CF Montréal vs Miami 2025 MLS, Regular Season
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Lionel Messi's brace helps Inter Miami rout CF Montreal
Lionel Messi scored twice to help Inter Miami to a 4-1 win against host CF Montreal on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 0. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 33': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 1. Tadeo Allende (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 40': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 2. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a headed pass.
- 45'+2': Fernando Álvarez (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 2.
- 45': Substitution, CF Montréal. George Campbell replaces Samuel Piette.
- 54': Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 3. Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tadeo Allende.
- 62': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Inter Miami CF 4. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez following a fast break.
- 69': Substitution, CF Montréal. Aleksandr Guboglo replaces Tom Pearce.
- 69': Substitution, CF Montréal. Bryce Duke replaces Dante Sealy.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. David Martínez replaces Tomás Avilés.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Federico Redondo replaces Benjamín Cremaschi.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Baltasar Rodríguez replaces Telasco Segovia.
- 80': Substitution, CF Montréal. Hennadii Synchuk replaces Caden Clark.
- 83': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Fafà Picault replaces Tadeo Allende.
- 85': Substitution, CF Montréal. Sunusi Ibrahim replaces Prince Owusu.
- 87': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Ryan Sailor replaces Maximiliano Falcón.
- 88': David Martínez (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Stade Saputo
Location: Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 19,619
Venue: Stade Saputo
Location: Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 19,619
MLS Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | FC Cincinnati | 21 | 42 | 5 |
| +14 | Nashville SC | 21 | 41 | 4 |
| +14 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 40 | 5 |
| +7 | Columbus Crew | 20 | 37 | 3 |
Statistics
 MIA |
MTL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Saves | 5 |
| 57.8 | Possession | 42.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 520 | Accurate Passes | 361 |
| 591 | Passes | 423 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 7 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 31 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 15 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 7 | Clearances | 23 |
CF Montréal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Jonathan Sirois (GK) |
| 4 | Fernando Álvarez  |
| 5 | Brandan Craig |
| 13 | Luca Petrasso |
| 27 | Dawid Bugaj |
| 6 | Samuel Piette |
| 22 | Victor Loturi |
| 3 | Tom Pearce |
| 25 | Dante Sealy |
| 23 | Caden Clark |
| 9 | Prince Owusu |
Inter Miami CF (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Oscar Ustari (GK) |
| 37 | Maximiliano Falcón |
| 6 | Tomás Avilés |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 57 | Marcelo Weigandt |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 30 | Benjamin Cremaschi |
| 8 | Telasco Segovia |
| 21 | Tadeo Allende |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
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