10 October 2026, 23:30 UTC

Inter Miami vs DC United Major League Soccer prediction & result

Nu Stadium, Fort Lauderdale
Referee: Lukasz Szpala, USA
Full time4 – 0

Final score: Inter Miami 4-0 DC United.

Before kick-off the model made it 66% Inter Miami, 18% draw, 16% DC United — fair odds of 1.52, 5.56 and 6.25.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model called the result correctly.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Inter Miami at 66%: of 501 settled 65–100% forecasts, 68.5% came in (average 72.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Inter Miami99%Draw1%DC United0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 4 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

⚽Luis Suárezassist: Germán Berterame
3'
⚽Luis Suárezassist: Germán Berterame
39'
⚽Lionel Messiassist: Luis Suárez
47'
56'
🔁Jackson Hopkinsout: Nathan Ordaz
56'
🔁Nikola Markovićout: Matti Peltola
⚽Lionel Messiassist: Rodrigo De Paul
60'
🔁Luis Suárezout: Riquelme Fillipi
61'
68'
🔁Hosei Kijimaout: Silvan Hefti
68'
🔁Andre Dozzellout: Brandon Servania
🔁David Ayalaout: Telasco Segovia
70'
🔁Micael dos Santos Silvaout: Maximiliano Falcon
70'
🔁Sergio Reguilónout: Ian Fray
78'
🔁Rodrigo De Paulout: Alexander Shaw
78'
80'
🔁João Gabriel Martins Peglowout: Jared Stroud

Match stats — Inter Miami vs DC United

62%Possession38%
17Shots15
9On target2
4Corners2
2.57xG0.6

Goals against chances

Inter Miami4 from 2.57 xGmore than the chances were worth
DC United0 from 0.60 xGless than the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Inter Miami 4-3-3
  • 97D. St. ClairG
  • 2G. LujánD
  • 5CasemiroD
  • 16MicaelD
  • 3ReguilónD
  • 7R. De PaulM
  • 22D. AyalaM
  • 80M. GalarzaM
  • 10L. MessiF
  • 9L. SuárezF
  • 19G. BerterameF
Substitutes
  • 88A. ShawM
  • 17I. FrayD
  • 37M. FalcónD
  • 76Ezequiel Abadia-RedaD
  • 11Riquelme FillipiF
  • 56Daniel PinterF
  • 59P. PlambeckM
  • 34R. Ríos NovoG
  • 8T. SegoviaM
Coach: Kily González
DC United 4-4-2
  • 1S. JohnsonG
  • 2K. NonoD
  • 3L. BartlettD
  • 15K. RowlesD
  • 6K. KurokawaD
  • 77Hosei KijimaM
  • 27Nikola MarkovicM
  • 21A. DozzellM
  • 7PeglowM
  • 9T. BariboF
  • 25J. HopkinsF
Substitutes
  • 12C. AntleyD
  • 32O. AvilezF
  • 26A. BonoG
  • 5S. HeftiD
  • 13S. NealisD
  • 22N. OrdazF
  • 4M. PeltolaD
  • 23B. ServaniaM
  • 8J. StroudM
Coach: R. Weiler

Form going into Inter Miami vs DC United

Inter Miami

All competitions we cover

  • L1-2away to Columbus Crew27 September 2026
  • D2-2San Diego20 September 2026
  • D2-2Nashville SC12 September 2026
  • D1-1away to Chicago Fire10 September 2026
  • D2-2Atlanta United FC5 September 2026

DC United

All competitions we cover

  • D3-3away to Vancouver Whitecaps27 September 2026
  • L1-2Charlotte19 September 2026
  • D0-0Atlanta United FC12 September 2026
  • W2-1Columbus Crew9 September 2026
  • D0-0Los Angeles FC29 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
2Inter Miami34161268059+2160
14DC United34712153961-2233

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Inter Miami vs DC United

  • 7 March 2026DC United 1–2 Inter MiamiMajor League Soccer
  • 20 September 2025Inter Miami 3–2 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
  • 23 August 2025DC United 1–1 Inter MiamiMajor League Soccer
  • 18 May 2024Inter Miami 1–0 DC UnitedMajor League Soccer
  • 16 March 2024DC United 1–3 Inter MiamiMajor League Soccer

Leading scorers: Inter Miami and DC United

Inter Miami

GoalsAssists

  • L. Messi2613
  • L. Suárez166

DC United

GoalsAssists

  • T. Baribo161

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Inter Miami beat DC United 4–0. The model had made a win for Inter Miami its most likely outcome, at 66%, so the call held; the score it named was 2–1. The goals: Luis Suárez 3' for Inter Miami, Luis Suárez 39' for Inter Miami, Lionel Messi 47' for Inter Miami, Lionel Messi 60' for Inter Miami. On expected goals it finished 2.57–0.60.

What this result changed

Before kick-off the season simulation gave Inter Miami a 92.3% chance to finish in the top four: 94.9% after a win, 88.5% after a draw, 84.6% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 94.9%, 2.6 points higher than before the match.

For DC United the question was the chance to finish in the bottom three, 32.2% going in: 16.4% after a win, 28.3% after a draw, 35.9% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 35.9%, 3.7 points higher than before the match.

Read from our Major League Soccer season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.

How the call on Inter Miami v DC United has moved

First published on 26 Sep at 59% / 22% / 19% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 2 updates, it read 66% / 18% / 16%: the biggest move is Inter Miami's chance of winning, up 7 points.

  1. Inter Miami win66%▲ +7
  2. Draw18%▼ −4
  3. DC United win16%▼ −3

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.