Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – Match Preview

Major League Soccer’s opening round features a thrilling match. Inter Miami CF, the table-toppers, host the struggling New England Revolution at Chase Stadium. The game is set for Friday, October 19th, at 22:00 GMT. Inter Miami, with 71 points from 33 games, aims to strengthen their lead. The New England Revolution, on the other hand, are 26th with 31 points. They hope to defy expectations and start climbing the table.

Inter Miami CF – Form

Inter Miami CF has been resilient in their recent games. They secured a 1-0 win over Toronto FC on October 5th, with Leonardo Campana scoring the late winner. Before that, they drew 1-1 with Charlotte FC, despite being favorites. Lionel Messi scored in that match. They also drew 1-1 at New York City FC, showing consistent form in their last three matches.

New England Revolution – Form

The New England Revolution have faced challenges recently, with three consecutive losses. They lost 4-0 to Columbus Crew on October 12th. Before that, a 2-1 defeat to Houston Dynamo FC occurred, with Carles Gil scoring a penalty. Their loss to DC United ended a 14-game unbeaten streak against them.

Inter Miami CF – New England Revolution – Head to Head

The last match between these teams was on April 27, 2024. Inter Miami CF won 4-1. In their last 7 matches, Inter Miami CF has won 4 times, and New England Revolution has won 3 times. Both teams scored in the last 5 matches, showing an attacking trend. The last 3 matches saw both teams score and more than 2.5 goals, with Inter Miami CF conceding in their last 5 matches against New England Revolution.

Inter Miami CF – New England Revolution – Standings

At Chase Stadium, Inter Miami CF aims to maintain their lead. They have 71 points from 33 matches. Their 73 goals demonstrate their offensive strength, but they have conceded 47 goals. New England Revolution is 26th, 40 points behind. They have scored 35 goals but conceded 68, reflecting their struggles this season.

Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – Top scorers

Luis Suarez leads Inter Miami CF with 18 goals. Lionel Messi follows closely with 17 goals. Leonardo Campana, Robert Taylor, and Jordi Alba have also contributed significantly. For New England Revolution, Giacomo Vrioni is the top scorer with 9 goals. Carles Gil has 7 goals. Bobby Wood and Esmir Bajraktarevic, with 3 goals each, and Emmanuel Boateng, with 2 goals, complete their attack.

Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – Full-Time Betting

Bookmakers favor Inter Miami CF with odds of 1.36 for a win. They are top of the table and have a strong form. New England Revolution, with odds of 7.00, are the underdogs. Inter Miami CF has won four of the last seven matches against New England Revolution. Their goal-scoring ability and fewer recent losses make them the likely winners.

Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – Over/Under Betting

The “Over 2.5” goals option is at 1.33, indicating a high-scoring game. This reflects Inter Miami CF’s 73 goals and New England Revolution’s 68 goals conceded. The last three matches between them had over 2.5 goals. The “Over 3.5” option, at 1.80, offers value for an open match.

Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – BTTS Betting

The odds for “BTTS: Yes” are 1.53, suggesting both teams will score. Their last three matches support this. Inter Miami’s recent home games and New England’s away games have seen goals at both ends. Given the attacking strength of Inter Miami and New England’s defensive issues, “BTTS: Yes” is likely.

Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution – Prediction