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Hany Mukhtar scores a hat-trick from 3 shots as Nashville beat LAFC despite 21 shots against
- Nashville SC beat Los Angeles FC 3–2 on 18 May, with Hany Mukhtar scoring all three goals — every one of his three shots hit the target and went in
- LAFC dominated the shot count 21 to 7, put 9 on target and had 15 shots inside the box, but Nashville's goalkeeper made 7 saves
- Nashville had 52% possession and completed 494 accurate passes — the efficiency gap between the two sides was extreme
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Match stats (match_id: eecf7463): Nashville total shots 7, shots on target 4, goalkeeper saves 7; LAFC total shots 21, shots insidebox 15, shots on target 9. Player stats: Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) 3 goals, 3 shots total, 3 shots on target, 90 minutes played. Nashville accurate passes 494. Pre-match odds (10Bet): Nashville 2.08, LAFC 3.25. Fresh: match played 2026-05-18.