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{{Infobox football club season
| club = Nashville FC
| country = USA
| teamid = 229554
| season = 83
| image = 229554.png
| image_size = 210
| alt = Nashville FC crest
| manager = [[User:Dalepopp|dalepopp]]
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| league = [[V.212]]
| league result = 7th (directly demoted)
| cup1 = [[US Open Cup]]
| cup1 result = Round 2
| cup2 = [[Apollo Cup]]
| cup2 result = Round 2
| league topscorer = [[Phil Roof]] (5)
| highest attendance = 19,294
| lowest attendance = 13,853
| average attendance = 18,449
| largest win = 3-0 v [[New York Red]], 5 February 2023
| largest loss = 1-6 v [[Jamil's Stars]], 22 January 2023
| prevseason = [[Nashville FC/Season 82|Season 82]]
| nextseason = [[Nashville FC/Season 84|Season 84]]
}}

'''Season 83''' was the second season of [[Nashville FC]] under manager [[User:Dalepopp|dalepopp]]. Nashville competed in [[V.212]] for the first time, finished seventh and was directly demoted to [[VI.18]].

== Season summary ==

Following promotion from VI.18, Nashville FC struggled for consistency in its first V.212 season. The club's longest unbeaten run was a three-match stretch from Weeks 6 through 8, while both league victories came against [[New York Red]]. Nashville recorded two clean sheets during the season, including a 3-0 home victory in Week 12 that was its largest win of the campaign.

Nashville completed the regular season 2-4-8 with 18 goals scored and 31 conceded for a -13 goal difference, finishing seventh in V.212 with 10 points and returning to VI.18.

[[Phil Roof]] led Nashville with five league goals. [[Alex Hensley]] scored twice and recorded two assists that can be clearly identified from the surviving match commentary. [[Daniel Newton]] started all 14 league matches in goal and recorded two clean sheets.

In the [[US Open Cup]], Nashville defeated [[bostonv7]] before being eliminated by [[North Coast Hueys]] in Round 2. The club then entered the [[Apollo Cup]], defeating [[logismoi 1313]] before a Round 2 loss to [[Red Ribbon Army]].

== Competitions ==

=== V.212 ===

Nashville FC competed in [[V.212]] following its promotion from [[VI.18]]. The statistics below cover all 14 V.212 regular-season matches. Cup matches are excluded from the league and player statistics.

==== Results summary ====

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!
! Pld
! W
! D
! L
! GF
! GA
! GD
! Pts
|-
! Home
| 7
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 10
| 16
| -6
| 6
|-
! Away
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 8
| 15
| -7
| 4
|-
! Total
| 14
| 2
| 4
| 8
| 18
| 31
| -13
| 10
|}

==== Matches ====

'''Legend:''' <span style="background:#BBF3BB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Win</span> <span style="background:#FFFFBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Draw</span> <span style="background:#FFBBBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Loss</span>

