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The 2024 edition of MLS is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as Atlanta United take on Lionel Messi and Gerardo Martino's Inter Miami side in a crucial clash at the Chase Stadium on Saturday. Both teams have impressive players in their ranks and will be feeling the pressure to win this game.
Inter Miami vs Atlanta United Preview
Atlanta United finished in ninth place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have not been at their best over the past year. The away side bounced back with a 2-1 victory in the second leg last week and will be confident ahead of this match.
Inter Miami, on the other hand, finished at the top of the Eastern Conference league table this season and have been exceptional this year. The Herons slumped to a defeat at the hands of Atlanta United in their previous game and have a point to prove in the deciding match this weekend.
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Inter Miami vs Atlanta United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Inter Miami and Atlanta United are on an even footing as far as the recent head-to-head record is concerned and have won six matches apiece out of the last 16 games played between the two teams.
- Inter Miami's 2-1 defeat at the hands of Atlanta United last week was Lionel Messi's 21st match in MLS in 2024 but only his second defeat, with the other defeat also coming against Atlanta United in May this year.
- Inter Miami are unbeaten in their last 11 matches at home in all competitions and have scored 30 goals in these games.
- Atlanta United are winless in their last six matches away from home in the playoffs but did manage to win a penalty shootout in their only draw during this period.
Inter Miami vs Atlanta United Prediction
Inter Miami have an excellent squad at their disposal and have been one of the most consistent teams in MLS this year. Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez have been sensational for the Herons and will need to bring their skills to the fore this weekend.
Atlanta United have not been at their best this season but can pack a punch on their day. Inter Miami are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Inter Miami 3-1 Atlanta United
Inter Miami vs Atlanta United Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Inter Miami to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Inter Miami to score first - Yes
Bold Tip: Lionel Messi to score or assist - Yes
