FC Cincinnati prepares to face MLS leaders Nashville SC on Saturday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 7:44 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
FC Cincinnati travels to face Nashville SC at Geodis Park on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 8:30 p.m. Nashville leads MLS with a 15-2-4 record, while Cincinnati sits sixth in the Eastern Conference with 31 points. After a busy schedule, Cincinnati has had a week to prepare following a 2-1 defeat to Columbus Crew. Nashville has one of the league's best defensive records, having allowed just 17 goals this season. Coach Pat Noonan highlighted Nashville's consistent play and strong defensive unit.
- •Nashville SC leads MLS with 49 points from 21 games.
- •FC Cincinnati holds a 1-4-5 road record this season.
- •Cincinnati has had a week of preparation for this match.
- •Nashville has scored 43 goals while conceding only 17.
- •The last matchup resulted in a 2-1 win for Cincinnati in Nashville.
- 7:44 PMYahoo Sports — FC Cincinnati tries to solve road woes against the best team in MLS
"FC Cincinnati travels to play Nashville SC, which leads the Major League Soccer standings with a 15-2-4 record (49 points).
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