Nashville SC 2-0 Toronto FC: final score
MLSFinal
Nashville SC beat Toronto FC 2-0 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Hany Mukhtar 16', Hany Mukhtar 43'.
Nashville SC sit 1st on 70 points.
Toronto FC sit 10th on 36 points.
Nashville SC have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Toronto FC have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Nashville SC won 4, Toronto FC won 1, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, September 26, 2026, 8:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- Nashville SC beat Toronto FC 2-0.
- Hany Mukhtar opened the scoring for Nashville SC on 16'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Nashville SC 2, Toronto FC 0.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Nashville SC 2, Toronto FC 0.
- 90'+5'Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5'Foul by Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC).
- 90'+4'Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'Foul by Josh Sargent (Toronto FC).
- 90'+2'Foul by Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC).
- 90'+2'Niklas Dorsch (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
- 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shak Mohammed.
- 90'+1'Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Matthew Corcoran.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 89'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Kobe Franklin.
- 88'Foul by Alex Muyl (Nashville SC).
- 88'Alejandro Piedrahita (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'Substitution, Toronto FC. Derrick Etienne replaces Theo Corbeanu.
- 87'Substitution, Nashville SC. Josh Bauer replaces Andy Nájar.
- 86'Substitution, Nashville SC. Bryan Acosta replaces Edvard Tagseth.
- 86'Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
- 86'Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84'Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'Foul by Alejandro Piedrahita (Toronto FC).
- 83'Foul by Shak Mohammed (Nashville SC).
- 83'Matheus Pereira (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83'Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar is caught offside.
- 81'Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card.
- 81'Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
- 78'Substitution, Nashville SC. Alex Muyl replaces Cristian Espinoza because of an injury.
- 78'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77'Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC).
- 77'Attempt saved. Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- 75'Offside, Nashville SC. Cristian Espinoza is caught offside.
- 73'Substitution, Toronto FC. Alejandro Piedrahita replaces Jonathan Osorio.
- 73'Substitution, Toronto FC. Emilio Aristizábal replaces Dániel Sallói.
- 73'Attempt missed. Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- 72'Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
- 71'Substitution, Nashville SC. Shak Mohammed replaces Elias Saad.
- 70'Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Niklas Dorsch.
- 70'Foul by Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC).
- 70'Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Luka Gavran.
- 69'Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
- 68'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Niklas Dorsch.
- 66'Attempt saved. Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- 66'Attempt saved. Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC).
- 66'Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
- 64'Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
- 63'Substitution, Toronto FC. Kobe Franklin replaces Nicksoen Gomis.
- 59'Attempt missed. Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Niklas Dorsch with a headed pass.
- 58'Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55'Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55'Attempt blocked. Jackson Gilman (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross.
- 54'Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jeisson Palacios.
- 52'Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Maxwell Woledzi.
- 52'Attempt blocked. Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
- 50'Foul by Andy Nájar (Nashville SC).
- 50'Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50'Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 50'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49'Delay in match because of an injury Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC).
- 45'Second Half begins Nashville SC 2, Toronto FC 0.
- 45'Substitution, Toronto FC. Alonso Coello replaces Lewis Morgan.
- 45'+4'First Half ends, Nashville SC 2, Toronto FC 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Nájar.
- 45'+3'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Zane Monlouis.
- 45'+2'Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Nájar.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'Offside, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge is caught offside.
- 43'Goal! Nashville SC 2, Toronto FC 0. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
- 38'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Luka Gavran.
- 38'Attempt saved. Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Andy Nájar.
- 37'Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joe Willis (Nashville SC).
- 37'Attempt saved. Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom left corner by Joe Willis (Nashville SC). Assisted by Josh Sargent.
- 35'Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35'Foul by Niklas Dorsch (Toronto FC).
- 33'Foul by Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC).
- 33'Nicksoen Gomis (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32'Attempt missed. Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 31'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jackson Gilman.
- 31'Attempt blocked. Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeisson Palacios.
