Nashville SC Fouls Stats 2026

Nashville SC Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Nashville SC are averaging 12.3 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 22.1 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 Austin, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Nashville SC players commit the most fouls?

Patrick Yazbek leads with 13 fouls across 6 qualifying appearances (2.17/g, 83% 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 12.3 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 9.8 for a match-total of 22.1. That ranks 11th of 30 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Nashville SC pick up one yellow card every 0.146 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 Austin 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
Ahmed Qasem	attacker	3	4	1.33	100%
Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	6	13	2.17	83%
Elias Saad	attacker	10	13	1.3	80%
Cristian Espinoza	attacker	9	12	1.33	78%
Jeison Palacios	defender	8	10	1.25	75%
Matthew Corcoran	midfielder	10	11	1.1	70%
Andy Nájar	defender	9	8	0.89	67%
Edvard Tagseth	midfielder	8	13	1.63	63%
Sam Surridge	attacker	10	7	0.7	60%
Hany Mukhtar	midfielder	10	7	0.7	60%
Daniel Lovitz	defender	4	2	0.5	50%
Jack Maher	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Alex Muyl	attacker	2	3	1.5	50%
Reed Baker-Whiting	defender	9	4	0.44	44%
Shakur Mohammed	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Maxwell Woledzi	defender	10	5	0.5	30%
Brian Schwake	goalkeeper	9	0	0	0%
Warren Madrigal	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Joe Willis	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Nashville SC fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
27 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Toronto	Home	2-0	12	9	21	Cristian Espinoza (2)
20 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Chicago Fire	Home	3-0	12	9	21	Patrick Yazbek (3)
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)

Nashville SC fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 12.3
Fouls against per game: 9.8
Match total fouls per game: 22.1
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 26 of 30

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	5	12.2	80%	80%	80%	80%	40%
Away	5	12.4	100%	100%	60%	60%	20%
Overall	10	12.3	90%	90%	70%	70%	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	5	8.8	80%	20%	0%	0%	0%
Away	5	10.8	80%	60%	60%	60%	60%
Overall	10	9.8	80%	40%	30%	30%	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	5	21	80%	80%	40%	20%	0%
Away	5	23.2	80%	60%	60%	40%	20%
Overall	10	22.1	80%	70%	50%	30%	10%

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

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.3	12.2	12.4
Yellow cards / match	1.8	1.4	2.2
Fouls per yellow card	6.8	8.7	5.6
Cards per foul	15%	11%	18%
Fouls over 8.5	90%	80%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	90%	80%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	70%	80%	60%
Fouls over 11.5	70%	80%	60%
Fouls over 12.5	30%	40%	20%

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

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	9.8	8.8	10.8
Fouls against over 8.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls against over 9.5	40%	20%	60%
Fouls against over 10.5	30%	0%	60%
Fouls against over 11.5	30%	0%	60%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	0%	60%

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

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.1	21	23.2
Match fouls over 18.5	80%	80%	80%
Match fouls over 20.5	70%	80%	60%
Match fouls over 22.5	50%	40%	60%
Match fouls over 24.5	30%	20%	40%
Match fouls over 26.5	10%	0%	20%

Nashville SC 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	6	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	2	4	50%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	4	5	50%	50%	25%	25%

Nashville SC 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	2	4.5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	2	5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	4	4.75	50%	50%	50%	50%

Nashville SC 1st-half match total 2026 (from 4 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	2	10.5	50%	50%	50%	50%
Away	2	9	50%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	4	9.75	50%	50%	50%	50%

Nashville SC fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
27 Sep	Major League Soccer	Toronto (H)	2-0	12	9	21	-
20 Sep	Major League Soccer	Chicago Fire (H)	3-0	12	9	21	-
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

