Inter Miami CF II (2W-17L-5D, 12 points) earned a point on Friday evening following a 1-1 draw against Atlanta United 2 at Inter Miami CF Stadium. Forward Idoh Zelter-Zubida scored Inter Miami II’s lone goal of the match.
Lineup Notes
Inter Miami II took the pitch with captain Matias Marin in goal; Tyler Hall, Daniel Sumalla and Rondell White formed a back three; Sloan Morrison, Joseph Convers, Matteo De Paula, Zelter-Zubida and Theo Vorenkamp started in midfield; Mateo Saja and Diego Rey led in attack. Â
Match Action
Inter Miami II successfully dealt with several attacking efforts from Atlanta United 2 throughout the opening half, keeping the visitors off the scoresheet.
Deep into first-half stoppage time, Inter Miami II broke the deadlock following an Atlanta corner kick. Vorenkamp quickly found Zelter-Zubida, who carried the ball nearly three-quarters of the field before cutting inside and curling a shot into the back of the net. The goal marked Zelter-Zubida’s ninth of the season, while Vorenkamp registered his fifth assist of the campaign.
Atlanta found the equalizer in the 78th minute when Patrick Weah finished with a right-footed strike from the center of the box, sending the ball into the bottom-right corner.
The scoreline remained unchanged through the rest of the 90 minutes.
In the ensuing shootout, Inter Miami II fell 6-5 to Atlanta United 2, with the visitors claiming the additional point.
Next Up
Now, Inter Miami II will host New York City FC II on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Kick off at Inter Miami CF Stadium is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.