- 30'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jonathan Osorio.
- 26'Attempt saved. Elias Saad (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- 25'Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Foul by Niklas Dorsch (Toronto FC).
- 23'Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
- 22'Attempt saved. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joe Willis (Nashville SC). Assisted by Josh Sargent.
- 21'Foul by Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC).
- 21'Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20'Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20'Foul by Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC).
- 20'Andy Nájar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20'Foul by Matheus Pereira (Toronto FC).
- 18'Attempt saved. Jeisson Palacios (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
- 18'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Matheus Pereira.
- 16'Goal! Nashville SC 1, Toronto FC 0. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza.
- 16'Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (Nashville SC) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Elias Saad with a cross.
- 15'Attempt missed. Elias Saad (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross.
- 14'Foul by Jackson Gilman (Toronto FC).
- 14'Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13'Offside, Nashville SC. Elias Saad is caught offside.
- 11'Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Matheus Pereira.
- 10'Matheus Pereira (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Foul by Elias Saad (Nashville SC).
- 10'Attempt blocked. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Morgan with a cross.
- 8'Foul by Lewis Morgan (Toronto FC).
- 8'Elias Saad (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7'Lewis Morgan (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7'Foul by Matthew Corcoran (Nashville SC).
- 6'Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6'Foul by Edvard Tagseth (Nashville SC).
- 5'Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5'Foul by Reed Baker-Whiting (Nashville SC).
- 4'Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Edvard Tagseth.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting lineups
Nashville SC · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
14Shakur MohammedSUB
Toronto FC · 4-4-2
15Nickseon GomisCD-L
Substitutes
76Lazar StefanovicSUB
Game stats
NSHTOR
61.5Possession (%)38.5
23Shots11
11Shots on target3
9Corners3
12Fouls9
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
5Offsides0
3Saves9
Last 5 games
Nashville SC
D@ New York City FC0-0Sep 4, 2026
L@ Toronto FC2-1Sep 9, 2026
D@ Inter Miami CF2-2Sep 12, 2026
WChicago Fire FC3-0Sep 19, 2026
WToronto FC2-0Sep 26, 2026
Toronto FC
DChicago Fire FC4-4Sep 5, 2026
WNashville SC2-1Sep 9, 2026
L@ Orlando City SC3-0Sep 12, 2026
L@ St. Louis CITY SC3-1Sep 19, 2026
L@ Nashville SC2-0Sep 26, 2026
Head-to-head record
4
Nashville
0
Draws
1
Toronto
Last meetings
Sep 9, 2026Toronto FC2 – 1Nashville SC
Jul 19, 2025Nashville SC1 – 0Toronto FC
May 24, 2025Toronto FC1 – 2Nashville SC
Jun 19, 2024Toronto FC1 – 2Nashville SC
May 15, 2024Nashville SC2 – 0Toronto FC
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | DLDWW |
| 2 |  Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | +22 | 55 | DLWWW |
| 3 |  New England | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 52 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  Chicago | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | +8 | 48 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +8 | 47 | WLWLD |
| 6 |  Philadelphia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 46 | WWWWD |
| 7 |  Orlando | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 | LLWDW |
| 8 |  Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Red Bull NY | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 | WLWLL |
| 10 |  Toronto | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 | DWLLL |
| 11 |  Columbus | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 | WLWWW |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 34 | LDLLD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | -15 | 33 | DLWLL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 | WDLWL |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | WLLDL |
MLS: upcoming games
FAQ
What was the score in Nashville SC vs Toronto FC?
Nashville SC beat Toronto FC 2-0 on Saturday, September 26 (MLS).
Who scored in Nashville SC vs Toronto FC?
Goals: Hany Mukhtar 16' and Hany Mukhtar 43'.
When do Nashville SC play next?
Nashville SC play Philadelphia Union on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:30 PM (ET).
When do Toronto FC play next?
Toronto FC play D.C. United on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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