MLS

FT Saturday, July 31, 2021
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Inter Miami CF LLLDW 2
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Chase Stadium · 14,303 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

AP Photo/Olivier Matthys

Gonzalo Higuain's brace sends Inter Miami past CF Montreal

Gonzalo Higuain scored both goals to help Inter Miami CF end a seven-game winless streak with a 2-1 win against visiting CF Montreal on Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
56.1
Possession
43.9
11
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
362
Accurate Passes
264
431
Passes
325
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
48
26
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
7
9
Tackles
17
0.9
Tackle %
0.4
4
Interceptions
17
20
Effective Clearances
8
20
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MTL leads series 3-0

Lineups

MIA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 32Nick MarsmanG
  2. 6Leandro González PírezCD-L
  3. 5Jorge FigalCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 31Kelvin LeerdamRB
  6. 22Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 26GregoreLM
  8. 13Victor UlloaRM
  9. 9Gonzalo HiguaínF
  10. 19Robbie RobinsonAM-L
  11. 7Lewis MorganAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Sami GuediriSUB
  2. 29Indiana VassilevSUB
  3. 4Christian MakounSUB
  4. 8Blaise MatuidiSUB
  5. 14Jay ChapmanSUB
  6. 1John McCarthySUB
  7. 21Julián CarranzaSUB
  8. 2Ventura AlvaradoSUB
  9. 20Brek SheaSUB

MTL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 41James PantemisG
  2. 4Rudy CamachoCD
  3. 19Zorhan BassongCD-L
  4. 16Joel WatermanCD-R
  5. 7Ahmed HamdiCM-L
  6. 2Victor WanyamaCM-R
  7. 8Djordje MihailovicAM
  8. 29Mathieu ChoinièreLM
  9. 15Zachary Brault-GuillardRM
  10. 13Mason ToyeCF-L
  11. 18Joaquín TorresCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Mustafa KizzaSUB
  2. 24Aljaz StrunaSUB
  3. 26Róbert Orri ThorkelssonSUB
  4. 25Emanuel MacielSUB
  5. 22Sunusi IbrahimSUB
  6. 1Sébastian BrezaSUB
  7. 9Bjorn JohnsenSUB
  8. 27Clément BayihaSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Goal! Inter Miami CF 0, CF Montréal 1. Joaquín Torres (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 49' Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, CF Montréal 1. Gonzalo Higuaín (Inter Miami CF) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 54' Leandro González Pirez (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 66' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Blaise Matuidi replaces Federico Higuaín.
  6. 69' Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, CF Montréal 1. Gonzalo Higuaín (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gregore.
  7. 75' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Brek Shea replaces Kieran Gibbs.
  8. 75' Substitution, CF Montréal. Mustafa Kizza replaces Mathieu Choinière.
  9. 76' Substitution, CF Montréal. Sunusi Ibrahim replaces Ahmed Hamdi.
  10. 77' Gregore (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, CF Montréal. Bjørn Johnsen replaces Zorhan Bassong.
  12. 85' Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Indiana Vassilev replaces Gonzalo Higuaín because of an injury.
  13. 88' Substitution, CF Montréal. Clément Bayiha replaces Zachary Brault-Guillard.

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