Inter Miami Set for Midweek Clash Against Atlanta United
Inter Miami CF is gearing up for an exciting midweek showdown against Atlanta United this Wednesday, September 18, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Coming off the back of a 2-1 victory against Philadelphia Union, Inter Miami has built strong momentum, positioning themselves as a formidable force in the 2024 MLS regular season. This match will be crucial for both teams, with Inter Miami continuing to break records and Atlanta United fighting for better standing.
For Inter Miami, this season has been one of incredible milestones. The club has accumulated 62 points with a stellar record of 19 wins, 4 losses, and 5 draws. This puts them at the top of the Supporters' Shield standings, a position further solidified after their victory against Philadelphia, thanks to an outstanding performance by Lionel Messi, who scored two goals and provided an assist. Messi’s contribution this season has been nothing short of legendary, as he became the fastest player in MLS history to reach 15 goals and 15 assists in just 19 matches. Alongside Messi, Luis Suárez continues to be a vital figure for the team, recently breaking the club record for the most goals in a single MLS regular season with 17.
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However, Atlanta United will not make it easy for Inter Miami. Sitting in 10th place in the Eastern Conference with 31 points, Atlanta is coming off a tough 2-0 loss to Nashville SC at home. Despite their struggles this season, they still pose a threat, particularly with midfielder Saba Lobjanidze leading the team in both goals and assists. Moreover, Atlanta has a solid record against Inter Miami, with the two clubs evenly matched historically at five wins, five losses, and three draws each.
For fans eager to catch this electrifying match, it will be available through the MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Additionally, Inter Miami supporters in Miami can join fellow fans at the Watch Party at La Tropical in Miami, where they can enjoy special events, prizes, and great deals on drinks.
With Messi, Suárez, and Jordi Alba all named in the squad, the excitement around Inter Miami's visit to Atlanta is palpable. The team has shown resilience, breaking records and consistently performing at a high level. All eyes will be on whether Messi starts, as the Argentine superstar has just returned from an injury but has already made a significant impact. Either way, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter between two determined teams, as Inter Miami seeks to extend their lead in the standings, while Atlanta United looks to bounce back and secure crucial points.
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