Inter Miami CF 4-0 D.C. United: final score
MLSFinal
Inter Miami CF beat D.C. United 4-0 on Saturday, October 10, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Luis Suárez 3', Luis Suárez 39', Lionel Messi 47', Lionel Messi 60'.
Inter Miami CF sit 2nd on 55 points.
D.C. United sit 13th on 33 points.
Inter Miami CF have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
D.C. United have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Inter Miami CF won 4, D.C. United won 0, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, October 10, 2026, 7:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Nu Stadium, Miami, Florida
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- Inter Miami CF beat D.C. United 4-0.
- Luis Suárez opened the scoring for Inter Miami CF on 3'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Match events
MIADC3'⚽Luis Suárez ast. Germán Berterame 1-0
39'⚽Luis Suárez ast. Germán Berterame 2-0
47'⚽Lionel Messi ast. Luis Suárez 3-0
56'⇄▲ Matti Peltola ▼ Nikola Marković
56'⇄▲ Nathan Ordaz ▼ Jackson Hopkins
60'⚽Lionel Messi ast. Rodrigo De Paul 4-0
61'⇄▲ Riquelme Fillipi ▼ Luis Suárez
68'⇄▲ Silvan Hefti ▼ Hosei Kijima
68'⇄▲ Brandon Servania ▼ Andre Dozzell
70'⇄▲ Telasco Segovia ▼ David Ayala
70'⇄▲ Maximiliano Falcón ▼ Micael
78'⇄▲ Ian Fray ▼ Rodrigo De Paul
78'⇄▲ Alexander Shaw ▼ Sergio Reguilón
80'⇄▲ Jared Stroud ▼ Peglow
Match videos
HighlightsInter Miami CF 4-0 D.C. UnitedHIGHLIGHTS | Inter Miami CF vs D.C. UnitedInter Miami CF · 
HighlightsInter Miami CF 4-0 D.C. UnitedInter Miami CF vs. D.C. United | Full Match Highlights | Saturday Showdown, Messi Brace!Major League Soccer · 
Press conferenceInter Miami CF 4-0 D.C. UnitedInter Miami CF vs D.C. United | Post-Match Press ConferenceInter Miami CF · Live commentary
- Match ends, Inter Miami CF 4, D.C. United 0.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 4, D.C. United 0.
- 90'+5'Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5'Foul by Jared Stroud (D.C. United).
- 90'+4'Attempt missed. Riquelme Fillipi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matías Galarza following a fast break.
- 90'+3'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sean Johnson.
- 90'+3'Attempt saved. Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by Sean Johnson (D.C. United). Assisted by Ian Fray with a cross.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 88'Foul by Alexander Shaw (Inter Miami CF).
- 88'Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86'Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexander Shaw.
- 85'Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
- 85'Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'Foul by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 83'Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82'Attempt missed. Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kimito Nono.
- 80'Substitution, D.C. United. Jared Stroud replaces Peglow.
- 79'Attempt missed. Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 79'Attempt missed. Kimito Nono (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 78'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Alexander Shaw replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
- 78'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Ian Fray replaces Sergio Reguilón.
- 77'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 74'Foul by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 74'Keisuke Kurokawa (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Foul by Matías Galarza (Inter Miami CF).
- 73'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72'Foul by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 72'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72'Attempt blocked. Brandon Servania (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 71'Attempt blocked. Peglow (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Maximiliano Falcón replaces Micael.
- 70'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Telasco Segovia replaces David Ayala.
- 70'Foul by Riquelme Fillipi (Inter Miami CF).
- 70'Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68'Substitution, D.C. United. Brandon Servania replaces Andre Dozzell.
- 68'Substitution, D.C. United. Silvan Hefti replaces Hosei Kijima because of an injury.
- 66'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64'Delay in match because of an injury Hosei Kijima (D.C. United).
- 63'Attempt missed. Matti Peltola (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Ordaz.
- 63'Attempt missed. Peglow (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 62'Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
- 62'Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61'Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Riquelme Fillipi replaces Luis Suárez.
- 60'Goal! Inter Miami CF 4, D.C. United 0. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 56'Substitution, D.C. United. Matti Peltola replaces Nikola Markovic.
- 56'Substitution, D.C. United. Nathan Ordaz replaces Jackson Hopkins.
- 56'Foul by David Ayala (Inter Miami CF).
- 56'Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54'Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul following a fast break.
- 52'Attempt missed. Kimito Nono (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Peglow.
- 52'Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sean Johnson (D.C. United).
- 51'Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51'Foul by Peglow (D.C. United).
- 50'Foul by David Ayala (Inter Miami CF).
