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# 30 September 2023, 23:30
USA
Major League Soccer
2022/2023

Inter Miami Inter Miami 1-1 New York City FC New York City FC

Finished

Inter Miami vs New York City FC Summary
  Position Points Games Scored Conceded Home Win Away Win Draw Home Lost Away Lost
Inter Miami 27 32 29 37 45 666% 333% 517% 533% 1066%
New York City FC 19 37 31 33 36 787% 112% 1341% 330% 770%

Inter Miami vs New York City FC Head 2 Head

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
30 Sep 23:30 23:30, 30 Sep fin
Inter Miami 6
0-0 1-1
New York City FC 2
32-37
MLS
0-0
1-1
Scorers
12 Mar 00:30 00:30, 12 Mar fin
New York City FC 4
1-0 1-0
Inter Miami 4
1-6
MLS
1-0
1-0
Scorers
17 Oct 23:00 23:00, 17 Oct fin
New York City FC 1
0-0 3-0
Inter Miami 3
0-0
MLS/PO
0-0
3-0
Scorers
14 Aug 00:00 00:00, 14 Aug fin
Inter Miami 3
1-2 3-2
New York City FC 4
30-42
MLS
1-2
3-2
Match info Scorers
23 Jul 23:00 23:00, 23 Jul fin
New York City FC 1
1-0 2-0
Inter Miami
38-25
MLS
1-0
2-0
Match info Scorers
30 Oct 17:30 17:30, 30 Oct fin
Inter Miami 3
0-1 1-3
New York City FC 2
38-47
MLS
0-1
1-3
Match info Scorers
15 Aug 00:00 00:00, 15 Aug fin
New York City FC 2
2-0 2-0
Inter Miami 3
28-16
MLS
2-0
2-0
Match info Scorers

Major League Soccer League Table. Season 2022/2023
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati 15 13 1 1 30 9 40 15 5 7 3 20 24 22 30 18 8 4 50 33 62 17 1.7
2 ST. Louis City 15 10 2 3 37 14 32 16 6 3 7 21 25 21 31 16 5 10 58 39 53 19 1.9
3 Orlando City Orlando City 15 7 5 3 25 17 26 15 7 4 4 21 20 25 30 14 9 7 46 37 51 9 1.5
4 Philadelphia Union Philadelphia Union 15 9 5 1 30 11 32 15 5 3 7 22 25 18 30 14 8 8 52 36 50 16 1.7
5 Columbus Crew Columbus Crew 15 11 3 1 38 12 36 15 3 4 8 23 30 13 30 14 7 9 61 42 49 19 2
6 Atlanta United FC 16 10 3 3 41 20 33 15 3 7 5 20 27 16 31 13 10 8 61 47 49 14 2
7 New England Revolution New England Revolution 14 10 4 0 32 12 34 15 3 6 6 17 24 15 29 13 10 6 49 36 49 13 1.7
8 Los Angeles FC Los Angeles FC 15 9 3 3 31 15 30 15 3 6 6 13 19 15 30 12 9 9 44 34 45 10 1.5
9 Seattle Sounders Seattle Sounders 15 6 5 4 17 10 23 15 6 4 5 20 21 22 30 12 9 9 37 31 45 6 1.2
10 Nashville SC Nashville SC 13 8 3 2 22 9 27 16 4 5 7 14 19 17 29 12 8 9 36 28 44 8 1.2
11 Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo 15 10 3 2 31 10 33 15 2 4 9 11 25 10 30 12 7 11 42 35 43 7 1.4
12 Real Salt Lake 16 6 4 6 23 24 22 14 6 3 5 19 21 21 30 12 7 11 42 45 43 -3 1.4
13 Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps 14 7 4 3 29 16 25 16 4 5 7 20 29 17 30 11 9 10 49 45 42 4 1.6
14 Portland Timbers Portland Timbers 16 9 3 4 28 19 30 15 2 6 7 13 29 12 31 11 9 11 41 48 42 -7 1.3
15 San Jose Earthquakes San Jose Earthquakes 16 8 6 2 24 15 30 15 2 5 8 12 25 11 31 10 11 10 36 40 41 -4 1.2
16 FC Dallas FC Dallas 15 7 5 3 21 14 26 15 3 5 7 14 20 14 30 10 10 10 35 34 40 1 1.2
17 Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City 16 8 2 6 27 20 26 15 2 6 7 14 24 12 31 10 8 13 41 44 38 -3 1.3
18 Minnesota United FC Minnesota United FC 15 3 8 4 18 17 17 15 6 2 7 20 23 20 30 9 10 11 38 40 37 -2 1.3
19 New York City FC New York City FC 16 7 6 3 22 16 27 15 1 7 7 11 20 10 31 8 13 10 33 36 37 -3 1.1
20 Montreal Impact Montreal Impact 15 9 2 4 21 10 29 15 2 2 11 9 35 8 30 11 4 15 30 45 37 -15 1
21 DC United DC United 16 5 6 5 29 23 21 15 4 3 8 12 21 15 31 9 9 13 41 44 36 -3 1.3
22 Austin FC Austin FC 15 6 4 5 23 18 22 15 3 4 8 20 31 13 30 9 8 13 43 49 35 -6 1.4
23 New York Red Bulls New York Red Bulls 15 6 5 4 18 16 23 15 2 5 8 12 21 11 30 8 10 12 30 37 34 -7 1
24 Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles Galaxy 14 6 4 4 25 20 22 15 2 6 7 17 31 12 29 8 10 11 42 51 34 -9 1.4
25 Chicago Fire Chicago Fire 15 5 7 3 22 19 22 15 3 3 9 12 28 12 30 8 10 12 34 47 34 -13 1.1
26 Charlotte Charlotte 15 4 8 3 20 21 20 14 3 4 7 16 27 13 29 7 12 10 36 48 33 -12 1.2
27 Inter Miami Inter Miami 14 6 3 5 22 17 21 15 3 2 10 15 28 11 29 9 5 15 37 45 32 -8 1.3
28 Colorado Rapids Colorado Rapids 15 2 8 5 12 15 14 15 2 3 10 11 32 9 30 4 11 15 23 47 23 -24 0.8
29 Toronto FC Toronto FC 15 4 6 5 17 17 18 15 0 4 11 7 31 4 30 4 10 16 24 48 22 -24 0.8

