Overview
- Inter Miami built a 2-0 advantage through Tadeo Allende (16th) and Luis Suárez (65th) before conceding late goals to Paulinho (80th) and Mauricio (87th) for a 2-2 draw.
- Palmeiras’s late rally earned them the Group A title on goal difference while Miami advanced as runners-up.
- Inter Miami will face Group B winners Paris Saint-Germain at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on June 29, marking Messi’s first match against his former club since 2023.
- Palmeiras is set to meet Brazilian side Botafogo in their round of 16 fixture on June 28.
- Inter Miami is the only MLS team to reach the knockout stage of the expanded 32-team tournament being held across U.S. venues.