Inter Miami are missing two centre-backs and Atletico San Luis regularly score on the road. Luis Suarez is in sensational form and can make the difference for the Florida side.
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This will be the first match between Inter Miami and Atletico San Luis.
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Inter Miami won four straight matches before the World Cup break and returned to action in the same fashion.
Luis Suarez scored twice in an exciting 3-2 victory over Chicago Fire, Preston Plambeck coming off the bench to score a late winner.
Suarez continued his fine form up front at Montreal, his penalty the difference in a narrow 1-0 win. Miami were fortunate to keep a clean sheet after ending with 1.82-2.04 xG, goalkeeper Rocco Rios man of the match.
Guillermo Hoyos’ side are coming off a 2-2 draw against Columbus Crew. Suarez opened the scoring once again before assisting Noah Allen who made it 2-1, Lionel Messi seeing a late header saved.
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Atletico San Luis are yet to win in the Liga MX Apertura, starting with a 3-2 defeat against Cruz Azul. They took a 2-0 lead but couldn’t hang on, ending the match with 1.29-3.14 xG.
The Mexican club then went to Tigres where a late goal to David Rodriguez secured a 2-2 draw.
Diego Mejia’s side are coming off a 0-0 draw against Tijuana. They had 69% possession but did little with the ball, creating just 0.47 xG on 14 shots.
Team News
Miami centre-backs Gonzalo Lujan and Maximiliano Falcon are battling calf injuries and David Ayala has an adductor issue.
Forwards Tadeo Allende and German Berterame are out but Lionel Messi came off the bench against Columbus and Rodrigo De Paul has returned to training.
Atletico's veteran defender Juanpe is injured alongside winger Benjamín Galdames. Top scorer João Pedro is dealing with a ligament injury.