Inter Miami Last Matches

- - - 0 + + + + - - + - - - + - - 0 0 0 - + + 0 + + - + 0 -
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
07 Oct 23:30 23:30, 07 Oct fin
Inter Miami
0-0 0-1
FC Cincinnati 2
33-65
MLS
0-0
0-1
Scorers
05 Oct 00:30 00:30, 05 Oct fin
Chicago Fire 1
0-0 4-1
Inter Miami 2
37-33
MLS
0-0
4-1
Scorers
30 Sep 23:30 23:30, 30 Sep fin
Inter Miami 6
0-0 1-1
New York City FC 2
32-37
MLS
0-0
1-1
Scorers
28 Sep 00:30 00:30, 28 Sep fin
Inter Miami
0-2 1-2
Houston Dynamo
FINAL
0-2
1-2
Scorers
24 Sep 23:30 23:30, 24 Sep fin
Orlando City 2
0-0 1-1
Inter Miami 5
50-31
MLS
0-0
1-1
Scorers
20 Sep 23:30 23:30, 20 Sep fin
Inter Miami
1-0 4-0
Toronto FC
28-22
MLS
1-0
4-0
Scorers
16 Sep 21:00 21:00, 16 Sep fin
Atlanta United FC 3
3-1 5-2
Inter Miami 2
42-28
MLS
3-1
5-2
Scorers
09 Sep 23:30 23:30, 09 Sep fin
Inter Miami 2
2-1 3-2
Sporting Kansas City 2
25-32
MLS
2-1
3-2
Scorers
04 Sep 02:00 02:00, 04 Sep fin
Los Angeles FC 4
0-1 1-3
Inter Miami 3
40-22
MLS
0-1
1-3
Match info Scorers
30 Aug 23:30 23:30, 30 Aug fin
Inter Miami 4
0-0 0-0
Nashville SC 2
21-38
MLS
0-0
0-0

New York City FC Last Matches

+ + - 0 0 + + - - - - 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 + 0 0 - - - + 0 0 + +
K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
07 Oct 23:30 23:30, 07 Oct fin
DC United 3
1-0 2-0
New York City FC 2
37-38
MLS
1-0
2-0
Scorers
30 Sep 23:30 23:30, 30 Sep fin
Inter Miami 6
0-0 1-1
New York City FC 2
32-37
MLS
0-0
1-1
Scorers
24 Sep 17:00 17:00, 24 Sep fin
New York City FC
2-0 3-0
Toronto FC
34-22
MLS
2-0
3-0
Match info
20 Sep 23:30 23:30, 20 Sep fin
New York City FC 1
1-0 2-0
Orlando City 2
31-50
MLS
1-0
2-0
Scorers
16 Sep 19:30 19:30, 16 Sep fin
New York City FC 3
0-0 0-0
New York Red Bulls 2
30-29
MLS
0-0
0-0
02 Sep 19:30 19:30, 02 Sep fin
New York City FC 3
0-0 1-1
Vancouver Whitecaps 2
29-37
MLS
0-0
1-1
Scorers
30 Aug 23:30 23:30, 30 Aug fin
New York City FC 1
2-0 2-0
Montreal Impact 1
26-35
MLS
2-0
2-0
Scorers
26 Aug 23:30 23:30, 26 Aug fin
FC Cincinnati 3
1-0 3-0
New York City FC 2
51-26
MLS
1-0
3-0
Scorers
20 Aug 23:30 23:30, 20 Aug fin
New York City FC 2
0-0 0-2
Minnesota United FC 2
26-28
MLS
0-0
0-2
Match info Scorers
15 Jul 23:30 23:30, 15 Jul fin
Philadelphia Union
1-0 2-1
New York City FC
37-26
MLS
1-0
2-1
Scorers

