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Inter Miami Stays Unbeaten with Cremaschi's Header in Record-Breaking Cleveland Match

Benjamin Cremaschi's 30th-minute goal secured a 1-0 win over Columbus Crew, handing them their first loss before a record crowd of 60,614 fans at Huntington Bank Field.

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Columbus Crew v Inter Miami CF
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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami emerged with a 1-0 MLS win over the Columbus Crew in front of over 60,000 fans at the home of the NFL's Cleveland Browns

Overview

  • Inter Miami remains the only unbeaten team in MLS, improving to 5-0-3 after defeating Columbus Crew, who suffered their first loss of the season.
  • Benjamin Cremaschi's decisive diving header in the 30th minute, assisted by Marcelo Weigandt, marked his first goal of the season and the match's lone score.
  • The match, originally scheduled for Columbus, was moved to Cleveland's Huntington Bank Field due to Lionel Messi's immense popularity, drawing a record 60,614 attendees.
  • Columbus Crew dominated possession with 59.6% and created multiple chances but struggled with clinical finishing, managing only three shots on target out of 15 attempts.
  • Inter Miami's defense, led by Oscar Ustari's critical second-half saves, preserved the shutout, showcasing a balanced team effort beyond Messi's influence.