(NashvilleSC.com, 06.26.21)

NASHVILLE — Nashville Soccer Clubearned its fifth come from behind result on Saturday night at Nissan Stadium with a stoppage time goal that earned the Boys in Gold a 1-1 draw against Eastern Conference side CF Montréal.

Stoppage Time Stunners: Coming off of Wednesday’s game-winner in stoppage time by Luke Haakenson against Toronto FC, Abu Danladi followed up with a match-leveling goal four minutes into stoppage time off of a cross sent in by defender Jack Maher. 

Rockin’ with Randall: Nashville SC midfielder Randall Leal recorded his third assist of the season on Danladi’s match-tying goal in stoppage time. With the assist, Leal joins Anibal Godoy and Dan Lovitz as the top of the leaderboard for the 2021 season. Leal has now seven assists in his MLS career, the most of any Nashville SC player in the club’s MLS history.

Music City Magic: Nashville SC owns a 3W-0L-4D record at home in 2021, improving its unbeaten streak to eight matches in all competitions. Nashville’s overall MLS home record is 8W-2L-9D in all competitions. 

Nashville SC returns to Nissan Stadium on Saturday, July 3 to take on Philadelphia Union at 7 p.m. CT. Limited tickets remain available at NashvilleSC.com/Tickets.

Notes
  •  Nashville SC has now secured five come from behind results this season
  •  Nashville SC has earned four out of a possible six points in the club’s longest homestand of the season, with three matches remaining  
  •  Tonight’s attendance was 22,523, the largest of any match in 2021
  •  Brian Anunga has two MLS appearances in 2021, both as a sub against CF Montréal
  •  Abu Danladi scored his first goal of the season, his last came against the Houston Dynamo on Oct. 14, 2020
  •  Luke Haakenson made his first career MLS start tonight 
  •  Dan Lovitz led all players with touches (114) and total passes (89) while boasting a 91% passing accuracy
  •  Jack Maher logged his first MLS career assist; the defender led all players with a 100% passing accuracy with 62 total passes
  •  Dax McCarty appeared in his 392 MLS regular season match, tying him for fifth all-time in MLS history with Brad Davis for outfield players. The veteran midfielder also made his 360th career MLS regular season start, tying him with Bobby Boswell for sixth place all-time
  •  Daniel Ríos made his season debut in the 77th minute
  •  Dave Romney is the only Nashville SC outfield player to play all 900 minutes this season