Atlanta United clashes with Inter Miami in Major League Soccer confrontation

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 16.Sep
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (71000 seats)

Atlanta United have won 42 points performing as the hosting team. Inter Miami have got 28 points using the away locker rooms. Will this be a home win?

Insights:
  • Atlanta United have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Major League Soccer
  • Atlanta United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Inter Miami have scored away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Atlanta United form and stats

8 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Atlanta United have to build on here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the Major League Soccer.

Atlanta United travelled for their previous game, a trip to Dallas that ended 2-2. Midfield player Almada got a match rating of 7.85 in that game, the max score being 10. Almada served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 47 successful passes (of 56 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Cincinnati with the scoreline 1-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Atlanta United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Atlanta United as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Atlanta has won 2 of these, drawn 6 and lost 2.

Lots of goals and action? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 16 of the 21 latest league games with this team has contained three or more goals.

There will be little rest for Atlanta United after this match as they are travelling to DC United for a Major League Soccer game in only four days.

Goals decide football matches and Atlanta are scoring many of them at home; 32 on target from 14 league matches. Atlanta United have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Inter Miami form and stats

Inter Miami have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 3-1-9 (13 played). Momentum is building for Inter in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Campana (2) and Farías scored in Inter Miami's previous match, the home game against Sporting KC that ended 3-2. Campana, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.71. Campana scored two goals and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Los Angeles FC.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Toronto in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Inter Miami as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Inter have conceded 22 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the squads faced each other earlier this campaign; Inter Miami - Atlanta United 2-1. Last ten meetings featuring these teams: Atlanta won three, Inter Miami triumphed in five and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Atlanta UnitedG. Giakoumakis
G. Giakoumakis
13 goals
Atlanta UnitedT. Almada
T. Almada
9 goals
Inter MiamiL. Campana Romero
L. Campana Romero
7 goals

Atlanta United missing players

Inter Miami missing players

Atlanta United Inter Miami
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 3 13 26
11 8 1 Won W 0 3 8
9 3 2 Drew D 1 1 4
8 3 1 Lost L 2 9 14
51 32 5 Scored S 3 12 30
43 17 6 Conceded C 5 22 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
89% 93% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 73%
71% 79% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 54% 54%
46% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 31%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
68% 71% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 54%
29% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 15%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 46% 35%
 
5.1 5.4 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.5 3.4
4.2 3.2 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.6 5.2
2.2 2.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.3 2.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
13.1 15.1 12 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.5 10.4
5 5.6 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4.2 4.2
37% 41% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 22% 27%
 
11.8 9.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14.2 14.1
3.8 3.3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 5.6 5.3
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlanta United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Inter Miami have scored away.
  • Atlanta United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Atlanta United have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Major League Soccer
  • Atlanta United have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Major League Soccer
  • Atlanta United have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Major League Soccer
  • Atlanta United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Inter Miami haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cincinnati 27 17 6 4 44 30 14 12 1 1 27 9 13 5 5 3 17 21 14 57
2 New England 27 13 9 5 46 32 14 10 4 0 32 12 13 3 5 5 14 20 14 48
3 Orlando City 27 13 8 6 41 31 13 6 4 3 20 13 14 7 4 3 21 18 10 47
4 Philadelphia Union 26 14 4 8 47 31 12 9 2 1 27 8 14 5 2 7 20 23 16 46
5 Columbus Crew 27 13 6 8 54 37 14 10 3 1 35 12 13 3 3 7 19 25 17 45
6 Atlanta United 28 11 9 8 51 43 14 8 3 3 32 17 14 3 6 5 19 26 8 42
7 Nashville SC 27 11 7 9 32 27 13 8 3 2 22 9 14 3 4 7 10 18 5 40
8 Montreal Impact 27 11 2 14 28 40 13 9 0 4 20 9 14 2 2 10 8 31 -12 35
9 DC United 28 9 7 12 37 38 14 5 5 4 25 17 14 4 2 8 12 21 -1 34
10 Chicago Fire 27 8 8 11 32 42 14 5 6 3 20 17 13 3 2 8 12 25 -10 32
11 Charlotte 26 7 10 9 34 43 13 4 6 3 18 19 13 3 4 6 16 24 -9 31
12 New York City 28 6 12 10 28 36 13 5 5 3 17 16 15 1 7 7 11 20 -8 30
13 New York RB 27 7 8 12 24 33 14 6 4 4 17 15 13 1 4 8 7 18 -9 29
14 Inter Miami 26 8 4 14 30 39 13 5 3 5 18 17 13 3 1 9 12 22 -9 28
15 Toronto 27 4 10 13 23 39 14 4 6 4 16 15 13 0 4 9 7 24 -16 22

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