Inter Miami 2-0 Portland Timbers
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Inter Miami won: Inter Miami 2-0 Portland Timbers in the MLS on Sun, 17 May 2026 at Nu Stadium, Miami, Florida. Inter Miami goals: Lionel Messi 31', Germán Berterame 42'. Expected goals: 4.00-1.09. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Lionel Messi (8.9).
Match report
Inter Miami beat Portland Timbers 2-0
Inter Miami beat Portland Timbers 2-0 at Nu Stadium on Sunday 17 May in MLS.
Lionel Messi put Inter Miami ahead on 31' (1-0) and Germán Berterame made it 2-0 on 42'.
Inter Miami had 45% of the ball, shots were 22-16 (9-4 on target) and expected goals finished 4.00-1.09. Inter Miami were the better side on chances, too.
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 26,715.
Match stats
| Inter Miami | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.00 | 1.09 |
| Total shots | 22 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 21 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 344 (82%) | 453 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 5 |
| Total shots | 22 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 11 |
Lineups
Inter Miami (4-3-3): Dayne St. Clair, Ian Fray, Gonzalo Luján, Micael, Sergio Reguilón, Rodrigo De Paul, Yannick Bright, Telasco Segovia, Lionel Messi, Germán Berterame, Luis Suárez
Portland Timbers (4-2-3-1): James Pantemis, Brandon Bye, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jimer Fory, Cole Bassett, Diego Chará, Kristoffer Velde, David Da Costa, Antony, Kevin Kelsy
Key events
- 31' · Goal · Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
- 41' · Yellow card · Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami)
- 42' · Goal · Germán Berterame (Inter Miami)
- 46' · Substitution · Facundo Mura for Ian Fray (Inter Miami)
- 46' · Substitution · Joao Ortiz for Diego Chará (Portland Timbers)
- 57' · Yellow card · Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami)
- 65' · Yellow card · David Da Costa (Portland Timbers)
- 66' · Substitution · Dániel Pintér for Luis Suárez (Inter Miami)
- 67' · Substitution · Ian Smith for Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers)
- 74' · Substitution · Alexander Aravena for David Da Costa (Portland Timbers)
- 82' · Substitution · David Ayala for Yannick Bright (Inter Miami)
- 83' · Substitution · Preston Plambeck for Germán Berterame (Inter Miami)
- 86' · Substitution · Gage Guerra for Kevin Kelsy (Portland Timbers)
- 86' · Substitution · Juan Mosquera for Antony (Portland Timbers)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Finn Surman (Portland Timbers)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 2021: Inter Miami 2, draws 0, Portland Timbers 1.
Questions
Who won Inter Miami vs Portland Timbers?
Inter Miami won, 2-0 (MLS) on Sun, 17 May 2026.
When and where is Inter Miami vs Portland Timbers?
Sun, 17 May 2026, 22:00 UTC at Nu Stadium, Miami, Florida, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Inter Miami and Portland Timbers?
In 3 league meetings since 2021: Inter Miami 2 wins, 0 draws, Portland Timbers 1 wins (goals 4-2).