Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Predictions

Prediction by The Form Guide — Nashville SC and New York Red Bulls arrive in sharply different form (13 vs 6 points from the last five) — routed to The Form Guide, which weights momentum most heavily.
Major League SoccerMajor League Soccer · USA
high confidence
Nashville SC

Nashville SC

AI Predicted Score

3 - 1

New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls

🗓️ Sunday, 1 Nov 2026 at 15:30 GMT-6 (venue time) · 21:30 UTC (your time)📍 Geodis Park, Nashville

Win Probability (1X2)

Nashville SC 69%Draw 20%New York Red Bulls 11%

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Match Result: Nashville SC Win

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Match Result: Nashville SC Win
9/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
7/10

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls: Match Preview

Nashville SC arrive at Geodis Park in imperious form, unbeaten in their last five and with four wins in that stretch. Their late-season surge has seen them rack up 13 goals and concede just twice, while their home record remains the league's gold standard: 14 wins and a single draw from 15, with a +33 goal difference. The Red Bulls, meanwhile, have been erratic, alternating wins and losses in their last five and struggling to find rhythm, particularly on the road where they've conceded 27 in 15 outings.

Statistically, this fixture is defined by Nashville's high-octane attack—averaging 2.6 goals, 16 shots, and 8.2 on target per game over the last five—against a Red Bulls defence that has shipped 1.6 per match in the same period. Nashville have scored seven first-half goals in their last five, often setting the tempo early, while Red Bulls have only managed three first-half strikes and tend to fade after the interval. Set pieces could play a role, with Nashville averaging 5.4 corners per game and showing real threat from wide areas.

The model expects Nashville's momentum and home strength to tell, projecting an early lead and a multi-goal cushion by full-time. While Red Bulls have the capacity to counter and have produced a couple of high-scoring wins, their defensive frailty and Nashville's relentless form point toward a 3-1 home victory.

How Nashville SC and New York Red Bulls Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Nashville SCNashville SClast 5 matches
Hany MukhtarXI
5 goals in 5
100%

In exceptional form

Sam SurridgeXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Andy NajarXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Warren Madrigalsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Reed Baker-WhitingXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Elias SaadXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

New York Red BullsNew York Red Bullslast 5 matches
Eric Maxim Choupo-Motingsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Emil Forsbergsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. RuvalcabaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. PadelfordXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. HallXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Nashville SC are riding a wave of momentum, unbeaten in their last five (WDWWW) and scoring at will—13 goals in that stretch, with three clean sheets. Red Bulls, by contrast, have alternated between wins and losses, conceding eight in their last five and showing little consistency away from home.

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls — Last 10 Matches

Nashville SCNashville SCLast 10 results
W2-0
D1-1
W4-0
W4-1
W2-0
W3-0
D2-2
L1-2
D0-0
W4-0
W@ CF Montreal2-0
D@ San Jose Earthquakes1-1
Wvs Sporting Kansas City4-0
W@ Austin4-1
Wvs Toronto FC2-0
Wvs Chicago Fire3-0
D@ Inter Miami2-2
L@ Toronto FC1-2
D@ New York City FC0-0
Wvs FC Cincinnati4-0

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 — excellent form
  • +Prolific attack — 2.6 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Defensively solid — 0.4 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
New York Red BullsNew York Red BullsLast 10 results
W2-0
L0-2
L1-2
W4-1
L0-3
W1-0
W1-0
L0-2
D0-0
L1-3
Wvs Inter Miami2-0
Lvs Toronto FC0-2
L@ DC United1-2
Wvs San Diego4-1
Lvs St. Louis City0-3
W@ New York City FC1-0
W@ Columbus Crew1-0
L@ Los Angeles FC0-2
D@ Seattle Sounders0-0
Lvs Philadelphia Union1-3

Strengths

  • +High-volume attack — 19 shots/game

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
69%
20%
Nashville SC 69%Draw 20%New York Red Bulls 11%
Both Teams to Score
48%
52%
Yes 48%No 52%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
62%
38%
Over 2.5 62%Under 2.5 38%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
73%
27%
Over 9.5 73%Under 9.5 27%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls that most previews miss.

