Inter Miami play host to Atlanta United in Round One of the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs.
The Herons broke the MLS single-season points record after their 6–2 comeback win against New England Revolution on the final day of the regular season.was up 2–0 in the first half but the Canadian outfit leveled the score through a Josef Martínez penalty kick near stoppage time. Atlanta goalkeeper Brad Guzan came up huge to save a penalty during the shootout to propel the Five Stripes to the next round.Inter Miami 6–2 New England Revolution: Oct. 19, 2024Toronto FC 0–1 Inter Miami: Oct.
Matías Rojas is also unavailable due to an ankle injury. The Paraguayan could make a return in November.Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. Atlanta United Edwin Mosquera and backup goalkeeper Quentin Westberg were both unavailable to play against Montréal with respective knee and head injuries. Both players will miss Game One against Miami. Mosquera is unlikely to feature again in 2024 while Westberg could be named to the bench if Atlanta advances in the postseason.
: Guzan; Hernández, Gregersen, Williams, Amador; Slisz, Fortune; Lennon, Miranchuk, Lobjanidze; Ríos.Atlanta was the last team to beat Miami at Chase Stadium back in late May winning 3–1 with Thiago Almada and Giorgos Giakoumakis in the squad. However, both of those players have since left the club as Atlanta is a completely different team under interim boss Rob Valentino.
The 3–1 scoreline will return but it will be in favor of the Herons this time around as Martino's team gets their first win against Atlanta since July 2023. Atlanta will open the scoring early on through Saba Lobjanidze but Miami will rebound with a flurry of goals to seal the win in Game One.Braden Chalker is a freelance writer for Sports Illustrated Soccer covering Major League Soccer and the U.S. men's national team.
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