Inter Miami CF will face Cincinnati FC on 23 August in the US Open Cup semifinal at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati. After claiming League Cup to its name, now Lionel Messi-led Inter Miami focuses on the US Open Cup trophy within a span of few days.
From the worst team in MLS to the champion of the League Cup, Inter Miami has crossed a long distance after the arrival of Lionel Messi, and Sergio Busquets. The inclusion of Jordi Alba gave the team better stability and momentum in the competition. Inter Miami will start as the favorite against Cincinnati FC on Wednesday
Chris Albright, the General Manager of Cincinnati FC already stated that Lionel Messi is unstoppable and the best player in the world. They are expecting fun against the star-rich Inter Miami, although the Cincinnati FC manager is aware of the potential threats. The arrival of Lionel Messi unlocked the hidden talent and potential of the entire team, and coach Tata Martino enhanced the performance by giving them suitable roles on the field.
Kick Off:
7 PM Wednesday, 23/08/2023
Venue:
TQL Stadium, Cincinnati
Head to Head:
Inter Miami and Cincinnati faced each other 7 times in all competitions and Miami won 4 of them, while Cincinnati FC managed to win 2 of them and 1 game went to draw. In the last 3 head to head matches, Cincinnati FC hasn’t lost against Inter Miami.
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How to watch:
| Watch In-Market: | Star64 |
| Stream (English): | CBS Sports Golazo Network |
| Stream (English): | Paramount+ |
| Watch (Spanish): | Telemundo |
| Stream (Spanish): | Peacock |
Unfortunately, no live telecast is available in India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh.
Predicted Line up:
Inter Miami:
Coach: Gerard Tata Martino
Goalkeeper: Drake Callender
Defense: Jordi Alba, Kamal Miller, Serhiy Kryvtsov, DeAndre Yedlin
Midfielder: Dixon Arroyo, Sergio Busquets, Benjamin Cremaschi
Forward: Robert Taylor, Josef Martinez, Lionel Messi.
Formation: 4-3-3
Cincinnati FC:
Coach: Pat Noonan
Goalkeeper: Alec Kann
Defense: Ian Murphy, Matt Miazga, Nick Hagglund
Midfielders: Alvaro Barreal, Santiago Arias, Obinna Nwobodo, Marco Angulo, Luciano Acosta
Forward: Brandon Vazquez, Aaron Boupendza
Formation: 3-5-2 or 3-4-1-2
