Inter Miami Cf Mia vs Atlanta United Fc Atl Picks and Predictions November 9th 2024

Inter Miami CF vs Atlanta United FC November 9th 2024

At 8:00 PM on Saturday, November 9th, the 9th place Atlanta United will travel to take on the 1st place Inter Miami CF in MLS action. This match will be played at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The line for an Atlanta win is sitting at +525.0 compared to Inter Miami’s line of -250.0. The payout for a draw is currently at +420.0, and the over/under goal line is 3.5 goals. Atlanta has played 37 games and is 10-14-10, while Inter Miami is 22-4-8 and atop the Eastern Conference.

Atlanta United vs. Inter Miami CF Key Information

Atlanta United is looking to continue their strong play as of late, going 4-2-1 in their last seven matches. Overall, they are 10-14-10, sitting in 9th place in the Eastern Conference, tied with D.C. United with 40 points. On the road, Atlanta has struggled, going just 4-7-6. They will be looking to improve on that mark as they take on Inter Miami CF, who they just defeated on November 2nd. In matches where they have been favored, Atlanta is just 5-6-4, while they are 7-9-6 as the underdog.

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Atlanta United’s offense has been average this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match, which is 22nd in the MLS. Saba Lobzhanidze is the team’s top scorer, finding the back of the net nine times, which is 41st in the league. He also leads the team in shots on goal, with 27, which is 33rd in the MLS. Atlanta United’s passing percentage is 83.9%, which is 14th in the league.

Heading into their final match of the season, Atlanta United’s defense will face the top-ranked offense in MLS, Inter Miami CF. Over their last five matches, Atlanta’s defense has given up an average of 1.4 goals per match, which is the same as their season average. They are currently 11th in goals allowed and 9th in blocked shots. Brad Guzan is 19th in clean sheets this season with five and is 7th in saves with 110.

Inter Miami CF is looking to bounce back after a tough loss to Atlanta United on November 2nd. Overall, they have been the top team in the Eastern Conference, holding an 8-point lead over the Columbus Crew. On the road, Inter Miami has been strong, going 11-2-4, while at home, they have the same record. Over their last three matches, they have gone 2-1, with their only loss coming to Atlanta United. Overall, they have been favored in 22 matches, going 14-3-5, while as the underdog, they have gone 9-2-3.

Inter Miami CF has the top scoring offense in the MLS this season, averaging 2.3 goals per match. They are also 4th in the league in passing percentage at 85.8%. Luis Suárez is their top goal scorer and is 3rd in the MLS in goals scored. He also leads the team in shots on goal. Lionel Messi is the leader in assists for Inter Miami CF and is 8th in the MLS in that category. He is also 2nd on the team in goals scored.

Heading into their final match of the season, Inter Miami’s defense is coming off a match where they allowed two goals to Atlanta United, who is 22nd in the league in scoring. Over their last four matches, they have given up five goals, and they are currently 9th in the league in goals allowed per match. Keeper Drake Callender is 18th in the league with five clean sheets, and he is 9th in saves.

Looking at how we expect this match to play out, we are going to take Inter Miami CF on the money line at -250.0. Our projections have Inter Miami winning by a score of 3-1, with Lionel Messi having the best chance to score a goal. Coming into the match, Inter Miami is the better offensive team, ranking 1st in goals scored and 5th in shots on goal. Look for them to generate seven shots on goal compared to just two for Atlanta United.