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Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami CF

MLS
Atlanta
8-6-16
1-3
Final
Miami
15-10-5
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
TV: Apple TV

Match pulse

ATLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTMIA
45%Possession55%
20Shots7
3On target5
5Corners2
2Saves2
8Fouls11
44'Tomás JacobATL54'Mauricio AmaroATL71'Breel EmboloATL89'Maximiliano FalcónMIA90'+6'Lionel MessiMIA
Team1H2HT
ATL011
MIA123

Who won: Miami 3-1

Inter Miami CF beat Atlanta United FC 3-1 on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Goals for Atlanta: Fafà Picault (89' pen). Goals for Miami: Germán Berterame (45') and Lionel Messi (56', 60').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Lionel MessiRF
  2. 27.9Germán BerterameLF
  3. 37.4Luis SuárezF
  4. 46.5Fafà PicaultSUB
  5. 56.5Dayne St. ClairG
  6. 66.4CasemiroCD-R
  7. 76.4Rodrigo De PaulRM
  8. 86.2Miguel AlmirónLF
  9. 96.2MicaelCD-L
  10. 106.2Sergio ReguilónLB
  11. 116.2Gonzalo LujánRB
  12. 126.2David AyalaCM

Team stats

ATLMIA
8Fouls11
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
5Corner Kicks2
2Saves2
44.6Possession55.4
20SHOTS7
3ON GOAL5
0.2On Target %0.7
0Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
383Accurate Passes504
433Passes565
0.9Pass Completion %0.9
4Accurate Crosses2
26Crosses5
0.2Cross %0.4
36Long Balls59
30Accurate Long Balls44
0.8Long Balls %0.7
7Blocked Shots1
10Effective Tackles3
14Tackles7
0.7Tackle %0.4
11Interceptions8
11Effective Clearances21
11Clearances21

Player of the game

Lionel Messi

MIA · 2 G

8.3

Deserved to win

63%
ATL · 1.90 xG
23%
Draw
14%
MIA · 0.92 xG

Atlanta deserved better: 63% on chances, lost 1-3

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 3.
  2. Second Half ends, Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 3.
  3. 90'+8'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.

    M. Amaro

  4. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF).

  5. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 90'+6'Lionel Messi

    Yellow card

    Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    L. Messi

  7. 90'+5'Lionel Messi

    Foul

    Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).

  8. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Júnior Alonso (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

  10. GOAL89'
    Fafà Picault

    Goal! Penalty

    F. Picault

    Goal! Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 3. Fafà Picault (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    ATL 1 - 3 MIA
  11. 89'

    Yellow card

    Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    M. Falcón

  12. 88'

    Foul

    Penalty conceded by Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF) after a foul in the penalty area.

  13. 88'MIA

    Foul

    Penalty Atlanta United. Fafà Picault draws a foul in the penalty area.

  14. 86'

    Shot hit woodwork

    Matt Edwards (Atlanta United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mauricio Amaro.

  15. 86'Lionel Messi

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.

  16. 85'ATL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Gonzalo Luján.

  17. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Báez

    Substitution, Atlanta United. Matt Edwards replaces Elías Báez.

    M. Edwards

  18. 82'Fafà Picault
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Almirón

    Substitution, Atlanta United. Fafà Picault replaces Miguel Almirón.

    F. Picault

  19. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Galoppo

    Substitution, Atlanta United. Cooper Sanchez replaces Giuliano Galoppo.

    C. Sanchez

  20. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Berterame

    Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Facundo Mura replaces Germán Berterame.

    F. Mura

  21. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Galarza

    Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Telasco Segovia replaces Matías Galarza.

    T. Segovia

  22. 80'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Elías Báez with a cross.

  23. 79'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Steven Alzate (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuliano Galoppo.

  24. 78'

    Foul

    Matías Galarza (Inter Miami CF).

  25. 78'

    Free kick won

    Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

ATLMIA
Total Shots
Alexey Miranchuk
3
Lionel Messi
5
Accurate Passes
Mauricio Amaro
49
Micael
83
Defensive Interventions
Paulo Díaz
10
Gonzalo Luján
12
Saves
Lucas Hoyos
2
Dayne St. Clair
2