Toronto FC vs Internacional CF Miami, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Internacional CF Miami — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Internacional CF Miami 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Internacional CF Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #2 |
| 29 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 6 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 5 |
| 39 | Scored | 64 |
| 51 | Conceded | 50 |
| -12 | GD | +14 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 22% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/7
16-30
7/4
31-45
14/3
46-60
5/6
61-75
4/4
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 20 G | 11 A |
| Luis Suarez | 13 G | 3 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at BMO Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Toronto FC and Internacional CF Miami.
- 5' Internacional CF Miami come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' Fresh legs for Toronto FC! Jacob Shaffelburg comes on to replace Tsubasa Endoh.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Toronto FC and Internacional CF Miami are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 16' Toronto FC have won 376 goals from 288 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' Chris Mavinga was booked on 31.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Toronto FC and Internacional CF Miami are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Kemar Lawrence picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Toronto FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toronto FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Gregore. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' The Internacional CF Miami bench stirs into life. Indiana Vassilev is withdrawn and Federico Higuain gets his opportunity.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' The referee shows Toronto FC player a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' Internacional CF Miami looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lionel Messi scoring 2 goals.
- 67' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Marky Delgado gets a Yellow card.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robbie Robinson.
- 72' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 75' Internacional CF Miami manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Carranza is hanging Rodolfo Pizarro on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' A change in the Toronto FC ranks — Richie Laryea exits the field as Justin Morrow enters on 82.
- 83' Blaise Matuidi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jay Chapman at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Internacional CF Miami are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Eriq Zavaleta. He replaces Ifunanyachi Achara on 90 minute.
- Toronto FC will have plenty to reflect on. Internacional CF Miami were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 25
- 23
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 31
-
22
Richie Laryea ↓ Justin Morrow 82'
- 30
- 99
Bench
- 16
-
2
Justin Morrow ↑ 82'
-
3
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 90'
- 13
-
24
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 6'
- 14
- 44
- 7
- 6
Coach
Javier Perez
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
14
Jay Chapman ↓ Blaise Matuidi 83'
- 7
-
31
Kelvin Leerdam ↓ Brek Shea 55'
- 6
- 5
- 10
- 29
- 4
- 19
- 26
Bench
-
8
Blaise Matuidi ↑ 83'
- 1
-
22
Federico Higuain ↑ 55'
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 55'
-
21
Julian Carranza ↑ 75'
- 35
Coach
Phil Neville
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Robert Taylor | 2 |
| Derrick Etienne | 2 |
| Federico Redondo | 2 |
| Rodolfo Pizarro | 2 |
| Emilio Aristizabal | 2 |
| Christian Makoun | 2 |
| Federico Higuain | 1 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-09-14
Toronto FC
0–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-09-12
Internacional CF Miami
1–0
Columbus Crew SC
W
2021-09-05
FC Cincinnati
0–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-08-28
Orlando City SC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2021-08-22
Internacional CF Miami
3–1
Toronto FC
W
2021-08-18
Internacional CF Miami
3–2
Chicago Fire FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Internacional CF Miami xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Internacional CF Miami win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Internacional CF Miami
77%
Toronto FC or Internacional CF Miami
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Internacional CF Miami covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

