Nashville SC take on Inter Miami CF this coming Saturday in the Major League Soccer playoffs.
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Last Update:
October 31, 2025 02:04:16 pm GMT
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Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF Match Preview
Nashville host Inter Miami in a must-win game of their Eastern Conference playoff.
Lionel Messi scored twice last week in the first match of their best of three series as Miami won 3-1, meaning another win for the Florida side would end Nashville’s season.
Messi has signed a new contract at Inter Miami that ties him to the Major League Soccer club until 2028 and is hoping to guide them to a title.
Miami have won the last six meeetings of the two sides.
Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF team news
Nashville are without Wyatt Meyer, Julian Gaines, Jonny Perez and Tyler Washington but strikers Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar are available.
The two combined for 40 goals in the regular season.
Messi has 12 in his last nine games and coach Javier Mascherano may name an unchanged side.
Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF expected line-ups
Nashville: Willis; Najar, Zimmerman, Palacios, Lovitz; Brugman, Acosta, Muyl; Boyd, Mukhtar, Surridge
Inter Miami: Rios; Fray, Allen, Maxi Falcon, Alba; Allende, De Paul, Busquets, Rodriguez; Messi; Suarez
Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF stats
- In 10 of the last 12 Nashville SC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Nashville SC home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Nashville SC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Nashville SC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Nashville SC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Inter Miami CF matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Inter Miami CF away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Inter Miami CF have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- Inter Miami CF have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 Inter Miami CF away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
How to watch Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF
The match is being broadcast and streamed in the UK on Apple TV.
Prediction
Inter Miami are on fire at the moment and will wrap up a place in the Eastern Conference semi-finals with another win on the road.
Nashville 1-2 Inter Miami
