Inter Miami Faces Playoff Uncertainty After Last-Minute Loss
Lionel Messi's team must win the decisive match against Atlanta United to advance in the MLS playoffs.
- Lionel Messi's Inter Miami suffered a 1-2 defeat to Atlanta United, with the winning goal scored in the fourth minute of stoppage time.
- Despite setting a league record with 74 points in the regular season, Miami now faces elimination in the first round of the playoffs.
- Inter Miami had initially taken the lead through Hector David Martinez, but Atlanta's Derrick Williams equalized before Xande Silva's late winner.
- The decisive third match of the playoff series will take place on November 10 in Fort Lauderdale.
- Meanwhile, Marco Reus and LA Galaxy have already secured their place in the next playoff round with a commanding victory over Colorado Rapids.