Atlanta United FC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 15 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 31 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 9 / 4 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 39 |
| 23 | Conceded | 28 |
| -9 | GD | +11 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 2.07 |
| 21% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Internacional CF Miami get us underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Federico Higuain made 284 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Internacional CF Miami come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Anton Walkes will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' Internacional CF Miami player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 32' What a moment for Gonzalo Higuain! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' A moment of madness from Leandro Gonzalez Pirez on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Internacional CF Miami will be frustrated.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Anton Walkes is replaced by Marcelino Moreno on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 55' Jay Chapman picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kelvin Leerdam on 57.
- 59' Luiz Araujo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' Ezequiel Barco is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Internacional CF Miami so far.
- 65' Indiana Vassilev gets the nod from Internacional CF Miami. He replaces Lewis Morgan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Internacional CF Miami receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 72' It is a substitution in Internacional CF Miami team. Jorge Figal is replaced by Federico Higuain on 72 minute.
- 74' What a moment for Josef Martinez! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Internacional CF Miami have won 347 goals from 214 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Erick Torres is replacing Josef Martinez for the Atlanta United FC side.
- 82' Internacional CF Miami ring the changes. Jay Chapman has done his job and it is now time for Julian Carranza to step up.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Luiz Araujo is withdrawn and George Campbell gets his opportunity.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Atlanta United FC players.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Anton Walkes ↓ Marcelino Moreno 46'
- 9
-
19
Luiz Araujo ↓ George Campbell 90'
- 11
- 6
- 8
- 1
-
7
Josef Martinez ↓ Erick Torres 81'
- 12
- 21
- 14
Bench
-
10
Marcelino Moreno ↑ 46'
- 23
- 25
- 22
- 2
- 13
-
32
George Campbell ↑ 90'
- 28
-
31
Erick Torres ↑ 81'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 9
-
14
Jay Chapman ↓ Julian Carranza 82'
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Indiana Vassilev 65'
- 31
- 20
- 6
-
5
Jorge Figal ↓ Federico Higuain 72'
- 10
- 4
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
22
Federico Higuain ↑ 72'
-
21
Julian Carranza ↑ 82'
-
29
Indiana Vassilev ↑ 65'
- 27
-
19
Robbie Robinson ↑ 72'
- 35
- 2
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leonardo Campana | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 4 |
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Saba Lobzhanidze | 3 |
| Ronaldo Cisneros | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Brek Shea | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2021-10-27
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-10-20
Atlanta United FC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2021-10-16
Toronto FC
0–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2021-10-02
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-09-29
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-09-25
Philadelphia Union
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-10-27
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-24
Internacional CF Miami
5–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2021-10-20
Internacional CF Miami
3–0
Toronto FC
W
2021-10-16
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-09
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-03
Portland Timbers
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Internacional CF Miami 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
59%
Atlanta United FC or Internacional CF Miami
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Internacional CF Miami win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

