Inter Miami CF 2-2 Atlanta United FC: final score
MLSFinal
Inter Miami CF and Atlanta United FC drew 2-2 on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Casemiro 32', Miguel Almirón 35', Luis Suárez 45'+1', Breel Embolo 87' (penalty).
Inter Miami CF sit 2nd on 55 points.
Atlanta United FC sit 14th on 30 points.
Inter Miami CF have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Atlanta United FC have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Inter Miami CF won 3, Atlanta United FC won 2, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, September 5, 2026, 9:05 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Nu Stadium, Miami, Florida
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- Inter Miami CF and Atlanta United FC drew 2-2.
- Casemiro opened the scoring for Inter Miami CF on 32'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
90'+5'Matt EdwardsYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 2.
- 90'+10'Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 2.
- 90'+10'Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yannick Bright with a headed pass.
- 90'+9'Attempt missed. Alexander Shaw (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+9'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Lucas Hoyos.
- 90'+7'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Júnior Alonso.
- 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7'Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United).
- 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yannick Bright.
- 90'+6'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Dániel Pintér replaces Mateo Silvetti because of an injury.
- 90'+5'Matt Edwards (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5'Mateo Silvetti (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5'Foul by Matt Edwards (Atlanta United).
- 90'+5'Attempt missed. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Almirón following a fast break.
- 90'+4'Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'Foul by Júnior Alonso (Atlanta United).
- 90'+2'Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2'Foul by Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United).
- 90'+1'Foul by Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF).
- 90'+1'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 87'Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 2. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 85'Penalty conceded by Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 85'Penalty Atlanta United. Breel Embolo draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 85'Substitution, Atlanta United. Fafà Picault replaces Tristan Muyumba.
- 84'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Mateo Silvetti replaces Luis Suárez.
- 83'Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'Foul by Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United).
- 82'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Germán Berterame.
- 82'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Fricio Caicedo.
- 81'Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'Foul by Steven Alzate (Atlanta United).
- 81'Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Alzate with a through ball.
- 79'Foul by Facundo Mura (Inter Miami CF).
- 79'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79'Attempt missed. Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 79'Attempt blocked. Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 77'Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 75'Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
- 74'Attempt missed. Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross following a corner.
- 74'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Ian Fray.
- 73'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 73'Penalty saved. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF).
- 72'Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71'VAR Decision: Penalty Atlanta United.
- 70'Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 70'Penalty conceded by Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 70'Penalty Atlanta United. Miguel Almirón draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 70'Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 69'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Alexander Shaw replaces Telasco Segovia.
- 68'Foul by Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF).
- 68'Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67'Attempt saved. Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF).
- 66'Substitution, Atlanta United. Matt Edwards replaces Tomás Jacob.
- 65'Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
- 65'Steven Alzate (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Mauricio Amaro.
- 62'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Mauricio Amaro.
- 62'Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card.
- 61'Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61'Foul by Steven Alzate (Atlanta United).
- 60'Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60'Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
- 58'Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58'Foul by Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF).
- 58'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57'Foul by Fricio Caicedo (Inter Miami CF).
- 57'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57'Substitution, Atlanta United. Mauricio Amaro replaces Cooper Sanchez because of an injury.
- 56'Substitution, Atlanta United. Steven Alzate replaces Will Reilly.
- 56'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55'Delay in match because of an injury Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
- 54'Offside, Inter Miami CF. Lionel Messi is caught offside.
- 53'Handball by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 53'Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53'Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
- 52'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Ian Fray.
- 50'Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
- 49'Offside, Atlanta United. Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 48'Handball by Facundo Mura (Inter Miami CF).
- 47'Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47'Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Foul by Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United).
- 45'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Facundo Mura replaces Maximiliano Falcón.
- 45'Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
- 45'+6'First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1.
- 45'+6'Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6'Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
- 45'+4'Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4'Foul by Breel Embolo (Atlanta United).
- 45'+3'Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 45'+1'Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, Atlanta United 1. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Foul by Breel Embolo (Atlanta United).
- 44'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44'Delay in match because of an injury Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
- 42'Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42'Foul by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 42'Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40'Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 39'Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39'Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39'Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
- 37'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37'Delay in match because of an injury Casemiro (Inter Miami CF).
- 35'Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 1. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 34'Foul by Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF).
- 34'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32'Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Atlanta United 0. Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
- 31'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Cooper Sanchez.
- 31'Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31'Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
- 28'Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28'Foul by Maximiliano Falcón (Inter Miami CF).
- 28'Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Attempt missed. Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 22'Attempt saved. Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 22'Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22'Foul by Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United).
Commentary: ESPN
Starting lineups
Inter Miami CF · 4-3-3
Substitutes
76Cesar Abadia-RedaSUB
Atlanta United FC · 4-2-3-1
59Alexey MiranchukAM-R
Substitutes
22Fafà PicaultSUB
47Matt EdwardsSUB
Game stats
MIAATL
50Possession (%)50
11Shots15
3Shots on target5
6Corners6
15Fouls17
6Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Offsides2
4Saves1
Last 5 games
Inter Miami CF
L@ Nashville SC4-1Aug 15, 2026
D@ Philadelphia Union2-2Aug 19, 2026
LToronto FC2-1Aug 22, 2026
WCF Montréal7-1Aug 29, 2026
DAtlanta United FC2-2Sep 5, 2026
Atlanta United FC
WRed Bull New York2-1Aug 15, 2026
W@ Minnesota United FC2-1Aug 19, 2026
WSporting Kansas City2-1Aug 23, 2026
LCharlotte FC2-0Aug 29, 2026
D@ Inter Miami CF2-2Sep 5, 2026
Head-to-head record
3
Miami
0
Draws
2
Atlanta
Last meetings
Oct 11, 2025Inter Miami CF4 – 0Atlanta United FC
Mar 16, 2025Atlanta United FC1 – 2Inter Miami CF
Nov 9, 2024Inter Miami CF2 – 3Atlanta United FC
Nov 2, 2024Atlanta United FC2 – 1Inter Miami CF
Oct 25, 2024Inter Miami CF2 – 1Atlanta United FC
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | +22 | 55 | LDLWD |
| 3 |  New England | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 52 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  Chicago | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | +8 | 48 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +8 | 47 | WLWLD |
| 6 |  Philadelphia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 46 | WWWWD |
| 7 |  Orlando | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 | LLWDW |
| 8 |  Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Red Bull NY | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 | WLWLL |
| 10 |  Toronto | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Columbus | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 | WLWWW |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 34 | LDLLD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | -15 | 33 | DLWLL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 | WWWLD |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | WLLDL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Inter Miami CF vs Atlanta United FC?
Inter Miami CF and Atlanta United FC drew 2-2 on Saturday, September 5 (MLS).
Who scored in Inter Miami CF vs Atlanta United FC?
Goals: Casemiro 32', Miguel Almirón 35', Luis Suárez 45'+1' and Breel Embolo 87'.
When do Inter Miami CF play next?
Inter Miami CF play FC Cincinnati on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
When do Atlanta United FC play next?
Atlanta United FC play Chicago Fire FC on Saturday, October 24 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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