- 50'Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Goal! Inter Miami CF 3, D.C. United 0. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 47'Attempt blocked. Sergio Reguilón (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 46'Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
- 46'Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 2, D.C. United 0.
- 45'+6'First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 2, D.C. United 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Sean Johnson (D.C. United).
- 45'+2'Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2'Foul by Nikola Markovic (D.C. United).
- 45'+1'Matías Galarza (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1'Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
- 45'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'Foul by Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF).
- 45'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 43'Attempt missed. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jackson Hopkins.
- 39'Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, D.C. United 0. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Germán Berterame with a headed pass.
- 38'Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sean Johnson (D.C. United). Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 37'Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 37'Attempt missed. Peglow (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 33'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 31'Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
- 31'Tai Baribo (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29'Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28'Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28'Foul by Nikola Markovic (D.C. United).
- 27'Foul by Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF).
- 27'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Foul by Matías Galarza (Inter Miami CF).
- 25'Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22'Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 20'Attempt missed. Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Peglow with a cross.
- 19'Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Matías Galarza.
- 17'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sean Johnson.
- 17'Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sean Johnson (D.C. United). Assisted by Casemiro.
- 16'Casemiro (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16'Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
- 16'Attempt saved. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Hosei Kijima.
- 14'Attempt blocked. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peglow with a cross.
- 12'Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 10'Offside, D.C. United. Hosei Kijima is caught offside.
- 10'Foul by Micael (Inter Miami CF).
- 10'Andre Dozzell (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kimito Nono.
- 6'Attempt saved. Hosei Kijima (D.C. United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Dayne St. Clair (Inter Miami CF). Assisted by Kimito Nono.
- 5'Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
- 5'Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3'Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, D.C. United 0. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Germán Berterame.
- 3'Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross.
- 2'Attempt blocked. Kimito Nono (D.C. United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hosei Kijima.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
MIADC
General
62%Possession38%
6Big chances0
2Big chances missed0
4Corners2
Shots
16Total shots16
4Shots off target9
9Shots on target2
3Blocked shots5
2Hit woodwork0
10Shots inside box10
6Shots outside box6
Expected goals (xG)
2.41xG0.66
2.19xG open play0.55
0.23xG set play0.11
2.41Non-penalty xG0.66
4.52xG on target (xGOT)0.15
Passes
622Passes371
566 (91%)Accurate passes315 (85%)
346Own half137
220Opposition half178
23 (64%)Accurate long balls25 (56%)
3 (43%)Accurate crosses4 (24%)
12Throw-ins9
24Touches in opposition box22
0Offsides1
Defence
9Tackles7
7Interceptions8
5Shot blocks2
16Clearances9
2Keeper saves5
Duels
30Duels won36
20 (40%)Ground duels won30 (60%)
10 (63%)Aerial duels won6 (38%)
5 (63%)Successful dribbles6 (46%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
17Fouls committed6
General
61%Possession39%
4Big chances0
2Big chances missed0
3Corners2
Shots
8Total shots7
1Shots off target3
5Shots on target2
2Blocked shots2
0Hit woodwork0
5Shots inside box6
3Shots outside box1
Expected goals (xG)
1.45xG0.27
1.38xG open play0.25
0.07xG set play0.02
1.45Non-penalty xG0.27