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 1
| date = 20 November 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Perrysburg Arsenal FC]]
| score = 2-1
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Gabriel Luján]] {{goal|36}}<br>
[[Max Behrens]] {{goal|41}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718383&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[José Patiño]] {{goal|38}}<br>
[[Jarred Fruge]] {{yel|40}}<br>
[[Alex Hensley]] {{sent off|0|89}}
| stadium = Artillery Field
| attendance = 15,005
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 2
| date = 27 November 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 1-4
| team2 = [[Red Stripe FC]]
| events1 = [[Akeem Ryba]] {{yel|70}}<br>
[[Jarred Fruge]] {{goal|73}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718387&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Dick Vonk]] {{goal|25||62}}<br>
[[Nouri Gilaninejad]] {{goal|26}}<br>
[[Abou-ali Cole]] {{goal|63}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 13,853
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 3
| date = 4 December 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[New York Red]]
| score = 1-3
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Cameron Muniz]] {{goal|53}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718388&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Erik Welker]] {{yel|27}}<br>
[[Phil Roof]] {{yel|33}}<br>
[[Phil Roof]] {{goal|64||71}}<br>
[[Alex Hensley]] {{goal|84}}<br>
[[José Patiño]] {{yel|85}}
| stadium = Red Bull
| attendance = 12,000
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = W
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 4
| date = 11 December 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 1-1
| team2 = [[Sheboygan Waves]]
| events1 = [[Karl Landaverde]] {{goal|36}}<br>
[[Mohammed Etman]] {{yel|39}}<br>
[[Connor Perry]] {{yel|49}}<br>
[[Larry Shows]] {{yel|80}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718395&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Heriberto Alcocer]] {{goal|76}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 18,823
| motm = [[Phil Roof]]
| result = D
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 5
| date = 18 December 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Jamil's Stars]]
| score = 3-1
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Fernando Pacilli]] {{goal|22||53}}<br>
[[Demeter Abaliz]] {{goal|23}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718398&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Matthew Dozier]] {{yel|36}}<br>
[[Guy Crutcher]] {{goal|75}}
| stadium = Jamil's Stars Arena
| attendance = 18,392
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 6
| date = 25 December 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 2-2
| team2 = [[Katagiri]]
| events1 = [[Phil Roof]] {{goal|12}}<br>
[[Mohammed Etman]] {{goal|83}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718403&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Darwish Masoud]] {{goal|52}}<br>
[[Maryan Soputan]] {{goal|73}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 19,294
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = D
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 7
| date = 1 January 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[AFC Richmond AFC]]
| score = 1-1
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Johnny Seward]] {{goal|66}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718407&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Phil Roof]] {{goal|3}}<br>
[[Alden Campbell]] {{yel|24}}
| stadium = Ol' Trafford
| attendance = 12,000
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = D
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 8
| date = 8 January 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 0-0
| team2 = [[AFC Richmond AFC]]
| events1 =
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718408&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 =
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 19,294
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = D
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 9
| date = 15 January 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Katagiri]]
| score = 2-0
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Cem Seymenli]] {{goal|3}}<br>
[[Maryan Soputan]] {{goal|28}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718412&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Larry Shows]] {{yel|78}}
| stadium = Yamatokoriyama Field
| attendance = 41,921
| motm = [[José Patiño]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 10
| date = 22 January 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 1-6
| team2 = [[Jamil's Stars]]
| events1 = [[Alden Campbell]] {{goal|79}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718417&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Elio Amitrani]] {{goal|14}}<br>
[[Mladen Andrović]] {{goal|31||73||81}}<br>
[[Nikolaos Katsikis]] {{goal|33||39}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 19,294
| motm = [[Matthew Dozier]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 11
| date = 29 January 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Sheboygan Waves]]
| score = 2-1
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Kevin Griffith]] {{goal|30}}<br>
[[Darnell White]] {{goal|32}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718421&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Alden Campbell]] {{sent off|0|40}}<br>
[[Phil Roof]] {{goal|84}}
| stadium = Wave Arena
| attendance = 12,000
| motm = [[Larry Shows]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 12
| date = 5 February 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 3-0
| team2 = [[New York Red]]
| events1 = [[Matthew Dozier]] {{goal|14}}<br>
[[Adam Wood]] {{goal|19}}<br>
[[Willie Watson]] {{goal|69}}<br>
[[Matthew Dozier]] {{yel|81}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718427&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 =
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 19,294
| motm = [[Matthew Dozier]]
| result = W
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 13
| date = 12 February 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Red Stripe FC]]
| score = 4-1
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Slavko Selan]] {{goal|20||77}}<br>
[[Quintin Kuster]] {{goal|79}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718428&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Phil Roof]] {{goal|14|o.g.}}<br>
[[Connor Perry]] {{yel|36}}<br>
[[Adam Wood]] {{yel|38}}<br>
[[Alex Hensley]] {{goal|82}}
| stadium = Special Events Lot
| attendance = 42,820
| motm = [[Matthew Dozier]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Week 14
| date = 19 February 2023
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 2-3
| team2 = [[Perrysburg Arsenal FC]]
| events1 = [[Alden Campbell]] {{goal|20}}<br>
[[Nickolas Walls]] {{goal|32}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706718432&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Max Behrens]] {{goal|29}}<br>
[[Juha Inkiläinen]] {{goal|36}}<br>
[[Madalisto Hichilema]] {{goal|76}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 19,294
| motm = [[Connor Perry]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

=== US Open Cup ===

Nashville FC entered the [[US Open Cup]] in Round 1. A 3-2 away victory over [[bostonv7]] sent Nashville into Round 2, where the club was eliminated by [[North Coast Hueys]].

==== Matches ====

'''Legend:''' <span style="background:#BBF3BB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Win</span> <span style="background:#FFFFBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Draw</span> <span style="background:#FFBBBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Loss</span>

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Round 1
| date = 16 November 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[bostonv7]]
| score = 2-3
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Mitch Barks]] {{goal|8}}<br>
[[Hussein Abd El Fattah]] {{goal|21}}<br>
[[Tony Kiger]] {{yel|22}}<br>
[[Mitch Barks]] {{yel|72}}<br>
[[Christopher Low]] {{sent off|0|84}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=702877202&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Courtland Glover]] {{goal|15}}<br>
[[Nickolas Walls]] {{goal|32}}<br>
[[Matthew Dozier]] {{goal|64}}
| stadium = bostonv7 Arena
| attendance = 7,319
| motm = [[Alex Paddock-Hunter]]
| result = W
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Round 2
| date = 23 November 2022
| time = 18:00
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 0-2
| team2 = [[North Coast Hueys]]
| events1 = [[Roque Contreras]] {{yel|72}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=706960176&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Adam Stafford]] {{goal|22}}<br>
[[Adam Stafford]] {{yel|40}}<br>
[[Ahmad Biniaz]] {{goal|43}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 17,107
| motm = [[Daniel Newton]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

=== Apollo Cup ===

Following elimination from the US Open Cup, Nashville FC entered the [[Apollo Cup]]. Nashville defeated [[logismoi 1313]] in Round 1 before being eliminated by [[Red Ribbon Army]] in Round 2.

