Nashville SC Pulls Away From Austin FC for 4-1 Victory

Result

Elias Saad’s 67th-minute goal restored Nashville SC’s two-goal advantage, and the visiting team went on to defeat Austin FC 4-1 Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Q2 Stadium. The match featured five total goals, with Nashville SC scoring four and Austin FC scoring one.

Goals

Nashville SC opened the scoring in the 30th minute when Reed Baker-Whiting found the net. The visitors added to their lead in the 67th minute through Saad.

Austin FC cut the deficit in the 76th minute as Brandon Vázquez scored, making it a 2-1 match. Nashville SC answered with Shak Mohammed’s goal in the 88th minute, then added one more in the first minute of stoppage time. Hany Mukhtar scored at 90’+1’ to complete the scoring.

Match figures

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

Records

The result left Austin FC with a 7-10-11 record. Nashville SC moved to 19-6-3 after the 4-1 victory.

Sources

ESPN