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The 2025 edition of MLS is back in action with a set of knock-out matches this weekend as FC Cincinnati lock horns with Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano's Inter Miami side in a crucial encounter at the TQL Stadium on Sunday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami Preview
FC Cincinnati finished in second place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have been in excellent form over the past year. The home side edged Columbus Crew to a narrow 2-1 victory last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Inter Miami, on the other hand, finished in third place in the Eastern Conference league table and have also stepped up to the plate this season. The Herons thrashed Nashville SC by a comprehensive 4-0 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
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FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Inter Miami and FC Cincinnati are on even footing as far as the recent head-to-head record is concerned and have won five matches apiece out of the last 12 games that have been played between the two teams.
- FC Cincinnati have lost only one of their last eight matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 4-0 scoreline at the hands of Columbus Crew in an MLS game this month.
- Inter Miami have five of their last six matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 2-1 scoreline at the hands of Nashville SC in an MLS game this month.
- Inter Miami have found the back of the net in each of their last 11 games in all competitions.
FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami Prediction
Inter Miami have a star-studded lineup going into this game and will be intent on making the most of the resources at their disposal. Lionel Messi scored an impressive brace in his previous game and will look to add to his goal tally on Sunday.
FC Cincinnati can be lethal on their day and have managed to grow into a formidable unit this year. Inter Miami are the better team on paper, however, and hold a slight upper hand going into this game.
Prediction: FC Cincinnati 2-3 Inter Miami
FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Inter Miami to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Inter Miami to score first - Yes
