{"id":176726,"date":"2026-08-21T07:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T07:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/176726\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T07:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T07:25:09","slug":"inter-miami-faces-toronto-in-eastern-conference-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/176726\/","title":{"rendered":"Inter Miami faces Toronto in Eastern Conference action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/toronto-fc-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto FC<\/a> (4-7-9, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/inter-miami-cf-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inter Miami CF<\/a> (11-3-6, first in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Miami; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">LINE: Inter Miami CF -286, Toronto FC +580, Draw +438; over\/under is 3.5 goals<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Inter Miami and Toronto meet in Eastern Conference action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Miami is 8-1-5 against Eastern Conference teams. Miami ranks third in the Eastern Conference with 104 shots on goal, averaging 5.2 per game. Miami is also first in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/mls\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLS<\/a> play with 48 goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Toronto is 3-5-7 against Eastern Conference opponents. Toronto has a 16-6-2 record in games it scores a pair of goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">The matchup Saturday is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. Miami won the last game 4-2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/lionel-messi-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lionel Messi<\/a> has scored 14 goals and added eight assists for Miami. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/luis-suarez-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Suarez<\/a> has eight goals and three assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/daniel-salloi-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Salloi<\/a> has five goals and three assists for Toronto. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/emilio-aristizabal-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emilio Aristizabal<\/a> has two goals over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Miami: 24-3-3, averaging 8.7 goals, 16.8 shots on goal and 17.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 6.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Toronto: 8-6-16, averaging 3.6 goals, 10.5 shots on goal and 13.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 5.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Miami: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/mateo-silvetti-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mateo Silvetti<\/a> (injured), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/santiago-morales-3-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Morales<\/a> (injured), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/tadeo-allende-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tadeo Allende<\/a> (injured), Micael (injured), German Berterame (injured).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Toronto: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/nickseon-gomis-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nickseon Gomis<\/a> (injured), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/nelson-palacio-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nelson Palacio<\/a> (injured), Deandre Christopher Kerr (injured), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/djordje-mihailovic-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Djordje Mihailovic<\/a> (injured), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/soccer\/jonathan-osorio-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Osorio<\/a> (injured).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto FC (4-7-9, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Inter Miami CF (11-3-6, first in the Eastern 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