In the upcoming Club World Cup matchup, Inter Miami and Palmeiras both require just a draw to advance to the knockout round. However, securing a win is crucial as it could impact future matchups, especially if Paris Saint-Germain wins Group B.
Match Details
- Date: Monday, June 23
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- Location: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida
- TV: TBS
- Live Stream: Watch on DAZN (free)
- Odds: Inter Miami +450; Draw +137; Palmeiras +120
This match will be the first official encounter between these teams.
Player Availability
Lionel Messi participated in practice but is dealing with a thigh issue from a previous match. Coach Javier Mascherano may opt to rest Messi unless absolutely necessary, given Palmeiras’ formidable performance in the tournament.
Scenarios for Advancement
Palmeiras needs to:
- Win or draw against Inter Miami.
- Lose to Inter Miami, but Al Ahly must win against Porto, or Porto must win against Al Ahly, while Palmeiras beats Porto on goal difference.
Inter Miami needs to:
- Win or draw against Palmeiras.
- Lose to Palmeiras but Porto must win over Al Ahly, or Miami must beat Al Ahly on goal difference.
In summary, both teams have a lot on the line in this crucial match, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
