Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami CF, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
29': Jean Mota Atlanta United cruises past Inter Miami 2-0
Josef Martinez scored his first goal since March as Atlanta United cruised to a comfortable 2-0 home victory over a 10-man Inter Miami.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Damion Lowe (Inter Miami CF).
- 1': Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 0. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Mota.
- 6': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Alan Franco.
- 7': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Leonardo Campana tries a through ball, but Ariel Lassiter is caught offside.
- 13': Offside, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno tries a through ball, but Brooks Lennon is caught offside.
- 15': DeAndre Yedlin (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
- 15': Hand ball by Emerson Hyndman (Atlanta United).
- 16': Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev.
- 16': Attempt missed. Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 17': Foul by Aimé Mabika (Inter Miami CF).
- 17': Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 20': Foul by Damion Lowe (Inter Miami CF).
- 20': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF).
- 21': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Ronaldo Cisneros (Atlanta United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
- 24': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franco Ibarra.
- 24': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
- 25': Foul by Jean Mota (Inter Miami CF).
- 25': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Jean Mota (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 29': Foul by Jean Mota (Inter Miami CF).
- 29': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Second yellow card to Jean Mota (Inter Miami CF) for a bad foul.
- 31': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (Inter Miami CF).
- 31': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Attempt saved. George Campbell (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 33': Attempt missed. Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 34': Attempt missed. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 34': Attempt saved. Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Damion Lowe.
- 35': Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (Inter Miami CF).
- 36': Foul by Aimé Mabika (Inter Miami CF).
- 36': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Alan Franco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Bryce Duke (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United).
- 39': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlanta United).
- 39': Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Indiana Vassilev (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Damion Lowe.
- 44': Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United).
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Damion Lowe.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 1, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emerson Hyndman.
- 50': Attempt saved. Indiana Vassilev (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 53': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Damion Lowe tries a through ball, but Leonardo Campana is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt missed. Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
- 54': Foul by Bryce Duke (Inter Miami CF).
- 54': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronaldo Cisneros.
- 56': Attempt saved. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Campbell.
- 58': Attempt saved. Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
- 59': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United).
- 59': Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 61': Attempt saved. Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
- 61': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Inter Miami CF 0. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luiz Araújo following a fast break.
- 65': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Victor Ulloa replaces Indiana Vassilev.
- 67': Bryce Duke (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by George Campbell (Atlanta United).
- 69': Foul by Christopher McVey (Inter Miami CF).
- 69': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Attempt saved. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by George Campbell.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a headed pass.
- 74': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Emerson Rodríguez replaces Robert Taylor.
- 75': Substitution, Atlanta United. Dom Dwyer replaces Ronaldo Cisneros.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Victor Ulloa.
- 76': Offside, Atlanta United. Luiz Araújo tries a through ball, but Dom Dwyer is caught offside.
- 77': Alan Franco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF).
- 78': Foul by Emerson Hyndman (Atlanta United).
- 78': Victor Ulloa (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Atlanta United. Amar Sejdic replaces Franco Ibarra.
- 79': Dom Dwyer (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Damion Lowe (Inter Miami CF).
- 81': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Kieran Gibbs replaces Bryce Duke.
- 82': Foul by Victor Ulloa (Inter Miami CF).
- 82': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 85': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matheus Rossetto replaces Luiz Araújo.
- 85': Substitution, Atlanta United. Michael Ambrose replaces Caleb Wiley.
- 88': Attempt missed. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter with a cross.
- 90': Foul by George Campbell (Atlanta United).
- 90': Victor Ulloa (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Aimé Mabika (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher McVey.
- 90'+4': Foul by Emerson Rodríguez (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+4': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Hand ball by Ariel Lassiter (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2, Inter Miami CF 0.
- 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2, Inter Miami CF 0.
Statistics
 MIA |
ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.3 | Possession | 59.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 322 | Accurate Passes | 533 |
| 398 | Passes | 599 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 10 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 13 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 42,539
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 42,539
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 9 | +15 | 22 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 10 | +4 | 19 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 9 | +9 | 17 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 9 | +5 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Rocco Ríos Novo (GK) |
| 32 | George Campbell |
| 6 | Alan Franco |
| 26 | Caleb Wiley |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon |
| 10 | Marcelino Moreno |
| 20 | Emerson Hyndman |
| 14 | Franco Ibarra |
| 7 | Josef Martínez |
| 29 | Ronaldo Cisneros |
| 19 | Luiz Araújo |
Inter Miami CF (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Drake Callender (GK) |
| 12 | Aimé Mabika |
| 31 | Damion Lowe |
| 7 | Jean Mota  |
| 4 | Christopher McVey |
| 2 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 22 | Bryce Duke |
| 16 | Robert Taylor |
| 11 | Ariel Lassiter |
| 17 | Indiana Vassilev |
| 9 | Leonardo Campana |
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