |
| 20 | Columbus Crew | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22:17 | 23 |
| 21 | San Diego | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 35:27 | 22 |
| 22 | SJ Earthquakes | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26:23 | 22 |
| 23 | D.C. United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20:26 | 20 |
| 24 | Austin FC | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21:21 | 18 |
| 25 | NY Red Bulls | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22:29 | 18 |
| 26 | NYCFC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 27:22 | 17 |
| 27 | CF Montréal | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19:21 | 17 |
| 28 | Minnesota Utd | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19:20 | 16 |
| 29 | Atlanta United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21:29 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22:32 | 13 |
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