Match report

Inter Miami Defeats Los Angeles FC 3-1 in CONCACAF Champions League

Inter Miami
Inter Miami
3–1
FT
Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC
Apr 10, 2025

Inter Miami stunned Los Angeles FC in the CONCACAF Champions League with a 3-1 victory. Lionel Messi was the standout performer, scoring two goals, one from the penalty spot. Federico Redondo also contributed with a crucial goal in the second half. Despite an early goal by A. Long for Los Angeles FC, Inter Miami dominated the match and secured a vital win.

Key Facts

  • • Inter Miami defeated Los Angeles FC 3-1
  • • Lionel Messi scored twice, including a penalty
  • • Federico Redondo scored the second goal for Inter Miami
  • • A. Long opened the scoring for Los Angeles FC in the 9th minute
  • • Y. Bright and M. Falcón received yellow cards for Inter Miami
  • • Los Angeles FC had three yellow cards, including one for A. Long

Lineups

Inter Miami

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 19 Ó. Ustari (G)
  • 57 M. Weigandt (D)
  • 37 M. Falcón (D)
  • 32 N. Allen (D)
  • 18 Jordi Alba (D)
  • 21 T. Allende (M)
  • 42 Y. Bright (M)
  • 55 F. Redondo (M)
  • 8 T. Segovia (M)
  • 10 L. Messi (F)
  • 9 L. Suárez (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 B. Cremaschi
  • 6 T. Avilés
  • 2 G. Luján
  • 7 F. Picault
  • 16 R. Taylor
  • 29 A. Obando
  • 1 D. Callender
  • 81 S. Morales
  • 14 D. Martínez
  • 24 J. Gressel
  • 22 Leo Afonso
  • 17 I. Fray

Los Angeles FC

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 H. Lloris (G)
  • 14 Sergi Palencia (D)
  • 33 A. Long (D)
  • 5 Marlon (D)
  • 24 R. Hollingshead (D)
  • 11 T. Tillman (M)
  • 6 Igor Jesus (M)
  • 8 M. Delgado (M)
  • 22 C. Ünder (F)
  • 27 N. Ordaz (F)
  • 99 D. Bouanga (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 E. Segura
  • 9 O. Giroud
  • 80 O. Holm
  • 25 M. Chanot
  • 29 A. Smoliakov
  • 12 T. Hasal
  • 30 D. Martínez
  • 91 N. Tafari
  • 77 A. Wibowo
  • 43 A. Saldaña
  • 20 Y. Yeboah
  • 18 D. Ochoa

Timeline

  1. Los Angeles FC
    9' Los Angeles FC Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Long · Assist: N. Ordaz
  2. Los Angeles FC
    30' Los Angeles FC Card · Yellow Card
    R. Hollingshead

    Foul

  3. Inter Miami
    35' Inter Miami Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Messi
  4. Inter Miami
    53' Inter Miami Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Bright

    Foul

  5. Inter Miami
    56' Inter Miami subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Bright · On: B. Cremaschi
  6. Inter Miami
    61' Inter Miami Goal · Normal Goal
    Federico Redondo · Assist: N. Allen
  7. Inter Miami
    71' Inter Miami Card · Yellow Card
    M. Falcón

    Foul

  8. Los Angeles FC
    75' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Ünder · On: E. Segura
  9. Inter Miami
    83' Inter Miami Var · Penalty confirmed
    L. Messi
  10. Inter Miami
    84' Inter Miami Goal · Penalty
    L. Messi
  11. Inter Miami
    86' Inter Miami subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Segovia · On: Tomás Avilés
  12. Los Angeles FC
    87' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Sergi Palencia · On: O. Holm
  13. Los Angeles FC
    87' Los Angeles FC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Ordaz · On: O. Giroud
  14. Los Angeles FC
    89' Los Angeles FC Card · Yellow Card
    Marlon

    Foul

  15. Los Angeles FC
    90'+3 Los Angeles FC Card · Yellow Card
    E. Segura

    Foul

  16. Inter Miami
    90'+5 Inter Miami subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Luis Suárez · On: F. Picault

Match Stats

Stat Inter Miami Los Angeles FC
Fouls 16 12
Pass Accuracy 85% 78%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 14
Corners 9 10
Total Passes 521 342
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 9 9
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 2
Possession 60% 40%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 444 268
Shots Inside Box 12 12
Saves 8 6
Shots Outside Box 9 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Inter Miami equalized through Lionel Messi in the 35th minute, changing the momentum of the match
  • ▸ Federico Redondo's goal in the 61st minute put Inter Miami ahead, solidifying their control of the game
  • ▸ Lionel Messi's penalty in the 84th minute sealed the victory for Inter Miami, leaving Los Angeles FC struggling to respond