{"id":246879,"date":"2026-04-26T02:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T02:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246879\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T02:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T02:05:08","slug":"inter-miami-draws-for-a-third-straight-home-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/246879\/","title":{"rendered":"Inter Miami draws for a third straight home match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 Inter Miami CF hosted eastern conference rivals New England Revolution Saturday night in a clash between the second and third placed clubs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Inter Miami drew its third straight inside Nu Stadium 1-1, after a two game road win streak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In the opening minutes of the match, Miami\u2019s Luis Suarez tested New England and Team USA\u2019s goal keeper Matt Turner with a right footed strike at the center of the net.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Moments later, star Lionel Messi struck the ball with his left foot to the top right corner of the goal, where Turner made a diving save.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After the hot start, the Herons cooled down and began controlling possession in order of finding the opening goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After 30 minutes, neither team were able to find a breakthrough, with Miami\u2019s best chance of the game coming in the 17th minute from forward German Berterame, when he kicked it off his own leg for a goal kick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">On the brink of halftime, Messi got the ball right behind the six-yard box and tried hitting the bottom left corner, but Turner saved it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The match went into the break 0-0 after a cagey first 45 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The second half started with Tadeo Allende subbing on for Inter Miami, replacing Noah Allen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Five minutes after coming on, Allende scores for Miami but it\u2019s ruled offside immediately by the assistant referee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Only moments after Allende had his goal ruled offside, New England\u2019s Carlos Gil broke the deadlock with a left-footed goal in the 56th minute, giving New England the lead. Forward Dor Turgeman got attributed with the assist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Allende received Miami\u2019s first yellow card of the game for a bad foul on Turgeman in the 59th minute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Inter Miami generated an expected goals of 1.18 after 8 shots and 5 on target in 65 minutes, but couldn\u2019t find the back of the net.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In the 68th minute, Miami\u2019s David Ruiz received a yellow for a bad foul in a dangerous free kick area in New England\u2019s final third. The free kick resulted in a goal kick for Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After receiving his yellow, Ruiz was taken off for academy prospect Preston Plambeck, marking his senior debut with the club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In the 75th minute, Inter Miami found the equalizing goal thanks to some throwback magic from Suarez, setting up Berterame for an easy tap-in goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Inter Miami turned it up a notch after scoring its first goal, with Messi coming close to scoring a second for the Herons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After the full 90 minutes, the fourth official added a minimum of five minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Messi takes a shot at goal in the 92nd minute, but Turner easily saved it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The game ended 1-1, after a quiet night from Messi and Rodrigo De Paul.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami generated an expected goal total of 3, after having 18 shots and 10 on target. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami is now unbeaten in nine straight Major League Soccer matches, sitting in second place of the eastern conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The clubs next shot at winning its first home match in Nu Stadium will be on May 2 against Orlando City in the Florida derby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI \u2014 Inter Miami CF hosted eastern conference rivals New England Revolution Saturday night in a clash between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246880,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-246879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}