Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami — Major League Soccer
2-1
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus
Going into the match, Columbus Crew had won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Inter Miami had won 1, drawn 5, lost 4 in 10, scoring 2.1. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Columbus Crew 1 win, Inter Miami 3 wins, 1 drawn. Columbus Crew are 11th in the Major League Soccer on 35 points; Inter Miami are 2nd on 55.
Match report
Home form going in: Columbus Crew
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 (W L L W L). 1.2 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at CF Montreal · 19 Sept 2026
- L 0-1 vs New York Red Bulls · 12 Sept 2026
- L 2-1 at DC United · 9 Sept 2026
- W 3-0 vs Colorado Rapids · 5 Sept 2026
- L 1-3 vs New England Revolution · 30 Aug 2026
- L 2-0 at Club America · 27 Aug 2026
Away form going in: Inter Miami
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 5, lost 4 (D D D D W). 2.1 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 90% over 2.5 goals, 100% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 vs San Diego · 20 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 vs Nashville SC · 12 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Chicago Fire · 10 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 vs Atlanta United FC · 5 Sept 2026
- W 7-1 vs CF Montreal · 29 Aug 2026
- L 1-2 vs Toronto FC · 22 Aug 2026
Head-to-head: Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami
- Inter Miami 2-2 Columbus Crew · 1 Aug 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Inter Miami 5-1 Columbus Crew · 31 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 0-1 Inter Miami · 19 Apr 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 2-3 Inter Miami · 2 Oct 2024 · Major League Soccer
- Columbus Crew 3-2 Inter Miami · 13 Aug 2024 · Leagues Cup
How it unfolded
- 28' Penalty — Josef Martínez (Columbus Crew)
- 33' Normal Goal — Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
- 98' Normal Goal — Jamal Thiare (Columbus Crew)
Match statistics
| Columbus Crew | Metric | Inter Miami |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 44 | Ball possession | 56 |
| 14 | Total shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 6 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 390 | Total passes | 525 |
| 344 | Accurate passes | 464 |
| 9 | Key passes | 4 |
| 86 | Duels | 86 |
| 40 | Duels won | 46 |
| 10 | Tackles | 15 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |