Inter Miami will play its 7th MLS match of the 2026 season against the New York Red Bulls at their new stadium, the Nu Stadium. The MLS champions will play their second game at their new stadium.

Inter Miami is 4th in the Eastern Conference with 11 points after 6 league matches played. Their record is currently three wins, two draws, and one loss.

Advertisement

In their previous match, Inter Miami drew 2-2 with Austin FC last weekend. Guilherme Biro scored the first goal of Nu Stadium when he scored the opener in the 6th minute of the match.

Lionel Messi scored Inter Miami’s first goal at the Nu Stadium when he equalized the game with a header in the 10th minute.

Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF controls the ball whilst under pressure from Joseph Rosales #30 and Ilie Sanchez #6 of Austin FC during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and Austin FC at Nu Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images

Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF controls the ball whilst under pressure from Joseph Rosales #30 and Ilie Sanchez #6 of Austin FC during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and Austin FC at Nu Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images

The New York Red Bulls are 7th in the Eastern Conference table with 10 points, with a record of three wins, one draw, and two losses.

In their previous match, the New York Red Bulls defeated FC Cincinnati 4-2 at home with goals from Julian Hall, Emil Forsberg, an own goal from Kyle Smith, and a goal from Mohammed Sofo.

Advertisement

Expected Lineups for Inter Miami and NY Red Bulls

Inter Miami

Goalkeeper: Dayne St. Clair

Defenders: Noah Allen, Micael Silva, Maximiliano Falcon, Ian Fray

Midfielders: David Ayala, Rodrigo De Paul, Lionel Messi

Forwards: Telasco Segovia, Mateo Silvetti, Tadeo Allende

New York Red Bulls

Goalkeeper: Ethan Horvath

Defenders: Matthew Dos Santos, Robert Voloder, Dylan Nealis, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty

Midfielders: Ronald Donkor, Emil Forsberg, Adri Mehmeti

Forwards: Jorge Ruvalcaba, Julian Hall, Cade Cowell

Head to Head: Inter Miami vs NY Red Bulls (Last Five Games)

July 19, 2025: NY Red Bulls 1-5 Inter Miami (MLS)

May 3, 2025: Inter Miami 4-1 NY Red Bulls (MLS)

May 4, 2024: Inter Miami 6-2 NY Red Bulls (MLS)

March 23, 2024: NY Red Bulls 4-0 Inter Miami (MLS)

August 26, 2023: NY Red Bulls 0-2 Inter Miami (MLS)

This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Apr 11, 2026, where it first appeared in the Soccer section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.