Atlanta United FC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Atlanta United FC

1 – 3

Full Time

Internacional CF Miami

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 45' German Berterame

0–2 56' Lionel Messi

0–3 60' Lionel Messi

Fafa Picault pen 89' 1–3

Tomas Jacob 44' Y

Mauricio Amaro 54' Y

Breel Embolo 71' Y

Y 89' Maximiliano Falcon

Y 90' Lionel Messi

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Allen Chapman
Assistant 1 Nick Uranga
Assistant 2

15 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 8.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Internacional CF Miami

Last 5 meetings

2026-10-17 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Internacional CF Miami 2026-09-06 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 Atlanta United FC 2025-10-11 Internacional CF Miami 4–0 Atlanta United FC 2025-03-16 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Internacional CF Miami 2024-09-18 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Internacional CF Miami

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–3	L
14 Oct	Montreal Impact FC	A	3–0	W
10 Oct	FC Cincinnati	H	1–3	L
26 Sep	New York City FC	H	2–2	D
20 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	W
12 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	0–0	D

Internacional CF Miami

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	3–1	W
14 Oct	New York City FC	H	2–0	W
10 Oct	D.C. United SC	H	4–0	W
27 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–2	L
20 Sep	San Diego FC	H	2–2	D
12 Sep	Nashville SC	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Internacional CF Miami
#13	Position	#2
33	Points	60
34	Played	34
9 / 6 / 19	W / D / L	16 / 12 / 6
43	Scored	80
60	Conceded	59
-17	GD	+21
0.97	PPG	1.76
26%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

24% Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season

Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

5/6

31-45

4/7

46-60

5/12

61-75

6/8

76+

7/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Internacional CF Miami

0-15

5/7

16-30

8/4

31-45

19/3

46-60

9/9

61-75

6/4

76+

14/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Internacional CF Miami

Lionel Messi	25 G	14 A
Luis Suarez	17 G	7 A
German Berterame	10 G	8 A
Rodrigo de Paul	4 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Mercedes-Benz Stadium as Atlanta United FC face off against Internacional CF Miami in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' The travelling Internacional CF Miami supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Martino will be considering his options from the bench.
15' It looks like no one’s ball. Internacional CF Miami is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
20' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
30' The 29-year-old Dayne St. Clair has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
35' It’s high time Guillermo Hoyos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atlanta United FC and Internacional CF Miami are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
44' Tomas Jacob is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
45' German Berterame is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 11 goals this season for the .
50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Almiron made 299 appearances and scored 66 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
54' Poor challenge from Mauricio Amaro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
56' Lionel Messi doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
60' The deadlock is broken! Lionel Messi gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
61' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Tristan Muyumba is withdrawn and Steven Alzate gets his opportunity.
66' Luis Suarez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Internacional CF Miami tonight.
71' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 71.
75' Internacional CF Miami make a change. Casemiro trudges off to be replaced by Maximiliano Falcon on 75 minutes.
80' Internacional CF Miami are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
81' Internacional CF Miami ring the changes. Matias Galarza has done his job and it is now time for Telasco Segovia to step up.
82' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Miguel Almiron is replaced by Fafa Picault.
87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
89' GOAL! Fafa Picault fires home to make it 1-3!
89' The referee calls foul for Maximiliano Falcon. He receives a card.
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Lionel Messi.
Full Time. Internacional CF Miami beats Atlanta United FC

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

36
Breel Embolo
6
Junior Alonso
59
Aleksei Miranchuk
10
Miguel Almiron ↓ Fafa Picault 82'
11
Giuliano Galoppo ↓ Cooper Wyatt Sanchez 81'
1
Lucas Hoyos
27
Paulo Diaz
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Steven Alzate 61'
55
Tomas Jacob
3
Elias Baez ↓ Matthew Edwards 82'
14
Mauricio Amaro

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

Internacional CF Miami Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guillermo Hoyos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lionel Messi	6
Josef Martinez	4
Leonardo Campana	4
Lewis Morgan	3
Saba Lobzhanidze	3
Brek Shea	2
Luis Suarez	2
Luiz Araujo	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2026-10-17 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Internacional CF Miami L 2026-10-14 Montreal Impact FC 0–3 Atlanta United FC W 2026-10-10 Atlanta United FC 1–3 FC Cincinnati L 2026-09-26 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC D 2026-09-20 Portland Timbers 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2026-09-12 D.C. United SC 0–0 Atlanta United FC D

Internacional CF Miami Form

2026-10-17 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Internacional CF Miami W 2026-10-14 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 New York City FC W 2026-10-10 Internacional CF Miami 4–0 D.C. United SC W 2026-09-27 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami L 2026-09-20 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 San Diego FC D 2026-09-12 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 Nashville SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.44 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.54 Internacional CF Miami xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC24% Draw22% Internacional CF Miami54%

Actual: Internacional CF Miami win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 3.98

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	75%	25%
± 3.5	55%	45%
± 4.5	36%	64%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

46%

Draw or Internacional CF Miami

76%

Atlanta United FC or Internacional CF Miami

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC19% Draw36% Internacional CF Miami45%

Actual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.5%

1 – 1

7.6%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 2

2 – 3

5.1%

0 – 3

2 – 1

4.9%

1 – 4

4.5%

0 – 1

4.4%

2 – 4

3.3%

0 – 4

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Internacional CF Miami covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	11%	80%
-0.5	20%	—	80%
+0.5	40%	—	60%
+1	40%	20%	40%
+1.5	60%	—	40%
+2	60%	17%	23%
+2.5	77%	—	23%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.