Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
Matchweek 27
Full time
J. Martinez 28' (pen)J. Thiare 90'
L. Messi 33'
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus · Referee: Victor Rivas, USA
Match statistics
Possession
44%
56%
Expected goals (xG)
1.9
0.3
Total shots
14
5
Shots on target
6
3
Corners
9
1
Fouls
18
17
Yellow cards
5
7
Match log
Columbus Crew·Inter Miami
- -5'Luis BarrazaYellow card
- Josef MartínezPenalty confirmed24'
- 27'CasemiroYellow card
- J. MartinezPenalty28'
- 33'L. MessiGoal
- Dylan ChambostYellow card38'
- 40'Y. BrightOn: D. Ayala
- 67'MicaelYellow card
- 72'F. MuraOn: Riquelme Fillipi
- Brais MéndezYellow card75'
- Eric BaillyYellow card78'
- D. ChambostOn: S. Bangoura78'
- 80'Daniel PinterYellow card
- Sekou Tidiany BangouraYellow card83'
- E. BaillyOn: A. Herrera83'
- J. MartinezOn: J. Thiare83'
- 86'S. ReguilonOn: C. Abadia-Reda
- 86'D. PinterOn: S. Morales
- J. ThiareGoal90'
- 90+2'Gonzalo LujánYellow card
- 90+3'Santiago MoralesYellow card
- 90+6'Santiago MoralesYellow card
- 90+6'Santiago MoralesRed card
- Jamal ThiaréYellow card90+9'
Our prediction
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Columbus Crew to Win · 11 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-09-28 00:53 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Inter Miami will be without Yannick Bright due to a yellow-card suspension, while Tadeo Allende has a knee injury and Israel Boatwright is out with a torn cruciate ligament. Sports Mole → · 25 Sept
- Columbus Crew will be missing Wessam Abou Ali, who continues to recover from a cruciate ligament tear, while Chase Adams, Nicholas Hagen, Steven Moreira, Cole Mrowka and Gonzalo Tapia are away on international duty. Sports Mole → · 25 Sept
- Inter Miami is missing a long list of players for the trip to Columbus, with Ian Fray a doubt and Tadeo Allende, German Berterame, Fricio Caicedo, Loven's Delinois, Matias Galarza Fonda, Daniel Pinter, Telasco Segovia, Mateo Silvetti and Dayne St. Clair all ruled out. OneFootball → · 24 Sept
- Brazilian winger Riquelme Fillipi has completed his work documentation and is cleared to make his Inter Miami debut this weekend after signing at the start of the month. OneFootball → · 25 Sept
- In the confirmed starting lineup, Inter Miami set up in a 3-4-3 with Rocco Rios Novo in goal, Casemiro and Micael in defense, and captain Leo Messi, Luis Suarez and Daniel Pinter leading the attack under head coach Cristian Gonzalez. OneFootball → · 27 Sept
- Columbus lined up in a 4-4-2 with Patrick Schulte in goal and captain Sean Zawadzki alongside Eric Bailly and Malte Amundsen across the back line. OneFootball → · 27 Sept
- The Crew snapped a two-game league losing streak with a 2-0 win at CF Montreal, building on a 2-1 midweek victory over Orlando City that clinched a spot in the 2026 US Open Cup Final. MLSsoccer.com → · 24 Sept
- Inter Miami could not carry the momentum from their Campeones Cup triumph over Cruz Azul into MLS play, settling for a 2-2 home draw against San Diego FC after an Anders Dreyer brace canceled out goals from Messi and Luis Suarez. MLSsoccer.com → · 24 Sept
Head-to-head
Sep 27, 2026Columbus Crew 2–1 Inter MiamiRegular Season - 27
Aug 01, 2026Inter Miami 2–2 Columbus CrewRegular Season - 18
May 31, 2025Inter Miami 5–1 Columbus CrewRegular Season - 17
Apr 19, 2025Columbus Crew 0–1 Inter MiamiRegular Season - 9
Oct 02, 2024Columbus Crew 2–3 Inter MiamiRegular Season - 47
Lineups
Columbus Crew (3-4-3)
- 28P. SchulteG
- 3E. BaillyD
- 25S. ZawadzkiD
- 18M. AmundsenD
- 23M. FarsiM
- 7D. ChambostM
- 16T. HabrouneM
- 21A. ZarouryM
- 10B. MendezF
- 77J. MartinezF
- 8S. RodriguezF
Inter Miami (3-4-3)
- 34R. RiosG
- 2G. LujanD
- 5CasemiroD
- 16MicaelD
- 4F. MuraM
- 7R. de PaulM
- 42Y. BrightM
- 3S. ReguilonM
- 10L. MessiF
- 9L. SuarezF
- 56D. PinterF
Our predictions
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Expert
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami
2.83Columbus Crew to Win
85%
Expert · Alex Dudley
Model predictions
LLM League table →9 of 9 models: Inter Miami to Win
CSClaude Sonnet 542%✕CLClaude Opus 4.842%✕MSMistral Large45%✕GPGPT-541%✕GKGrok 4.643%✕QWQwen3 Max45%✕DSDeepSeek V4 Pro44%✕GMGemini 3.1 Pro44%✕KMKimi K2.640%✕CFCoin-flip BaselineColumbus Crew (no signal)40%✓
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