Inter Miami vs Toronto preview

United States flag 2026 Major League Soccer, United States
Chase Stadium
Major League Soccer
Inter MiamiMIA
TorontoTOR
KICKOFF :
Regular Season

CONTEXT

Inter Miami prepares to host Toronto in a Major League Soccer regular season match at Chase Stadium in the 2026 season. The home side sits second in the domestic league table while the visitors occupy tenth place. Inter Miami carries a clear power advantage of 16.3 points with a home power score of 74.88 against Toronto's 58.54. This structural edge positions the hosts as the stronger side overall. Form indicators show Inter Miami ahead with a score of 25 compared to Toronto's 19.11. Limited details on recent outings shift emphasis toward season-long metrics and positional standings. The encounter offers an opportunity to examine how these factors translate on the pitch in a league setting. Both teams will aim to leverage their respective strengths in what promises to be a measured contest.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Inter Miami holds second place domestically while Toronto sits tenth.
  • Form: Inter Miami leads with a form score of 25 against Toronto's 19.11.
  • Squad: Inter Miami's power score of 74.88 exceeds Toronto's 58.54.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both teams in this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition metrics remain unavailable ahead of the match.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data shows low confidence with proxy values applied.
  • xVariable: Inter Miami holds a 16.3 point power advantage over Toronto.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Inter Miami Á. Hoyos Marchisio
Á. Hoyos Marchisio
VS
Toronto R. Fraser
R. Fraser
1.95
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.05
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Philadelphia Union Rank: 65 D
Nashville SC Rank: 71 L
Columbus Crew Rank: 68 D
CF Montréal Rank: 58 W
Chicago Fire Rank: 67 W
Philadelphia Union Rank: 65 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Charlotte Rank: 65 D
New England Rank: 61 W
New York City Rank: 71 D
DC United Rank: 55 L
New England Rank: 61 D
CF Montréal Rank: 58 D
3
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
3 - 2 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
74.88
58.54
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Inter Miami
Toronto
Power Score
74.88
58.54
League Position
2
10
Global Rank
149
601

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Inter Miami — Opponent-weighted form score
Toronto — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Inter Miami Toronto

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 5 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Inter Miami MIA Home
5 matches
Toronto TOR Away
Match Record
3
Wins
0
2
Draws
2
0
Losses
3
Goals
10
Goals Scored
5
5
Goals Conceded
10
+5
Goal Difference
-5
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-22T21:30:22+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-1-2
Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Pitch
L. Gavran
Canada
1 L. Gavran
B. Kuscevic Jaramillo
Chile
13 B. Kuscevic Jaramillo
R. Laryea
Canada
22 R. Laryea
Z. Monlouis
England
12 Z. Monlouis
D. Etienne Jr.
Haiti
11 D. Etienne Jr.
M. Cimermancic
Canada
71 M. Cimermancic
A. Coello Camarero
Spain
14 A. Coello Camarero
K. Franklin
Canada
19 K. Franklin
D. Salloi
Hungary
20 D. Salloi
D. Mihailovic
United States
10 D. Mihailovic
J. Sargent
United States
9 J. Sargent

General Information

Date & Time
Competition
2026 Major League Soccer, United States · Regular Season
Stadium
Chase Stadium
Capacity
21550
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Ismail Elfath

Lineup

Referee : Ismail Elfath

Starting XI ▼

97
Dayne St. Clair
Dayne St. Clair Goalkeeper
6.77
2
Gonzalo Luján
Gonzalo Luján Defender
6.64
3
Sergio Reguilón
Sergio Reguilón Defender
6.54
17
Ian Fray
Ian Fray Defender
6.65
37
Maximiliano Falcón
Maximiliano Falcón Defender
6.58
5
Casemiro
Casemiro Midfielder
6.67
7
Rodrigo De Paul
Rodrigo De Paul Midfielder
7.58
8
Telasco Segovia
Telasco Segovia Midfielder
6.96
10
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi Midfielder
8.09
9
Luis Suárez
Luis Suárez Attacker
7.42
19
Germán Berterame
Germán Berterame Attacker
Referee : Ismail Elfath

Starting XI ▼

1
Luka Gavran
Luka Gavran Goalkeeper
6.78
12
Zane Monlouis
Zane Monlouis Defender
6.56
13
Benjamín Kuscevic
Benjamín Kuscevic Defender
6.76
22
Richie Laryea
Richie Laryea Defender
6.83
11
Derrick Etienne Jr.
Derrick Etienne Jr. Midfielder
6.65
14
Alonso Coello
Alonso Coello Midfielder
7.25
19
Kobe Franklin
Kobe Franklin Midfielder
6.65
71
Markus Cimermancic
Markus Cimermancic Midfielder
6.6
9
Josh Sargent
Josh Sargent Attacker
6.93
10
Djordje Mihailovic
Djordje Mihailovic Attacker
7.17
20
Dániel Sallói
Dániel Sallói Attacker
6.93

CONCLUSION

Inter Miami enters the fixture with notable advantages in league position, form, and overall power metrics that suggest a controlled approach at home. Toronto will need to find ways to disrupt the hosts' rhythm despite the gap in standings and strength indicators. The absence of detailed efficiency and transition data places greater weight on positional and form elements for analysis. Set piece insights carry low confidence due to limited underlying metrics. This matchup highlights how structural superiority can shape proceedings in league play. Observers can expect Inter Miami to build on their season-long consistency while Toronto seeks to close the gap through disciplined execution. The game should provide clear insights into current team trajectories.