This Saturday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the team led by Gerardo Martino and captained by Lionel Messi seeks victory to advance to the next round.
FIRST TIME
Atlanta United
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Inter Miami
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2024-11-02
WELCOME TO THE MIN BY MIN OF ATLANTA VS INTER MIAMI
Min 24: GO AND BACK! Inter Miami had it first with Jordi Alba and on the counterattack Atalanta also came close, but Allen arrived to deflect the corner kick.
Min 22: Close Leo! Diego Gómez puts in a powerful cross and Messi finishes slightly off Brad Guzan’s goal.
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Min 16: The match is stopped due to an accidental hit by Fede Redondo against Ajani Fortune.
Min 12: Atlanta come out from the back of their territory and Saba Lobzhanidze immediately gets a corner kick.
Min 3: Dangerous cross from Marcelo Weigandt, but Jordi Alba can’t close the clip on the far post. In the next play Luis Suárez shoots, but everything ends in a goal kick for the home team.
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Min 1: Atlanta United moves it.
Everything ready at the Mercedes Benz Stadium! The players are already taking the field.
CONFIRMED ALIGNMENTS |
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ATLANTA: Guzan; Amador, Williams, Abram, Hernandez; McCarty, Slisz, Saba, Miranchuk, Fortune and Thiaré.
INTER MIAMI: Drake Callender; Marcelo Weigandt, Tomás Avilés, David Martínez, Jordi Alba; Yannick Bright, Allen, Federico Redondo; Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Diego Gómez.
The Argentine star Lionel Messi will participate this day with the Inter Miami shirt in a transcendental duel to aspire to win the MLS title of the USA.
As a visitor, Inter Miami faces Atlanta United again in the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) Season Playoffs. The team in which Lionel Messi plays and Atlanta will play the second leg of the first stage of the Postseason of professional soccer in the United States.
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The team led by Gerardo Martino, won 2 to 1 in the first match of the key, played on Friday of last week in their stadium, thanks to the goals scored by the Uruguayan Luis Suárez and the Spanish Jordi Alba (the Georgian Saba Lobjanidze).
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This forces Atlanta United to try to achieve a victory today at their home, the Mercedes Benz Stadium (70,000 spectators are expected), to extend the series to a third duel, which would be played next week again in Miami. It is worth mentioning that Honduran midfielder David Ruiz from the LaFlorida team will not be part of the game due to an injury.
Format
In this instance of the contest, all matches must have a winner, so if the game ends tied at the end of the 90 minutes, the winner will be decided with shots from the penalty spot. The first team to achieve two wins in the bracket will advance to the semifinals.
“We want the MLS title and we are focused on that. I think we are one of the favorites, although there are tough teams, who are going to be very difficult rivals and are not going to give us anything. But I think the other teams respect us, like we respect them,” he said. Messi this week in an interview with the Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Inter Miami arrives in a great state of grace in this MLS season, with 23 games won, eight draws and four losses. From the date it was believed that Lionel Messi’s team was going to surprise this year, no one believed that they were going to surprise more. As a consequence, if the Florida team wins today it will be one of the semifinalists of the Campaign
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Atlanta United vs Inter details
Time: 5 pm, Honduras time.
Transmit: Apple TV.
Estadio: Mercedes Benz Stadium.
