Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution, 2025 MLS, Regular Season
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4 - 1
Messi gets 3 assists, Alba scores 2 in Miami win over New England
Tadeo Allende and Jordi Alba each scored two goals, Lionel Messi had three assists and Inter Miami beat the New England Revolution 4-1 on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Mamadou Fofana.
- 7': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
- 8': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF).
- 8': Will Sands (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 14': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 16': Attempt saved. Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 16': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Matt Turner.
- 16': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball following a corner.
- 16': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Rodrigo De Paul is caught offside.
- 18': Handball by Allan Oyirwoth (New England Revolution).
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 29': Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Baltasar Rodríguez (Inter Miami CF).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, New England Revolution 0. Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 35': Foul by Leonardo Campana (New England Revolution).
- 35': Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Baltasar Rodríguez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ian Fray with a headed pass.
- 38': Offside, New England Revolution. Will Sands is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 38': Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF).
- 42': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ian Fray.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 45': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Jordi Alba is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Baltasar Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, New England Revolution 0. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, New England Revolution 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 2, New England Revolution 0.
- 45': Substitution, New England Revolution. Alhassan Yusuf replaces Mamadou Fofana.
- 45': Substitution, New England Revolution. Luca Langoni replaces Allan Oyirwoth.
- 51': Foul by Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution).
- 51': Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
- 52': Offside, New England Revolution. Dor Turgeman is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a through ball.
- 54': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Busquets with a through ball.
- 58': Attempt missed. Leonardo Campana (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Will Sands with a cross.
- 59': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, New England Revolution 1. Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 60': Goal! Inter Miami CF 3, New England Revolution 1. Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
- 61': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Telasco Segovia replaces Baltasar Rodríguez.
- 63': Goal! Inter Miami CF 4, New England Revolution 1. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
- 65': Attempt missed. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 66': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 66': Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Handball by Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF).
- 71': Substitution, New England Revolution. Tomás Chancalay replaces Leonardo Campana.
- 71': Foul by Noah Allen (Inter Miami CF).
- 71': Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF).
- 72': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Matt Polster (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Luca Langoni.
- 74': Attempt saved. Dor Turgeman (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 75': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Noah Allen.
- 77': Foul by Luca Langoni (New England Revolution).
- 77': Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Yannick Bright replaces Sergio Busquets.
- 79': Attempt saved. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Matt Polster.
- 81': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ian Fray.
- 83': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matt Turner (New England Revolution). Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
- 84': Attempt missed. Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Sands with a cross.
- 85': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF).
- 86': Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt saved. Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Rocco Ríos Novo (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 86': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Rocco Ríos Novo.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Luca Langoni (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 87': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ian Fray.
- 88': Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Yannick Bright.
- 90': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Gonzalo Luján replaces Noah Allen.
- 90': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Tomás Avilés replaces Ian Fray.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+1': Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Tomás Chancalay (New England Revolution).
- 90'+1': Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': VAR Decision: No card change Brayan Ceballos (New England Revolution).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 4, New England Revolution 1.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 4, New England Revolution 1.
Statistics
 NE |
MIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 44.6 | Possession | 55.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 432 | Accurate Passes | 539 |
| 485 | Passes | 626 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 17 | Crosses | 2 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 15 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 19 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 21,550
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 21,550
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | +22 | 66 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | +12 | 65 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 34 | +26 | 65 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 34 | +9 | 59 |
Line-Ups
Inter Miami CF (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Rocco Ríos Novo (GK) |
| 32 | Noah Allen |
| 37 | Maximiliano Falcón  |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 17 | Ian Fray |
| 7 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 11 | Baltasar Rodríguez |
| 21 | Tadeo Allende |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
New England Revolution (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Matt Turner (GK) |
| 3 | Brayan Ceballos |
| 4 | Tanner Beason |
| 2 | Mamadou Fofana |
| 18 | Allan Oyirwoth |
| 8 | Matt Polster |
| 23 | William Sands |
| 15 | Brandon Bye |
| 9 | Leonardo Campana |
| 11 | Dor Turgeman |
| 10 | Carles Gil |
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