Messi and Inter Miami visit the New England Revolution
Inter Miami CF (9-3-5, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New England Revolution (6-7-6, 10th in the Eastern Conference)
Foxborough, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Inter Miami CF +118, New England +195, Draw +268; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami into a matchup with the New England Revolution after scoring two goals against CF Montreal.
The Revolution are 6-5-2 in conference play. The Revolution are 3-6 in games decided by one goal.
Miami is 8-1-4 against Eastern Conference opponents. Messi paces the highest-scoring team in Eastern Conference play with 12 goals. Miami has a conference-leading 40.
Wednesday’s game is the first time these teams meet this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Carles Gil has scored seven goals with four assists for the Revolution. Ilay Feingold has three goals over the last 10 games.
Messi has scored 12 goals and added six assists for Miami. Luis Suarez has four goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Revolution: 2-3-5, averaging 1.8 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.
Miami: 5-3-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.9 shots on goal and 5.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Revolution: Ilay Feingold (injured), Tomas Chancalay (injured), Ignatius Kpene Ganago (injured), Alex Bono (injured).
Miami: Yannick Bright (injured), David Ruiz (injured), Noah Allen (injured), Gonzalo Lujan Melli (injured), Ian Fray (injured), Drake Callender (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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