Major League Soccer · 2026Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 21:30 UTCFull timeM&T Bank StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricDC UnitedInter Miami
Shots15 shots/match8 shots/match
Shots on target3 shots/match5 shots/match
Possession36%64%
Corners8 corners/match1 corners/match
Fouls16 fouls/match8 fouls/match
Yellow cards1 cards/match1 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Inter Miami have recorded the higher season possession share. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Inter Miami have recorded the higher season possession share.

43.3%PossessionDC United · Inter Miami64.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 21.0 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricDC UnitedInter MiamiBaseline
Possession43.3%64.3%49.8%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

DC United favored in 0 of 14 directional metrics · Inter Miami in 0 · 14 too close

0.67 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 3/32 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 3/32 goals/match
Expected goalsseason · 0/0
Expected goals allowedseason · 0/0
9.67 shots/matchShotsseason · 3/311.7 shots/match
12.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 3/313.3 shots/match
2 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 3/35.33 shots/match
5.67 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 3/34.67 shots/match
43.3%Possessionseason · 3/364.3%
4.33 corners/matchCornersseason · 3/34 corners/match
5.67 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 3/34.67 corners/match
2 cards/matchCardsseason · 3/32 cards/match
17.3 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 3/312.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
33%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 3/30%
67%Scoring frequencyseason · 3/367%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

DC United20.8
Inter Miami95.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

DC United8.4
Inter Miami73.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

DC United48.6
Inter Miami34.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

DC United37.5
Inter Miami4.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

DC United66.7
Inter Miami41.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

DC United45.8
Inter Miami33.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

DC United37.5
Inter Miami54.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

3 / 3 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored3/32 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed3/32 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
9.67 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
2 shots/matchShots on target3/35.33 shots/match
43.3%Possession3/364.3%
4.33 corners/matchCorners3/34 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards3/32 cards/match
17.3 fouls/matchFouls3/312.3 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

3 / 3 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored3/32 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed3/32 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
9.67 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
2 shots/matchShots on target3/35.33 shots/match
43.3%Possession3/364.3%
4.33 corners/matchCorners3/34 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards3/32 cards/match
17.3 fouls/matchFouls3/312.3 fouls/match

Window

Season

3 / 3 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored3/32 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed3/32 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
9.67 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
2 shots/matchShots on target3/35.33 shots/match
43.3%Possession3/364.3%
4.33 corners/matchCorners3/34 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards3/32 cards/match
17.3 fouls/matchFouls3/312.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

2 / 3 matches
Goals scored2/32 goals/match
Goals allowed2/32 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
Shots2/311.7 shots/match
Shots on target2/35.33 shots/match
Possession2/364.3%
Corners2/34 corners/match
Cards2/32 cards/match
Fouls2/312.3 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.08 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/15.9 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited
Season samples3 / 3home / away teams
Recent samples3 / 3last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 8 Mar 2026, 01:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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