==== Matches ====

'''Legend:''' <span style="background:#BBF3BB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Win</span> <span style="background:#FFFFBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Draw</span> <span style="background:#FFBBBB; border:1px solid #999; padding:1px 6px;">Loss</span>

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Round 1
| date = 30 November 2022
| time = 18:30
| team1 = [[Nashville FC]]
| score = 1-0
| team2 = [[logismoi 1313]]
| events1 = [[Matthew Dozier]] {{goal|66}}<br>
[[Adam Wood]] {{yel|72}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=707157825&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Ilias Kiriazis]] {{yel|83}}
| stadium = Chris Jones Field
| attendance = 6,607
| motm = [[Phil Roof]]
| result = W
| competition = default
}}

{{Football box collapsible
| round = Round 2
| date = 7 December 2022
| time = 18:30
| team1 = [[Red Ribbon Army]]
| score = 3-2
| team2 = [[Nashville FC]]
| events1 = [[Courtney Brooks]] {{goal|16}}<br>
[[Dannie Yao]] {{goal|57}}<br>
[[Nolan McIntosh]] {{goal|64}}
| report = https://www.hattrick.org/Club/Matches/Match.aspx?matchID=707292600&SourceSystem=Hattrick
| events2 = [[Karl Landaverde]] {{goal|23}}<br>
[[Courtland Glover]] {{yel|34}}<br>
[[Matt White-Cerny]] {{goal|49}}<br>
[[Courtland Glover]] {{sent off|2|34|62}}
| stadium = The Megalopolopolopolis
| attendance = 7,677
| motm = [[Daniel Newton]]
| result = L
| competition = default
}}

== Season records ==

''League matches only.''

{| class="wikitable"
! Record
! Result
|-
| Largest win
| 3-0 v [[New York Red]], 5 February 2023
|-
| Largest loss
| 1-6 v [[Jamil's Stars]], 22 January 2023
|-
| Longest winning streak
| 1 match (twice: Weeks 3 and 12)
|-
| Longest unbeaten streak
| 3 matches (Weeks 6-8)
|-
| Longest clean-sheet streak
| 1 match (twice: Weeks 8 and 12)
|-
| Home record
| 7 played, 1 win, 3 draws, 3 losses, 10 goals for, 16 against
|-
| Away record
| 7 played, 1 win, 1 draw, 5 losses, 8 goals for, 15 against
|-
| Highest home attendance
| 19,294
|-
| Lowest home attendance
| 13,853
|-
| Average home attendance
| 18,449
|}

== Player statistics ==

''League matches only. Assists, shots, shots on target and woodwork are conservative minimums from the match reports.''

'''Key:''' App = appearances; St = starts; Sub = substitute appearances; Min = minutes; G = goals; A = assists; SH = shots; SOT = shots on target; WW = hit woodwork; PK = penalty goals; FK = direct free-kick goals; YC = yellow cards; RC = red cards.

=== Outfield players ===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Player
! App
! St
! Sub
! Min
! G
! A
! SH
! SOT
! WW
! PK
! FK
! YC
! RC
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Garrick Waite]]
| 14
| 14
| 0
| 1,281
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Erik Welker]]
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 1,193
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Alex Hensley]]
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 1,190
| 2
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[José Patiño]]
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 1,069
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Connor Perry]]
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 1,095
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Larry Shows]]
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 1,008
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Phil Roof]]
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 915
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Akeem Ryba]]
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 914
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Mohammed Etman]]
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 822
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Matthew Dozier]]
| 9
| 7
| 2
| 705
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Alden Campbell]]
| 8
| 8
| 0
| 681
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Willie Watson]]
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 641
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Guy Crutcher]]
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 369
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Nickolas Walls]]
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 276
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Adam Wood]]
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 184
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Karl Landaverde]]
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 184
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Jarred Fruge]]
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 183
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Courtland Glover]]
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|}

=== Goalkeepers ===

''SOTF and saves are conservative minimums from the match reports.''

'''Key:''' App = appearances; St = starts; Min = minutes; GA = goals against; GAA = goals against per 90 minutes; CS = clean sheets; SOTF = confirmed shots on target faced; SV = confirmed saves; PKSV = penalty saves.

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Player
! App
! St
! Min
! GA
! GAA
! CS
! SOTF
! SV
! PKSV
|-
| style="text-align:left" | [[Daniel Newton]]
| 14
| 14
| 1,283
| 31
| 2.17
| 2
| 43
| 13
| 0
|}

== End-of-season awards ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Award
! Recipient
|-
| Golden Boot
| [[Phil Roof]]
|-
| Goalkeeper of the Year
| [[Daniel Newton]]
|-
| Defender of the Year
| [[Garrick Waite]]
|-
| Midfielder of the Year
| [[Connor Perry]]
|-
| Forward of the Year
| [[Matthew Dozier]]
|-
| Young Player of the Year
| [[Larry Shows]]
|-
| Most Valuable Player
| [[Daniel Newton]]
|}

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