Nashville SC Fouls Stats 2026

Nashville SC Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Nashville SC are averaging 11.8 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 21.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 11th of 30 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Chicago Fire, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Nashville SC players commit the most fouls?

Elias Saad leads with 12 fouls across 8 qualifying appearances (1.5/g, 88% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Nashville SC player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Nashville SC's foul profile look this season?

Nashville SC are averaging 11.8 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 10 for a match-total of 21.8. That ranks 11th of 30 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Nashville SC pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Chicago Fire the page weights each Nashville SC defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Nashville SC fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Nashville SC player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Jordan Knight	defender	1	1	1	100%
Elias Saad	attacker	8	12	1.5	88%
Ahmed Qasem	attacker	5	5	1	80%
Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	5	10	2	80%
Cristian Espinoza	attacker	7	8	1.14	71%
Jack Maher	defender	3	3	1	67%
Sam Surridge	attacker	10	9	0.9	60%
Matthew Corcoran	midfielder	10	9	0.9	60%
Daniel Lovitz	defender	5	5	1	60%
Jeison Palacios	defender	7	8	1.14	57%
Andy Nájar	defender	9	7	0.78	56%
Hany Mukhtar	midfielder	10	6	0.6	50%
Shakur Mohammed	attacker	4	3	0.75	50%
Bryan Acosta	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Josh Bauer	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Edvard Tagseth	midfielder	9	12	1.33	44%
Reed Baker-Whiting	defender	7	3	0.43	43%
Maxwell Woledzi	defender	10	5	0.5	30%
Alex Muyl	attacker	4	3	0.75	25%
Brian Schwake	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Warren Madrigal	attacker	1	0	0	0%

Nashville SC fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
12 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami	Away	2-2	18	13	31	Patrick Yazbek (4)
9 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Toronto	Away	2-1	10	9	19	Maxwell Woledzi (2)
4 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	New York City	Away	0-0	12	14	26	Edvard Tagseth (5)
30 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati	Home	4-0	14	9	23	Cristian Espinoza (3)
23 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Columbus Crew	Home	3-2	8	7	15	Edvard Tagseth (2)
19 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	New York RB	Away	0-1	12	4	16	Edvard Tagseth (3)
16 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami	Home	4-1	15	10	25	Jeison Palacios (4)
1 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	DC United	Away	2-2	10	14	24	Bryan Acosta (2)
26 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	Orlando City	Away	1-0	10	8	18	Jack Maher (2)
23 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	CF Montréal	Home	1-0	9	12	21	Daniel Lovitz (3)

Nashville SC fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 11.8
Fouls against per game: 10
Match total fouls per game: 21.8
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 37 of 45

Nashville SC Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	11.5	75%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	6	12	100%	100%	50%	50%	17%
Overall	10	11.8	90%	80%	50%	50%	30%

Nashville SC Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	9.5	75%	50%	25%	25%	0%
Away	6	10.33	67%	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	10	70%	50%	40%	40%	30%

Nashville SC Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	4	21	75%	75%	50%	25%	0%
Away	6	22.33	67%	50%	50%	33%	17%
Overall	10	21.8	70%	60%	50%	30%	10%

Nashville SC Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	11.8	11.5	12
Yellow cards / match	1.7	1.5	1.83
Fouls per yellow card	6.9	7.7	6.6
Cards per foul	14%	13%	15%
Fouls over 8.5	90%	75%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	80%	50%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls over 11.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	30%	50%	17%

Nashville SC Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	10	9.5	10.33
Fouls against over 8.5	70%	75%	67%
Fouls against over 9.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls against over 10.5	40%	25%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	40%	25%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	0%	50%

Nashville SC Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	21.8	21	22.33
Match fouls over 18.5	70%	75%	67%
Match fouls over 20.5	60%	75%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	50%	50%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	30%	25%	33%
Match fouls over 26.5	10%	0%	17%

Nashville SC 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	5.67	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	3	4.33	67%	67%	0%	0%
Overall	6	5	67%	67%	17%	17%

Nashville SC 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	4.67	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	3	4.67	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	6	4.67	67%	50%	33%	33%

Nashville SC 1st-half match total 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	10.33	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	3	9	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	6	9.67	67%	50%	33%	33%

Nashville SC fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
12 Sep	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (A)	2-2	18	13	31	-
9 Sep	Major League Soccer	Toronto (A)	2-1	10	9	19	-
4 Sep	Major League Soccer	NYCFC (A)	0-0	12	14	26	-
30 Aug	Major League Soccer	Cincinnati (H)	4-0	14	9	23	-
23 Aug	Major League Soccer	Columbus (H)	3-2	8	7	15	5
19 Aug	Major League Soccer	New York RB (A)	0-1	12	4	16	6
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (H)	4-1	15	10	25	16
1 Aug	Major League Soccer	DC United (A)	2-2	10	14	24	12
26 Jul	Major League Soccer	Orlando City (A)	1-0	10	8	18	9
23 Jul	Major League Soccer	CF Montréal (H)	1-0	9	12	21	10

