Inter Miami CF (15-6-7, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York City FC (16-9-5, third in the Eastern Conference)

, ; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: NYCFC +125, Inter Miami CF +176, Draw +279; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami into a matchup with New York City FC after scoring two goals against D.C. United.

NYCFC is 14-6-3 in Eastern Conference play. NYCFC is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 128 shots on goal, averaging 4.3 per game.

Miami is 11-4-6 in conference games. Miami has a 4-0-1 record in games it scores a pair of goals.

Wednesday’s game is the first time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista has 17 goals and two assists for NYCFC. Andres Perea has scored two goals over

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