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10/14 21:43 CDT Mukhtar and Njar each have 1 goal, 1 assist, Nashville beats
Sporting KC 4-0
Mukhtar and Njar each have 1 goal, 1 assist, Nashville beats Sporting KC 4-0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --- Hany Mukhtar and Andy Njar each had a goal and an
assist, Sam Surridge also scored a goal Wednesday night and Nashville SC beat
Sporting Kansas City 3-0 for their fourth consecutive win.
Nashville (20-3-6) has the best record in MLS history through 29 matches and
leads MLS with 66 points this season
Kansas City (6-19-4) has 22 points, fewest in the league and its minus-37 goal
differential is the worst in MLS.
Njar, near the right edge of the 18-yard box, flicked an entry pass to Mukhtar
who scored on a bicycle kick to make it 1-0 in the 10th minute.
Surridge put away a first-touch shot, off a feed from Mukhtar, in the 17th and
Njar flicked a header off a corner kick by Cristian Espinoza into the net in
the 29th minute.
Warren Madrigal subbed on for Mukhtar in the 76th and converted from the
penalty spot to cap the scoring in fifth minute of stoppage time.
Up next
Kansas City: Hosts Salt Lake on Saturday.
Nashville: Visits San Jose on Saturday.
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