Major League Soccer fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Colorado Rapids	25	14.28	13.88	28.16	88%
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	23	14.43	12.96	27.39	87%
3	Philadelphia Union	24	15.21	11.83	27.04	88%
4	Philadelphia Union	24	15.21	11.83	27.04	88%
5	SJ Earthquakes	25	12.56	13.36	25.92	80%
6	Inter Miami	25	12.68	12.6	25.28	76%
7	Inter Miami	25	12.68	12.6	25.28	76%
8	St. Louis City	25	13.68	11.36	25.04	68%
9	DC United	24	13.63	10.79	24.42	75%
10	DC United	24	13.63	10.79	24.42	75%
11	Minnesota United	25	12.52	11.88	24.4	60%
12	CF Montréal	25	12.28	12	24.28	60%
13	CF Montréal	25	12.28	12	24.28	60%
14	Sporting KC	24	12.67	11.58	24.25	63%
15	Austin	24	10.75	13.42	24.17	63%
16	New York City	25	11.32	12.84	24.16	68%
17	New York City	25	11.32	12.84	24.16	68%
18	Toronto	25	11.24	12.48	23.72	64%
19	Toronto	25	11.24	12.48	23.72	64%
20	San Diego	24	10.42	13.29	23.71	58%
21	Dallas	25	13.28	10.32	23.6	64%
22	Houston Dynamo	25	10.72	12.76	23.48	64%
23	Orlando City	25	10.72	12.44	23.16	56%
24	Orlando City	25	10.72	12.44	23.16	56%
25	Chicago Fire	23	12.52	10.61	23.13	57%
26	Chicago Fire	23	12.52	10.61	23.13	57%
27	LA Galaxy	26	10.5	12.46	22.96	62%
28	Real Salt Lake	24	12.04	10.67	22.71	71%
29	Cincinnati	24	11.25	11.42	22.67	54%
30	Cincinnati	24	11.25	11.42	22.67	54%
31	Portland Timbers	25	9.48	13.04	22.52	64%
32	New England	24	9.71	12.75	22.46	50%
33	New England	24	9.71	12.75	22.46	50%
34	New York RB	25	11.84	10.36	22.2	60%
35	New York RB	25	11.84	10.36	22.2	60%
36	Los Angeles FC	26	10.96	11.08	22.04	54%
37	Nashville SC	25	11.68	10.2	21.88	48%
38	Nashville SC	25	11.68	10.2	21.88	48%
39	Atlanta United	25	11.56	9.44	21	52%
40	Atlanta United	25	11.56	9.44	21	52%
41	Charlotte	25	9.16	11.24	20.4	44%
42	Charlotte	25	9.16	11.24	20.4	44%
43	Columbus Crew	25	9.96	10.08	20.04	32%
44	Columbus Crew	25	9.96	10.08	20.04	32%
45	Seattle Sounders	23	9.96	9.48	19.43	26%

Nashville SC fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	17	14.29	11.06	25.35	71%
Vs top half	40	13.4	10.23	23.63	65%
Vs bottom half	22	11.86	10.41	22.27	55%
Vs bottom six	8	11.13	10.88	22	50%

Nashville SC fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Major League Soccer	2026	25	11.68	10.2	21.88	48%
Major League Soccer	2025	37	13.65	10.35	24	70%
Major League Soccer	2024	34	10.68	12.21	22.88	71%

Nashville SC next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 20 Sep 01:30	Chicago Fire (home)	23.13	12.52	10.61	23.25	12.33	10.92
Sun 27 Sep 00:30	Toronto (home)	23.72	11.24	12.48	23.18	10.64	12.55
Sun 11 Oct 00:30	Austin (away)	24.17	10.75	13.42	24.58	10.33	14.25

Nashville SC players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Daniel Lovitz	defender	15	25	60%
2	Andy Nájar	defender	14	22	64%
3	Cristian Espinoza	attacker	13	21	62%
4	Ahmed Qasem	attacker	13	22	59%
5	Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	12	16	75%

Nashville SC players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Matthew Corcoran	midfielder	6	22	27%
2	Daniel Lovitz	defender	6	25	24%
3	Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	5	16	31%
4	Edvard Tagseth	midfielder	5	20	25%
5	Ahmed Qasem	attacker	5	22	23%

Nashville SC players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Daniel Lovitz	defender	4	25	16%
2	Woobens Pacius	attacker	2	12	17%
3	Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	2	16	13%
4	Shakur Mohammed	attacker	2	15	13%
5	Warren Madrigal	attacker	2	15	13%

Chicago Fire fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
10 Sep	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (H)	1-1	16	14	30	-
5 Sep	Major League Soccer	Toronto (A)	4-4	7	9	16	-
29 Aug	Major League Soccer	Seattle (A)	2-2	9	9	18	-
22 Aug	Major League Soccer	New York RB (A)	1-1	10	10	20	9
19 Aug	Major League Soccer	Orlando City (A)	1-2	11	15	26	10
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	Portland (H)	2-1	15	6	21	7
2 Aug	Major League Soccer	Charlotte (H)	2-1	8	7	15	8
25 Jul	Major League Soccer	NYCFC (A)	3-1	16	8	24	10
22 Jul	Major League Soccer	Inter Miami (A)	3-2	16	8	24	11
24 May	Major League Soccer	Toronto (H)	2-1	12	12	24	9