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	27	14.59	13.85	28.44	89%
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	26	14.31	12.92	27.23	85%
3	Philadelphia Union	27	15.3	11.89	27.19	89%
4	Inter Miami	27	13.11	12.7	25.81	78%
5	SJ Earthquakes	27	12.22	13.04	25.26	74%
6	St. Louis City	27	13.74	11.3	25.04	70%
7	New York City	27	11.37	13.11	24.48	70%
8	CF Montréal	27	12.41	11.78	24.19	59%
9	Minnesota United	27	12.33	11.74	24.07	59%
10	DC United	26	13.23	10.81	24.04	69%
11	San Diego	27	10.33	13.52	23.85	59%
12	Toronto	27	11.07	12.63	23.7	63%
13	Austin	27	10.7	13	23.7	59%
14	Sporting KC	27	12.22	11.19	23.41	59%
15	Dallas	27	13.11	10.22	23.33	63%
16	LA Galaxy	28	10.5	12.79	23.29	64%
17	Chicago Fire	26	12.54	10.73	23.27	58%
18	Orlando City	27	10.59	12.52	23.11	56%
19	Houston Dynamo	27	10.3	12.7	23	59%
20	Real Salt Lake	27	11.85	10.89	22.74	70%
21	New York RB	27	12.11	10.41	22.52	63%
22	Cincinnati	26	11.15	11.12	22.27	50%
23	Portland Timbers	27	9.33	12.85	22.19	59%
24	New England	27	9.78	12.33	22.11	52%
25	Los Angeles FC	28	10.86	11.11	21.96	54%
26	Nashville SC	27	11.7	10.11	21.81	44%
27	Atlanta United	27	11.7	9.41	21.11	52%
28	Columbus Crew	27	10.3	10.7	21	37%
29	Charlotte	27	9.44	11.22	20.67	44%
30	Seattle Sounders	27	10.07	9.41	19.48	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	26	14.15	11.12	25.27	69%
Vs top half	64	12.83	10.25	23.08	59%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

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	27	11.7	10.11	21.81	44%
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 11 Oct 00:30	Austin (away)	23.7	10.7	13	24	10.38	13.62
Thu 15 Oct 00:30	Sporting KC (home)	23.41	12.22	11.19	23.64	12.79	10.86
Sun 18 Oct 02:30	San Jose (away)	25.26	12.22	13.04	27	13	14

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Daniel Lovitz	defender	16	26	62%
2	Cristian Espinoza	attacker	15	23	65%
3	Andy Nájar	defender	15	24	63%
4	Matthew Corcoran	midfielder	14	24	58%
5	Hany Mukhtar	midfielder	14	27	52%

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

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Matthew Corcoran	midfielder	8	24	33%
2	Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	6	17	35%
3	Daniel Lovitz	defender	6	26	23%
4	Ahmed Qasem	attacker	5	22	23%
5	Edvard Tagseth	midfielder	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	26	15%
2	Patrick Yazbek	midfielder	3	17	18%
3	Woobens Pacius	attacker	2	12	17%
4	Shakur Mohammed	attacker	2	16	13%
5	Warren Madrigal	attacker	2	15	13%

Austin fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
27 Sep	Major League Soccer	San Diego (H)	3-3	11	6	17	-
20 Sep	Major League Soccer	Dallas (A)	0-0	6	7	13	-
13 Sep	Major League Soccer	Vancouver (A)	1-2	14	16	30	-
10 Sep	Major League Soccer	Colorado (H)	1-1	8	18	26	-
6 Sep	Major League Soccer	San Jose (H)	1-1	8	11	19	-
30 Aug	Major League Soccer	Portland (A)	1-2	14	9	23	-
23 Aug	Major League Soccer	Philadelphia (H)	1-1	8	13	21	13
20 Aug	Major League Soccer	Seattle (A)	1-2	9	10	19	8
17 Aug	Major League Soccer	Dallas (H)	1-2	12	17	29	13
2 Aug	Major League Soccer	Colorado (A)	1-0	12	15	27	11