Inter Miami vs Seattle Sounders

16 September 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Guido Gonzales Jr

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • J. Alba 12’
  • L. Messi 41’
  • I. Fray 52’
  • O. Vargas 69’

Match summary

Inter Miami won 3-1 at home to Seattle Sounders. Inter Miami led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, J. Alba put Inter Miami ahead in the 12th minute and L. Messi made it 2-0 in the 41st minute. In the second half, I. Fray made it 3-0 with a header in the 52nd minute and O. Vargas pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 69th minute.

The chances backed that up: Inter Miami created 2.58 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Seattle Sounders's 1.30 from 14.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
14 Shots 14
8 Shots on target 6
5 Corners 2
551 Passes 473
90.9% Pass accuracy 86.5%
16 Tackles 16
14 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Inter Miami Seattle Sounders
Kick-off
T. AllendeShot on target
1’
J. AlbaLeft foot shot1-0 (Inter Miami)
12’
I. FrayShot on target
16’
23’
J. FerreiraShot on target
I. FrayShot on target
33’
L. MessiLeft foot shot2-0 (Inter Miami)
41’
L. MessiShot on target
44’
Half-time2-0
46’
A. RusnákP. Rothrock
46’
J. RagenY. Gómez
46’
P. RothrockShot on target
Second half underway
I. FrayHeader3-0 (Inter Miami)
52’
60’
S. BrunellC. Roldán
60’
J. MorrisO. D. Rosario
64’
O. VargasShot on target
M. WeigandtI. Fray
66’
69’
O. VargasLeft foot shot3-1 (Seattle Sounders)
L. MessiShot on target
76’
J. Alba
78’
M. SilvettiT. Allende
81’
M. Silvetti
83’
85’
D. MusovskiJ. Ferreira
88’
D. MusovskiShot on target
90+2’
O. VargasShot on target
Full-time3-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.58 1.30 12’ J. Alba (Inter Miami), 1-0 12’ 41’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), 2-0 41’ 52’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), 3-0 52’ 69’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), 3-1 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.58 1.30 12’ J. Alba (Inter Miami), 1-0 Alba 12’ 41’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), 2-0 Messi 41’ 52’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), 3-0 Fray 52’ 69’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), 3-1 Vargas 69’
Inter Miami 2.58 xGSeattle Sounders 1.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Seattle Sounders attacking Inter Miami attacking 
41’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 76’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 69’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 28’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.45 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ J. Alba (Inter Miami), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 55’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 54’ T. Allende (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 38’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 46’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 88’ D. Musovski (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ M. Silvetti (Inter Miami), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Y. Bright (Inter Miami), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 64’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 2’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ T. Allende (Inter Miami), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 57’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 41’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 76’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 69’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 28’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.45 xG, hit the woodwork 12’ J. Alba (Inter Miami), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 55’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.25 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.19 xG, goal 54’ T. Allende (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 88’ D. Musovski (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 38’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 46’ P. Rothrock (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ M. Silvetti (Inter Miami), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Y. Bright (Inter Miami), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ J. Ferreira (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ I. Fray (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ O. Vargas (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ L. Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 2’ O. D. Rosario (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ G. Minoungou (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 1’ T. Allende (Inter Miami), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Inter Miami 4-4-2 Starting XI
Ustari
Fray 66’
Luján
Falcón
Allen
Paul
Busquets
Bright
Alba
Messi
Allende 81’
Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Frei
Kossa-Rienzi
Gómez 46’
Kim
Tolo
Roldán 60’
Vargas
Rothrock 46’
Ferreira 85’
Minoungou
Rosario 60’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Ó. Ustari
90′ 5 1 33 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
I. Fray Taken off
66′ 2 – – 8 3 21 3 1 – –
G. Luján
90′ 1 1 – 3 1 53 – – – –
M. Falcón
90′ 2 – – 4 1 60 – – – –
N. Allen
90′ 4 1 – 4 – 80 1 – – –
M. Weigandt Came on as a substitute
24′ 1 – – 1 – 10 1 – – –
Midfielders4 players
R. de Paul
90′ – 1 48 3 0.29 1 1 6 3 5 –
S. Busquets
90′ – – 67 1 0.25 – 1 – – – –
Y. Bright
90′ – – 39 1 0.02 4 – 6 3 1 –
J. Alba
90′ 1 1 75 4 0.43 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
L. Messi
90′ 1 1 5 3 1.75 0.15 4 6 – 40 –
T. Allende Taken off
81′ – – 2 1 0.11 0.03 1 7 2 18 –
M. Silvetti Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – 0.05 0.01 – 2 – 7 –
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

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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.