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Inter Miami vs New York City Fc

Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale23 February 2025 at 00:30
Referee: Mendoza

Match Events

Inter Miami
New York City FC
Kick Off
F. PicaultR. Taylor
10′
26′
M. Ilenic

assist: M. Moralez

D. RuizI. Fray
27′
Half Time
M. WeigandtF. Redondo Solari
46′
46′
S. TanasijevicJ. Shore
L. SuarezT. Segovia
59′
B. CremaschiG. Lujan
59′
69′
A. OjedaJ. Fernandez
69′
K. O'TooleN. Cavallo
78′
M. MoralezA. Perea
Lionel Messi90+15′
90′
A. MartinezM. Bakrar
T. Segovia

assist: L. Messi

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots9
5Blocked Shots1
13Shots insidebox6
1Shots outsidebox3
8Fouls11
7Corner Kicks2
1Offsides3
59%Ball Possession41%
3Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
629Total passes434
558Passes accurate368
89%Passes %85%
2.55expected_goals0.96
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Inter Miami is 7.18, compared to 6.79 for New York City 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 L. Messi (8.66), while New York City FC's best-rated player is M. Freese (7.04).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Inter Miami have contributed 15 goals and 6 assists this season, led by L. Messi (12G). New York City FC's starters account for 11 goals and 11 assists, spearheaded by H. Wolf (5G). 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 6.71 on average, against New York City FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.44. 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 4 midfielders averaging 6.53, versus New York City FC's 5 rated 6.91. 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 2 forward(s) averaging 7.75, compared to 1 for New York City FC averaging —. 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 84% for Inter Miami and 84% for New York City 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 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for New York City 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 29.5 (youngest: N. Allen (21), oldest: L. Messi (38)), while New York City FC average 27.9 (youngest: A. Ojeda (21), oldest: M. Moralez (38)). 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 9 league appearances each, versus 12 for New York City 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.

Inter Miami4-4-24-2-3-1New York City FC
GKDEFMIDFWD
19Ustari57Weigandt6Aviles32Allen18Alba30Cremasc.5Busquets41Ruiz7Picault10Messi9Suarez49Freese35Ilenic19Tanasij.5Risa22O'Toole55Parks80Haak17Wolf10Moralez26Ojeda16Martinez

Substitutes

Coach: Javier Alejandro Mascherano

Substitutes

Coach: Pascal Jansen

Inter MiamiPosition StrengthNew York City FC
7.18
Avg Rating
6.79
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.04
0G 0A0G 0A
6.71Defender (4 v 4)6.44
0G 1A0G 0A
6.53Midfielder (4 v 5)6.91
0G 0A11G 11A
7.75Forward (2 v 1)
15G 5A0G 0A
Inter Miami4-4-2
19GoalkeeperO. Ustari
57DefenderM. Weigandt
6DefenderT. Aviles
32DefenderN. Allen6.71A
18DefenderJ. Alba
30MidfielderB. Cremaschi
5MidfielderS. Busquets
41MidfielderD. Ruiz6.5
7MidfielderF. Picault
10ForwardL. Messi8.712G4A
9ForwardL. Suarez6.83G1A
New York City FC4-2-3-1
49GoalkeeperM. Freese7.0
35DefenderM. Ilenic
19DefenderS. Tanasijevic6.5
5DefenderB. Risa
22DefenderK. O'Toole6.4
55MidfielderK. Parks6.82G
80MidfielderJ. Haak
17MidfielderH. Wolf7.05G2A
10MidfielderM. Moralez6.91G6A
26MidfielderA. Ojeda7.03G3A
16ForwardA. Martinez

Match Summary

Inter Miami and New York City FC drew 2:2. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by T. Aviles 5′, M. Ilenic 26′, A. Martinez 55′, T. Segovia 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Inter Miami had 59% possession while New York City FC held 41%. Inter Miami had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for New York City FC. Expected goals: Inter Miami 2.55 — New York City FC 0.96. Inter Miami made 5 substitutions, New York City FC made 5.

Rivalry since 2020

Inter Miami vs New York City FC Head to Head Results

15 stretnutí
Inter Miami
4
wins
Drawn
3
New York City FC
8
wins
Total goals
47 · 3.1/match
Both scored
9/15 · 60%
Over 2.5
8/15 · 53%

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API data: 11 May 2026