May 27, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Nashville SC News Release
Nashville SC (5W-4L-4D, 19 pts.) concludes a packed month of May on Saturday night with a matchup at Colorado Rapids (5W-5L-3D, 18 pts.).
The Boys in Gold are coming off a 2-1 win over USL Championship side Louisville City FC in the Round of 16 of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night. Midfielder Hany Mukhtar scored the winning goal in the 89′ minute after being subbed on late in the second half.
Saturday’s match will mark the first clash between Nashville and Colorado in Major League Soccer. It’s also the final 90 minutes of work before a two-week international break between matches for Nashville SC.
Here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s showdown:
Date: Saturday, May 28
Time: 8:00 p.m. CT
Location: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park (Commerce City, Colo.)
TV: MyTV30
Local Stream: NashvilleSC.com/stream
Out-of-Market Stream: ESPN+
English Radio: iHeartRadio Online, Nashville SC App
Spanish Radio: El Jefe 96.7 FM
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Squad Work – Saturday’s match will be the eighth and final match across all competitions of a wild month of May for Nashville SC. Head Coach Gary Smith has utilized his squad depth throughout the month to keep players fresh through a condensed schedule.
Smith says he is happy with how his squad is looking with a quick turnaround between Wednesday’s U.S. Open Cup win and Saturday’s Major League Soccer match.
“I’m delighted that we’ve been able to take this game and keep our confidence and Cup run intact,” Smith said. “It’s a quick turnaround again. I think we’re in a better place than we were when we went to Houston. There were some challenges with that game in a very similar situation. I think the whole picture of this setup was different. What we needed, how we were going to go about our business, maybe one or two lessons learned, and certainly players that were ready for this moreso than they were against Atlanta.”
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