FULL TIME: Inter Miami 2-0 Portland Timbers Match Insights

MLS Full Time

2-0

May 18, 2026

On Monday, 18 May, the match between Inter Miami vs Portland started at 4:00 AM, at Nu Stadium, and Inter Miami won the match 2 by 0, against Portland.

Player of the Match Performance

Lionel Messi, played 90 minutes of the match, and became the best of the match with a rating of 8.9. Let's take a look, at his performance statistics in today's match. He scored 1 goals, and 1 assists, made 61 touches, completed 4 dribbles, and delivered 2 key passes overall.

Lionel Messi

Player of the Match

90' Minutes

1 Goals

1 Assists

8.9 Rating

**FULL TIME: Inter Miami 2-0 Portland Timbers Match Insights - MLS 2026**

Starting Lineups & Tactical Formations

Inter Miami 4-3-3

Goalkeeper

D. St. Clair

Defenders

I. Fray

Lujan

Micael

Reguilón

Midfielders

R. De Paul

Y. Bright

T. Segovia

Forwards

L. Messi

L. Suárez

G. Berterame

Portland Timbers 4-3-3

Goalkeeper

J. Pantemis

Defenders

J. Fory

K. Miller

F. Surman

B. Bye

Midfielders

C. Bassett

D. Costa

D. Chará

Forwards

Antony

K. Kelsy

K. Velde

Head-to-Head History

All-Time Head-to-Head

Inter Miami 2 WINS

Portland 1 WINS

Matches Drawn 0

MLS Conference Standings

RNK	Team	MP	W	L	Pt
1	Nashville	13	9	1	30
2	Inter Miami	14	8	2	28
3	New England	13	8	4	25
4	Chicago	13	7	4	23

Match Summary & Team Analytics

MATCH SUMMARY

Inter Miami

2 - 0

Portland Timbers

18 Shots 15

49% Possession 51%

87% Pass Accuracy 88%

15 Fouls 10

8 Corners 5

Inter Miami had 49% possession, and 87% pass accuracy in Sunday's match. And in this match Portland had 51% possession, and pass accuracy was 88%.

Guys, in the match Inter Miami scored 2 goals, and Portland scored 0 goals. Inter Miami made a total of 18 shots, and Portland 15. Inter Miami had a total of 15 fouls, and Portland 10 times in this match. Inter Miami was found offside 2 times, and Portland 2 times. In this match, Inter Miami received 8 corner kicks, and Portland 5 times.

Inter Miami had 9 on-target shots, and 1 big chances. On the other hand, Portland had 4 on-target shots, and 0 big chances.

Conclusion

Inter Miami secured a crucial 2-0 victory over the Portland Timbers at Nu Stadium. A masterclass performance by Lionel Messi, who scored in the 30th minute and provided an assist for German Berterame's 41st-minute strike, earned him the Player of the Match title. This victory keeps Inter Miami heavily competitive in the Eastern Conference standings as the 2026 MLS regular season moves forward.

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