MLS 2026 · WED, OCT 14
Inter Miami CF vs New York City FC match report: Inter Miami CF beat New York City FC
Inter Miami CF scored twice in the first half and held New York City FC at bay to take the points.
By 10xSharp · Published
Final score
Inter Miami CF won 2-0. The half-time score was 2-0. The outcome was a home win.
Goals
German Berterame scored in the 20th minute, assisted by Luis Suarez. Rodrigo De Paul scored in the 45th minute, assisted by Lionel Messi. Both goals came in the first half and decided the match.
Match flow
New York City FC were on top for most of the first half. New York City FC were on top for most of the second half. New York City FC were on top for most of the match.
Key stats
Inter Miami CF had 58% possession to New York City FC's 42%. Inter Miami CF had 4 shots on target to New York City FC's 3. New York City FC had 5 shots blocked to Inter Miami CF's 2.
Discipline
Inter Miami CF received 2 yellow cards. New York City FC received no cards. The match official was Lorenzo Hernandez.
Streaks
New York City FC are now without a win in 4 MLS matches this season.
Pre-match
Bookmakers made Inter Miami CF the favourites, at an implied 65%; Inter Miami CF won the match. 10xSharp's call was for fewer goals than the bookmakers' 3.5 line; the match had 2 goals in 90 minutes, below the line, so the call was right.
What it means
Inter Miami CF are 3rd with 52 points and a goal difference of 20. New York City FC are 21st with 33 points and a goal difference of 2.
Verdict
Inter Miami CF took their chances in the first half and defended the lead. New York City FC had more dangerous attacks but could not score. The result moves Inter Miami CF up the table and leaves New York City FC without a win in four matches.