MLS

Inter Miami CF vs Toronto FC, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Inter Miami CF
  • 45'+5': Lionel Messi
FT
1 - 1
Toronto FC
  • 45'+2': Federico Bernardeschi

Lionel Messi scores, but Miami held to draw with Toronto

Lionel Messi scored for the third time in four Major League Soccer games this season, helping Inter Miami CF get a 1-1 tie with Toronto FC on Sunday night.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Nickseon Gomis.
  • 4': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sean Johnson.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 4': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sean Johnson.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ola Brynhildsen (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross.
  • 15': Foul by Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC).
  • 15': Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
  • 17': Foul by Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC).
  • 17': Jordi Alba (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
  • 21': Deybi Flores (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Raoul Petretta.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 23': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Deybi Flores.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
  • 27': Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  • 27': Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 29': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  • 30': Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Ola Brynhildsen (Toronto FC).
  • 31': Foul by Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF).
  • 31': Ola Brynhildsen (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
  • 34': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Ian Fray (Inter Miami CF).
  • 35': Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Ola Brynhildsen (Toronto FC).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Redondo.
  • 39': Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
  • 39': Nickseon Gomis (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 41': VAR Decision: No Goal Inter Miami CF 0-0 Toronto FC.
  • 43': Foul by Deybi Flores (Toronto FC).
  • 43': Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Foul by Deybi Flores (Toronto FC).
  • 45': Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kosi Thompson.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 45'+1': Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF).
  • 45'+1': Telasco Segovia (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Inter Miami CF 0, Toronto FC 1. Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Toronto FC 1. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Telasco Segovia.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Toronto FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 1, Toronto FC 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Fafá Picault replaces Robert Taylor.
  • 45': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Marcelo Weigandt replaces Ian Fray.
  • 46': Foul by Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF).
  • 46': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Theo Corbeanu following a fast break.
  • 51': Foul by Fafá Picault (Inter Miami CF).
  • 51': Raoul Petretta (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Deybi Flores (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fafá Picault.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Fafá Picault (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 57': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sigurd Rosted.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Federico Redondo (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 68': Foul by Nickseon Gomis (Toronto FC).
  • 68': Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC).
  • 69': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Allen Obando replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Fafá Picault (Inter Miami CF) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Nickseon Gomis.
  • 72': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Sean Johnson.
  • 72': Foul by Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF).
  • 72': Ola Brynhildsen (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Toronto FC. Alonso Coello replaces Deybi Flores.
  • 73': Substitution, Toronto FC. Maxime Dominguez replaces Theo Corbeanu.
  • 73': Substitution, Toronto FC. Derrick Etienne Jr. replaces Ola Brynhildsen because of an injury.
  • 76': Foul by Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC).
  • 76': Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Luján (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Allen Obando (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Yannick Bright replaces Federico Redondo.
  • 78': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Santiago Morales replaces Telasco Segovia.
  • 78': Substitution, Toronto FC. Kobe Franklin replaces Kosi Thompson because of an injury.
  • 79': Foul by Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF).
  • 79': Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Hand ball by Alonso Coello (Toronto FC).
  • 83': Foul by Allen Obando (Inter Miami CF).
  • 83': Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Yannick Bright.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Drake Callender.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Drake Callender.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Maxime Dominguez (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Toronto FC. Federico Bernardeschi is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kobe Franklin.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Fafá Picault (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Toronto FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Toronto FC 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 10
7 Saves 2
33.2 Possession 66.8
12 SHOTS 23
3 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
258 Accurate Passes 575
315 Passes 634
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 41
19 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 7
12 Effective Tackles 12
20 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 6
23 Effective Clearances 8
23 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 20,220

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Philadelphia Union 28 +22 54
2 FC Cincinnati 28 +7 52
3 Nashville SC 28 +17 50
4 Charlotte FC 28 +7 47
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MIA Inter Miami CF (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Drake Callender (GK)
2 Gonzalo Luján
6 Tomás Avilés
18 Jordi Alba
17 Ian Fray
5 Sergio Busquets
55 Federico Redondo
8 Telasco Segovia Yellow Card
16 Robert Taylor
9 Luis Suárez
10 Lionel Messi
Inter Miami CF Substitutes:
Noah Allen, Rocco Ríos Novo, Marcelo Weigandt, Santiago Morales, Fafà Picault, Allen Obando, Maximiliano Falcón, Yannick Bright, Benjamin Cremaschi.

TOR Toronto FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Sean Johnson (GK)
15 Nickseon Gomis
17 Sigurd Rosted
28 Raoul Petretta
6 Kosi Thompson Yellow Card
24 Lorenzo Insigne
21 Jonathan Osorio
20 Deybi Flores
9 Ola Brynhildsen
7 Theo Corbeanu
10 Federico Bernardeschi
Toronto FC Substitutes:
Kobe Franklin, Kevin Long, Lazar Stefanovic, Luka Gavran, Matthew Longstaff, Alonso Coello, Derrick Etienne Jr., Markus Cimermancic, Maxime Dominguez.

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