Nashville SC secures stoppage time victory against Columbus Crew
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:17 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Nashville SC emerged victorious with a 3-2 win over the Columbus Crew on August 22. After leading 1-0 at halftime, Nashville saw its advantage dissolve in the second half before scoring two stoppage-time goals to clinch the match. Reed Baker-Whiting equalized in the 93rd minute, followed by a low drive from Andy Najar that sealed the win. This victory keeps Nashville at the top of the standings with 49 points, nine ahead of Vancouver, and maintains their unbeaten home record. Nashville will next host FC Cincinnati on August 29.
- •Nashville SC scored two goals in stoppage time.
- •Reed Baker-Whiting equalized in the 93rd minute.
- •Andy Najar's goal clinched the victory shortly after.
- •Nashville has 49 points, leading the standings.
- •Next match is against FC Cincinnati on August 29.
- 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — Why Nashville SC's stoppage time win vs Columbus was 'one for the memory books'
"Nashville SC resurrected a 3-2 win over the Columbus Crew on Aug. 22 in what midfielder Patrick Yazbek called "one for the memory books."
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