MLS

Inter Miami CF vs Atlanta United FC, 2024 MLS, Eastern Conference Playoffs - Round One

· Game 1
Inter Miami CF
  • 2': Luis Suárez
  • 60': Jordi Alba
FT
2 - 1
Game 1
Atlanta United FC
  • 39': Saba Lobjanidze

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Inter Miami CF are hosting Atlanta United FC at Chase Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 0. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 7': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
  • 7': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a corner.
  • 12': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by David Martínez.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 17': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Attempt missed. David Martínez (Inter Miami CF) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Jamal Thiaré.
  • 21': Substitution, Atlanta United. Luis Abram replaces Brooks Lennon because of an injury.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yannick Bright.
  • 26': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
  • 27': David Martínez (Inter Miami CF) hits the left post with a header from very close range following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 29': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
  • 30': Foul by Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United).
  • 30': Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Substitution, Atlanta United. Noah Cobb replaces Stian Gregersen because of an injury.
  • 35': Foul by Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF).
  • 35': Pedro Amador (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF).
  • 37': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by David Martínez.
  • 39': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 1. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Amador with a through ball.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 41': Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. David Martínez (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Noah Cobb.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Atlanta United. Tristan Muyumba replaces Ajani Fortune.
  • 45': Substitution, Atlanta United. Xande Silva replaces Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  • 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Offside, Atlanta United. Jamal Thiaré is caught offside.
  • 48': Offside, Atlanta United. Pedro Amador is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
  • 51': Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 56': Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF).
  • 59': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
  • 60': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Luis Abram.
  • 60': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 66': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Noah Cobb.
  • 67': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Bartosz Slisz.
  • 68': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Benja Cremaschi replaces Federico Redondo.
  • 68': Foul by Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United).
  • 68': Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bartosz Slisz.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
  • 72': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
  • 74': Dax McCarty (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
  • 74': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Ian Fray replaces Tomás Avilés.
  • 76': Attempt saved. David Martínez (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 76': Foul by Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF).
  • 76': Jamal Thiaré (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Xande Silva (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze.
  • 78': Foul by Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF).
  • 78': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Substitution, Atlanta United. Daniel Ríos replaces Dax McCarty.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Pedro Amador (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze with a cross.
  • 80': Offside, Atlanta United. Saba Lobjanidze is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  • 84': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Sergio Busquets.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Pedro Amador (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ian Fray with a cross.
  • 90': Delay in match because of an injury Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Noah Allen replaces Ian Fray because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by David Martínez.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Bartosz Slisz (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Benja Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Derrick Williams (Atlanta United).
  • 90'+4': Derrick Williams (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Derrick Williams (Atlanta United).
  • 90'+5': Noah Allen (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 12
9 Saves 1
34.4 Possession 65.6
8 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 12
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
301 Accurate Passes 618
363 Passes 707
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.2
52 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 7
20 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
17 Interceptions 9
35 Effective Clearances 10
35 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 20,673

Line-Ups

MIA Inter Miami CF (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Drake Callender (GK)
14 Héctor Martínez
6 Tomás Avilés
18 Jordi Alba
57 Marcelo Weigandt
5 Sergio Busquets
55 Federico Redondo
42 Yannick Bright
9 Luis Suárez
20 Diego Gómez
10 Lionel Messi
Inter Miami CF Substitutes:
Matías Rojas, Benjamin Cremaschi, Ian Fray, Noah Allen, Julian Gressel, Carlos Dos Santos, Leonardo Campana, Robert Taylor, Franco Negri.

ATL Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Brad Guzan (GK)
3 Derrick Williams Yellow Card
5 Stian Gregersen
18 Pedro Amador
11 Brooks Lennon
59 Alexey Miranchuk
6 Bartosz Slisz
13 Dax McCarty
29 Jamal Thiaré
35 Ajani Fortune
9 Saba Lobjanidze
Atlanta United FC Substitutes:
Tristan Muyumba, Daniel Ríos, Tyler Wolff, Noah Cobb, Josh Cohen, Luis Abram, Matthew Edwards, Luke Brennan, Xande Silva.

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