FT · USA: MLS · Thursday, 20 August 2026

Red Bull New York 0–1 Nashville SCMatch recap & how our call landed · Thursday, 20 August 2026

Red Bull New York
0–1
Nashville SC win
Nashville SC

Our call before kickoff

Our call landed

Before kickoff our call was Nashville SC or draw at 67%. Bawler had Red Bull New York at 33%, the draw at 25% and Nashville SC at 42%. The match finished 0–1.

Pre-match probability vs result

Red Bull New York win
33%
Draw
25%
Nashville SC win
42%
Result

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
1.4 – 1.6
Total 3.1
Actual
0 – 1
Total 1 (−2.1 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
1.6 – 1.3
From the match itself

The match produced 2.1 fewer goals than we forecast. That can be wasteful finishing, strong goalkeeping or chances we over-rated.

Every graded pick · and how it landed

Graded pick · high confidence
Over 1.5 goals
Pre-match: 81%
Missed
Outside shot
Draw
Pre-match: 25%
Missed

Each pick's figure is the one published with it before kickoff. It comes from a separate calculation, so a pick on the result can show a different number from the win/draw/win split above.

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