Nashville SC vs CF Montreal: start time and TV channel
Nashville SC hosted CF Montréal at 7:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday, July 22, at GEODIS Park, with the MLS match streaming on Apple TV. League-leading Nashville (11-1-3, 36 points) chased a club-record fifth straight win and a 10-game unbeaten streak against Montreal (4-8-3, 15 points).
Key Takeaways
- Kickoff was set for 7:30 p.m. CT on July 22 at GEODIS Park in Nashville.
- The game was listed to stream on Apple TV, with radio on 104.5 The Zone.
- Nashville entered first in the Eastern Conference and Supporters’ Shield race on 36 points.
- A win would mark a club-record five-game MLS winning streak and extend an unbeaten run to 10 games.
- CF Montréal sat 11th in the East (4-8-3) and had never won at GEODIS Park.
What time did Nashville SC vs CF Montreal start?
According to The Tennessean and the club, Nashville SC versus CF Montréal was scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, at 7:30 p.m. Central at GEODIS Park. An Associated Press photo from the Herald Journal showed the sides in action in the first half, with Nashville midfielder Hany Mukhtar and Montréal defender Brayan Vera contesting the ball.
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What TV channel is Nashville vs Montreal on?
Broadcast details from Nashville SC and The Tennessean list the match on Apple TV, which also offers a free trial. Fans who prefer radio can listen on 104.5 The Zone. There was no traditional cable TV channel listed in the provided sources for this fixture.
Why does this Nashville home match matter?
Nashville returned home looking to improve after a 1-0 win over Atlanta United on July 17, when Shak Mohammed scored in the 79th minute in the club’s first game after the World Cup break. The Boys in Gold were the only MLS side yet to lose at home in league play in 2026 and sat alone atop the table through 15 games.
Per the club’s GEODIS Park preview, a victory would set a club-record five-game win streak, keep Nashville unbeaten at home, and stretch the undefeated run to 10 matches. Goalkeeper Brian Schwake entered the night chasing an eighth clean sheet, which would make him the first keeper in club history to reach that mark through 16 matches.
Montreal opened its second half of the season with a 0-0 draw at Toronto FC on July 16. Nashville had not lost to Montréal since 2023 and won the prior two GEODIS meetings by a combined 7-1. Across 11 previous meetings, Nashville held a 6-1 edge with a 17-7 aggregate, according to the club.
Who was unavailable for Nashville and Montreal?
Nashville listed Chris Applewhite (international duty), Cristian Espinoza, Warren Madrigal, Reed Baker-Whiting, and Patrick Yazbek (all lower body) as out. Montréal was without Wiki Carmona (lower body), Owen Graham-Roache (international duty), Thomas Gillier (concussion), Bode Hidalgo, and Josh-Duc Nteziryayo (lower body).
Next up for Nashville after this home date: a road rematch at Orlando City on July 25 at 6:30 p.m. CT, then trips and cup ties including D.C. United and Leagues Cup dates versus León and Atlético San Luis.