FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami

13 May 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Alexis Da Silva

Full time 3 – 5

Half-time: 1–1

Kévin Denkey 41’ (pen)
Pavel Bucha 49’
Evander 64’

Lionel Messi 24’, 55’
Mateo Silvetti 79’
Germán Berterame 84’
Roman Celentano 89’ (og)

Match summary

Inter Miami came from behind to win 5-3 away at FC Cincinnati. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Lionel Messi put Inter Miami ahead in the 24th minute and Kévin Denkey equalised from the penalty spot in the 41st minute. In the second half, Pavel Bucha put FC Cincinnati in front in the 49th minute, Messi equalised in the 55th minute, Evander put FC Cincinnati back in front in the 64th minute, Mateo Silvetti equalised in the 79th minute, Germán Berterame put Inter Miami back in front in the 84th minute, and Celentano's own goal made it 3-5 in the 89th minute.

The chances backed that up: Inter Miami created 2.37 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to FC Cincinnati's 1.47 from 10.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%

10 Shots 17

3 Shots on target 5

1 Corners 8

92 Attacks 70

52 Dangerous attacks 42

456 Passes 514

86.6% Pass accuracy 82.9%

14 Tackles 32

19 Fouls 13

2 Yellow cards 3

1 Offsides 1

Key events

FC Cincinnati Inter Miami

Kick-off

24’

Lionel MessiRight foot shot

0-1

38’

Ian Fray

40’

Gonzalo Luján

Kévin DenkeyPenalty

1-1

41’

Half-time1-1

Pavel BuchaRight foot shot

2-1

49’

Second half underway

53’

Lionel MessiShot on target

55’

Lionel MessiLeft foot shot

2-2

Ender EcheniqueSamuel Gidi

60’

EvanderRight foot shot

3-2

64’

65’

Facundo MuraSergio Reguilón

Nick HagglundMiles Robinson

72’

Andrei ChirilaMatt Miazga

73’

Obinna NwobodoKenji Mboma Dem

73’

Obinna Nwobodo

76’

77’

Yannick Bright

77’

Mateo SilvettiLuis Suárez

79’

Mateo SilvettiRight foot shot

3-3

84’

Germán BerterameRight foot shot

3-4

Ayoub LajharAndrei Chirila

87’

Tom BarlowPavel Bucha

87’

89’

Lionel Messi

3-5

Evander

90+4’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

FC Cincinnati 1.47 xGInter Miami 2.37 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Inter Miami attacking FC Cincinnati attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Roman Celentano	90′	1	5	23	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Kyle Smith	90′	–	–	–	3	3	39	–	–	–	–
Matt Miazga Taken off	73′	–	–	–	–	–	42	1	–	–	–
Miles Robinson Taken off	72′	2	2	–	4	1	45	–	–	–	–
Nick Hagglund Came on as a substitute	18′	–	1	–	2	1	11	1	–	–	–
Andrei Chirila Came on as a substituteTaken off	14′	–	–	–	–	–	6	–	–	–	–
Ayoub Lajhar Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	8	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Pavel Bucha Taken off	87′	1	–	33	–	0.05	1	2	3	2	1	–
Gerardo Valenzuela	90′	–	–	45	1	0.09	2	3	4	4	2	–
Evander	90′	1	–	36	–	0.03	1	–	5	3	–
Samuel Gidi Taken off	60′	–	–	43	1	0.02	–	3	1	1	1	–
Bryan Ramirez	90′	–	1	42	3	0.64	4	2	8	1	2	–
Ender Echenique Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	13	1	0.01	1	1	1	–	–	–
Obinna Nwobodo Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	14	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Kévin Denkey	90′	1	1	2	1	0.81	0.04	2	3	3	28	–
Kenji Mboma Dem Taken off	73′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	5	1	22	–
Tom Barlow Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	3	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Dayne St. Clair	90′	0	3	27	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Ian Fray	90′	2	1	–	4	–	30	2	–	–
Gonzalo Luján	90′	1	3	–	3	2	51	2	–	–
Micael	90′	3	2	–	5	1	49	1	–	–	–
Sergio Reguilón Taken off	65′	2	1	–	2	–	37	1	–	–	–
Facundo Mura Came on as a substitute	25′	2	1	–	2	–	19	1	–	–	–

Midfielders3 players


Rodrigo De Paul	90′	–	1	75	4	0.41	1	4	7	–	5	–
Yannick Bright	90′	–	–	49	–	0.01	10	1	15	2	4
Telasco Segovia	90′	–	–	54	1	0.08	5	1	6	2	1	–

Forwards4 players


Lionel Messi	90′	3	1	6	4	1.00	0.66	4	3	2	51	–
Germán Berterame	90′	1	–	1	1	0.45	0.10	1	4	2	29	–
Luis Suárez Taken off	77′	–	–	2	–	0.15	0.08	2	3	2	39	–
Mateo Silvetti Came on as a substitute	13′	1	1	1	1	0.07	0.16	1	4	–	5	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

FC Cincinnati D D W W D

Inter Miami W W D L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Inter Miami 0-0 FC Cincinnati, 26 Jul 25 Next meeting: Inter Miami 2-2 FC Cincinnati, 28 Oct 26 All FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.