Major League Soccer· Season 2025
Match Summary
Inter Miami defeated New York Red Bulls 4:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by F. Picault 9′, M. Weigandt 30′, L. Suarez 39′, M. Sofo 43′, L. Messi 67′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Inter Miami had 53% possession while New York Red Bulls held 47%. Inter Miami had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for New York Red Bulls. Expected goals: Inter Miami 2.20 — New York Red Bulls 0.56. Inter Miami made 5 substitutions, New York Red Bulls made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Marcelo Weigandt 32′).
Match Events
Key match events between Inter Miami and New York Red Bulls — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Valencia
assist: T. Segovia
Match Statistics
Inter Miami had 53% possession against New York Red Bulls's 47%. Inter Miami registered 12 shots (6 on target) while New York Red Bulls managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 9–15.
Lineups
Inter Miami lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Javier Alejandro Mascherano, while New York Red Bulls deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Sandro Schwarz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Inter Miami is 7.14, compared to 6.56 for New York Red Bulls. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Inter Miami's highest-rated starter is L. Messi (8.60), while New York Red Bulls's best-rated player is E. Forsberg (6.73).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Inter Miami have contributed 77 goals and 63 assists this season, led by L. Messi (35G). New York Red Bulls's starters account for 4 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by E. M. Choupo-Moting (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Inter Miami deploy 4 defenders rated 6.93 on average, against New York Red Bulls's 4-man backline averaging 6.36. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Inter Miami field 5 midfielders averaging 7.31, versus New York Red Bulls's 5 rated 6.62. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Inter Miami start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.28, compared to 1 for New York Red Bulls averaging 6.62. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 51% for Inter Miami and 78% for New York Red Bulls. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Inter Miami's starters have collected 42 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for New York Red Bulls. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Inter Miami's starting XI is 31.1 (youngest: N. Allen (21), oldest: O. Ustari (39)), while New York Red Bulls average 28.0 (youngest: O. Valencia (21), oldest: E. M. Choupo-Moting (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Inter Miami's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 10 for New York Red Bulls. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Javier Alejandro Mascherano
Substitutes
Coach: Sandro Schwarz
Rivalry since 2020
Inter Miami vs New York Red Bulls Head to Head Results· 12
Inter Miami and New York Red Bulls have met 12 times — Inter Miami won 5, New York Red Bulls won 6, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. New York Red Bulls leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (21 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Inter Miami are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–2 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
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In their last 6 matches, Inter Miami have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. New York Red Bulls show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026