Nashville SC Pulls Away Late for 4-1 Win Over Austin FC

Late Separation

Austin FC’s goal at 76 minutes cut Nashville SC’s lead to 2-1, but Nashville answered with two goals in the final minutes to secure a 4-1 victory Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Q2 Stadium. Nashville was the visiting team, while Austin played at home.

Goals in Order

Nashville opened the scoring in the 30th minute when Reed Baker-Whiting found the net. The visitors doubled the lead in the 67th minute through Elias Saad.

Austin got on the board in the 76th minute, with Brandon Vázquez scoring to make it 2-1. Nashville restored its two-goal advantage in the 88th minute on Shak Mohammed’s goal, then Hany Mukhtar scored in the first minute of stoppage time, listed as 90'+1', for the final margin.

The match had exactly five goals: four for Nashville SC and one for Austin FC.

Records and Leaders

After the match, Nashville SC’s record stood at 19-6-3, while Austin FC moved to 7-10-11.

Vázquez led Austin with five total shots, and Sam Surridge led Nashville with five total shots. Austin goalkeeper Brad Stuver made seven saves, while Nashville goalkeeper Brian Schwake made four saves.

Sources

ESPN