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Atlanta vs Miami: match report

Atlanta United FC hosted Inter Miami CF at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday 17 October 2026, in the MLS. Atlanta have no reported absences; Miami are missing 1 (Fricio Caicedo). Allen Chapman is the referee, averaging 3.3 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.2.

Result and scorers

Atlanta 1-3 Miami. Goals: Germán Berterame 45' for Miami; Lionel Messi 56' for Miami; Lionel Messi 60' for Miami; Fafà Picault 89' (pen) for Atlanta.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 44' Yellow card: Tomás Jacob (Atlanta)
  • 45' Goal: Germán Berterame (Miami) 0-1
  • 54' Yellow card: Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta)
  • 56' Goal: Lionel Messi (Miami) 0-2
  • 60' Goal: Lionel Messi (Miami) 0-3
  • 71' Yellow card: Breel Embolo (Atlanta)
  • 88' Yellow card: Maximiliano Falcón (Miami)
  • 89' Penalty: Fafà Picault (Atlanta) 1-3
  • 90'+6' Yellow card: Lionel Messi (Miami)
Match stats (contains the result)
44.6%Possession55.4%
20Shots7
3Shots on target5
5Corners2
8Fouls11
0Offsides3
2Saves2
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Atlanta 4-3-3

Coach: Gerardo Martino

  1. 1 Lucas Hoyos GK
  2. 55 Tomás Jacob DEF
  3. 27 Paulo Díaz DEF
  4. 6 Júnior Alonso DEF
  5. 3 Elías Báez DEF
  6. 8 Tristan Muyumba MID
  7. 14 Mauricio Amaro MID
  8. 11 Giuliano Galoppo MID
  9. 59 Aleksey Miranchuk FWD
  10. 36 Breel Embolo FWD
  11. 10 Miguel Almirón FWD

Bench

  • 7 Steven Alzate MID
  • 48 Cooper Sanchez MID
  • 47 Matthew Edwards DEF
  • 22 Fabrice Picault FWD
  • 42 Jayden Hibbert GK
  • 4 Enea Mihaj DEF
  • 35 Ajani Fortune MID
  • 20 Luke Brennan FWD
  • 19 Sérgio Santos FWD

Miami 4-3-3

Coach: Cristian González

  1. 97 Dayne St. Clair GK
  2. 2 Gonzalo Luján DEF
  3. 5 Casemiro MID
  4. 16 Micael DEF
  5. 3 Sergio Reguilón DEF
  6. 7 Rodrigo De Paul MID
  7. 22 David Ayala MID
  8. 80 Matías Galarza MID
  9. 10 Lionel Messi FWD
  10. 9 Luis Suárez FWD
  11. 19 Germán Berterame FWD

Bench

  • 37 Maximiliano Falcón DEF
  • 4 Facundo Mura DEF
  • 8 Telasco Segovia MID
  • 34 Rocco Ríos Novo GK
  • 17 Ian Fray DEF
  • 88 Alexander Shaw MID
  • 56 Dániel Pintér FWD
  • 11 Riquelme Fillipi FWD
  • 20 Santiago Morales FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Atlanta

No reported absences.

Miami

  • Fricio Caicedo injury, back Early November 2026
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 6 September 2026: Inter Miami CF 2-2 Atlanta United FC
  • Saturday 11 October 2025: Inter Miami CF 4-0 Atlanta United FC
  • Sunday 16 March 2025: Atlanta United FC 1-2 Inter Miami CF
  • Sunday 10 November 2024: Inter Miami CF 2-3 Atlanta United FC
  • Saturday 2 November 2024: Atlanta United FC 2-1 Inter Miami CF