Orlando City SC vs Inter Miami CF Prediction: Another day without Lionel Messi!

Orlando City ended a very good run in their last game after they lost to New York City FC away from home. They were unbeaten in their last 5 games in a row prior to the trip to New York City. They are back in action as they welcome Inter Miami CF to the Exploria Stadium.

Inter Miami CF were electrifying in their 4-0 thrashing of Toronto FC in their last match. The team that had lost 5-2 to Atlanta United prior to that, found a way back to return to winning. Inter Miami CF will be without Lionel Messi once again for this trip to the Exploria Stadium, as the superstar player was taken off the last match after he picked up an injury.

Orlando City SC

Orlando City SC will be playing Inter Miami CF once again and the memories of their 3-1 defeat to Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup will certainly be fresh in memory. Orlando City have some worries of their own after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to New York City in their last match. In their last 5 league games, they had 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They won St. Louis City, Cincinnati FC and Columbus Crew and they drew against Charlotte FC and their last game against New York City ended in a defeat.

The game against New York City ended in a 2-0 defeat at full time. Monsef Bakrar scored the opening goal for New York City in the 37th minute and in the 68th minute Talles Magno scored the second goal.

Streaks

• Both teams scored in 8/10 matches.
• Orlando City conceded first in 8/10 matches.

Inter Miami CF

Inter Miami CF will have to play without Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba in this match after both players were subbed off in the 4-0 win over Toronto FC. In their last 5 league games, they had 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They won against Los Angeles FC, Sporting Kansas City and Toronto FC, and drew against Nashville SC. Then they lost 5-2 against Atlanta United.

In the 4-0 win over Toronto FC, Facundo Farias got the opening goal in the 48th minute, then followed Robert Taylor’s goal in the 54th minute. Benjamin Cremaschi and Robert Taylor scored 2 more goals in the 73rd and 87th minutes to seal the win at full time.

Streaks

• 4/5 of their matches ended with more than 2.5 goals.
• 4/5 of their matches ended with less than 10.5 corners.

Head to Head

Orlando City and Inter Miami CF have played 12 matches against each other. Orlando City won 6 matches, while Inter Miami CF won 4 matches and 2 matches ended in a draw.

Streaks

• Orlando City are without a clean sheet in 3 matches.
• Inter Miami CF are without a clean sheet in 4 matches.
• 4/5 matches ended with less than 10.5 corners.

Expert Betting Tips

Orlando City scored 45 goals and conceded 36 goals. They scored an average of 1.5 goals per game with a 13% conversion rate. They took an average of 4.3 shots on target per game and played an average of 5.0 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.2 goals per game and kept 8 clean sheets.

Inter Miami CF scored 36 goals and conceded 44 goals. They scored an average of 1.3 goals per game with a 12% conversion rate. They took an average of 4.1 shots on target per game and played an average of 3.4 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.6 goals per game and kept 5 clean sheets.

• Over 2 Goals at 1.615 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.62 Odds
• Under 10 Corners at 1.80 Odds