Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami CF Prediction, 10/27/2021 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/25/2021

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Game: Atlanta United FC vs Inter Miami CF

Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-175) Miami (+425)

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the site where Gonzalo Higuain and Inter Miami (11-5-15, 10th in Eastern Conference) will take on Atlanta United (11-10-9, 7th in Eastern Conference) on Wednesday. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Brad Guzan for Atlanta United and Nick Marsman for Inter Miami. Inter Miami is priced at +425 while the 5 Stripes are at -175. The O/U is set at 2.5.

Atlanta faced New York City in their last game and earned a one point draw by a score of 1-1. In the passing game, they ended the game with a 90.2% received passes rate by completing 435 of the 482 pass attempts in their last game. The 5 Stripes attempted 20 dribbles in this outing and successfully completed 13 of those dribbles for a percentage of 65.0%.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Atlanta finished the game at a 50.0% clip by putting 7 shots on target of 14 total shots. Atlanta is averaging 1.23 goals per 90 (37 total goals) and have accounted for 27 assists in all contests for the year.

Ezequiel Barco is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Atlanta United. He has 17 assists while accumulating 14 yellow card warnings so far in his career. Barco has had a starting assignment in 83 matches so far in his career and he accounts for 0.25 G/90. The forward representing Argentina has totaled 22 goals scored in 7,888 professional minutes played.

Another player who could decide the outcome is Josef Martinez, the forward representing Venezuela. Martinez has totaled 14,662 minutes in 166 starts and has been handed 13 yellow card cautions. He has helped a teammate on a goal 16 times during his career while scoring 105 goals. He scores 0.64 goals per 90 mins for his pro soccer career.

The man who will defend the goal for Atlanta United FC will be Brad Guzan. Guzan has seen the field for a total of 33,748 mins and has earned 1,201 saves during his soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.42 (531 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of 69.9. The goalie from the United States has seen 1,720 shots tried at him in 374 career starting assignments. Guzan (127-89-159 record in his career) has accumulated 102 clean sheets, which gives him a 27.3% shutout percentage.

For their last game, Miami earned three points by winning 5-1 against Cincinnati. Inter Miami earned a 75.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 12 out of the 16 dribbles they tried. They finished the match by connecting on 447 out of their 480 passes they attempted earning a rate of 93.1%. Miami converted 6 shots on target out of 16 shots attempted which had them at a 37.5% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. With a total of 32 goals and 26 assists in all their matches, Miami averages 1.03 goals and 0.84 assists per 90.

Gonzalo Higuain will be someone to watch for Inter Miami CF. The forward born in Argentina has played 33,086 minutes while scoring 249 goals. He has accumulated 48 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 70 times. He scores 0.68 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 373 games during his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Lewis Morgan, the midfielder who is from Scotland. Morgan has been handed a total of 4 yellow card warnings in 12,410 professional minutes played (136 career starts). His G/90 average so far in his career is 0.21. He has collected 29 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 24 different times.

Nick Marsman will look after the goal for Inter Miami CF. In his pro soccer career, Marsman has conceded 257 goals while earning 613 saves in 197 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.31 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 85-55-56. He holds a save % of 70.9 and his clean sheet rate is 25.4%. Marsman has recorded 50 clean sheets while he has seen 862 shots against him in 17,671 mins in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Atlanta (-175)

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