Nashville SC wins first MLS Supporters' Shield with victory over Montreal
Nashville SC clinched the top regular-season title in Major League Soccer with a 2-0 win against CF Montreal.
At a glance
- Nashville SC won the Supporters' Shield for the first time
- Second-half goals from Surridge and Mukhtar secured the 2-0 victory
- Nashville extended their unbeaten streak to seven games
- The team finished with 70 points in the regular season
Nashville SC secured the Supporters' Shield, awarded to the MLS regular-season leader, by defeating CF Montreal 2-0 on Saturday. Goals from Surridge and Mukhtar in the second half gave Nashville their first Shield title.
The victory extended Nashville's unbeaten run to seven matches. The team finished with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses and 7 draws for 70 points.
Why it matters
The Supporters' Shield recognises the top team in MLS's regular season, making it a significant achievement for Nashville in their pursuit of the league title.
Original reporting
- The Guardian — SportNashville SC seal first MLS Supporters’ Shield with 2-0 win over CF Montreal
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