Inter Miami CF dey on top of their game as dem prepare to face Toronto FC dis Saturday, October 5, at BMO Field. After winning the MLS Supporters' Shield with a 3-2 victory over Columbus Crew on Wednesday, Inter Miami now dey look to set a new MLS record for most points in a season.
Lionel Messi, who score two goals against Columbus Crew, still dey uncertain if him go start or come from the bench against Toronto FC. Coach Tata Martino say dem go decide based on Messi’s health, since him just return from injury.
Toronto FC, who sit in the ninth and final playoff spot in the MLS Eastern Conference, need to win dis match to secure their playoff hopes. Dem currently have 37 points, same as Philadelphia and D.C. United, but Montreal dey ahead with 40 points.
Inter Miami, with 68 points, dey seven points ahead of the second-place team and have two matches remaining. If dem win both matches, dem go set a new record of 74 points, surpassing the current record of 73 points set by New England Revolution in 2021.
Luis Suárez, who lead the team with 18 goals, and Messi, who have 17 goals and 15 assists, dey key players for Inter Miami. Dem go need all their strength to overcome Toronto FC and achieve their historic goal.
