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Nashville Soccer Club Falls 2-0 to Houston Dynamo FC

Nashville Soccer Club to Host Atlanta United FC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32

May 15, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Nashville SC News Release

Houston, Texas – Nashville Soccer Club fell to Houston Dynamo FC 2-0 on a sweltering night at PNC Stadium. The loss marked just the second time Nashville SC has not earned a result in all competitions since April 1, now owning a 4W-2L-2D record in that stretch.

True Test Ahead: Nashville SC is currently in a stretch of eight matches in 28 days, including Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup competition which dates back to the GEODIS Park opener against Philadelphia Union on May 1. The Boys in Gold will conclude this stretch on May 28 at the Colorado Rapids.

Returning To The Castle: Nashville SC is set to return to Music City with a pair of matches this week at GEODIS Park, taking on CF Montréal on Wednesday May 18 and Atlanta United FC on Saturday, which will be televised on FOX. Nashville SC currently owns a 22 consecutive home match unbeaten streak in all competitions. Tickets are available at https://www.nashvillesc.com/tickets/

Squad Rotation: After a grueling 120-minute Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 victory over Atlanta United FC on Wednesday, Nashville SC rotated its Starting XI with Luke Haakenson and Ethan Zubak making their first MLS starts of the season.

Match Timeline:

HOU 16′: Adalberto Carrasquilla capitalizes on an open shot after Nashville SC goalkeeper Joe Willis makes an initial save

HOU 53′: Darwin Quintero converts from the penalty spot

Notes:

Nashville SC:

is now 3W-4L-2D, 11 pts. on the road

is tied for the most road wins in the Western Conference with three

suffered its first loss in its MLS history in the month of May (3W-1L-4D)

out-shot Houston Dynamo FC 12-8

has recorded double-digit shots in three consecutive MLS matches

recorded 10 shots in the second half

out-possessed Houston 61.7%-38.3%

Handwalla Bwana registered his first MLS appearance of the season tonight

Sean Davis led the team in touches (87), passing percentage (92.3%) and passes (78)

Aké Loba led the team in chances,…

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