Major League Soccer Gameweek 26
Inter Miami 2 - 2 FT San Diego
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
A. Dreyer (J. Tverskov) 12'
23' L. Messi
I. Murphy 33'
HT
M. Ingvartsen 52'
↓ M. Ingvartsen ↑C. Bakambu 62'
65' Y. Bright
69' ↓ F. Caicedo ↑S. Reguilon
69' ↓ M. Galarza ↑A. Shaw
↓ I. Murphy ↑C. McVey 74'
↓ A. Godoy ↑A. Alvarado Jr 74'
75' L. Suarez (R. de Paul)
82' A. Shaw
A. Dreyer 82'
88' ↓ G. Berterame ↑D. Pinter
↓ D. Thorhallsson ↑S. Vines 90'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Inter Miami
Goalkeepers
Dayne St. Clair 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
Facundo Mura 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Casemiro 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
83%
Pass Acc
Maximiliano Falcón
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fricio Caicedo 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
78%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Rodrigo De Paul
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
63%
Pass Acc
Yannick Bright 
MAGNET
91
Activity
91
Activity
76
Passes
15
Duels
Matías Galarza 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Lionel Messi
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Luis Suárez 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Germán Berterame 
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
26%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
BENCH
Rocco Ríos Novo 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Sergio Reguilón
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Micael
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gonzalo Luján
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexander Shaw
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Ayala
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Morales
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Preston Plambeck
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Pinter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
San Diego
Goalkeepers
CJ dos Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Manu Duah
MAGNET
87
Activity
87
Activity
77
Passes
10
Duels
Ian Pilcher
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ian Murphy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
74
Entry
Midfielders
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
46%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Jeppe Tverskov
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
2
Assists
93%
Pass Acc
Aníbal Godoy
MAGNET
70
Activity
70
Activity
59
Passes
11
Duels
Kieran Sargeant
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Anders Dreyer
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Marcus Ingvartsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Elias Achouri
MAGNET
51
Activity
51
Activity
38
Passes
13
Duels
BENCH
Duran Ferree
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Christopher McVey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sam Vines
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Onni Valakari
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cédric Bakambu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alejandro Alvarado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Amahl Pellegrino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bryan Zamblé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
League Standings
P: 23 GD: +29
P: 22 GD: +16
P: 22 GD: +11
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 22 GD: -11
P: 21 GD: +2
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 21 GD: +3
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 19 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 21 GD: -7
P: 22 GD: -16
League Standings
P: 32 GD: +43
P: 32 GD: +10
P: 32 GD: +20
P: 33 GD: +11
P: 33 GD: +15
P: 33 GD: +11
P: 33 GD: -6
P: 33 GD: +6
P: 33 GD: -16
P: 32 GD: -16
P: 33 GD: +3
P: 32 GD: -10
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 32 GD: -16
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Inter Miami
San Diego
Inter Miami
San Diego
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Dreyer's Double Denies Miami in Nu Stadium Thriller
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 84/100. A relentless attacking display from the hosts was ultimately undone by clinical counter-strikes, proving that attacking volume doesn't always guarantee three points.
Early Shock and Awe
The clash at Nu Stadium wasted no time finding its rhythm in front of an expectant crowd. The Intensity was evident right from the opening whistle as San Diego shocked the home faithful with a brilliantly orchestrated move. A perfectly weighted, defence-splitting ball from J. Tverskov found A. Dreyer, who clinically dispatched a stunning 12th-minute opener to silence the stands. The visitors edged possession with 51% of the ball during these early exchanges, forcing Inter Miami to chase the game far earlier than expected. However, the hosts are a veteran outfit and quickly recalibrated their shape. Just eleven minutes later, L. Messi delivered a classic moment of individual magic, levelling the score in the 23rd minute with a trademark finish. The Balance of play shifted wildly after this equaliser, as the Herons launched an aggressive attacking siege, turning the pitch into a veritable shooting gallery, yet somehow finding themselves deadlocked as they headed into the break.
VAR Drama and the Breakthrough
The second half carried immense Stakes for the home side, who were absolutely dominating the shot count by an eye-watering 14 to 4 margin. Their momentum, however, was nearly derailed completely in the 52nd minute. M. Ingvartsen found the back of the net, seemingly restoring the away side's lead against the run of play. Fortunately for the hosts, a lengthy VAR review ultimately ruled the strike out for offside. Surviving that massive scare, Miami instantly amplified their relentless pressure on the opposition defence. The elusive breakthrough finally arrived in the 75th minute after a sustained period of dominance. R. de Paul expertly threaded a needle through the tired defensive lines, allowing L. Suarez to smash home a vintage strike from close range. With a hard-earned 2-1 advantage and generating massive attacking volume throughout the half, it seemed the Florida outfit had finally broken their opponents' stubborn resolve for good.
A Late Twist in the Tale
But football constantly defies statistical logic, and the Upset factor was alive and well in this mesmerising 2-2 thriller. Despite Miami's overwhelming dominance in creating high-quality chances, their lingering defensive frailties were ruthlessly exposed one final time. In the 82nd minute, a lapse in concentration allowed Dreyer to find rare space inside the penalty area, and he made no mistake, bagging his second goal of the night and silencing the Nu Stadium crowd once again. This incredibly late twist ensured the points were shared, leaving Miami visibly frustrated on the pitch. For a team sitting comfortably fourth in the table, dropping valuable points from a winning position feels like a severely missed opportunity to climb higher. San Diego, meanwhile, will view this resilient away draw as a massive confidence booster in their fight to climb out of ninth place, proving they can absorb heavy punishment and still strike back.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Inter Miami's season?
Dropping points at home keeps them in fourth place with 35 points, slightly stalling their momentum. They must tighten their defence to secure a higher playoff seed.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Title Charge on the Line as Miami Hosts San Diego
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 69/100. Inter Miami must secure maximum points to fuel their title ambitions, but a leaky defensive record promises fireworks against a dangerous San Diego outfit.
The Setup
As the title race intensifies this September 20, 2026, at Nu Stadium, Inter Miami face a crucial test. Their modest Form rating reflects a recent stutter (DDDWL), and their home win rate leaves much to be desired. However, the high Stakes of a championship push mean they cannot afford to slip against a mid-table side. San Diego arrive sitting ninth in the standings, but the offensive Balance on both sides points to a shootout. With defensive vulnerabilities everywhere you look and high expected goals, the spectators are in for a thriller.
Key Battle
It all comes down to the playmakers. L. Messi remains the heartbeat for the hosts, capable of dictating the tempo and finishing with lethal precision in the final third. He goes directly up against San Diego's creative engine, A. Dreyer. With Stars littered across both midfields, whoever controls the central channels will create the spaces needed to dismantle the opposition's fragile backline.
Our Prediction
Inter Miami win, 3-2. San Diego will undoubtedly exploit the home side's defensive cracks to find the net, but Miami's sheer attacking volume and desperation for the title will drag them across the finish line in a high-scoring affair.