Inter Miami Results

New York City FC Results

Inter Miami Goals

New York City FC Goals

Inter Miami Strength

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New York City FC Strength

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Inter Miami Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 38. Total conceded: 45

New York City FC Early Birds (Last 30 games)

Total scored: 29. Total conceded: 34

Inter Miami Top Scorers
Player 16 Jul 23 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug 04 Sep 09 Sep 16 Sep 20 Sep 24 Sep 28 Sep Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Leonardo Campana 0/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 2/0 2/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 7/0
0/0 5/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 5/0
Facundo Farias 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 1/1 0/0 0/0 3/1
Robert Taylor 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/1 0/0 0/0 2/1
Lionel Messi 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/2 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/2
Josef Martinez 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 2/0
Noah Allen 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/2
Benjamin Cremaschi 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
David Ruiz 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0
Deandre Yedlin 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Sergio Busquets 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Tomas Aviles 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Jordi Alba 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Diego Gomez 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0

New York City FC Top Scorers
Player 05 Jul 08 Jul 15 Jul 20 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug 02 Sep 16 Sep 20 Sep 24 Sep Last 10 matchesGoals/Assists
Monsef Bakrar 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 1/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 3/0
Andres Jasson 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
Braian Ezequiel Cufre 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/1
Talles Magno 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 1/0
Birk Risa 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Justin Haak 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Santiago Rodriguez 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Keaton Parks 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1

Inter Miami Bad Boys
Player 16 Jul 23 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug 04 Sep 09 Sep 16 Sep 20 Sep 24 Sep 28 Sep Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Tomas Aviles - - 0/1 0/1 - 0/1 - - 0/1 - 0/4 4 0.0/1.0
Benjamin Cremaschi 0/1 - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Deandre Yedlin - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Facundo Farias - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Diego Gomez - - - 0/1 0/1 - - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
David Ruiz - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Dixon Arroyo - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Nicolas Stefanelli - - - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Jordi Alba - - - - - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Sergio Busquets - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Robert Taylor - - - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Kamal Miller 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

New York City FC Bad Boys
Player 05 Jul 08 Jul 15 Jul 20 Aug 26 Aug 30 Aug 02 Sep 16 Sep 20 Sep 24 Sep Last 10 matchesRed/Yellow Matches Avg
James Sands - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 0/1 - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Andres Perea - - - - 0/1 0/1 0/1 - - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Matias Pellegrini - - - 0/1 - - - 0/1 - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Santiago Rodriguez - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Justin Haak 0/1 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Richard Ledezma - - - - - - - - 0/1 - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Alfredo Morales - - - - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Birk Risa - - - - 0/1 - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Luis Barraza - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Braian Ezequiel Cufre - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0
Keaton Parks 0/1 - - - - - - - - - 0/1 1 0.0/1.0

Score Prediction

calculated by the bots
Bot Bot2 Bot3
Inter Miami 1.25 1.25 1.25
New York City FC 1.67 1.67 1.67

Inter Miami vs New York City FC

The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (12 March 2023) and ended with the victory of New York City FC with a score 1-0.

The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.

League table

The distance between the teams in the league table is 5 points.

Inter Miami takes the 27th position in the league table with 32 points. This is the 29th of 56 team game in the tournament.

The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Inter Miami can score 81 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 10 points. The nearest pursuer is 9 points lower and has the opportunity to score 78 points additionally. The goal difference is 37:45.

New York City FC takes the 19th position in the league table with 37 points. This is the 31st of 56 team game in the tournament.

New York City FC has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 75. The distance from the bottom league record is 15 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with New York City FC and can score 78 points. The goal difference is 33:36.

Inter Miami Stats

Inter Miami could not win in the last 5 matches, with 3 losses and 2 draws.

