As matchday 2 of the FIFA Club World Cup is about to begin soon, here is a detailed match preview of the clash between Portuguese club Porto and Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami.
Match Preview:
The stage is set in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta for the matchday 2 clash between two top-tier clubs. Both teams drew their first games and would be looking to bring the victory home as a victory in matchday 2 almost confirms their place in the Round of 16 of the tournament.
All teams in Group A are currently sitting at 1 point each, and it appears that this group will be the most competitive one to get out of. While Porto are heavy favourites to win this game, nothing can be assured as a little bit of Messi magic can completely change the flow of the game!
Both teams have star-studded squads, and many pundits believe that this match will surely be a nail-biter.
Predicted Lineups:
Given below are the predicted lineups for both teams
Inter Miami:
Oscar Ustari, Falcon, Fray, Aviles, Allen, Redondo, Allende, Segovia, Busquets, Messi, Suarez
FC Porto:
Ramos (GK), Fernandes, Pedro, Marcano, Joao Mario, Varela, Veiga, Moura, Vieira, Mora, Samu
Timings and Where to watch:
The match will begin at sharp 12:30 AM (IST) on 20th June 2025 and can be streamed via DAZN for completely free.
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Players to Watch:
Given below is the list of players to watch out for in the clash between Inter Miami and Porto:
Inter Miami:
Ustari: Man of the match in the last match, single-handedly carried Inter Miami to a draw against Al Ahly.
Lionel Messi: Yet to score his first goal in the tournament, but a player of his class will surely perform exceptionally well against Porto.
Luis Suarez: One of the best strikers of all time. Although his best days are way past him , he still has that class and can perform exceptionally well.
Porto:
João Mario: Great right back, if he plays well, Porto might win the match
Samu: Spanish striker with great potential. He has great physicality and is in great form.
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