Match Report
In the standings it was Inter Miami 2nd on 43 points, New England 4th on 37 — separated by 6. Recent form told a different story for Inter Miami: only 19th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Scoring rates set the scale: Inter Miami 2.52 scored and 1.87 conceded per game, New England 1.61 and 1.26, with the league averaging 1.6.
Inter Miami's unbeaten run stood at 11, having scored in 6 consecutive games. New England carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 4 Inter Miami wins, 1 for New England, 0 draws, at 5.2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 100% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match was played at Chase Stadium (capacity 21,550). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Inter Miami: Germán Berterame (76') · New England: Carles Gil (56')
Key stats
Possession: Inter Miami 68% · New England 32% · Total shots: 18-16 · On target: 10-7 · Corners: 7-1