Inter Miami CF vs Atlanta United FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Martínez propels Inter Miami to 2-1 win over Atlanta United
— Josef Martínez scored his first two goals of the season to spark Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 6': Corentin Jean (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Juan José Purata (Atlanta United).
- 9': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 9': Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United).
- 10': Nicolás Stefanelli (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Dixon Arroyo (Inter Miami CF).
- 16': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Sergii Kryvstov.
- 17': Dixon Arroyo (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 18': Hand ball by Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United).
- 19': Foul by Corentin Jean (Inter Miami CF).
- 19': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF).
- 21': Juan José Purata (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caleb Wiley.
- 23': Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF).
- 24': Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Nicolás Stefanelli (Inter Miami CF).
- 27': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United).
- 27': Nicolás Stefanelli (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Sergii Kryvstov.
- 29': Attempt missed. Machop Chol (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Offside, Atlanta United. Juan José Purata tries a through ball, but Caleb Wiley is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Corentin Jean.
- 36': Attempt missed. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Negri with a cross.
- 36': Attempt saved. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Cremaschi.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Corentin Jean.
- 42': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Andrew Gutman.
- 43': Attempt missed. Sergii Kryvstov (Inter Miami CF) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Stefanelli with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Dixon Arroyo (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Corentin Jean.
- 45': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Santiago Sosa.
- 45': Attempt missed. Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolás Stefanelli with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 46': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Franco Negri.
- 47': Offside, Atlanta United. Brooks Lennon tries a through ball, but Juan José Purata is caught offside.
- 48': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United).
- 48': Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
- 51': Foul by David Ruiz (Inter Miami CF).
- 51': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Offside, Atlanta United. Thiago Almada tries a through ball, but Miles Robinson is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Miles Robinson (Atlanta United).
- 53': Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Santiago Sosa.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Sergii Kryvstov (Inter Miami CF).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Christopher McVey replaces Sergii Kryvstov because of an injury.
- 57': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Josef Martínez replaces Nicolás Stefanelli.
- 58': Penalty Inter Miami CF. David Ruiz draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 58': Penalty conceded by Machop Chol (Atlanta United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 59': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 0. Josef Martínez (Inter Miami CF) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
- 61': Foul by Juan José Purata (Atlanta United).
- 61': Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Offside, Inter Miami CF. DeAndre Yedlin tries a through ball, but Leonardo Campana is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Atlanta United. Miguel Berry replaces Machop Chol.
- 64': Substitution, Atlanta United. Luiz Araújo replaces Derrick Etienne.
- 69': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 69': Josef Martínez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 71': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Ryan Sailor replaces Corentin Jean.
- 71': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matheus Rossetto replaces Amar Sejdic.
- 71': Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by David Ruiz (Inter Miami CF).
- 71': David Ruiz (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Foul by Juan José Purata (Atlanta United).
- 75': Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Juan José Purata (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 0. Josef Martínez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a through ball.
- 77': Offside, Atlanta United. Miles Robinson tries a through ball, but Brooks Lennon is caught offside.
- 78': Foul by Kamal Miller (Inter Miami CF).
- 78': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 80': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matheus Rossetto.
- 80': Substitution, Atlanta United. Ronald Hernández replaces Caleb Wiley.
- 81': Foul by Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF).
- 81': Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF).
- 84': Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF) is shown the red card.
- 85': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Harvey Neville replaces Leonardo Campana.
- 85': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Víctor Ulloa replaces David Ruiz.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Rossetto with a headed pass.
- 90': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Hernández.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 90'+1': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Drake Callender.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 90'+1': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Dixon Arroyo.
- 90'+2': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1. Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Drake Callender.
- 90'+6': Offside, Atlanta United. Luiz Araújo tries a through ball, but Juan José Purata is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 90'+8': Drake Callender (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+10': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 90'+10': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
Statistics
 ATL |
MIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 55.8 | Possession | 44.2 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 421 | Accurate Passes | 313 |
| 485 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 26 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.6 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 6 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 16,750
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 16,750
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Miami CF | 34 | +30 | 74 |
| 2 | Columbus Crew | 34 | +32 | 66 |
| 3 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | +10 | 59 |
| 4 | Orlando City SC | 34 | +9 | 52 |
Line-Ups
Inter Miami CF (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake Callender (GK)  |
| 31 | Kamal Miller |
| 27 | Serhiy Kryvtsov |
| 33 | Franco Negri  |
| 2 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 30 | Benjamin Cremaschi |
| 41 | David Ruiz |
| 3 | Dixon Arroyo |
| 9 | Leonardo Campana |
| 22 | Nicolás Stefanelli |
| 14 | Corentin Jean |
Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Quentin Westberg (GK) |
| 22 | Juan José Purata |
| 12 | Miles Robinson |
| 15 | Andrew Gutman |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon |
| 23 | Thiago Almada |
| 5 | Santiago Sosa |
| 13 | Amar Sejdic |
| 30 | Machop Chol |
| 26 | Caleb Wiley |
| 18 | Derrick Etienne Jr. |
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