Inter Miami vs Nashville SC

12 July 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Filip Dujic

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Lionel Messi 17’, 62’

Hany Mukhtar 49’

Match summary

Inter Miami saw off Nashville SC 2-1. Inter Miami led 1-0 at half-time.

Lionel Messi put Inter Miami ahead with a direct free kick in the 17th minute, Hany Mukhtar equalised with a header in the 49th minute, and Messi won it in the 62nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Inter Miami created 1.04 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Nashville SC's 0.62 from 8.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%

9 Shots 8

5 Shots on target 2

0 Corners 4

591 Passes 505

90.5% Pass accuracy 87.3%

13 Tackles 10

11 Fouls 14

2 Yellow cards 2

2 Offsides 4

Key events

Inter Miami Nashville SC

Kick-off

Tadeo AllendeShot on target

8’

Benjamin CremaschiShot on target

15’

Lionel MessiFree Kick

1-0

17’

24’

Patrick Yazbek

Half-time1-0

Second half underway

49’

Hany MukhtarHeader

1-1

Telasco Segovia

52’

54’

Alex MuylJacob Shaffelburg

Lionel MessiLeft foot shot

2-1

62’

Baltasar RodriguezTelasco Segovia

63’

Federico RedondoTadeo Allende

63’

64’

Walker ZimmermanJeisson Palacios

64’

Gastón BrugmanPatrick Yazbek

66’

Hany MukhtarShot on target

Luis SuárezShot on target

76’

78’

Matthew CorcoranEdvard Tagseth

78’

Julian GainesAhmed Qasem

Tomás AvilésLuis Suárez

83’

Marcelo Weigandt

87’

90+3’

Jack Maher

Ryan SailorMarcelo Weigandt

90+6’

Full-time2-1

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.

Inter Miami 1.04 xGNashville SC 0.62 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Nashville SC attacking Inter Miami attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Inter Miami 4-4-2 Starting XI

Nashville SC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Óscar Ustari	90′	1	1	43	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Marcelo Weigandt Taken off	89′	1	2	–	4	–	60	2	–	–	–
Maximiliano Falcón	90′	–	–	–	–	–	54	1	–	–	–
David Martínez	90′	3	–	–	3	–	94	–	–	–	–
Jordi Alba	90′	1	2	–	3	–	68	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Tadeo Allende Taken off	63′	–	–	17	2	0.05	–	–	2	–	1	–
Benjamin Cremaschi	90′	–	–	45	–	0.01	1	–	6	1	1	–
Sergio Busquets	90′	–	–	64	–	0.03	2	1	6	1	2	–
Telasco Segovia Taken off	63′	–	–	35	–	0.03	2	–	2	2	–	–
Baltasar Rodriguez Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	21	–	0.01	1	1	2	–	–	–
Federico Redondo Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	20	–	0.00	1	–	3	2	2	–

Forwards3 players


Lionel Messi	90′	2	–	3	2	0.49	0.07	1	7	2	44	–
Luis Suárez Taken off	83′	–	–	3	1	0.26	0.22	1	2	1	23	–
Tomás Avilés Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	3	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Willis	90′	3	2	23	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Andy Najar	90′	–	–	–	5	1	62	–	–	1	–
Jeisson Palacios Taken off	64′	1	–	–	2	1	41	–	–	–	–
Jack Maher	90′	–	1	–	4	2	54	1	–	–	–
Daniel Lovitz	90′	4	2	–	5	1	61	3	–	–	–
Walker Zimmerman Came on as a substitute	26′	1	1	–	1	–	11	–	–	–	–
Julian Gaines Came on as a substitute	12′	–	1	–	–	–	14	1	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Edvard Tagseth Taken off	78′	–	–	61	–	0.03	1	3	3	2	1	–
Patrick Yazbek Taken off	64′	–	–	56	2	0.02	–	1	1	2	–	–
Ahmed Qasem Taken off	78′	–	–	13	–	0.01	–	–	2	2	1	–
Hany Mukhtar	90′	1	–	28	3	0.16	1	–	1	1	–	–
Jacob Shaffelburg Taken off	54′	–	–	10	–	0.05	–	–	3	–	2	–
Alex Muyl Came on as a substitute	36′	–	–	16	1	0.14	1	1	2	–	1	–
Gastón Brugman Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	30	1	0.07	1	–	1	2	–	–
Matthew Corcoran Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	19	–	0.03	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Sam Surridge	90′	–	–	2	–	0.12	0.00	–	4	2	6	–

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

Inter Miami D W W W W

Nashville SC D W W W W

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Nashville SC 1-2 Inter Miami, 30 Jun 24 Next meeting: Nashville SC 2-5 Inter Miami, 18 Oct 25 All Inter Miami vs Nashville SC 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.