FORT LAUDERDALE. Inter Miami succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Atlanta United to win 2-1. It was Atlanta United to strike first with a goal of R. Cisneros at the 13′. Then it was a goal in the 28′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, B. Duke gave the win to Inter Miami in the 64′ minute. Atlanta United was surely superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
The match was played at the Lockhart Stadium stadium in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Jair Marrufo with the support of Jeff Hosking and Katie Nesbitt. The 4th official was Nima Saghafi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 27.9 degrees Celsius or 82.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
- 7 Total 23
- 2 On Target 6
- 5 Off Target 17
- 1 Shots blocked 5
- 66 Attack 127
- 20 Dangerous attack 67
- 82 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 10
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 9
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Atlanta United had a strong ball possession 63% while Inter Miami was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Atlanta United was putting more pressure with 67 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Inter Miami was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Inter Miami shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Atlanta United shot 23 times, 6 on target, 17 off target.
Cards
Inter Miami received 4 yellow cards (A. Mabika, D. Yedlin, N. Marsman and E. Rodriguez). On the opposite side, Atlanta United received 1 yellow card (B. Lennon).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After this match, Inter Miami will have 10 points like New York City, Chicago Fire and Charlotte to hold in the 19th place. On the other side, Atlanta United will stay with 11 points like Toronto, Montreal Impact, Nashville SC and Portland Timbers to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Inter Miami will host Montreal Impact on the 8th of October with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Montreal Impact (0 draws).
Atlanta United will host New York City on the 8th of October with a 4-4 head to head stats.
Inter Miami – Formation
Inter Miami started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Phil Neville decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Inter Miami made 5 changes: M. Adams for B. Duke (56′), R. Robinson for N. Allen (56′), R. Taylor for E. Rodriguez (75′), A. Lassiter for V. Ulloa (82′) and L. Campana for G. Higuain (82′).
Atlanta United – Formation
Atlanta United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Gonzalo Pineda Reyes played with: .
Substitutions
Atlanta United made 4 changes: C. Wiley for Luiz Araujo (62′), A. Gutman for J. Mulraney (76′), A. Sejdic for E. Hyndman (76′) and S. Sosa for J. Conway (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Orlando City – New York RB – 0-3
- Portland Timbers – Real Salt Lake – 0-0
- Sporting KC – Columbus Crew – 0-0
- New York City – Toronto – 5-4
- LA Galaxy – Nashville SC – 1-0
- Colorado Rapids – Charlotte – 0-0
- Inter Miami – Atlanta United – 2-1
- Austin – Vancouver Whitecaps – 3-0
- Cincinnati – Los Angeles FC – 1-2
- SJ Earthquakes – Seattle Sounders – 4-3