Inter Miami's High-Scoring Season Continues with 3-3 Tie vs Charlotte

A thrilling 3‑3 draw between Inter Miami CF and Charlotte FC capped off the latest round of the 2026 MLS regular season on November 8.

The match’s first goal arrived in the 14th minute when defender Ian Fray, exploiting a corner delivery, slotted home his second strike of the year.

Luis Suarez then doubled the lead in the 33rd minute, nodding home a corner from Lionel Messi for his 17th goal, while Messi logged his 17th assist of the season.

Rodrigo De Paul contributed the third Miami goal in the 42nd minute, blasting a right‑footed shot from outside the box, his sixth of the season.

Charlotte turned the tide after halftime, scoring three unanswered goals that restored parity and left the scoreboard at 3‑3.

The result improves Miami’s campaign record to 17 wins, six losses and 11 draws, amounting to 59 points and a second‑place finish in the Eastern Conference.

The club’s attack remains the most prolific in MLS, with 77 goals in 33 matches—a five‑goal gap over the next best offense.

MVP and Golden Boot holder Lionel Messi leads the league with 26 goals, topping both his team and the competition.

Inter Miami now looks ahead to a round‑one MLS Cup Playoffs encounter with Columbus Crew, scheduled as a best‑of‑three series from November 20 through December 2.