Match Summary
Atlanta United FC defeated Inter Miami 3:2. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2024. Goals were scored by M. Rojas 17′, J. Thiaré 19′, J. Thiaré 21′, L. Messi 65′, B. Slisz 76′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Inter Miami had 64% possession while Atlanta United FC held 36%. Inter Miami had 25 shots (10 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Atlanta United FC. Expected goals: Inter Miami 2.77 — Atlanta United FC 1.52. Inter Miami made 3 substitutions, Atlanta United FC made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Diego Gómez 26′).
Match Events
Key match events between Inter Miami and Atlanta United FC — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Miranchuk
assist: M. Weigandt
assist: Pedro Amador
Match Statistics
Inter Miami had 64% possession against Atlanta United FC's 36%. Inter Miami registered 25 shots (10 on target) while Atlanta United FC managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 6–11.
Lineups
Inter Miami lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under G. Martino, while Atlanta United FC deployed a 3-5-2 under R. Valentino.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Inter Miami is 6.71, compared to 6.93 for Atlanta United FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Inter Miami's highest-rated starter is F. Redondo (6.72), while Atlanta United FC's best-rated player is A. Miranchuk (7.18).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Inter Miami have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by M. Weigandt (1G). Atlanta United FC's starters account for 15 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by A. Miranchuk (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Inter Miami deploy 4 defenders rated 6.70 on average, against Atlanta United FC's 3-man backline averaging 6.74. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Inter Miami field 3 midfielders averaging 6.72, versus Atlanta United FC's 5 rated 6.93. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Inter Miami start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Atlanta United FC averaging 7.00. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Inter Miami and 49% for Atlanta United FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Inter Miami's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 20 for Atlanta United FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Inter Miami's starting XI is 24.8 (youngest: F. Redondo (22), oldest: M. Rojas (30)), while Atlanta United FC average 31.9 (youngest: B. Slisz (26), oldest: B. Guzan (41)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Inter Miami's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 27 for Atlanta United FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Inter Miami have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Atlanta United FC show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Inter Miami and Atlanta United FC have met 2 times — Inter Miami won 2, Atlanta United FC won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Inter Miami leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (6 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
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