Nashville SC 3-2 Columbus Crew result, stats and report

Nashville SC put Chicago Fire to the sword with a commanding 3-0 victory, with goals from Sam Surridge, Cristian Espinoza and Hany Mukhtar sealing all three points and a clean sheet at home.

Columbus Crew left Montréal with three points they barely had to sweat for, goals from Mohamed Farsi and Brais Méndez exposing a CF Montréal side that cannot defend, cannot score, and cannot compete at the basic level required. Five losses from their last five in MLS tells you everything.

Ronald Donkor's late right-foot finish handed New York RB a 1-0 win at Columbus Crew, punishing a home side that created plenty but delivered nothing until it was too late. Columbus had the chances. They just did not take them.

Sam Surridge scored twice for Nashville SC, including a 90th-minute equaliser, to deny Inter Miami all three points in a match where the hosts created six big chances and converted none of them outside of an own goal.

Two teams in rotten form collide in MLS on Sunday, but Cincinnati's defensive numbers are in a place beyond embarrassing. Columbus Crew arrive with problems of their own, but this one stinks of opportunity for the visitors.

SJ Earthquakes host Nashville SC on Sunday with their defensive record in tatters and their form over ten matches making grim reading. Nashville arrive with goals in their legs and a point to prove on the road.

Nashville SC are finding form at home and Sporting KC have won once in their last ten MLS matches. This one looks straightforward on paper, but football has a habit of making liars of us all.

Columbus Crew have won once in their last five MLS matches and Charlotte arrive having not lost in ten. This one is not complicated.