Form Analysis:
Inter Miami recently experienced a thrilling encounter against Dallas in the Round of 16 of the Leagues Cup. A late equalizer from newcomer Lionel Messi saved them from defeat with a dramatic 4-4 scoreline within regular time, leading to a 5-3 victory in the penalty shootout.
This match showcased Messi’s exceptional prowess, as he not only scored one but two goals. Since joining Inter Miami as a free transfer from PSG, Messi has already netted an impressive 7 goals in just 4 matches. Remarkably, he has managed to score a brace in each of the last 3 matches.
It’s essential to note that Inter Miami struggled before the arrival of Messi, with a winless streak of 6 matches. However, with Messi in the lineup, David Beckham’s team has won all 4 recent matches, including the penalty shootout.
On the other side, Charlotte has displayed a commendable level of stability, winning their last 4 matches against various opponents (including the penalty shootout). In their brief history of encounters, Inter Miami and Charlotte have faced off 3 times, with Inter Miami holding a slight edge with 2 wins and 1 loss.
Team News:
Inter Miami will miss the services of Gregore, Mota, and Negri due to ongoing injuries. Additionally, Jean’s availability for the match remains uncertain. For Charlotte, only Copetti’s participation is in doubt.
Projected Lineups:
• Inter Miami: Callender, Yedlin, Miller, Kryvtsov, Alba, Arroyo, Busquets, Gomez, Messi, Martinez, Taylor
• Charlotte: Kahlina, Lindsey, Malanda, Privett, Byrne, Westwood, Jozwiak, Arfield, Bronico, Vargas, Swiderski
As the Inter Miami vs. Charlotte match approaches, fans eagerly await the outcome of this high-stakes clash, where both teams will give their all to secure a place in the next stage of the North – Central American Leagues Cup. The spotlight will be on Messi and his impact on the game, as well as the determined efforts of both teams to claim victory.
