New York City FC 2-1 Nashville SC — Result, Statistics & Match Review — USA - Major League, 18 Aug 2025

📅18/08/2025 · 🕒00:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
38%
2.27
Draw
28%
3.35
Away
34%
2.69
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
49%
2.23
Over 2.5
51%
1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%
1.49
No
44%
2.44
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
25%
4.46
2-3 Goals
41%
1.87
4-5 Goals
25%
2.74
6+ Goals
9%
7.54
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
16%
3.29
1/2
6%
26.0
1/X
6%
11.45
X/1
14%
5.82
X/2
11%
6.47
X/X
14%
5.16
2/1 EV+ ✗
8%
23.65
2/2
17%
3.88
2/X
8%
11.6
Value flag · 2/1 at 23.65 — our 8% vs market 2.1%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
38%
Home Win
40%
-2.6pp
28%
Draw
26%
+1.6pp
34%
Away Win
34%
+1.0pp
49%
Under 2.5
41%
+8.2pp
51%
Over 2.5
59%
-8.2pp
56%
BTTS Yes
63%
-7.6pp
44%
BTTS No
37%
+7.6pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME New York City FC EU Bookmakers 44%
Head to Head
AWAY Nashville SC EU Bookmakers 37%
-2% / +10% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +7% / +14%
1.92/1.14 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.33/1.11
-8% / +26% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -5% / +41%
54% Ball Possession 46%
14 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 6
389 · 83% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 340 · 80%
29.6 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 20.1
18.6 Crosses 16.0
2.4 Yellow Cards 2.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME New York City FC
2W-2D-2L
AWAY Nashville SC
1.17 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
1.22 xG 1.11
54% Ball Possession 46%
12 Total Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 5
422 Passes 362
85% Pass Accuracy 81%
20 Box Touches 23
12 Crosses 18
3 Yellow Cards 0
31.05.2025 Nashville SC Nashville SC 2-2 HT 2-0 New York City FC New York City FC ABD
06.10.2024 New York City FC New York City FC 3-1 Nashville SC Nashville SC ABD
23.06.2024 Nashville SC Nashville SC 1-0 HT 1-0 New York City FC New York City FC ABD
16.04.2023 New York City FC New York City FC 2-1 HT 2-0 Nashville SC Nashville SC ABD
26.02.2023 Nashville SC Nashville SC 2-0 HT 1-0 New York City FC New York City FC ABD
03.10.2021 New York City FC New York City FC 0-0 HT 0-0 Nashville SC Nashville SC ABD
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME New York City FC
2-1
AWAY Nashville SC
1.38 xG 1.56
56% Ball Possession 44%
12 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 4
420 Passes 324
85% Pass Accuracy 83%
24 Box Touches 18
18 Crosses 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH New York City FC vs Nashville SC
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

New York City FC edged past Nashville SC 2-1. The game was level at 1-1 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

We called this one close before kick-off — 38% / 28% / 34% — and on the day New York City FC made the difference. The goals side of the card held up too — both teams to score (56%) came in.

On the day, New York City FC had 56% of the ball to Nashville SC's 44%, shots finished 12-12, expected goals 1.38 to 1.56.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.17 goals for New York City FC and 1.17 for Nashville SC.

What was the final score of New York City FC vs Nashville SC?

New York City FC 2-1 Nashville SC in the USA - Major League on 18/08/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for New York City FC vs Nashville SC?

Before kick-off our model rated a New York City FC win the most likely single outcome at about 38%, with the full match-result split New York City FC 38%, draw 28%, Nashville SC 34%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (New York City FC), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (New York City FC) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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