2.33xG on target (xGOT)0.15
Passes
307Passes190
278 (91%)Accurate passes165 (87%)
167Own half73
111Opposition half92
10 (63%)Accurate long balls14 (67%)
2 (50%)Accurate crosses3 (27%)
6Throw-ins2
10Touches in opposition box12
0Offsides1
Defence
4Tackles4
6Interceptions5
2Shot blocks1
6Clearances4
2Keeper saves3
Duels
12Duels won19
8 (38%)Ground duels won13 (62%)
4 (40%)Aerial duels won6 (60%)
0 (0%)Successful dribbles3 (50%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
6Fouls committed4
General
63%Possession37%
2Big chances0
0Big chances missed0
1Corners0
Shots
8Total shots9
3Shots off target6
4Shots on target0
1Blocked shots3
2Hit woodwork0
5Shots inside box4
3Shots outside box5
Expected goals (xG)
0.96xG0.38
0.81xG open play0.30
0.15xG set play0.08
0.96Non-penalty xG0.38
2.18xG on target (xGOT)0.00
Passes
315Passes181
288 (91%)Accurate passes150 (83%)
179Own half64
109Opposition half86
13 (65%)Accurate long balls11 (46%)
1 (33%)Accurate crosses1 (17%)
6Throw-ins7
14Touches in opposition box10
0Offsides0
Defence
5Tackles3
1Interceptions3
3Shot blocks1
10Clearances5
0Keeper saves2
Duels
18Duels won17
0Ground duels won0
6 (100%)Aerial duels won0 (0%)
5 (83%)Successful dribbles3 (43%)
Discipline
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
11Fouls committed2
Inter Miami CFD.C. United
Expected goals (xG)
2.41–0.66
xG on target (xGOT)
4.52–0.15
Shots
16–16
Big chances
6–0
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← D.C. United (16)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedMiami (16) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Luis Suárez
Inter Miami CF
Ratings
Inter Miami CF7.4
- 9.49Luis Suárez⚽⚽A
- 9.210Lionel Messi⚽⚽
- 8.419Germán BerterameAA
- 8.17Rodrigo De PaulA
- 7.797Dayne St. Clair
- 7.580Matías Galarza
- 7.42Gonzalo Luján
- 7.45Casemiro
- 7.022David Ayala
- 6.816Micael
- 6.73Sergio Reguilón
- 6.717Ian Fray▲78'
- 6.688Alexander Shaw▲78'
- 6.511Riquelme Fillipi▲61'
- 6.58Telasco Segovia▲70'
- 6.437Maximiliano Falcón▲70'
D.C. United6.1
- 6.71Sean Johnson
- 6.677Hosei Kijima
- 6.37Peglow
- 6.34Matti Peltola▲56'
- 6.225Jackson Hopkins
- 6.25Silvan Hefti▲68'
- 6.02Kimito Nono
- 6.06Keisuke Kurokawa
- 6.09Tai Baribo
- 6.022Nathan Ordaz▲56'
- 6.023Brandon Servania▲68'
- 5.93Lucas Bartlett
- 5.927Nikola Marković
- 5.921Andre Dozzell
- 5.98Jared Stroud▲80'
- 5.715Kye Rowles
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Miami · Substitutes
- 11Riquelme Fillipi▲61'6.5
- 37Maximiliano Falcón▲70'6.4
- 8Telasco Segovia▲70'6.5
- 17Ian Fray▲78'6.7
- 88Alexander Shaw▲78'6.6
- 34Rocco Ríos Novo
- 76Ezequiel Abadia-Reda
- 59Preston Plambeck
- 56Dániel Pintér
Manager: Cristian González
D.C. United · Substitutes
- 4Matti Peltola▲56'6.3
- 22Nathan Ordaz▲56'6.0
- 5Silvan Hefti▲68'6.2
- 23Brandon Servania▲68'6.0
- 8Jared Stroud▲80'5.9
- 26Alex Bono
- 12Conner Antley
- 13Sean Nealis
- 32Oscar Avilez
Manager: René Weiler
Last 5 games
Inter Miami CF
D@ Chicago Fire FC1-1Sep 9, 2026
DNashville SC2-2Sep 12, 2026
WCruz Azul2-0Sep 16, 2026
DSan Diego FC2-2Sep 20, 2026
L@ Columbus Crew2-1Sep 27, 2026
D.C. United
WColumbus Crew2-1Sep 9, 2026
DAtlanta United FC0-0Sep 12, 2026
LCharlotte FC2-1Sep 19, 2026
D@ Vancouver Whitecaps3-3Sep 26, 2026
LSC Paderborn 071-0Sep 30, 2026
Head-to-head record
4
Miami
1
Draws
0
D.C. United
Last meetings
Mar 7, 2026D.C. United1 – 2Inter Miami CF
Sep 20, 2025Inter Miami CF3 – 2D.C. United
Aug 23, 2025D.C. United1 – 1Inter Miami CF
May 18, 2024Inter Miami CF1 – 0D.C. United
Mar 16, 2024D.C. United1 – 3Inter Miami CF
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | +22 | 55 | DDWDL |
| 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 |  Columbus | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | +1 | 38 | WLWWW |
| 10 |  Red Bull NY | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 | LWLLW |
| 11 |  Toronto | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | -11 | 36 | LWDWL |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 34 | LDLLD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | -15 | 33 | WDLDL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 | WDLWL |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | WLLDL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Inter Miami CF vs D.C. United?
Inter Miami CF beat D.C. United 4-0 on Saturday, October 10 (MLS).
Who scored in Inter Miami CF vs D.C. United?
Goals: Luis Suárez 3', Luis Suárez 39', Lionel Messi 47' and Lionel Messi 60'.
When do Inter Miami CF play next?
Inter Miami CF play FC Cincinnati on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
When do D.C. United play next?
D.C. United play Toronto FC on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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