Inter Miami CF (16W-6L-11D, 59 points) earned a thrilling 1-2 comeback victory on the road over the New England Revolution on Saturday night. Goals from captain Leo Messi and Germán Berterame secured the three points for the team at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Notably, with tonight’s win, Inter Miami clinched a spot for the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup. Be on the lookout for ticketing information for the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup. Remember that 2027 Sprint Season Ticket Members receive priority access to the presale for the international competition. Get your 2027 Sprint Season tickets HERE.
Lineup Notes
Inter Miami took the field with Dayne St. Clair in goal; Ian Fray, Casemiro, Micael, and Gonzalo Luján formed the back four; Rodrigo De Paul, Yannick Bright, and Telasco Segovia started in midfield; Messi, Luis Suárez, and Berterame led the team in attack.
Match Action
An even first 45 minutes saw the sides go into the half scoreless. Inter Miami’s best chance of the half came in the 28th minute through Berterame, with a left-footed shot from the Mexican international from the left end of the box being saved by New England goalkeeper Matt Turner.
The second half then saw the hosts open the scoring in the 53rd minute through a goal from Dániel Gazdag.
Inter Miami equalized in the 69th through a superb team play. Segovia delivered a lobbed pass into the box, where Messi headed the ball back for Berterame to strike with a thumping header from the center of the box. The goal marked Berterame’s 10th this regular season, while the assist was Messi’s 16th this league campaign.
Inter Miami turned the scoring around in the 83rd minute, with Messi netting the winner after another fantastic passing sequence. Suárez played a ball to Messi in a central position outside the box, where the Argentine maestro made his way past three defenders before combining with Segovia to break into the box and finding the back of the net with a grounded hit to the bottom-right corner. The goal took Messi’s tally to 26 as he extended his lead in the race for the 2026 MLS Golden Boot, while Segovia reached 12 assists this regular season.
The 1-2 scoreline then held through the final whistle for Inter Miami to pick up three valuable points on the road.
Next Up
Next, Inter Miami returns home to host Charlotte FC at Nu Stadium next Saturday, Nov. 11 at 4 p.m. ET on MLS Decision Day. Secure your tickets for our final 2026 regular season fixture HERE!
Stats
Possession:
NE - 54%
MIA - 46%
Shots:
NE - 12
MIA - 13
Saves:
NE - 3
MIA - 3
Corners:
NE - 7
MIA - 1
Fouls:
NE - 6
MIA - 16