  • 1Nashville have scored in every one of their last 15 home matches, averaging exactly 3.0 goals per game at Geodis Park this season.
  • 2Red Bulls have failed to keep a clean sheet in four of their last five and have conceded first in three of those matches.
  • 3Seven of Nashville's last 12 goals have come before half-time, highlighting their fast starts.

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Nashville SC2.30

Expected goals · model says 2.30

New York Red Bulls0.85

Expected goals · model says 0.85

Win Probability
Nashville SC 70% Draw 18% New York Red Bulls 12%

Over 2.5 Goals

61%

BTTS: Yes

52%

Likely Scores

2-0 · 1-0 · 2-1

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The Case For This Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Prediction

Nashville SC enter this fixture as the league's form side, riding a five-game unbeaten run and having dropped just two points at home all season. Their attack is firing, with 13 goals in their last five and an average of 16 shots per match, while the defence has conceded only twice in that stretch. New York Red Bulls, by contrast, have struggled for consistency, alternating wins and losses in their last five and carrying a negative goal difference both recently and across the campaign. The tactical battle is likely to hinge on Nashville's relentless home attack—averaging 3.0 goals per game at Geodis Park—against a Red Bulls back line that has shipped 1.6 per game over their last five and 27 in 15 away matches. Nashville's pressing and early intensity have produced seven first-half goals in their last five, while Red Bulls have managed just three in the same period and often fade after the break. Set-piece threat also favours Nashville, whose average of 5.4 corners per game outpaces Red Bulls' 5.8, but with more attacking intent. Expect Nashville to assert control early, with the model favouring a home lead by half-time and a multi-goal margin by full-time. The main risk is a Red Bulls counter or set-piece goal, but Nashville's form and home dominance suggest a 3-1 outcome is most likely.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Nashville SC are unbeaten in their last five (WDWWW), scoring 13 and conceding 2.
  • →Red Bulls have lost three of their last five and conceded 8 in that span.

Match Context

  • →Nashville's home record is 14 wins and 1 draw from 15, with a +33 goal difference at Geodis Park.

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🚩 Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Corners Prediction

high confidence
11.7expected total corners
Over 73%
Under 27%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6.2 corners for Nashville SC and 5.5 for New York Red Bulls, for an expected total of 11.7. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (73%). Over 8.5: 82% · Over 10.5: 62%.

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What History Says: Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls

The last ten meetings have been tight, with four draws and four away wins, but Nashville did win the most recent encounter 1-0 in New York. Historically, goals have been at a premium in this fixture, but Nashville's current attacking form could buck that trend.

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

2

Nashville SC wins

4

Draws

4

New York Red Bulls wins

20%40% draws40%
19 Aug 26New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC0-1
15 May 25Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls2-1
2 Mar 25New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC2-0
15 Jun 24New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC0-0
24 Feb 24Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls0-0
22 Oct 23Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls0-1

Things to Watch: Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls

  • ⚠️Bookmaker odds are unavailable, so no value calculations are possible.
  • ⚠️Red Bulls' erratic form includes a recent 4-1 home win, hinting at some attacking threat if they catch Nashville off guard.
  • ⚠️No major injuries reported, but late lineup changes could affect tactical balance.

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Final Verdict

Nashville SC 3–1 New York Red Bulls

The model projects a 3-1 win for Nashville SC, driven by their five-match unbeaten run and a perfect home record that has seen them average three goals per game. The single strongest data point is their 14-1-0 home record with a +33 goal difference. The main risk is a Red Bulls counter-attack or set-piece goal, especially if Nashville's early intensity dips, but their current momentum is difficult to oppose.

Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls: Common Questions

Who will win Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls?

Nashville SC are strong favourites, with a 69% probability of victory based on their five-match unbeaten run and a 14-1-0 home record. Red Bulls' away form and defensive struggles make an upset unlikely.

Will both teams score in Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls?

The model gives a slight edge to 'No' (52%) for both teams to score, as Nashville have kept three clean sheets in their last five and Red Bulls have failed to score in two of theirs.

Can Nashville's home winning streak continue?

Nashville have won 14 of 15 at home this season and are unbeaten in their last five overall, so the data strongly supports their momentum continuing, especially against a Red Bulls side conceding 1.6 per game over their last five.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Nashville SC vs New York Red Bulls: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Form Guide, the momentum specialist — weights the last five matches above everything. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 25 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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