The team scored 10 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 13-12. The average number of goals is 1.3. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.2.

New York City FC Stats

The team scored 9 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 1 win, 6 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 8-13. The average number of goals is 0.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.4.

Team News

14 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Houston Dynamo will be looking to secure their first win of the 2025 MLS campaign when they go head to head with Real Salt Lake on Sunday morning. 14 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Atlanta United will host Inter Miami at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday in a rematch from the opening round of the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs. 13 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Off the back of a narrow loss to Inter Miami in their last league outing, Charlotte FC will host FC Cincinnati in their latest MLS fixture at the Bank of America Stadium on Saturday evening. 13 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Sporting Kansas City will be looking to snap their run of five defeats from their opening five games when they play host to Minnesota United at Children's Mercy Park on Sunday morning. 13 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk The New York Red Bulls aim to keep their 100% home record intact on Saturday when they host Orlando City at Red Bull Arena on matchday four of the 2025 MLS campaign for both teams. 13 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Another chapter in the heated Boston-New York sports rivalry will be ignited this weekend as the New England Revolution seek their first victory of the 2025 Major League Soccer campaign when they face New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. 10 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami can book a place in the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) on Thursday by avoiding a defeat by two or more goals versus Cavalier at National Independence Park in the Jamaican capital. 9 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami vs. Charlotte FC (Sunday, 8.00pm) Inter Miami host Charlotte FC at Chase Stadium on Sunday in a matchup of two undefeated teams in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer. 8 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano has admitted he is "optimistic" that Lionel Messi will be available squad for Sunday's MLS meeting with Charlotte FC, although he stopped short of offering any guarantees over the Argentine's availability. 8 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Columbus Crew vs. Houston (Saturday, 7.30pm) Two teams that have made vastly different starts to the 2025 Major League Soccer season will go head-to-head in round three on Saturday when Columbus Crew welcome Houston Dynamo to Lower. 7 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami host Charlotte FC at Chase Stadium on Sunday in a matchup of two undefeated teams in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer. 6 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk In their home opener of the 2025 Major League Soccer season, New York City FC will welcome Orlando City to Yankee Stadium on Saturday. 4 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Lionel Messi has delivered a fresh update on his future at Inter Miami amid speculation that he could make a sensational return to Barcelona. 3 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Making their first appearance in the CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) round of 16, Cavalier will aim to cause a massive upset beginning on Thursday when they travel to Chase Stadium to face the tournament favourites Inter Miami in the first leg of that tie. 2 March 2025 talksport.com MLS club Houston Dynamo have apologised to fans after Lionel Messi was revealed to not be in the Inter Miami squad for Sunday night's game between the two sides. 2 March 2025 talksport.com Houston Dynamo were forced to apologise to fans as Lionel Messi was not in the Inter Miami squad for their meeting last night. 2 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Vancouver vs. LA Galaxy (Sunday, 10.00pm) The Vancouver Whitecaps can win their first two matches of a Major League Soccer campaign for the first time since 2018 when they host the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday at BC Place Stadium. 1 March 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Charlotte FC vs. Atlanta (Saturday, 7.15pm) Charlotte FC will have the chance to kick off matchday two of Major League Soccer when they welcome Atlanta United to the Bank of America Stadium on Saturday. 28 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has admitted he "didn't enjoy" his two-year stay with French giants Paris Saint-Germain. 28 February 2025 talksport.com Lionel Messi or Neymar could make a blockbuster return to Barcelona - but not both. 28 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season. 28 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk For only the second time in club history, Inter Miami will travel to Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday to face the Houston Dynamo in an MLS fixture. 27 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Lionel Messi's proposed return to Barcelona is reportedly impossible due to club president Joan Laporta. 27 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk The second round of the matches in the 2025 Major League Soccer season sees Sporting Kansas City and the San Jose Earthquakes lock horns at the Children's Mercy Park on Sunday. 27 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Following a disastrous start to the campaign, Real Salt Lake will look to set things straight when they welcome Seattle Sounders for matchday two of Major League Soccer. 26 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Making just their third-ever visit to BMO Stadium, New York City FC will face Los Angeles FC on Saturday in the second match of the 2025 Major League Soccer campaign for both sides. 26 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami's Lionel Messi has experienced a dramatic start to the 2025 season after he was fined for a neck grab and a referee was banned following a request for the Argentine's signature. 26 February 2025 talksport.com A referee has been banned for six months after asking Lionel Messi for an autograph last week. 26 February 2025 talksport.com Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by the MLS. 25 February 2025 sportsmole.co.uk Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is allegedly edging nearer to an incredible return to Barcelona.