Venue & Match Info
Time: 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
Location: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio (Capacity: ~26,000)
Competition: Major League Soccer — Matchday 30
Broadcast: MLS Season Pass (Apple TV) Local radio: ESPN 1530 AM (CIN), 104.5 The Zone (NSH)
Weather Outlook (Cincinnati, OH)
Forecast: Partly cloudy
Temperature at Kickoff: ~74°F (23°C)
Humidity: ~58%
Wind: Light WSW at 5–7 mph
Precipitation: ~15% chance
Impact: Minimal — ideal late-summer soccer conditions
Injury & Availability Report
FC Cincinnati:
Out: None confirmed
Questionable: Luciano Acosta (minor knock, expected to play), Matt Miazga (hamstring tightness)
Suspended: None
Nashville SC:
Out: Walker Zimmerman (knee), Shaq Moore (ankle)
Questionable: Hany Mukhtar (groin tightness) — key attacking threat
Suspended: None
Recent Form
FC Cincinnati (Last 5 MLS): L‑L‑W‑L‑W
Sept 6: L 0‑1 vs. Philadelphia Union
Aug 30: L 0‑1 vs. Orlando City
Aug 24: W 2‑1 @ Chicago Fire
Aug 17: L 0‑1 vs. New England Revolution
Aug 10: W 3‑0 @ Toronto FC
Nashville SC (Last 5 MLS): L‑W‑L‑L‑L
Sept 6: L 1‑2 vs. Atlanta United
Aug 30: W 5‑1 vs. Orlando City
Aug 24: L 0‑2 @ Columbus Crew
Aug 17: L 1‑3 vs. Inter Miami
Aug 10: L 0‑1 @ New York Red Bulls
Series History
All‑Time Meetings: 14
FC Cincinnati wins: 4
Nashville SC wins: 5
Draws: 5
Recent Trend: Nashville unbeaten in last 3 vs. Cincinnati (2W, 1D)
Notable: Six of the last eight meetings have been decided by one goal or ended level
Betting Trends
Cincinnati: Lost three straight home matches by 1‑0 scorelines
Nashville: Lost four of last five overall; only win in that span was a 5‑1 home victory
Both teams have scored in 3 of last 5 head‑to‑head meetings
Under 2.5 goals in 4 of last 5 Cincinnati matches
MATCH ODDS
FC Cincinnati + 155 Draw + 240 Nashville SC + 155
Over 2.5 – 140 Under 2.5 + 110
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, September 12, 2025
