Inter Miami take on Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday night as an estimated crowd of 72,000 fans await the return of Five Stripes figures Gerardo Martino and Josef Martinez.
Both teams will be eager to get a result as the Major League Soccer playoffs quickly approach, but it’s an especially dire situation for Inter Miami as they sit in 14th place of the Eastern Conference table just six points shy of a postseason spot.
Though the Herons hold the edge against Atlanta United in the head-to-head record, it may be difficult for Miami to extend the lead without Lionel Messi.
