Inter Miami will face Montreal in a Major League Soccer match on July 26, 2026, at 06:30 AM. Despite missing key players Lionel Messi and De Paul, who are resting after the World Cup, Inter Miami enters this match with high confidence. The team has been performing well, currently sitting second in the Eastern Conference with 34 points from 16 matches, just five points behind the leaders, Nashville.

In their recent outings, Inter Miami has demonstrated a potent offense, scoring 42 goals this season. Their recent form is impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last five matches, including a thrilling 3-2 victory against Chicago Fire, where Luis Suarez was instrumental in the win.

Montreal, on the other hand, recently ended a four-match unbeaten streak with a 1-0 loss to Nashville. Their overall record in the last ten matches stands at four wins, three draws, and three losses. While Montreal has been solid at home, winning five and drawing three of their last ten home games, they face a formidable opponent in Inter Miami, who has not lost in their last ten away matches.

Historically, Inter Miami has had the upper hand in their recent encounters with Montreal, winning five out of their last seven meetings. In the last two matches played in Montreal, Inter Miami emerged victorious, which adds to their confidence heading into this match.

As both teams prepare, the absence of Messi and De Paul raises questions about Inter Miami's strategy. However, their recent performances suggest they can adapt effectively. The expected lineups for the match are:

• Inter Miami (4-3-3): St. Clair; Fray, Lujan, Micael, Reguilon; Montero, Bright, Segovia; Silvetti, Berterame, Suarez
• Montreal (4-3-3): Breza; Bugaj, Neal, Ramirez, Petrasso; Herbers, Loturi, Longstaff; Owusu, Streit, Synchuk

With both teams looking to score, fans can expect an exciting match. Bongdaplus predicts a final score of 1-3 in favor of Inter Miami.