Inter Miami vs Toronto FC

20 September 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Facundo Farías 45+3’
  • Robert Taylor 54’, 87’
  • Benjamin Cremaschi 73’

Match summary

Inter Miami won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Toronto FC. Inter Miami led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Facundo Farías put Inter Miami ahead in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Robert Taylor made it 2-0 in the 54th minute, Benjamin Cremaschi made it 3-0 in the 73rd minute, and Taylor made it 4-0 in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Inter Miami created 1.44 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Toronto FC's 0.77 from 8.

Key events

Inter Miami Toronto FC
Kick-off
12’
Brandon ServaniaVíctor Vázquez
13’
Deandre KerrShot on target
Lionel MessiShot on target
18’
26’
Franco IbarraBrandon Servania
Noah AllenJordi Alba
34’
Robert TaylorLionel Messi
37’
Facundo FaríasRight foot shot1-0 (Inter Miami)
45+3’
Half-time1-0
48’
Lorenzo InsigneShot on target
Robert TaylorRight foot shot2-0 (Inter Miami)
54’
Second half underway
Dixon ArroyoTomás Avilés
65’
Benjamin CremaschiDavid Ruíz
65’
Leonardo CampanaJosef Martínez
65’
69’
Latif BlessingAlonso Coello
69’
Charles SapongDeandre Kerr
69’
Themi AntonoglouRaoul Petretta
Benjamin CremaschiRight foot shot3-0 (Inter Miami)
73’
Robert TaylorRight foot shot4-0 (Inter Miami)
87’
Full-time4-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.44 0.77 45+3’ Facundo Farías (Inter Miami), 1-0 45+3’ 54’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), 2-0 54’ 73’ Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami), 3-0 73’ 87’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), 4-0 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.44 0.77 45+3’ Facundo Farías (Inter Miami), 1-0 Farías 45+3’ 54’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), 2-0 Taylor 54’ 73’ Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami), 3-0 Cremaschi 73’ 87’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), 4-0 Taylor 87’
Inter Miami 1.44 xGToronto FC 0.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Toronto FC attacking Inter Miami attacking 
23’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 13’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 87’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 73’ Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 13’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 14’ Josef Martínez (Inter Miami), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 48’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 21’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 4’ Josef Martínez (Inter Miami), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Facundo Farías (Inter Miami), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 67’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Noah Allen (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 83’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 63’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 13’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 87’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 73’ Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 13’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 14’ Josef Martínez (Inter Miami), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 48’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 21’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 4’ Josef Martínez (Inter Miami), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Facundo Farías (Inter Miami), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 67’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Noah Allen (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 83’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Robert Taylor (Inter Miami), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 63’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Inter Miami 5-3-2 Starting XI
Callender
Avilés 65’
Kryvtsov
Miller
Alba 34’
Yedlin
Ruíz 65’
Busquets
Farías
Messi 37’
Martínez 65’
Toronto FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
Romero
Rosted
Bradley
Petretta 69’
Franklin
Vázquez 12’
Coello 69’
Osorio
Insigne
Bernardeschi
Kerr 69’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Drake Callender
90′ 2 0 28 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Tomás Avilés Taken off
65′ 6 – – 7 – 40 2 – – –
Serhiy Kryvtsov
90′ 2 1 2 5 2 66 2 – – –
Kamal Miller
90′ 3 1 – 3 – 77 2 – – –
Jordi Alba Taken off
34′ – – – 1 – 34 – – – –
Noah Allen Came on as a substitute
56′ 3 1 – 3 – 48 – – 1 –
Dixon Arroyo Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 1 – 1 – 25 1 – – –
Midfielders5 players
DeAndre Yedlin
90′ – – 48 – 0.07 1 3 3 2 1 –
David Ruíz Taken off
65′ – – 53 1 0.05 2 2 2 2 – –
Sergio Busquets
90′ – – 72 1 0.05 5 1 6 1 1 –
Facundo Farías
90′ 1 1 65 2 0.62 – – 2 1 1 –
Benjamin Cremaschi Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – 27 – 0.02 – – 2 1 1 –
Forwards4 players
Lionel Messi Taken off
37′ – – 3 1 0.47 0.06 – 2 – 19 –
Josef Martínez Taken off
65′ – – 2 – 0.20 0.09 – – – 17 –
Robert Taylor Came on as a substitute
53′ 2 1 3 2 0.29 0.17 2 1 – 47 –
Leonardo Campana Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 1 – 0.15 0.02 – 2 – 17 –
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 WDWWL
Toronto FC LLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Toronto FC 2-0 Inter Miami, 18 Mar 23 Next meeting: Inter Miami 3-1 Toronto FC, 17 Jul 24  All Inter Miami vs Toronto FC 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.